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Alghamdi, Ahmed Hassan; Li, Li – Online Submission, 2011
This article aims to review the historical development of continuing professional development programmes (CPDPs) for teachers, as well as the policies and objectives of such programmes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from the inception of these programmes until now. Styles of CPDPs that the Education Training Centres (ETCs) offer are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Professional Continuing Education, Educational Objectives
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Inbar, Dan E. – Journal of General Education, 1995
Describes the notion of second chances and its application to education. Presents a framework for evaluating second-chance programs based on accessibility and selection, adjustability of applicants, adjusted educational methods, productivity, accreditation, and acknowledgement. Examines possible illusions and rituals preventing a genuine second…
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices
Humphreys, Les – 1974
The philosophy of Unified Education is holistic, unidisciplinary, and generalistic. The problems raised by these attributes are the attendant difficulties in collection/analysis/projection on a time/content grid; the flux of methodological ground rules; and the tentativeness of generalists to project while they are in a stage of collection and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Objectives, Educational Methods, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy
Houle, Cyril O. – 1992
This book presents a comprehensive examination of the nature and scope of the literature on adult education. It includes the historical perspective and interpretation necessary to understand links between the diverse and seemingly separate aspects of the field. The volume describes over 1,200 books, tracing the development of basic theories and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students
Spais, George S. – International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning, 2005
The major objective of this study is to identify a methodology that will help educators in marketing to efficiently manage the design, impact, and cost of case studies. It is my intention is to examine the impact of case study characteristics in relation to the degree of learner involvement in the learning process. The author proposes that…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Business Administration Education, Case Studies, Educational Methods