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Direct linkBlair, Peter Q.; Smetters, Kent – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2021
While college enrollment has more-than doubled since 1970, elite colleges have barely increased supply, instead reducing admit rates. We show that straightforward reasons cannot explain this behavior. We propose a model where colleges compete on prestige, measured using relative selectivity or relative admit rates. A key comparative static of the…
Descriptors: Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends, Competition, Reputation
Peer reviewedAhern, Holly – New Directions for Higher Education, 2021
This chapter provides individual and institutional strategies for confronting the historical challenges facing community college faculty, especially the prestige model, mission ambiguity, and declining resources.
Descriptors: Career Change, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Educational History
Evans, Rhonda – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2019
What does a successful public education system look like? How does it function? How long does it take to create and what are its underpinning beliefs and values? The Canadian province of Alberta is the highest-ranking education system in the English-speaking world. What can it teach us about how to construct a successful public education system?…
Descriptors: Public Education, Reputation, Educational Quality, Educational Attitudes
Lindsay Tan; Anna Ruth Gatlin – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2020
This design case describes the process by which a private office was renovated using the Working Labs model, which engages students, faculty, and staff in hands-on engagement from project conception through completion and beyond into ongoing evaluation of everyday use. The spaces that follow the Working Labs model are intended to provide students…
Descriptors: Universities, College Faculty, Program Descriptions, Models
Arthur, James – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2017
The University of Birmingham was planned, advanced and established with both national and German models of a University in mind. Civic reasons for the planning of the University need to be viewed within a broader motivational context. Even with a strong sense of civic place, the University was conceived as a modern University with multiple…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, School Size, Institutional Characteristics
Download full textGoree, Krystal; Williams, Yolanda; Hamilton, Suzanne; Mathews-Perez, Amy; Talbert, Sandra; Strot, Rick; Barrett, Sara; Bolfing, Darlene; Miller, Sue; Almaguer, Dora; Gilbreath, David; Martinez, Donna; Rubio, Belinda; Ward, Victoria; Edison, Ricky; Henry, Marsha; Mechell, Rebecca; Pritchard, Melissa; Welsh, Kaitlin – School-University Partnerships, 2019
The PDS partnership between Baylor University and Waco Independent School District commenced in 1993 in the context of a national conversation about innovations for improving teacher preparation and practice. During its 25-year history, the partnership has garnered national recognition, with Hillcrest PDS serving as one of 18 representative PDS…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, Universities, School Districts
Heraud, Richard; Tesar, Marek – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2017
Professor Michael A. Peters has worked in an era of transformation that has taken him from a labour-intensive paper-based form of production to the computerised reproduction of thought, and the current shift in the publishing landscape from a reader-subscription to an author-pays model. Most of what he has learned in publishing and editing he has…
Descriptors: Interviews, Electronic Publishing, Publishing Industry, Authors
Innovation and Deeper Learning: Model High Schools. A White Paper of the Stark Education Partnership
Stark Education Partnership, 2018
This white paper presents a selection of model schools who all have, to some degree, fostered deeper learning. Schools were selected by internet search, or through references in "deeper learning" reports and documents. It should be noted that information in these reviews is based on information from school web-sites, in some cases the…
Descriptors: Models, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Web Sites
Wongse-ek, Woraluck; Wills, Gary B.; Gilbert, Lester – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
When a student is faced with uncertainty in the trustworthiness of a learning activity to meet their intended learning goals, it may cause a student to have a state of anxiety and a lack of confidence in the teaching activity. A student's trust in the teaching agents' ability to provide an appropriate teaching activity is needed to reduce the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Trust (Psychology), Models, Learning Activities
Zwerg-Villegas, Anne Marie; Hiller, George L. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2020
Experiential learning (EL) projects require planning, patience, and commitment on the part of the organizing and facilitating instructors. Language, culture, time zone, and institutional diversity exacerbates the inherent difficulties in conducting virtual, international EL projects. This manuscript discusses an ongoing multi-country project…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Program Descriptions, College Faculty, Computer Simulation
Rodríguez, Juan C. – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2015
This article is a work proposal that aims to describe the methodology proposed by the Management of Personnel Management from a university in Lima, to implement a management model based on competencies which traceability involves various technical HR processes practiced in the organization and is aligned to institutional outcomes defined in the…
Descriptors: Universities, Talent Development, Human Resources, Personnel Management
World University Ranking Systems: An Alternative Approach Using Partial Least Squares Path Modelling
Jajo, Nethal K.; Harrison, Jen – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2014
University rankings are key drivers in national and institutional strategic planning. The increase in the number of university ranking systems and the diversity of methods and indicators used by these systems necessitate the development of an index that can measure a university's performance in all these systems at once. This article presents…
Descriptors: Reputation, Strategic Planning, Universities, Institutional Evaluation
Meneghini, Rogerio – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2013
This essay discusses SciELO, a scientific journal database operating in 14 countries. It covers over 1000 journals providing open access to full text and table sets of scientometrics data. In Brazil it is responsible for a collection of nearly 300 journals, selected along 15 years as the best Brazilian periodicals in natural and social sciences.…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Access to Information, Electronic Libraries, Journal Articles
Damico, Jack S; Damico, Holly L; Nelson, Ryan L – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2011
Taking the measure of an individual as a professional and trying to place that individual within a discipline's changing historical context is never an easy endeavour. This is especially true within the helping professions where there has been so much growth over the past 40 years. In the case of Martin J. Ball, however, the task is a bit easier.…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Speech Language Pathology, Intellectual Disciplines, Models
Lilford, Grant – Journal of General Education, 2012
In 2009 and 2010, the author was involved in two University of Botswana initiatives on graduate employability. The first was a university-wide task force exploring the attitudes of students and staff and recommending reforms both in learning and teaching and in support services for students. The second was a Faculty of Humanities tracer study, in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Employment Potential
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