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Liew, Chia Pao; Puteh, Marlia; Mohammad, Shahrin; Omar, Abdul Aziz; Kiew, Peck Loo – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
The programme outcomes or synonymously known as graduate attributes stipulated in the International Engineering Alliance's graduate attributes and professional competencies serve as a benchmark of standards for engineering education to higher learning institutions in Malaysia as well as other signatory countries under the educational accords.…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Outcomes of Education, Foreign Countries, Accreditation (Institutions)
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El Asame, Maryam; Wakrim, Mohamed – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
Competency-based approaches using information and communication technologies have been the main solution of the organization's expectations in all fields (public and private) to increase the products' quality and employees' capacity. Furthermore, the concept of competency can have several different definitions, which may make it difficult to…
Descriptors: Competence, Models, Standards, Information Technology
Gianopulos, Garron – NWEA, 2019
The purpose of this literature review is to study the advantages and limitations of various through-course summative assessment (TCSA) models with the goal of informing the design of the new and innovative adaptive through-year assessment system at NWEA. This system solution will measure each student's command of grade-level standards and academic…
Descriptors: Summative Evaluation, Academic Standards, Academic Achievement, Scores
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Lester, Stan – Education & Training, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review three international frameworks, including the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), in relation to one country's higher professional and vocational education system. Design/methodology/approach: The frameworks were examined in the context of English higher work-related…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Vocational Education, Models, Classification
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Fallon, Lindsay M.; Kurtz, Kathryn D.; Mueller, Marlana R. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2018
In consultation, school psychologists may offer educators direct training to support the implementation of classroom interventions aimed to improve student outcomes. The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic literature review of single-case design research studies during which educators received direct training to implement a classroom…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Literature Reviews, Training, Intervention
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Rawlings, Jared – Contributions to Music Education, 2016
This systematic review of literature presents empirical research published between 2003-2013 examining the use of E-portfolios within music teacher education programs located in the United States. International E-portfolio research in music teacher education offers a backdrop and a thematic influence throughout this review. The central research…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Teachers, Portfolios (Background Materials), Teacher Education Programs
Watt, Michael – Online Submission, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine and compare key elements of the actions that states in the USA and Australia took to implement the Common Core State Standards or Phase One of the Australian Curriculum, and what processes and products they used to facilitate implementation of these innovations. A rubric adapted from a diagnostic tool,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, State Standards, Academic Standards
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Hillman, Ann Marie – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2014
Current adolescent literacy rates cause concerns at the number of students who graduate high school with basic or below-basic reading skills. The Common Core State Standards promote disciplinary literacy, which presents advanced literacy skills embedded in content area instruction. Disciplinary literacy is argued as a way to raise adolescent…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Numeracy, State Standards, Discourse Analysis
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Sclater, Niall – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2016
Ethical and legal objections to learning analytics are barriers to development of the field, thus potentially denying students the benefits of predictive analytics and adaptive learning. Jisc, a charitable organization that champions the use of digital technologies in UK education and research, has attempted to address this with the development of…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Information Policy, Ethics, Standard Setting
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Alonzo, Alicia C.; Ke, Li – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2016
A new vision of science learning described in the "Next Generation Science Standards"--particularly the science and engineering practices and their integration with content--pose significant challenges for large-scale assessment. This article explores what might be learned from advances in large-scale science assessment and…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Science Tests, Group Testing, Accountability
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Gardiner, Lorraine R.; Corbitt, Gail; Adams, Steven J. – Journal of Education for Business, 2010
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International's assurance of learning (AoL) standards require that schools develop a sophisticated continuous-improvement process. The authors review various assessment models and develop a practical, 6-step AoL model based on the literature and the authors' AoL-implementation…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Models, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation
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Guerra, Patricia L.; Nelson, Sarah W. – Journal of School Leadership, 2013
This study reviews 20 years (1990-2010) of scholarly literature on parent involvement related to Latino parents. Parent involvement behaviors of Latino parents were identified and analyzed according to the dimensions of culture theoretical framework--specifically, the dimension of individualism-collectivism (Hofstede, 1984, 1997; Triandis, 1995;…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Parent Participation, Classification, Guidelines
Conley, David T. – Educational Policy Improvement Center, 2014
Students' abilities to complete and learn from each learning task successfully depend on more than their content knowledge. Success depends on how well they can identify, select, evaluate, adjust, and implement appropriate strategies for applying what they know in tackling the task at hand. Their success is influenced by their perception of…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Metacognition, Models, Thinking Skills
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Iipinge, Sakaria M.; Kasanda, Choshi D. – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2013
Aligning curriculum change and assessment reforms has been a topic of great concern in Namibia for over the past 23 years. This is because during the pre-colonial period and continuing in post-independence Namibia, national examinations have been used mainly for the certification and selection of learners at Junior and Senior secondary school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Articulation (Education), Curriculum, Educational Change
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Luke, Allan; McArdle, Felicity – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2009
Federal, State and school-based professional development has become a multi-million dollar educational enterprise in Australia. Yet there are no published models for the making of systems-level professional development policy. Reviewing the literature on the characteristics of effective professional development programs, this paper proposes a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Educational Policy, Theory Practice Relationship
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