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Thi Bao Quyen Phan; Quang Hung Bui; Ha Thanh Nguyen – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally reshaped higher education by forcing institutions into a rapid transition to online learning. Universities have had to quickly incorporate and adjust existing technical resources to accommodate this abrupt transition. This has also involved professors and researchers who may not possess a natural, technological…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Faculty, Economics Education, Universities
Mohamed Hashim, Mohamed Ashmel; Tlemsani, Issam; Matthews, Robin – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Digital transformation in the global higher education industry determines the future roadmap to a sustainable education management strategy. This research paper aims to develop a qualitative model that advocates how digital transformation as a propelling force could be used to build competitive advantages for universities. Building competitive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Universities, Strategic Planning
Coskun-Setirek, Abide; Tanrikulu, Zuhal – SAGE Open, 2021
This study intends to investigate the factors which can affect the sustainability of mobile learning (m-learning) from many perspectives. Current studies on the sustainability of m-learning are reviewed in the context of organizational, financial, legal and ethical, pedagogical, assessment, psychological, and social factors. In addition to the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Sustainability, Universities
Devlin, Maura; Egan, Jessica; Thompson, Emily – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2021
Bay Path University in Massachusetts developed a COVID dashboard and related safety practices enabled by data (Anderson, 2020) during the pandemic. The dashboard has capabilities, in which information technology staff partnered with executive management, human resources staff, health offices, and others to identify key performance indicators…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Educational Change, Universities, COVID-19
Nghia, Tran Le Huu; Phuong, Phan Thanh Ngoc; Huong, Tran Le Kim – Educational Studies, 2020
This paper reports a case study examining how the leadership and management practices of a Vietnamese university influenced teacher engagement with the implementation of the student-centred teaching approach. The analysis of 30 semi-structured interviews with academics and academic leaders revealed that existing leadership and management practices…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Centered Learning, College Faculty, Universities
Delaney, Deborah; Stewart, Heather; Cameron, Robyn; Cardell, Elizabeth; Carruthers, Samantha; Love, Anita; Pearson, Andrew; Calleja, Pauline – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2020
The higher education (HE) landscape continues to grow in complexity; thus, there is a need to improve the understanding of leadership in this context. This action research (AR) study was undertaken in a multi-disciplinary context of an Australian university to develop and evaluate an action learning (AL) project promoting leadership practice. An…
Descriptors: Action Research, Case Studies, Higher Education, Universities
Zhou, Xue; Milecka-Forrest, Melania – Research in Learning Technology, 2021
Digital technologies have been widely used in higher education (HE) for years, and the benefits have been recognised by both students and academics. Although many universities have developed their own digital technology strategies, many do not share either their vision or implementation strategies with staff. This research explores differences and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Administration, Higher Education, Information Technology
Canning, John – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2019
This article examines the 'Teaching Excellence Framework' (TEF) for UK universities through the lens of Jean Baudrillard's concept of hyperreality. I argue that the TEF is a hyperreal simulacrum, a sign which has no traceable genealogy to the practice of learning and teaching.
Descriptors: Excellence in Education, Universities, Guidelines, Educational Philosophy
Mkrttchian, Vardan; Kharicheva, Dina; Aleshina, Ekaterina; Panasenko, Svetlana; Vertakova, Yulia; Gamidullaeva, Leyla Ayvarovna; Ivanov, Mikhail; Chernyshenko, Vsevolod – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2020
In the article the avatar-based learning and teaching (A-BL&T) as a concept of control and managing knowledge in modern socio-economic conditions is proposed to use for assessment a university's economic efficiency. It is shown that all elements, methods and techniques (tools) do not operate in isolation, but rather are interrelated,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Simulation, Universities, Learning Processes
Mahdiuon, Rouhollah; Masoumi, Davoud; Farasatkhah, Maghsoud – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2017
The article aims to explore the attributes of quality and quality improvement including the process and specific actions associated with these attributes--that contribute enhancing quality in Iranian Virtual Higher Education (VHE) institutions. A total of 16 interviews were conducted with experts and key actors in Iranian virtual higher education.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Higher Education, Virtual Universities
Bejan, Andrei-Stelian; Damian, Radu Mircea; Leiber, Theodor; Neuner, Iohan; Niculita, Lidia; Vacareanu, Radu – European Journal of Higher Education, 2018
The article reports on a case study of impact evaluation of external quality assurance, i.e. institutional evaluation including programme accreditation, which was carried out by the Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education at Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest in the form of a methodological before-after…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation, Accreditation (Institutions), Educational Quality
Lauer, Sabine; Wilkesmann, Uwe – Learning Organization, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to link two modes of governance (transactional and transformational) to organizational learning by examining the example of academic teaching. Consequently, the "transformational" strategies of best practices that have been used by German universities to achieve teaching excellence are interpreted as…
Descriptors: Governance, Best Practices, Universities, College Faculty

Willis, Deborah – Higher Education, 1993
A study of 58 Victoria University (Australia) students investigated factors in their learning experience that encouraged or discouraged academic involvement. Results suggest students experience involvement in qualitatively and quantitatively different ways that appear to be related to different approaches to learning and that interaction of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Administration, College Students, Foreign Countries