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Dapeng Qu; Ruiduo Li; Tianqi Yang; Songlin Wu; Yan Pan; Xingwei Wang; Keqin Li – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2024
There are many important and interesting academic competitions that attract an increasing number of students. However, traditional student team building methods usually have strong randomness or involve only some first-class students. To choose more suitable students to compose a team and improve students' abilities overall, a competition-oriented…
Descriptors: Competition, Teamwork, Student Behavior, Methods
Emily J. Levine; Mitchell L. Stevens – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
For two centuries, academics and their universities have competed for prominence and vied to demonstrate that their institutions are at the center of the scholarly world. Scientific advances in particular fields, reciprocal academic visits and conferences, impressive physical architecture, and publishing in shared venues and a "lingua…
Descriptors: Competition, Higher Education, Reputation, Institutional Characteristics
MacWhinney, Brian – First Language, 2020
Ambridge argues persuasively for the importance in language learning of a rich database of input exemplars. However, a fuller account must also consider the importance of on-line and developmental competition between rote exemplar-based storage and emergent patterns that can optimize retrieval. [For Ben Ambridge's "Against Stored…
Descriptors: Competition, Language Acquisition, Rote Learning, Models
Zajda, Joseph – Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, 2023
This book analyses discourses of inclusive schooling and engaging motivational environments globally. It focuses on the student's identity, belonging, performance in the classroom, and the significance of cognitive, cultural, emotional and social capital to student's academic achievement. The book discusses and evaluates the shifts in…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Environment, Student Motivation, Self Concept
Salakhova, Valentina B.; Masalimova, Alfiya R.; Belyakova, Natalia V.; Morozova, Nataliya S.; Osipova, Natalia V.; Prokopyev, Alexey I. – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
The significance of the research is determined by its scientific and practical significance. The modern global transformation of the world, in particular, automation, greening, the growing complexity of global risks and challenges, a network-centric society, a digital environment and many other aspects have led to the fact that the society in…
Descriptors: Risk, Models, Competition, Social Change
Mak, Carry; Hong, Jacky – Learning Organization, 2020
Purpose: This paper aims to offer a contextualized and multi-stakeholder perspective for creating a learning organization (LO) 2.0. Design/methodology/approach: Based on a systematic review of the critiques of LO in the past three decades, this paper suggests some possible directions for the development of next-generation of LO (e.g. LO 2.0).…
Descriptors: Criticism, Models, Stakeholders, Design
Kay, Judie; Ferns, Sonia; Russell, Leoni; Smith, Judith; Winchester-Seeto, Theresa – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2019
Work-integrated learning (WIL) is a national priority and a strategic direction for Australian universities. To increase industry engagement, there is a need to identify emerging WIL models that enable flexibility while optimizing outcomes for stakeholders. This Australian Technology Network (ATN) project explored approaches that overcome…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Small Businesses, Foreign Countries, College Students
Dishon, Gideon – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2017
This article examines the ascendance of team sports as tools of "character building" in British Victorian public schools in the second half of the nineteenth century. The focus of this enquiry is the commonly overlooked pedagogical innovation underlying this process--the utilisation of "organised games" as educational tools.…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Educational History, Personality, Values Education
Roberts, Darbi – New Directions for Higher Education, 2016
This chapter examines the underlying motivations behind why institutions and organizations decide to apply particular policies and practices. By applying a lens of five diffusion models--learning, imitation, competition, normative, and coercion--to understand these motivations, decision makers and implementers will make better choices for…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, School Policy, Educational Practices, Models
Regmi, Kapil Dev – International Review of Education, 2015
Lifelong learning has become a catchword in almost all countries because of its growing influence on education policies in the globalised world. In the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the European Union (EU), the promotion of lifelong learning has been a strategy to speed up economic growth and become competitive.…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Models, Human Capital, Competition
Linick, Matthew A. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016
This project focuses on the competitive pressure, or the threat of competitive pressure, generated by charter school policy. This paper uses longitudinal district-level data and multiple quasi-experimental designs to examine the relationship between two Ohio charter school policies and changes in public school district instructional resource…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Competition, School Policy, Quasiexperimental Design
Sergeeva, Vladlena Vladimirovna – Russian Education & Society, 2016
This paper reviews some government policy measures aimed at strengthening competition in the Russian university market and looks at the best international practices in this area. It analyzes the competitive behavior of universities under the current government policy on higher education and research and development and suggests an approach to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competition, Universities, Models
Schlegelmilch, Bodo B. – Journal of Marketing Education, 2020
Business education is undergoing paradigmatic changes, and business schools are feeling the brunt of these changes. This article proposes that "business as usual" is over for traditional business schools. Using Ohmae's 3Cs--customers, competitors, and company--as an analytical framework, I examine important changes from different vantage…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Business Administration Education, Educational Change, Competition
Dagiene, Valentina; Stupuriene, Gabriele – Informatics in Education, 2016
As an international informatics contest, or challenge, Bebras has started the second decade of its existence. The contest attracts more and more countries every year, recently there have been over 40 participating countries. From a single contest-focused annual event Bebras developed to a multifunctional challenge and an activities-based…
Descriptors: Information Science, Computation, Competition, Models
Lichy, Jessica; Enström, Rickard – International Journal of Higher Education, 2015
The late 20th century was an era of social, economic, technological, and political change, resulting in significant shifts in the perception of enlightenment, knowledge, and education. The impact of these changes have become quite apparent in higher education where there is now mounting pressure for faculty to deliver high quality education to an…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational Quality