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van den Berg, Henk; Phillips, Suzanne; Poisot, Anne-Sophie; Dicke, Marcel; Fredrix, Marjon – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2021
Purpose: The Farmer Field School (FFS) has been used to enable farmers to adapt their farming decisions according to the field situation. This paper explores the methodological state, challenges and lessons learned, of the FFS around the World. Design/methodology/approach: We used a 52-item questionnaire to capture issues of design, implementation…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Foreign Countries, Program Design, Program Implementation
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Alami, Nael H.; Albuquerque, Josmario; Ashton, Loye Sekihata; Elwood, James A.; Ewoodzie, Kwesi; Hauck, Mirjam; Karam, Joanne; Klimanova, Liudmila; Nasr, Ramona; Satar, Müge – Journal of International Students, 2022
The recent expansion of virtual exchange (VE) in lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing advance of technology has resulted in considerably larger numbers of VE participants for those in certain areas and contexts, yet not all would-be participants have been so fortunate. In some regions and in various contexts, challenges in VE…
Descriptors: International Educational Exchange, Computer Mediated Communication, Technology Uses in Education, Disproportionate Representation
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Gillanders, Cristina; Bonnely, Blanca; Valenzuela Hasenohr, M. Francisca; Varela Londoño, Sandra P.; Quiroga Otálora, Crisanto; Valentín-Martínez, Bilda; Viviani, María; Diaz-Posada, Leidy-Evelyn – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2020
The purpose of this article is to describe the efforts of three Latin American countries (Chile, Colombia, and Dominican Republic) to develop their own early childhood teacher preparation standards. The authors explain the demographic and historical environmental conditions, the sociopolitical climate that gave impetus to the development of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
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Kri, Fernanda; Scott, Shelleyann; Scott, Donald E. – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2021
This report is part of the International Study of Leadership Development in Higher Education project (ISLDHE) project which is examining leadership development for university leaders. This paper presents an update to our original exploration of the literature about university contexts and leadership development, but also compares the themes as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Leadership Training, Higher Education
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Freire, Fabián – Open Praxis, 2021
This report presents the activity systems analysis of the general MOOC design process adopted by a multidisciplinary team for delivering edX courses to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This report builds on Freire's (2020) exploratory case study [EJ1275469], which applied work-based learning theory and activity systems theory to determine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Sack, William; Maggin, Sherry; Miller, Zachary F. – Hispania, 2021
The United States Military Academy at West Point is a four-year, undergraduate institution that educates and trains its students (cadets) to become future leaders in the US Army officer corps. The Department of Foreign Languages (DFL) at West Point plays an integral role in developing cadets' cultural and linguistic competencies in preparation for…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Military Training, Universities, Languages for Special Purposes
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Whatley, Melissa; Landon, Adam C.; Tarrant, Michael A.; Rubin, Donald – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2021
This study explores connections between design features of faculty-led short-term study abroad programs and resulting changes in students' global perspectives. Over 2,000 students provided data for this study, completing the Global Perspective Inventory (GPI) before and after studying abroad. Results indicated that program features such as…
Descriptors: Program Design, College Faculty, Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness