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Download full textEnsar, Ferhat; Sallabas, Muhammed Eyyüp – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
In this study, the historical development of experimental research on learning processes from scientific texts has been introduced. Then a detailed analysis of the main contributions of cognitive science has been provided and the theoretical developments that are considered to have had a major role in the comprehension and understanding of…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Science Education History, Cognitive Science, Educational Development
Learning at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Constraints, Comparability and Policy in Developing Countries
Direct linkWagner, Daniel A.; Castillo, Nathan M. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2014
United Nations development goals have consistently placed a high priority on the quality of education--and of learning. This has led to substantive increases in international development assistance to education, and also to broader attention, worldwide, to the importance of children's learning. Yet, such goals are mainly normative: they tend…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Developing Nations, Educational Quality, International Organizations
Dostaler, Isabelle; Tomberlin, Thomas J. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2013
In their 2005 "Harvard Business Review" article, Bennis and O'Toole described business schools as being "on the wrong track" as a result of their focus on so-called scientific research. Some commentators argue that business schools have slowly lost their relevance since the end of the 1950s when they undertook a major overhaul in response to the…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Business Education, Relevance (Education), Educational Research
Issa, Abedalhakeem T. E.; Siddiek, Ahmed Gumaa – Online Submission, 2012
The destiny of any nation begins in its classroom where young people are equipped with knowledge and skills to lead the nation. Higher education is the corner stone in development where the work force is trained to lead the social, economic, political and cultural change. In such a competitive global economy the human capital is the most valuable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Arabs, Labor Market
Xin, Ding; Jian, Niu; Yanhui, Han – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
Distance education is among the significant fields for the application of educational technology. Distance education in China has gone through three phases, namely: correspondence-based education, radio and TV-based education and online education. This paper was based on educational technology application, and the historical, dialectic and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Comparative Analysis, Scientific Research
McKague, Ormond – Saskatchewan Journal of Educational Research and Development, 1975
Author delivered an address that compared the two directions that scientific research may take; that is, to the millenium of Skinner and Schaff or to the end of man as seen by Huxley and Ellul. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Definitions, Educational Development, Educational Problems
Paisley, Matilda B.; Paisley, William J. – 1973
In the first paper of this set, a paradigm which was developed in communication and diffusion research is adapted to define the educational innovation process in the form of producer-product-dissemination-users-adoption. Dissemination and adoption are subject to a number of factors, which can be further detailed. Previously innovation was seen as…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Communication (Thought Transfer), Diffusion, Educational Development
Gibson, R. Oliver – 1974
It is useful to place the development of educational research within the context of the historical development of scientific research as a whole. The work of Whitehead, Northrop, Toulmin, and, especially, Kuhn suggests the value of viewing research as a social process through which ideas and intellectual techniques are diffused. It is useful for…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Development, Educational Research, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewedBlanpied, William A.; Borg, Alfred F. – Science Education, 1979
Describes the peer-review process which the National Science Foundation has established to evaluate science education proposals and award grants. (HM)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Research, Peer Evaluation, Project Applications
Comings, John, Ed.; Garner, Barbara, Ed.; Smith, Cristine, Ed. – Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Bks), 2005
"The Review of Adult Learning and Literacy: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice, Volume 5" is a volume in a series of annual publications of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) that address major issues, the latest research, and the best practices in the field of adult literacy and learning.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Credentials, Metacognition
Morrison, Edward J., Ed. – 1976
An introduction to the "hows" of research and development (R&D) funding decisions made by the U. S. Federal government, this book contains four chapters written by separate authors. The first chapter examines the Federal role, purpose, and practices in funding R&D concluding that Federal funding of R&D is designed primarily…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Development, Educational Finance, Educational Research
Ikenberry, Stanley O.; Friedman, Renee C. – 1972
University-based institutes and centers were examined in terms of their origins, structure, functions, characteristics, control, and their role in the university. It is suggested that institutes and centers enable higher education institutions to accept new responsibilities and pursue them in new ways. A combination of societal, professional, and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Role, Curriculum Study Centers, Demonstration Centers
Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Almeida, Patrícia Albergaria, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed.; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2013
This volume contains papers submitted to the 11th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 14-17 May 2013, and papers submitted to the 1st International Distance Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre "Scientific Cooperation,"…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Comparative Education, Global Approach
