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Heribert Hinzen; Carolyn Medel-Anonuevo; Balázs Németh – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) was established in 1945, shortly after World War I. Peace was a key concern. As part of the human right to education, adults and their education and learning needs have received greater attention and recognition through a number of international conferences and…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, International Organizations, Sustainable Development, International Cooperation
Chris Benson – State Education Standard, 2024
Smart Start Illinois is a multiyear plan to provide every child with access to preschool, increase funding to child care providers to raise wages and quality, and reach more vulnerable families with early support. Launched with a $300 million investment in the fiscal year 2024 state budget, Smart Start Illinois has already yielded results. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Access to Education, State Programs, Educational Finance
Cuenca-Carlino, Yojanna; Giovagnoli, David J.; Friberg, Jennifer C.; Meyers, Derek J. H.; Catanzaro, Salvatore J.; Karraker, Dana – International Journal for Academic Development, 2023
This paper describes a multi-year project to inform academic development (AD) for instructors at a large university, as the result of a shift towards greater equity, diversity, inclusion, and access (EDIA) efforts. A variety of data were collected, along with extant literature focused on teaching and learning, to identify campus needs and…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Development, College Faculty, Equal Education
Philip Uys – Commonwealth of Learning, 2024
Benchmarking is an important tool to compare and make deliberate progress in any field of human endeavour. For integration of technology for teaching and learning, this is relatively a new field. The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) promotes the use of technology-enabled learning (TEL) -- also referred to as "digital learning" - for…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Technology Integration, Electronic Learning, Universities
Kathleen Clarke; Holly Gibbs; Allison McDonald; Jeanette Parsons; Marybeth White – International Journal for Academic Development, 2025
In this paper, we propose a model for cultivating trust through academic development programming involving Universal Design for Learning (UDL). A scaffolded design called 5R (Relevance, Reposition, Relationships, Reciprocity, and Reallocate) of academic development is described as it relates to the role of starting conversations and the eventual…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Inclusion, Access to Education, Communities of Practice
Ivar Bleiklie – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2025
The paper deals with the future of Norwegian higher education as part of a Nordic project on higher education futures. To identify future scenarios for Norwegian higher education (HE), the paper uses the theoretical lens of historical institutionalism to focus on scenario building. Like in the other Nordic countries, Norwegian HE and research are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Futures (of Society), Educational Trends, Educational History
Guo, Jiangying; Chen, Jiwei – Journal of Higher Education, 2023
China's higher education expansion policy implemented in 1999 has substantially increased higher education opportunities. This paper investigates whether rural students do benefit more from the expansion policy and achieve educational equity between urban and rural areas. Based on the four waves of nationwide micro survey data, collected in 2000,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Development, Equal Education
Jeremy Hanshaw – Higher Education Evaluation and Development, 2024
Purpose: The study aims to consider the multiple affordances of micro-credentials as a means of creating agency and making a positive contribution to the human experience, through the voices of practitioners and stakeholders. Design/methodology/approach: Multiple case study, narrative inquiry, using Reflexive Thematic Analysis to identify themes…
Descriptors: Affordances, Microcredentials, Higher Education, Universities
Deoksoon Kim; Katrina Borowiec; Drina Kei Yatsu; Stanton Wortham – ECNU Review of Education, 2024
Purpose: Educational technology ("EdTech") served a pivotal role in keeping schools functioning during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Little is known about EdTech leaders' roles in shaping this response. This study explores EdTech leaders' perspectives and backgrounds, their response to the pandemic, how they envision their…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Business Relationship
Donald J. Peurach; Elizabeth S. Jones; Megan Duff; Jennifer Zoltners Sherer; Chris Matthis – Peabody Journal of Education, 2025
Hub-centered improvement networks are emerging as an organizational form that has the potential to empower local educators, families, communities, and students to respond positively to ever-rising ambitions for educational access, quality, and equity in the United States. A problem, however, lies in a disconnect between (a) hub leaders as the…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, School Districts, Superintendents, Access to Education
Carly Munnelly; Anna-Maria Tammi; Raphaelle Martinez – Global Partnership for Education, 2023
Despite growing evidence on the impacts of the climate crisis on access to education and learning outcomes, there is a clear gap in identifying the additional costs the climate crisis imposes on education systems. Further, there is little evidence demonstrating the financial and socio-economic returns on specific climate-smart investment in…
Descriptors: Climate, Educational Finance, Outcomes of Education, Conservation (Environment)
Yaw Owusu-Agyeman; Gertrude Amoakohene – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
This paper examines how pracademics who teach at different universities in Ghana contribute to shaping their academic development. In this study, a pracademic refers to an industry practitioner who is employed by a university as a part-time academic to teach academic courses and support the knowledge and skills development of learners. Using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Educational Development, Communities of Practice
Highman, Ludovic – Tertiary Education and Management, 2020
The global trend of increasing participation rates, coupled with regional goals to increase participation in higher education, such as the European Union's Europe 2020 Strategy target of 40% of all young people to hold a tertiary education qualification by 2020, has led to a strain on public resources, and a review of funding priorities in mass…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Change, Organization
Mohamud Mohamed Hassan; Abdi Rahman Ahmed – Innovative Higher Education, 2024
There is a prevailing consensus within literature that higher education plays a pivotal role in national reconstruction and development. As the primary custodians of knowledge, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) assume a critical responsibility in producing highly skilled graduates, generating knowledge that is pertinent to economic growth and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Readiness, Program Implementation, Partnerships in Education
Deniz, Ünal; Yakut Özek, Bahar – Participatory Educational Research, 2023
With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the way of teaching has rapidly turned into online learning environments. This situation has brought along various difficulties in the implementation of online teaching. From this point of view, this research focuses on the experiences of graduate students in the online teaching process and the multifaceted…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Access to Education, Educational Experience, Foreign Countries