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Kigwilu, Peter Changilwa; Akala, Winston Jumba – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2017
The study investigated how Catholic-sponsored community colleges in Nairobi utilise the existing physical facilities and teaching and learning resources for effective implementation of Artisan and Craft curricula. The study adopted a mixed methods research design. Proportional stratified random sampling was used to sample 172 students and 18…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Implementation, Community Colleges, Educational Resources
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Lieber, Joan; Hanson, Marci; Butera, Gretchen; Palmer, Susan; Horn, Eva; Czaja, Carol – NHSA Dialog, 2010
Early childhood programs are increasingly using new curricula that emphasize skills related to school readiness. It is the teachers in these programs who have the major responsibility for implementing a new curriculum and for sustaining its use. In this study, we interviewed 43 Head Start and prekindergarten teachers to see how many teachers…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Use Studies
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Lieber, Joan; Butera, Gretchen; Hanson, Marci; Palmer, Susan; Horn, Eva; Czaja, Carol – NHSA Dialog, 2010
A growing body of evidence has defined the characteristics of a quality preschool curriculum. However, less is understood about the sustainability of implementation once a preschool curriculum has been adopted. Using a qualitative methodology, we focused on factors associated with preschool teachers' continuing use of a research-based curriculum…
Descriptors: Preschool Curriculum, Educational Innovation, Preschool Teachers, Sustainability
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Lam, Chi-Chung; Lai, Edith; Wong, Janice – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2009
Using geographic information system (GIS) in teaching and learning geography is an important direction in the secondary geography curriculum in Hong Kong. In the present study, interviews were conducted individually with 28 geography teachers from different secondary schools in Hong Kong, with a view to finding their views on the inclusion of GIS…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Foreign Countries, Geographic Information Systems, Secondary School Curriculum