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Wilczynski, Piotr L. – Education Sciences, 2020
Three years ago, the Polish Geopolitical Society began an initiative focused on students, PHD candidates and interested academic societies, who wished to co-operate in popularizing the subject area of geopolitics. This initiative sought to serve as a forum for such groups and individuals to compete with other interested colleagues and groups from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, International Cooperation, Competition
Kampichler, Martina – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2021
This article focuses on different rationalities of governing children in the context of different ECEC facilities, how the rationalities potentially influence the ways children are cared for and educated, and how this is related to the reproduction of social inequalities. Inspired by Foucault's work on "government," it focuses on the…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Foreign Countries, Governance, Early Childhood Education
Chládková, Helena; Skýpalová, Renata; Blašková, Veronika – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2021
The number of students at Czech universities had been growing continuously until 2010. In 2010, almost 400,000 students studied there. Since then, this number has declined every year. Pressure on present-day universities has been accruing due to the competitive environment. The only way to strengthen competitiveness is to improve constantly the…
Descriptors: Universities, Competition, Educational Quality, Business Administration Education
Sun, Zheng; Xu, Zihan; Yu, Yang; Xia, Shilin; Tuhlei, Breanna; Man, Tengjun; Zhou, Bo; Qin, Yuanhua; Shang, Dong – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2023
The COVID-19 outbreak has created turbulence and uncertainty into multiple aspects of life in countries around the world. In China, the pandemic continues to pose a great challenge to the nature of traditional in-class education in schools. Chinese education has faced the difficult decision of whether to resume in-person teaching in an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Molecular Biology, Science Instruction, Medical Schools
Makarskaite-Petkeviciene, Rita – International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education, 2019
National contest "Lithuanian naturalist" 1st-2nd form students' team (15) performed task (from animate nature and people's living environment sphere) analysis was carried out. The attention was paid to students' natural science knowledge and understanding. The research was grounded on the attitude that this contest as a non-formal…
Descriptors: Competition, Science Education, Teamwork, Knowledge Level
Nasim, Kanwal; Sikander, Arif; Tian, Xiaowen – Higher Education Quarterly, 2020
Faced with intensified global education competition, universities and other Higher Education institutions are implementing Total Quality Management (TQM) to keep rivals at bay. Meanwhile, research interest in TQM in Higher Education is growing. This paper reviews the achievements and limitations of extant research on TQM in Higher Education, and…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Total Quality Management, Educational Quality, Higher Education
Marcel, Mary; Ross Mahon, Nancy – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2019
Business communication programs and business school competitions are a prevalent component of graduate-level business education. Both activities help students develop problem-solving skills, critical thinking, high-level communication, and applied experiential learning. While business competitions may aid in the development of advanced…
Descriptors: Competition, Reputation, Business Communication, Business Schools
Adams, Cindy L.; Brinthaupt, Thomas M. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2019
Because funding for many higher education institutions is based on student persistence and graduation rates, and because competition for online student enrollments is fierce among public and private institutions, quality and competitiveness in online course development, instruction, and administration is imperative. Additionally, because distance…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Higher Education, Educational Finance, Consortia
Bennedsen, J.; Rouvrais, S.; Roslöf, J.; Kontio, J.; Georgsson, F.; McCartan, C. D. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
This article discusses the tension between quality assurance and quality enhancement in engineering education at a programme level. It acknowledges that accreditation has evolved for many years, but does not agilely support innovation or implement changes in educational programmes. Existing quality assurance systems, institutional collaboration…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Accreditation (Institutions)
Peng, Michael Yao-Ping; Wang, Rong-Sheng; Liu, Feng-Chi; Tuan, Sheng-Hwa – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Higher education plays a key role in national economic development. According to statistics from the Ministry of Education (MOE), there were 166 higher education institutions (HEIs) in Taiwan in 2014. This form of mass education provides more educational opportunities for students, but also causes problems like low teaching quality and…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Outcomes of Education, Educational Opportunities, Foreign Countries
Kadakin, Vasily V.; Shukshina, Tatiana I.; Piskunova, Svetlana I.; Babushkina, Larisa E.; Falileev, Alexander E. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
This article is devoted to pedagogical conditions of multilevel foreign languages teaching in pedagogical higher education. The purpose of the study is to form the students' skills in foreign language mastering, to form the ability to operate independently and autonomously in this activity, both in the specific learning situation, and in the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Russian, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Mockler, Nicole – Review of Education, 2014
Education is increasingly conceptualised by governments and policymakers in western democracies in terms of productivity and human capital, emphasising elements of individualism and competition over concerns around democracy and equity. More and more, solutions to intransigent educational problems related to equity are seen in terms of quality and…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Human Capital, Equal Education, Educational Quality
Mok, Ka Ho – Higher Education Policy, 2015
Since the mid-1990s, the pressure of globalization and the pressing demands of a knowledge economy led to a series of educational reforms. The focus of these was the promotion of quality education and massification of higher education. After the Asian financial crisis in 1997, the governments in different parts of Asia have implemented…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Policy, Reputation, Institutional Characteristics
Lambert, Kirsten; Wright, Peter; Currie, Jan; Pascoe, Robin – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2017
This paper explores Deleuze and Guattari's schizoanalysis in relation to student and teacher becomings and the way these are actualised within the neoliberal and heterosexually striated spaces of the secondary school assemblage. Deleuze and Guattari considered a narrow approach to education problematic and called for creativity as a site of…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Drama, Teaching Methods, Creativity
Joo, K. P. – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2014
Drawing upon cultural-historical activity theory, this research analyzed the structural contradictions existing in a variety of educational activities among a group of alienated adult students in Korea National Open University (KNOU). Despite KNOU's quantitative development in student enrollment, the contradictions shed light on how the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Alienation, Role, Foreign Countries
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