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Nanak Hikmatullah; Torrey Trust – Distance Learning, 2024
This article describes the development and impact of a faculty development program on improving the readiness of Indonesian educators to teach online. While online learning is seen as a potential solution to increasing access to higher education in Indonesia, most higher education faculty in Indonesia lack the necessary skills to teach online…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Faculty Development, Communities of Practice, Humanization
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Bai, Xuemei; Gu, Xiaoqing; Guo, Rifa – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
This study aimed to verify the applicability of the community of inquiry (CoI) survey instrument in MOOC involving 1,186 college students from 11 different disciplines in China. Exploratory factor analysis was used to explore potential factor structure models, and confirmatory factor analysis was utilized to verify the four-factor structure…
Descriptors: Models, Audits (Verification), Construct Validity, Communities of Practice
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Paulina Sepulveda-Escobar – Cogent Education, 2024
This study seeks to examine how the design and implementation of a professional learning community promotes teacher educators' professional learning during the recent health crisis. The article reports the experience of six Chilean English language teacher educators that participated in the first iteration of a larger design-based research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communities of Practice, Teacher Educators, Faculty Development
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Munir Moosa Sadruddin – Journal of Peace Education, 2025
This study presents the design and pilot of the environmental education course with one of the communities, living under environmental emergencies in Pakistan. The study employs the case study as a research approach. Community-based participatory research is used as a method. Forty participants are selected from one of the communities in Hunza,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Natural Disasters, Peace
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Sharon Hardof-Jaffe; Michal Shani – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2024
The present study explores the specific outlines and implementation characteristics of teacher training programs for teaching as a second career. These programs stand out for being socio-educational, aiming to foster leadership and generate a social value-based change through education. The study is based on a qualitative approach using case study…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Change, Instructional Leadership
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Milne, Lisa; Savage, Julia; Panther, Barbara; Aughterson, Jen – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2022
Mentoring and coaching are primarily intended to develop "mentees," net of any benefits for mentors. This paper details the construction of a mentor-coaching model to develop leadership capability in Higher Education Academy Fellowship program mentors at an Australian university. We elaborate developmental benefits for mentors of an…
Descriptors: Mentors, Coaching (Performance), Fellowships, Foreign Countries
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Scott Grant; Grace Yue Qi; Yu-Ju Lan; Pei-Yu Cheng – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
Based on the concept of Communities of Practice (CoP), this study describes the design and implementation of an online academic conference, Pedagogy and Practice in Technology Enhanced Language Learning (PPTELL) 2021, as a backdrop for exploring how to effectively promote the development of academic citizenship within the PPTELL CoP. To address…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Electronic Learning, Program Design, Program Implementation
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Reimann, Nicola; Allin, Linda – International Journal for Academic Development, 2018
This paper critically reflects on the challenges associated with academic standards in a postgraduate certificate in academic practice, which involved the wider academic community of the institution. It is underpinned by a socio-cultural constructivist view that suggests standards do not exist independently of assessors, but are co-constructed by…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Communities of Practice, Foreign Countries, Models
Zak Pearson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this Action Research study was to investigate and examine how expatriate educators can make western curriculum more relevant and contextual for Chinese students to increase student engagement and learning outcomes through professional learning communities (PLCs) at a Chinese international school. The study examined experiences of…
Descriptors: Program Design, Communities of Practice, Foreign Nationals, High School Teachers
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Calleja, James; Foster, Colin; Hodgen, Jeremy – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2021
This paper describes a professional development (PD) programme design integrating just-in-time learning (JITL) to support teachers to learn about and enact inquiry teaching. Through JITL, teachers are provided with support that is responsive and applicable to their needs. This case study reports on the professional journeys of three teachers who…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Faculty Development, Program Design, Inquiry
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Bush-Mecenas, Susan; Schweig, Jonathan; Opfer, V. Darleen – RAND Corporation, 2022
Social labs have recently been gaining traction in a wide range of sectors internationally, and have been applied to many complex social problems, including food system security, poverty and labour market revitalisation. Social labs convene participants to collaborate and work collectively on developing prototypes that are iteratively refined and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Laboratories, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation
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Marguet, Natalie; Wilson, Hannah – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2021
Action learning is seen under many guises, being adapted into different contexts (Marsick and O'Neil [1999. "The Many Faces of Action Learning." "Management Learning" 30 (2): 159-176.]). This is especially true in higher education, due to the divergent requirements and challenges of multiple action learning programmes and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Instructional Design, Business Schools, Foreign Countries
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Gow, Gordon A.; Dissanayeke, Uvasara; Jayathilake, Chandana K.; Kumarasinghe, Isuri; Ariyawanshe, Kumudu; Rathnayake, Sanduni – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2020
This article reports on a technology stewardship training program to promote ICT leadership development with agricultural extension practitioners in Sri Lanka. Researchers used a multi-method approach with a single embedded case study. Data were collected using a pre-course survey, formal course evaluation, classroom observation, and…
Descriptors: Rural Extension, Foreign Countries, Leadership Training, Information Technology
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Coryell, Joellen E.; Hatcher, Cheri – Commission for International Adult Education, 2022
The need to develop international cross-cultural perspectives has led many educators to create study abroad programs for their learners. One way to support this learning in adult higher education is to offer education abroad programs -- often short-term international field experiences led by faculty for adult students. In the current study, we…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, College Faculty, International Education, Cultural Awareness
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Sunaengsih, Cucun; Komariah, Aan; Isrokatun, I.; Anggrani, Mayang; Silfiani, Sindy – Elementary School Forum (Mimbar Sekolah Dasar), 2019
This research aims at illustrating the implementation of Professional Learning Community (PLC) programs, which later will be used to be the basic data for the preparation of PLC program design that is applicable and easily implemented by the teachers. The low contribution and discontinuity of teachers in the PLC programs in primary schools have…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Elementary School Teachers, Program Design, Professionalism
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