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Teaching Note--A Call for Including Theories of Evaluation in Program Evaluation Courses Taught in Schools of Social Work
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Shaw, Jessica – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
Many schools of social work offer courses on program evaluation. However, one component of program evaluation--theories of evaluation--may all too often be left out of the curriculum. This Teaching Note defines and describes evaluation theory and the benefits of including it in a program evaluation curriculum in schools of social work. Specific…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Program Evaluation, Program Content
A Study of Maintenance-Related Education in Swedish Engineering Programs
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Kans, Mirka – Education Sciences, 2021
Engineers of today require a holistic understanding of the lifecycle of products and processes, from conceptualization to operations. Maintenance and reliability are areas receiving increased attention due to the contribution to sustainable industry practices. The related literature describes ways to strengthen the education with respect to…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Maintenance, Foreign Countries, Reliability
Evaluation of Curriculum Localization Approach in Master's Degree of Curriculum Planning Filed Based on Klein Model
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Esfandiyari, Yadolah; Nourabadi, Soolmaz – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
In recent years, the evolution plan in the educational system and curriculum has been one of the most important topics in educational circles. This implies that the programs implemented in higher educational system have not been fully achieved for various reasons. One of the most important reasons is "not paying attention to the localization…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Humanities
Curriculum Implications for Collaborative Practice from Veterans Health Care Sector Social Workers Serving OIF/OEF Veterans
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Clarkson-Hendrix, Michael; Carroll-Barbuto, John – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
This study examined veterans health care social workers' perceptions of collaboration and practice with Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom veterans with the purpose of developing curriculum implications for social work education. Using a mixed-methods design, including surveys (n=21) and interviews (n=13), associations between serving…
Descriptors: Social Work, Health Services, Interprofessional Relationship, Counselor Attitudes
Developments in the Curriculum for the Swedish MSc Programme in Agriculture.
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Malmfors, Birgitta; Nilsson, Kjell-Arne – 1993
In Sweden, higher education in agriculture is provided exclusively by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. The 130 students admitted to the Master of Science program in agriculture annually may choose to specialize in one of six specialty areas (plant science, animal science, food science, biotechnology, economics, and engineering),…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Gerontology Training for Adult Educators: The Experience of the University of Southern Maine.
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Callender, Willard D., Jr. – 1984
A project was undertaken to introduce gerontological content into the professional preparation of adult educators in the master's program in adult education offered at the University of Southern Maine. After courses in the existing curriculum of the master's program were analyzed for the appropriateness and currency of their gerontological…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Students