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Tsidylo, Iryna I.; Cherniyavskyi, Volodymyr G.; Barna, Nataliia V.; Smyrna, Lesia V.; Medvedyeva, Valentyna M. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The rapid progress of graphic design due to the integration of technology is transforming curricula. Changes take place through the development of disciplines that shape the new skills of the graphic designer in accordance with the needs of the labor market. In this article, based on the content analysis of the official websites of 4 universities…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Graphic Arts, Design, Technology Integration
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Ogienko, Olena – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2016
Polish experience in professional training of economists at university has been generalized. Structural, content and procedural peculiarities of the training have been defined. It has been proved that key factors for reforming economic education in Poland are globalization, internationalization, integration, technologization and informatization.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economics Education, Professional Education, Specialists
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Carani, George; Carani, José; Strong-Wilson, Teresa – McGill Journal of Education, 2014
"Alphabetização" (literacy) of young children involves a school exclusively devoted to the early years, parental participation, and teachers specialized in early literacy. This is the basis of José Carani's proposal for an "escola familia" in the municipality of Cambé (Brazil). This "Note from the Field," based on our…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Emergent Literacy, Specialization, Program Proposals
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Suhaimi, Mohammed Adam; Hasan, Muhammad; Hussin, Husnayati; Shah, Asadullah – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purposes of the study are to understand ICT workforce employability in Malaysia, to identify the causes that influence the growth of skill gaps in the ICT workforce, and to determine ways to reduce these gaps. Design/methodology/approach: The methodology of the study comprised project reports and a literature review. Findings: The…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Achievement Gap
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Vanderburg, Willem H. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2009
High levels of specialization have created knowledge with little or no "peripheral vision," and the resulting "blind spots" are causing many "collisions" with human life, society, and the biosphere. Each discipline and specialty must be equipped with a "map" showing its connections to everything else, but especially the negative consequences that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science and Society, Specialization, Environment
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Akay, Adnan – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2008
This paper addresses the role of engineering PhD education and its relationship to innovation and technology, and the need to reconsider how we educate PhD engineers. Much of the effort on engineering education in the last two decades focused on undergraduate education with a few exceptions that relate to master degree programs. Doctoral education…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Doctoral Programs, Engineering, Specialization
Harris, Charles H. – ADE Bulletin, 1986
Provides an interim report on the present state of the undergraduate English curriculum and the English major. (SRT)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, English Curriculum, English Departments
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Benjamin, Ernst – Academe, 1985
The relationship between the diverse problems of funding, administration, and enrollment programs on the one hand and specific curricular and instructional programs on the other are discussed. Enrollment declines in the humanities reflect changes in political economy. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Quality
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Campbell, Noel D.; Heriot, Kirk C.; Finney, R. Zachary – Journal of Management Education, 2006
The literature urges business schools to change their undergraduate curricula in response to changes in the models and methods currently used by corporate America. Critics contend that business schools should place more emphasis on teamwork and integrative models. Business schools are urged to "break down the silos" between functional subjects by…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Business Administration Education, Integrated Curriculum, Teamwork
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Pound, Tim – Oxford Review of Education, 1998
Discusses the reform efforts in England for restructuring the post-16 curriculum. Relates the history of the Crowther Committee's agenda for specialization within the curriculum and addresses the two proposals by A. D. C. Peterson and B. W. M Young who each provided alternatives for broadening the curriculum in order to combat the proposal for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
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Turner, David – Comparative Education Review, 1984
The Nuffield "0"-level physics course (United Kingdom) and the Physical Sciences Study Committee course (United States) stressed preparation of professional scientists rather than "physics for all." Although they were important curriculum developments, the courses have done harm to the development of an entirely new style of…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Stevens, Robert – Liberal Education, 1985
Instead of the random scattershot of the core curriculum, a program of overlapping curricular circles could provide students with a more effective educational experience. Each circle would center on the student's major, and would draw together the underlying strands of a liberal education. (MSE)
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Monaghan, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Officials at colleges of veterinary medicine feel their field is overdue for major changes in areas including teaching strategies, breadth of curriculum, keeping pace with growing agricultural and medical knowledge, faculty emphasis on research, livestock industry needs, and computer applications. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Admission Criteria, Certification, Class Size
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Kajberg, Leif – Education for Information, 1985
Outlines issues and influences in Danish library education since 1970, drawing attention to existence of two separate courses for public and special/research libraries and Danish Library School's distinct departmentalism. Problems and salient features of existing curricula and Danish Library School's guiding principles for a revised program in…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
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Hannaway, Jane – American Educational Research Journal, 1992
The current imbalance between teaching basic skills and higher order skills can be addressed by redesigning teaching into two specialized areas. Using the principal-agent model and applying ideas from organization theory, the advantages of restructuring teaching to increase emphasis on problem-solving and higher order skills are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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