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Macfarlane, Bruce; Chan, Roy Y. – Studies in Higher Education, 2014
The literature on leadership in higher education is focused mainly on senior academic leaders with managerial roles. It largely excludes informal and distributed forms of intellectual leadership offered by full professors among others. This article explores the concept of intellectual leadership using academic obituaries. A total of 63 obituaries…
Descriptors: Reputation, College Faculty, Instructional Leadership, Death
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Sekowski, Andrzej; Lubianka, Beata – Gifted Education International, 2014
This article is an attempt at a systematic presentation of the knowledge of problems related to the value system of gifted persons. Psychological literature was reviewed to make the reader familiar with the concept of the value system and to present the current state of research. The problem of the value system of gifted persons was discussed from…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Literature Reviews, Values, Intelligence
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Pereira, Roberto; Baranauskas, M. Cecilia C.; da Silva, Sergio Roberto P. – Educational Technology & Society, 2013
Social software is a growing reality worldwide and several authors are discussing its use to promote social interaction in learning contexts. Although problems regarding privacy, reputation, and identity are commonly reported in social software, an explicit concern regarding peoples' values is not a common practice in its design and adoption,…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Computer Software, Semiotics, Values