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John J. Posillico; David J. Edwards – Industry and Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: Higher education curriculum development in the construction industry has historically received scant academic attention and often, courses/programmes are largely developed using the tacit knowledge of individual tutors. This research investigates the core interpersonal and technical skills and competencies required of a contemporary…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Construction Management, Higher Education, Curriculum Development
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Kathleen F. Malu; Mary Beth Schaefer; Bogum Yoon – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2024
In an effort to advance the middle school movement, this paper examines the research trends from three organizations that support middle grades educational innovation, assessment, and research: The Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Educational Testing Service, and the Institute of Education Sciences. Using an instrumental, multiple case study…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Educational Research, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis
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Alarcón, Jeannette; Chauvot, Jennifer – Teacher Educator, 2023
Teacher educators must embody an equity-focused orientation when working with preservice teachers. The article shares insights gained from a quantitative exercise as part of a critical autoethnography project. We situate this project as professional development for two teacher education researchers. The goals were to deepen knowledge of and…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Researchers, Educational Research, Teacher Educators
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Alsalem, Abeer Saleh – International Education Studies, 2018
This study aims to investigate the curriculum orientations of High school Arabic teacher in Riyadh city and to examine the relationship between curriculum orientation and their educational philosophies. The quantitative method (descriptive study) was adopted in this questionnaire survey-based study. Mean and standard deviation for the overall of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy, Secondary School Teachers, Statistical Analysis
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Artun, Huyseyin; Özsevgec, Tuncay – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of the environmental education modular curriculum on secondary school students' academic achievements and on their conceptual understanding. In the study, the case study method was used. The research sample included a total of 23 7th grade students (12 male and 11 female) who were determined…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Secondary School Students, Academic Achievement, Case Studies
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Becirovic, Senad; Brdarevic-Celjo, Amma – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
The aim of this research was to examine how university type, nationality, GPA, gender and grade level affect the cross-cultural sensitivity of students at tertiary level of education in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The revised and updated Inventory of Cross-Cultural Sensitivity (ICCSv2) was utilized for data collection. It contains four subscales:…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Higher Education, Grade Point Average, Foreign Countries
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Sural, Serhat; Dedebali, Nurhak Cem – European Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The present study aims to investigate information literacy and curriculum literacy levels of teacher candidates and to identify the relationship between them through their course of study at Faculty of Education. The research model was designed as quantitative one and general screening model was employed. The study group is 895 students, who were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Curriculum Development
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West, Jason – Curriculum Journal, 2017
Interdisciplinarity requires the collaboration of two or more disciplines to combine their expertise to jointly develop and deliver learning and teaching outcomes appropriate for a subject area. Curricula and assessment mapping are critical components to foster and enhance interdisciplinary learning environments. Emerging careers in data science…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Validity, Data Analysis, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Tractenberg, Rochelle E. – Education Sciences, 2017
Statistical literacy is essential to an informed citizenry; and two emerging trends highlight a growing need for training that achieves this literacy. The first trend is towards "big" data: while automated analyses can exploit massive amounts of data, the interpretation--and possibly more importantly, the replication--of results are…
Descriptors: Statistics, Literacy, Scoring Rubrics, Outcomes of Education
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Munongi, Lucia; Pillay, Jace – Improving Schools, 2018
This study aimed to explore Grade 9 learners' perceptions on the extent to which rights and responsibilities are taught in the school curriculum. The sample consisted of 577 learners from 13 public, independent and independent-subsidised schools, randomly sampled from four Johannesburg education districts. Data were collected through a…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, School Districts, Curriculum Development, Statistical Analysis
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Fallace, Thomas – Social Studies, 2015
In this historical study, the author reexamines the relationship and role of social efficiency and scientific curriculum making in the early years of the social studies (1916-1929). The author argues that historians have applied the term "social efficiency" too bluntly to label and ultimately dismiss a variety of educational reformers in…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Educational History, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research
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Bacon, Donald R.; Stewart, Kim A. – Journal of Management Education, 2017
On the long and arduous journey toward effective educational assessment, business schools have progressed in their ability to clearly state measurable learning goals and use direct measures of student learning. However, many schools are wrestling with the last stages of the journey--measuring present learning outcomes, implementing…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Statistical Analysis, Educational Research, Research Utilization
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Darwish, Naif A.; Qasim, Muhammad – European Journal of STEM Education, 2016
In academia, smooth progression of students significantly depends on the way curricula are developed and organized. Curricula or study plans with high degree of interconnectivity between courses, multiple prerequisites, and hierarchically structured courses tend to complicate the smooth progress of the enrolled students. In this work, a rigorous…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Universities
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Khairunnisa; Purwito, Agus; Muljono, Pudji – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2017
The gap between numbers of job seeker and employment opportunity had triggered HEIs in developing the best curriculum in equipping their graduates with relevant skills to face the competitive and challenging world of employment. Graduate Tracer Studies are essential as a way of understanding the relevance and quality of programs offered by the…
Descriptors: Community Development, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Employment Opportunities
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Reynolds, John H.; Adams, D. Robert; Ferguson, Roger C.; Leidig, Paul M. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
All curricula for any given academic discipline evolves over time. This is also true for the Information Systems (IS) model curriculum. Curriculum evolution is driven by several factors, such as changes in technologies, industry shifts to meet customer needs, and perceived student deficiencies. One outcome of such factors has been a change in the…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Programming, Curriculum Development, Computer Science Education
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