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Download full textGhosh, Biswadip – Information Systems Education Journal, 2022
This case is a narrative of the acquisition of HIRA, a healthcare IT startup, by Conversant, a large global consulting powerhouse from a few years back. The clash of two different company cultures, their conflicting business strategies, different IT infrastructures, and very different customer sets created significant challenges in their…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Change, Business
Vasquez-Martinez, Claudio-Rafael; González-Gonzalez, Felipe; Flores, Francisco; Díaz, Josefina; Cardona-T., Jose-Gerardo; Rendon, Hector; Chavoya, Jorge; Gutiérrez-Cardenas, Sandra-Milena; Álvarez, María-Ines; Torres-Mata, Joaquín; Betancourt-Nuñez, Erik-Moises; Morfín, María; Álvarez, Miguel; Anguiano, Carlos – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2017
The policy of reorganising schools in pedagogical cycles has been restored little by little in the state schools of the city of Bogota. This reform began in the year 2008 in Codema College, which faced a number of challenges, personal as much as institutional. The reform depended upon the participation and engagement of the educational community…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Practices
Direct linkMatthews, Jeff W.; Singh, RajVinder – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2015
This article describes a new approach, employing a combination of Positioning Theory and Semantic Polarities, that educational psychologists can use to develop and facilitate change in organisations and groups. Resistance to change can be seen as reflecting a lack of the language that the members of an organisation need to participate effectively…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Educational Psychology, Organizational Change, Resistance to Change
Cates, Ward Mitchell; Mattke, Paige Hawkins – Educational Technology, 2013
Based on a recently completed study of education directors at science museums, this article addresses how design-and-development consultants might use those findings to enhance the way in which they propose and deliver Website services to non-academic organizations with either primary or complementary educational missions. After a very brief…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Consultants, Web Sites, Computer System Design
Dunbar, Folwell L. – School Administrator, 2011
Consulting is a rough racket. Only a tarantula hair above IRS agents, meter maids and used car sales people, the profession is a prickly burr for slings and arrows. Throw in education, focus on dysfunctional schools and call oneself a "change agent," and this bad rap all but disappears. Unfortunately, though, consulting/coaching/mentoring in…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Guidelines, Consultants, Consultation Programs
Hamilton-Jones, Bethany; Moore, Adam – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2013
Federal legislation, namely the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 ([IDEA], 2005), ensures that students with disabilities have the right to participate in general education curriculum taught in general education classrooms (§ 300.314). A team of school professionals and parents identifies supports necessary for success and…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Inclusion, Team Teaching, Educational Resources
National Foundation for Educational Research, 2015
Between 9 December 2014 and 2 February 2015 the Government conducted a consultation into its vision for a world-class teaching profession and the establishment of a College of Teaching. The Government is committed to improving teacher quality as a key part of our plan for education. The teaching profession is fortunate to include many thousands of…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Improvement, Educational Quality, Professional Autonomy
Shah, Nirvi – Education Week, 2011
This article reports on a private Massachusetts company that specializes in showing districts how to rethink the way they staff and deliver special education services. Futures Education is a private company that works with dozens of districts around the country on cutting special education costs. Futures Education may be hired simply to evaluate…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education, Cost Effectiveness, Student Costs
Reinhardt, Patricia – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2011
Consultation offers a cost-effective option that can develop into a satisfying, collaborative relationship that is highly productive, given the right ingredients: content and process knowledge on the part of the consultant, a systemic approach to change, and a foundation of professional and ethical standards on which to build a trustworthy…
Descriptors: Expertise, Educational Improvement, Partnerships in Education, Consultation Programs
Crew, Robert E., Jr. – PS: Political Science and Politics, 2011
During my 45 years as an academic, I have followed the admonition sometimes attributed to the legendary Jedi warrior Obi-Wan Kenobe that political scientists should "use [their] power for good and not for evil." In this spirit, I have devoted substantial portions of my career to public service by providing strategic advice and campaign management…
Descriptors: Political Science, Elections, Public Service, Political Issues
Nelles, Wayne – Comparative Education Review, 2011
The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) is a global network of 15 specialized centers employing around 2,000 international scientists and 6,000 national staff in over 100 countries. CGIAR educational approaches to environmental issues have varied amid conflicting perspectives. Inadequate policies, learning resources,…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Agriculture, Sustainable Development, Educational Practices
Erchul, William P. – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2011
School consultation and response to intervention (RTI) are both problem-solving methods employed in school-based service delivery, but beyond that characteristic, how are they the same and how are they different? A major purpose of this commentary is to compare and contrast the scholarly literatures of school consultation and RTI. A selective…
Descriptors: Intervention, School Psychology, Response to Intervention, Problem Solving
Kaniuka, Maureen – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2009
The vision of training school psychologists to serve a broad, preventative role has evolved through "Blueprint I," "Blueprint II," and the 2002 Conference on the Future of School Psychology with limited impact on the daily functioning of practitioners. "Blueprint III" is a multidimensional and integrated model for the training of school…
Descriptors: Psychological Services, School Psychologists, School Psychology, Mental Health
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2008
This document summarizes comments from 539 individuals on a literacy framework for Alberta, provided during the Alberta Literacy Forum held in Edmonton from April 14 to 16, 2008. The Forum was Alberta's contribution to the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC) Pan-Canadian Interactive Literacy Forum, which involved all of Canada's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Conference Papers, Focus Groups
Huckle, John – Environmental Education Research, 2009
In 2006 the author was contracted to research possible approaches to a UK indicator of education for sustainable development (ESD). This article describes and seeks to explain the response of government advisers and influential members of the UK ESD community to the approaches he proposed. While the UK strategy for sustainable development called…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Politics of Education, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis
