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Adlof, Lauren; Kim, Minkyoung; Crawley, William – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
Undergraduate student retention is considered a critical issue in higher education, due to its impact on student success, degree completion, and the financial health of universities (Cataldi et al., 2018; Cornelius & Cavanaugh, 2016; Hermes, "Community College Journal," 82(4), 26, 2012; Tinto, "NACADA Journal," 19(2), 5-9,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, School Holding Power, Performance Technology, Academic Achievement
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Piattoeva, Nelli; Vasileva, Nadezhda – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2023
Nationwide large-scale assessments (NLSA)--an example of cross-border policy mobility--manifest a proliferating means of governing formal schooling. In the Russian context, NLSA takes the form of a compulsory graduation examination called the Unified State Examinations (USE). In this article, we explore how a mobile policy instrument of the NLSA…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Assessment, Performance Technology, Governance
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Stefaniak, Jill – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Designing within a system is ubiquitous to instructional design. In order to understand the systemic impact of design decisions within an organization, one must understand the interrelatedness of the objects within the system. Developing an understanding of context as it relates to the utility of instructional design solutions will position…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Workplace Learning, Systems Approach, Performance Technology
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Wieland, Stacey M. B. – Communication Teacher, 2018
Courses: Organizational Communication, Advanced Organizational Communication, Organizing Work, Management/Organizational History. Objectives: This activity will help students to understand major shifts in the organization of work and creatively represent changing work structures and practices. An optional follow-up assignment is included. A…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Expression, Work Environment, Performance Technology
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Childress, Vincent W. – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2018
Technology is defined differently depending on one's point of view, but in "Standards for Technological Literacy," technology is defined as "Human innovation…the generation of knowledge and processes…that solve problems and extend human capabilities" (ITEA/ITEEA 2000/2002/2007). The processes associated with the development of…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Technological Advancement, Influence of Technology, Performance Technology
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Rexeisen, Richard J.; Owens, Ernest L., Jr.; Garrison, Michael J. – Journal of Education for Business, 2018
The importance, and associated challenges, of faculty ownership and engagement in the assurance of learning (AoL) process are well documented in the literature. The authors demonstrate how schools can further their AoL objectives by encouraging and subsequently supporting organic, faculty-led initiatives. Specifically, we present a case study of a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Business Administration Education, Sequential Approach, Teacher Leadership
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Bull Schaefer, Rebecca A. – Management Teaching Review, 2018
Although the annual performance review has received much criticism from practitioners and researchers alike, organizations continue to use coaching and/or reviews to maximize employee effectiveness and minimize liabilities. A semester class is a great context to practice skills relating to tracking and reviewing performance. This article describes…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Performance Technology, Program Administration
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Abaci, Serdar; Pershing, James A. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2017
Human Performance Technology (HPT) is the applied study and practice of improving organizational performance through training and non-training interventions. For practitioners working in this area that identify themselves as an HPT practitioner, organizational training and performance (OTP) specialist, or instructional designer--offering the right…
Descriptors: Performance Technology, Organizational Development, Training, Intervention
John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities, 2020
This report summarizes the deliberations and recommendations of the California Advisory Task Force on Alternative Schools (Task Force). The Task Force is a public service project of the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and their Communities at Stanford University and is convened in collaboration with the California Department of Education (CDE). A…
Descriptors: State Departments of Education, Partnerships in Education, Universities, Advisory Committees