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Hsiao-Feng Tsai; Syuan-Ling Ye – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
This study investigates the experiences of high school Chinese language teachers engaged in the development of interdisciplinary, school-based curricula during a period of national curriculum policy transition. Utilizing theoretical sampling, we conducted interviews with 50 teachers to elucidate the factors influencing the creation of…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, High School Teachers
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Qian, Wei – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2013
Higher education institutions have been encouraged to prepare their graduates to be socially and environmentally responsible professionals. However, previous studies have found a slow uptake of education for sustainable development (ESD) in university curricula, particularly in non-environmental disciplines. This paper investigates the process of…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Accounting
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McLaughlin, Patricia; Simpson, Nicholas – Teaching in Higher Education, 2007
In 2005, the School of Property, Construction and Project Management at RMIT University, Melbourne, introduced a new curriculum format for all first year students. All students enrolling in one of the four undergraduate degrees offered by the school commenced a common first year programme. This new curriculum was adopted to provide students with a…
Descriptors: Construction Industry, Curriculum Development, Technological Literacy, Reference Materials
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Mandel, Jerry E.; Hellweg, Susan A. – Planning for Higher Education, 1979
The dilemma of providing for continued development of new academic programs in the context of severe budgetary constraints is examined. Two curricular planning strategies that provide for academic growth with minimum resource proliferation are detailed--development of umbrella academic programs and creation of curricular aggregates. (AF)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Curriculum, College Faculty, Cost Effectiveness
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Wu, Chi-Cheng; Komesaroff, Linda – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2007
In this article, the authors review the way in which the Victorian government has responded to the inclusion of students with special educational needs (SEN) in mainstream schools, and consider what further efforts could be made to improve inclusive educational practices. Key measures introduced by the state education authority in relation to the…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Student Needs, Inclusive Schools, Disabilities
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Sabar, Naama; Silberstein, Moshe – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1998
A study that analyzed curricular structures of three Israeli schools found four components--basic skills subjects, separate subjects, integrative topics, and enrichment programs--each characterized by a different profile of curriculum features. Israel is moving to decentralize curriculum. Enabling conditions include adequate time and resource…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Decentralization