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Download full textYazici, Mine – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This paper discusses translation problems awaiting Turkish students as well as the creative solutions they develop in overcoming them. It consists of two parts; The first part studies the barriers concerning translation procedures from the perspective of translation theory and Turkish translation history; The second parts analyses the impact of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Creativity, Translation
Direct linkWilloughby, Louisa – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2014
The heterogeneous backgrounds, languages and proficiencies students bring to the classroom have always been a key challenge facing schools that wish to implement heritage language programmes. In this article I describe the evolution of one high school's approach to heritage language education and some of the roadblocks they encountered in…
Descriptors: Heritage Education, Second Language Instruction, Native Language Instruction, Language of Instruction
Hoy, Wayne K.; Tarter, C. John – International Journal of Educational Management, 2011
Purpose: The aim of this article is to examine the empirical literature on irrationality and identify a set of concepts to help administrators cope with irrationality in decision making. Design/methodology/approach: This analysis is a synthesis of the selected research literature on irrationality. Findings: A set of seven concepts and propositions…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Educational Principles, World Views, Educational Administration
Ronnberg, Linda – European Educational Research Journal, 2007
In 1999, after a series of far-reaching reforms aiming at decentralisation, deregulation and increased local autonomy in Swedish education, the Government decided to introduce a five-year experiment, which would develop these reform efforts even further. Even though Swedish compulsory schools already were the most autonomous in Europe with regard…
Descriptors: Freedom, Time Management, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Brightwell, D. Shelby; George, Anita P. – 1989
The organizational model was designed to allow faculty members in a large academic department to participate in decisions concerning courses, curriculum, and programs. Rather than encouraging faculty to work independently on teaching and committee assignments, the model promotes the sharing of information, teamwork, and interdepartmental…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Committees, Decision Making, Departments
Peer reviewedDill, William R. – Change, 1998
Accreditation of specialized college programs would be improved by increasing communication and specific reform agendas; longer intervals between comprehensive self-studies; improved site-visit and accreditation-decision teams; greater consistency; opportunities to form new accrediting agencies; easing documentation burdens; measuring quality by…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agency Cooperation, Change Strategies
