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Rabia Gul Kirikcilar; Ahmet Sukru Ozdemir – Online Submission, 2024
This study investigates the integration of EthnoSTEAM into mathematics education, focusing on the importance of incorporating students' cultural contexts to enhance their learning experiences. Traditional mathematics education often fails to account for the cultural backgrounds of students, hindering their ability to connect mathematical concepts…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Students, Mathematics Teachers
Prescott, David; El-Sakran, Tharwat; Albasha, Lutfi; Aloul, Fadi; Al-Assaf, Yousef – Online Submission, 2011
Well-developed professional communication skills, collaborative work practices, effective self-management and a clear understanding of social responsibility and ethical practices are essential for the new engineer who hopes to contribute to the profession and build a career. These attributes are in addition to the traditional sound knowledge of…
Descriptors: Engineering, Social Responsibility, Communication Skills, Communication Strategies
Jacobs, Karen Dupre; Kritsonis, William Allan – Online Submission, 2007
School leaders have the all important task of being the gatekeepers of the educational process: harnessing the development of its most important resource--the people working in schools. Training professional personnel in education is a vital function of the human resource function. It is the task of the school leader to cultivate staff that is…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Professional Personnel, High Stakes Tests, Professional Development
du Chatenier, Elise; Verstegen, Jos; Biemans, Harm; Mulder, Martin – Online Submission, 2008
While inter-organizational learning in open innovation teams has received much attention lately, research into its human dimension is lacking. This paper, therefore, explores the competencies professionals need for this process. Three studies were executed: a theoretical study, explorative interviews and focus groups. A competence profile was…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Innovation, Profiles, Organizational Development
Smith, Catherine A.; Vellenga, Heidi E.; Parker, Marian; Butler, Norman L. – Online Submission, 2006
This paper assembles innovative ideas from several disciplines and offers an integrated discussion for improving TESL/TEFL curriculum design, specifically for individuals from peripheral social contexts and to address the global demand for ESL/EFL teachers. Overall, the suggested innovations serve to: (1) increase program accessibility to…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Curriculum Design, Language Research, Distance Education