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Blankers, Batya; Zweynert, Joachim; Weingärtner, Jörn; Ehlers, Jan P. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
In 2014, the Faculty of Management and Economics at Witten/Herdecke University introduced its first international programme, the MA PPE, which served as a test case within the overall internationalisation strategy. Despite the challenges detailed in this paper the overall implementation deemed successful. The university derived many valuable…
Descriptors: International Education, Educational Philosophy, Foreign Students, Institutional Mission
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Erss, Maria; Kalmus, Veronika; Autio, Tero Henrik – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to comparatively investigate the professional autonomy of upper secondary school teachers in three European countries in interpreting and implementing curricula. The paper focuses on teachers' experiences, and their perceptions of their autonomy and the control exercised over them in the global era of neoliberal…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Professional Autonomy, Curriculum Development, Cross Cultural Studies
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Roesken-Winter, Bettina; Schüler, Sven; Stahnke, Rebekka; Blömeke, Sigrid – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2015
Much research has been conducted on exploring teacher learning and constituting Continuous Professional Development (CPD) designs for teachers. Yet, little is known about appropriate design principles of CPD for teacher trainers/multipliers who in turn are supposed to provide CPD for teachers. The German Center for Mathematics Teacher Education…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Faculty Development, Instructional Design, Mathematics Teachers
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Bordonaro, Karen; Rauchmann, Sabine – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2015
This paper explores how internationalization is understood and experienced in German academic libraries. Its main purpose is to move the discussion of internationalization in academic libraries beyond the boundaries of English-speaking North America by investigating a European perspective. Its secondary purpose is to investigate the role of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Libraries, Global Approach, Online Surveys
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Broeder, Peter; Kistemaker, Mariska – Intercultural Education, 2015
Students' lack of school success often lies in the differences between the language used at home and the "school language" they are required to use at school. A framework was drawn up in which five domains are distinguished where specific problems might be located: language-internal aspects (mastery of vocabulary, grammar, etc.),…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Student Diversity, Language Acquisition
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Berger, Susanne; Canning, Roy; Dolan, Michael; Kurek, Slawomir; Pilz, Matthias; Rachwal, Tomasz – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2012
This paper presents a pilot comparative research project on pre-vocational education in lower secondary schools (ISCED level 2) within regions in three European countries. The primary aim of the study was to better understand how the pre-vocational education curriculum is constructed and taught within schools. A case study methodology was selected…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
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Pilz, Matthias; Li, Jun – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2012
This article compares the pre-vocational education curriculum plans in lower-secondary schools in Germany and Mainland China, and their implementation. Choosing the curricula of certain school types in two selected regions in both countries, this research first carries out a content analysis of the curriculum plans, using the criteria developed…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis
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Engel, Laura C.; Ortloff, Debora Hinderliter – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2009
This paper examines the Europeanization of citizenship education policy through a comparative analysis of two European states, Germany and Spain, with strong traditions of regional control of education policy. While previous studies have tended to focus on national responses to and implementation of EU initiatives, they often disregarded the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Citizenship, Textbooks, Citizenship Education
Van Orden, Stephen – ProQuest LLC, 2010
German language teachers are gaining increased access to smart classrooms and digital technologies that offer teachers and students greater access to authentic cultural and language materials and enable more student target language communication. Teaching with technology changes the teaching and learning environment in many ways. Little is known…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Critical Theory, Observation, Technology Integration
Hansen, Henning; Hlawatsch, Sylke; Lucken, Markus – Online Submission, 2007
Trying to implement interdisciplinary geoscience curriculum materials in geography and science education we asked how they fit into teachers' existing practices, their needs for support and strategies to plan instruction. The focus of our case study has been the identification of the goals teachers pursue with the materials, of strategies for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Earth Science, Science Curriculum, Foreign Countries
Papadaki-Klavdianou, A.; Menkisoglou-Spiroudi, O.; Tsakiridou, E. – 2003
This book examines existing European environmental education and agricultural practices friendly to the environment. Focus is on studies conducted in five countries Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain--that aimed to define new knowledge qualifications related to environmental issues in producing alternative agricultural products…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations