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Oddvar Aalde; Inga Staal Jenset – Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
Scholars and policymakers have consistently argued for the importance of coherence in teacher education (TE). Despite this attention to coherence, challenges of fragmentation and disconnect remain, and little research exists on how study program leaders (SPLs) in TE work to achieve coherence. This article explores how SPLs in two selected TE…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Program Development, Administrators, Ethnography
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Jonathan L. Garner; Gwen Scott Ruttencutter; Forrest R. Parker III – Georgia Educational Researcher, 2024
This research examined school personnel's strategies and practices responsible for increasing student science proficiency at a certified rural high school STEM program. In the United States, difficulties have developed in adequately preparing students for careers in STEM sectors, especially in secondary education. This trend has led to increased…
Descriptors: High Schools, Rural Schools, STEM Education, School Personnel
Kaitlin Long; Mac Benavides; Trisha Gott; Chibuzor Azubuike – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2022
In addition to many global disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions of higher education within the United States were forced to move classes online and put a pause to many initiatives. Areas that were particularly affected by the pandemic were education abroad and global service-learning (GSL) programs. As GSL programs resume…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Global Approach, Partnerships in Education, International Programs
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Cronholm, Stefan – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2021
Aim/Purpose: Due to the rapid development of digital technology, create knowledge to support the development of education for lifelong learning. Background: There is a lack of normative and prescriptive support that can guide the development of education concerning lifelong learning. Methodology: Design science research, interviews, grounded…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Instructional Design, Program Development, Universities
Stronati, Camilla – OECD Publishing, 2023
How is upper secondary education organised across OECD countries? This level of education, which most frequently serves students aged between 15 to 18, is generally the first time when learners have significant capacity to shape the content of their learning, for example by opting for general or vocational education, choosing their subjects and…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Vocational Education
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LeMire, Sarah – Public Services Quarterly, 2017
Veterans are a unique population that can be found in libraries across the United States. Libraries of all types are developing new approaches to the veterans in their patron populations in the wake of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This study identifies several common strategies that libraries, especially public and academic libraries, are…
Descriptors: Library Services, Academic Libraries, Veterans, Veterans Education
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Silver, Rachel; Morley, Alyssa – Gender and Education, 2022
Sexual regulation has been a core component of formal schooling in Southern Africa since its inception, with discipline central to teachers' work. Yet internationally funded, girl-focused development programs give new shape and legitimacy to teacher interventions on student sexuality. Building on a combined two years of multi-sited ethnographic…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Females, Program Development, Intervention
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Fathi, Masood; Ghobakhloo, Morteza; Syberfeldt, Anna – Education Sciences, 2019
In the past decade, the importance of teamwork training in higher education and employers' enthusiasm for recruiting team players have been widely discussed in the literature. Yet, the process through which effective teamwork training is developed in a higher education setting has not yet been properly discussed. The present study aims to map the…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Employer Attitudes, Instructional Effectiveness, Curriculum Design
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Blankers, Batya; Zweynert, Joachim; Weingärtner, Jörn; Ehlers, Jan P. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
In 2014, the Faculty of Management and Economics at Witten/Herdecke University introduced its first international programme, the MA PPE, which served as a test case within the overall internationalisation strategy. Despite the challenges detailed in this paper the overall implementation deemed successful. The university derived many valuable…
Descriptors: International Education, Educational Philosophy, Foreign Students, Institutional Mission
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Wang, Danping; Adamson, Bob – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2015
This paper presents perceptions of China's Confucius Institute project held by different stakeholders in China and the USA. A number of studies have been published in each place since the first establishment of Confucius Institutes in 2004, but there has not been a comparative study to date. The study, which draws on media reports related to…
Descriptors: War, Peace, Confucianism, Asian Culture
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Lenhoff, Sarah Winchell; Lewis, Jennifer M.; Pogodzinski, Ben; Jones, Bobby Dorigo – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
In December 2014, the Coalition for the Future of Detroit Schoolchildren (CFDS) was formed to make sweeping educational reform recommendations regarding the provision and governance of public education in Detroit. Spearheaded by community organizations, labor unions, and business interests representing an array of stakeholders in the Detroit area,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Partnerships in Education, Public Education, Decision Making
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Millar, Julie A.; Thompson, Janet; Schwab, Dorothy; Hanlon-Dearman, Ana; Goodman, Deborah; Koren, Gal; Masotti, Paul – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2017
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disability with significant implications for learning and behaviour. International research suggests that the prevalence of FASD in school-aged children is 2.3-6.3%. In this paper, we address the questions: (1) what is FASD; (2) what is the prevalence of FASD in schools; (3)…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Educational Policy, Theory Practice Relationship, Developmental Disabilities
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David, Victoria Dotson – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2014
Today's Cooperative Extension organization continues to face challenges of providing relevant, quality programming in urban communities. Challenges include the ability to build capacity in Extension's urban youth educators to assess and interpret the unique, variable needs of urban clients and to communicate effectively the identified…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Youth Clubs, Capacity Building, Action Research
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Young, Natalie A. E. – Comparative Education, 2018
International schools are commonly depicted in the academic literature and popular press as offering elite educational credentials to an elite, oftentimes international, student body. In this paper, I draw on a case study of a Canadian international school to argue that a new form of international school is emerging in China--one that offers a…
Descriptors: International Schools, Academic Failure, Case Studies, Foreign Countries
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Gagnon, Douglas J.; Mattingly, Marybeth J. – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2015
The Excellent Educators for All initiative is the most recent federal policy effort to address unequal access to teacher quality in the United States. States were required to submit equity plans to the U.S. Department of Education that detailed how to ensure that poor and minority children do not receive instruction from less qualified teachers.…
Descriptors: State Policy, Rural Schools, Rural Education, Teacher Competencies
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