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Paul Vare; Cathy Burch – Environmental Education Research, 2025
This study explores the way in which secondary schools can accommodate student-led, community-based pedagogies within the formal education system. The study identifies benefits and drawbacks associated with different strategies. Through such projects, students can develop their agentic power, that is, an ability to bring about change which is seen…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Community Education, Learner Controlled Instruction, Educational Strategies
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Vander Zee, Anton; Folds-Bennett, Trisha; Meyer-Bernstein, Elizabeth; Reardon, Brendan – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2016
The transition into college remains one of the most formative and complex phases in an individual's life. Institutions of higher learning have responded to the challenges facing first-year students in myriad ways, most often by offering summer orientation programs, dynamic living-learning environments, tailored academic and psychological support…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, Honors Curriculum, School Orientation
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Alharbi, Jobier Suliman – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
The paper studies the standard of the educational process in higher institutions and the extent of compliance with quality requirements. The college of science and Arts, Qassim University is considered as a case study. In order to assure the success of the study there are a questionnaire is designed and prepared for this purpose. It contains main…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Academic Standards, Compliance (Legal)
Callan, Victor J.; Bowman, Kaye – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2015
This report is focused on the strategic, capability and operational reasons why traditional vocational education and training (VET) providers move to the delivery of higher education qualifications in their own right, in addition to their vocational qualifications. It is particularly interested in associate and bachelor degrees. By undertaking six…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Vocational Education, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees