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Honingh, Marlies; van Genugten, Marieke; de Gooyert, Vincent; Blom, Rutger – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2022
The principle-based approach is at the heart of the inspection philosophy of the Netherlands Inspectorate of Education. In this paper, we present the results of complementary qualitative and quantitative studies analysing the impact of this approach. In the first study, we apply a system dynamics approach to provide insight on the impact of the…
Descriptors: Inspection, Educational Philosophy, Educational Principles, Educational Quality
Abdallah, Mahmoud M. S.; Mohammad, Marwa M. M. – Online Submission, 2016
The general secondary stage in Egypt is a vital educational phase since it plays an essential role in developing students' thinking and learning styles to prepare them for life in general and higher education in particular. Accordingly, it has become urgent and persistent to develop secondary-stage students' critical thinking styles while…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Models, Learning Strategies
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Nathenson, M.; And Others – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1981
Discusses the philosophy underlying the development of "Living with Technology," a new foundation course developed at the Open University. Additionally, a new model of course development is discussed which is designed to evaluate and revise the course in the light of student and tutor feedback. Eight references are listed. (Author/LLS)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Educational Philosophy, Foreign Countries, Instructional Development
Bai, Wenyu – 2003
This study interviewed five philosophically precocious individuals (PPIs), four Chinese and one American, to examine their development. Theoretical frameworks used to evaluate data were the Transcendence Evolution Model and the taxonomy of developmental strategies. The Transcendence Evolution Model posits that children's different developmental…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Goal Orientation, Individual Development
Goodwyn, Andrew – 1992
Research and controversy continues to surround the principles that underpin the teaching of English. English teachers, nonetheless, must understand and be able to articulate a rationale for what they believe to be important in the teaching of English. In Great Britain the introduction of a National Curriculum for England and Wales has produced a…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories
Swindell, Rick; Vassella, Ken – 1997
University of the Third Age (U3A) programs in Australia and New Zealand were examined through data collected from 126 U3A groups in Australia and 20 in New Zealand. The 24,870 responses and 2,002 responses obtained in Australia and New Zealand, respectively, represented 76% and 77% of U3A group members in the two countries. Data were collected…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Comparative Analysis, Educational Attitudes