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Direct linkAriunaa Enkhtur; Mahboubeh Rakhshandehroo – Higher Education Quarterly, 2025
Drawing on the concept of the Production of Space this article examines how sustainable development agenda was localised--in design, operation and students' lived experiences--in two international education programmes at two universities in Japan. We analysed relevant programme documents, interviews with faculty members, students' reflective…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Private Colleges, Foreign Countries, Universities
Elliott, Victoria; Hodgson, John – English in Education, 2021
This note reports the results of a Delphi panel priority setting exercise for English education research. An initial item-generating survey of 75 English education academics and teachers worldwide was conducted; a thematic analysis of responses generated 31 potential priorities for future research. An adapted Delphi panel consisting of 44 English…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Needs, English Instruction, English Teachers
Lo, William Yat Wai – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2017
This article analyses a recent policy change in higher education in Hong Kong to determine the significance of politics in the conceptual understanding of higher education governance. To achieve this objective, the article examines the tension between the global agenda, which is characterised by neoliberal ideology and practices, and local needs,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Politics of Education, Higher Education
Gyamera, Gifty Oforiwaa; Burke, Penny Jane – Teaching in Higher Education, 2018
In an era of internationalisation and globalisation, neoliberal agendas have now become important aspects of many institutional and national governments' higher education policy. A major aspect of these neoliberal agendas is their impact on the curriculum. This paper critically examines the impact of neoliberal agendas on curriculum through a…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Higher Education, Structured Interviews, State Universities
Download full textNgo, Jenny; Meek, Lynn – Journal of International and Comparative Education, 2019
This paper describes the current state of governance and reforms of Indonesia's higher education system. It seeks to identify the impact of and the constraints on the national higher education reform agenda with respect to institutional autonomy for public universities. Under the prevailing government regulations, 11 public universities have been…
Descriptors: College Administration, Governance, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Lo, William Yat Wai – Chinese Education and Society, 2014
The article reviews the global landscape of higher education with the anticipation of an emerging Chinese institutional architecture in Asia-Pacific higher education. It starts with a theoretical framework for analyzing the functionalities of values and institutions in international higher education by adopting Joseph Nye's concept of soft power.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Practices, Cultural Influences
DeNardis, Lesley A. – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2015
With the increasing emphasis on global learning as part of the redesigned institutional mission of American higher education, there will arguably be a need for a variety of global learning experiences across the undergraduate curriculum. Efforts to incorporate global learning in course content at home by globalizing or internationalizing the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Global Education, Role Playing, Interdisciplinary Approach
Hogan, Anna – Australian Association for Research in Education (NJ1), 2012
This paper reviews existing literature to identify the changing nature of the Australian education policy field. Through this analysis, it is argued that an
international paradigm of testing, propagated by comparative performance
data, disseminated by multinational agencies and non-government organisations, is leading to a global audit culture,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Educational Development
Sayed, Yusuf; Sprague, Terra; Turner, David; Smith, Alan; Paulson, Julia; Shields, Robin; Shrestha, Purna Kumar; Unterhalter, Elaine; Vaughan, Rosie Peppin; Smail, Amy; Tungaraza, Frida; Sutherland, Margaret; Stack, Niamah; Barrett, Angeline M.; Bunwaree, Vasant K.; Alhawsawi, Sajjad; Hanna, Helen; Soudien, Crain; Motivans, Albert – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2013
As the 2015 target date for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) approaches, there are a growing number of processes, preparations and debates on what a post-2015 agenda and framework will look like. The United Nations Development Group (UNDG) (as chaired by the United Nations Development Programme) is leading the planning of efforts…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Equal Education
Lo, William Yat Wai – Comparative Education, 2011
The purpose of this article is to analyse the nature of the global hegemonies in higher education. While anti-colonial thinkers describe the dominance of the Western paradigm as an oppression of indigenous culture and knowledge and as neo-colonialism in higher education, their arguments lead to such questions as how much self-determination do…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences, Global Approach, Higher Education
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, 2013
The Advisory Committee was created by Congress in the "Higher Education Amendments of 1986" to be an independent and nonpartisan source of knowledge, advice, and counsel to Congress and the Secretary of Education on federal, state, and institutional postsecondary student assistance. One of the most important analytical directives in the…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Low Income Groups, College Graduates, Graduation Rate
Baliles, Gerald L. – Trusteeship, 2009
In the 21st century, the United States will need a much more highly educated population to sustain its economic and civic vitality and restore its economic standing. Globalization, demographic change, the rise of a knowledge-driven society, and the unrelenting advances in technology are among the major forces intensifying the need for a more…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Alignment (Education), Competition, Global Approach
Moon, Bob – Curriculum Journal, 2007
This article explores and analyses the context of school-based teacher development in Sub-Saharan Africa. The argument is made that many aspects of the teacher problem in these regions mirror those in the rest of the world, but the size and scale of the need makes the challenge of providing schools and teachers to achieve "Education for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Faculty Development, Teacher Education
Barnett, Ronald – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2005
The idea of "the university" has stood for universal themes--of knowing, of truthfulness, of learning, of human development, and of critical reason. Through its affirming and sustaining of such themes, the university came itself to stand for universality in at least two senses: the university was neither partial (in its truth criteria) nor local…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, School Role, Western Civilization
