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McQuiston, James M.; Manoharan, Aroon P. – Teaching Public Administration, 2017
Information technology (IT) is often less emphasized in coursework related to public administration education, despite the growing need for technological capabilities in those joining the public sector workforce. This coupled with a lesser emphasis on e-government/IT skills by accreditation standards adds to the widening gap between theory and…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Public Administration Education, Minimum Competencies, Curriculum Development
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Appling, Jeffrey; Dippre, Andrew; Gregory, Ellen; Hembree, Megan; Kooi, Kaitlyn; Pazzo, Kyle; Carson, Sarah; Shawen, Avery – International Journal of ePortfolio, 2015
A study of faculty views about General Education requirements, paired with a review of faculty syllabi, revealed concerns about communication of General Education goals to students. Syllabi reviewed were those for courses meeting the Natural Sciences General Education requirement. At our institution, students demonstrate Natural Science competency…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, General Education, Portfolios (Background Materials), Portfolio Assessment
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Biasutti, Michele; De Baz, Theodora; Alshawa, Hala – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2016
The current paper presents the assessment of the infusion of sustainability principles into university curricula at two Jordanian universities. The peer review process of revising the curricula infusing sustainability principles is also discussed. The research methodology involved quantitative methods to assess the revised courses. The results…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Educational Principles, Curriculum Development, College Programs
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Miller, Lindsay – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2015
This paper investigates a novel approach to engaging second language learners in their studies. A university level General Education course, which uses Sports Communication as sustained content, is examined. The course uses a progressive pedagogy by way of content-based instruction to integrate vertical and horizontal learning and encourage…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, General Education, English (Second Language), English Language Learners
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Moreillon, Judi – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2013
The American Association of School Librarians and researchers in the field have identified the instructional partner role as critical to the future of school librarianship. Educators of school librarians must help prepare preservice candidates to serve effectively in this role. This research report describes a content analysis study conducted in…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Partnerships in Education, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Leadership Role