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Direct linkAbd-El-Khalick, Fouad – International Journal of Science Education, 2012
This position paper addresses some enduring, as well as emerging issues, associated with the crucial question of benchmarking understandings about nature of science (NOS) for precollege science education. The question of benchmarking NOS understandings is revisited in light of the often cited, continuing debates among historians, philosophers, and…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Change, Benchmarking, Research and Development
Schuller, Tom – Adults Learning, 2009
"Higher Ambitions: The future of universities in a knowledge economy" has its own higher ambitions. It is a broad-ranging document, covering access to HE; research and innovation; student expectations and experience; university-business links; and community engagement. It is billed as a framework document, one which should structure…
Descriptors: Position Papers, Educational Policy, Change Strategies, Educational Change
Download full textEzell, Stephen J.; Atkinson, Robert D. – Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, 2008
In recent years a number of reports have raised alarm over the deteriorating state of U.S. science and technology (S&T) competitiveness. But a recent report by the RAND Corporation, "U.S. Competitiveness in Science and Technology," argues that the U.S. continues to lead the world. RAND's report has been interpreted to suggest that the "clarion…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Competition, Reader Response
National Commission on Adult Literacy (NJ1), 2007
The papers in this collection were developed as a basic resource for the National Commission on Adult Literacy. They reflect the ideas, insights, cautions, and recommendations of a group of 102 education and literacy leaders. These professionals were asked by a team of group leaders to respond to questions developed by Commission senior staff in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Change, Adult Literacy, Research and Development
Brown, Alan – European Educational Research Journal, 2004
This is a report of the "European Educational Research Journal" (EERJ) Roundtable that sought to describe what national educational research programmes are doing, how they are working together, and how they might contribute to the developing European Educational Research Space. The Roundtable was an opportunity for one large consortium…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Focus Groups
European Training Foundation, Turin (Italy). – 1997
This document contains 18 policy, synthesis, and analysis papers and foreign experts' contributions examining the following topics: challenges facing vocational education and training (VET) in the Czech Republic; the main aims and strategies of reforming the country's VET system; the role of VET in transforming the republic into a learning society…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Economic Development
