NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schweisfurth, Michele – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
Learner-centred education (LCE) has been a recurrent theme in many national education policies in the global South, and has had wide donor support through aid programmes and smaller projects and localised innovations. However, the history of the implementation of LCE in different contexts is riddled with stories of failures grand and small. In…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Change, Learner Controlled Instruction, Barriers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sanchez, Jaime; Salinas, Alvaro; Harris, Jordan – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
This article presents a linear-analytical case study on the development of ICT within the educational systems of Chile and South Korea. Through a comprehensive meta-data analysis and bibliographic review, we collected information on both educational systems and their ICT adoption policies. Key differences necessary to understand how both countries…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Information Technology, Educational Change
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
O'Sullivan, Margo C. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
Who educates teacher educators? How are teacher educators educated and prepared for their roles and tasks? This article uses a review of a two-year full-time Diploma in Teacher Education (DTE) for teacher educators in Uganda to engage with these questions. The article begins with a presentation of the Ugandan teacher education context and a…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Teacher Educators, Faculty Development, Knowledge Base for Teaching
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Strutt, Courtney; Kepe, Thembela – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
With the onset of the Education for All (EFA) agenda in 1990, the international development community has seen new forms of international cooperation forming around the pledge for EFA. This paper analyzes a case study of activities and challenges of a civil society coalition, the Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), in pursuing the…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Local Issues