NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 1 to 15 of 227 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Sarah L. J. Thies; Neil A. Knobloch; Christine A. Wilson; Ryan D. Kornegay; Marcos Fernandez – NACTA Journal, 2023
Faculty and staff in higher education are motivated to engage in college programs by different factors. Award programs can be a tool to engage faculty and staff in programs. This study described the perceived benefits of an engagement award that recognized faculty and staff that had excelled in outreach and program engagement. Data included…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Awards, Outreach Programs, Agricultural Education
Hall, Richard – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation examines a case of an international development initiative funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the United States and implemented in North Macedonia. The specific initiative was a youth development program including a substantial career counseling component called the Macedonia Youth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Counseling, Networks, Design
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Carrianne Scheib; Catherine Snyder; Marjori Krebs – Issues in Teacher Education, 2023
This manuscript aims to answer the research question: What data are collected by teacher residency programs and a network of teacher residency programs, and how and why do faculty and NCTR staff use this data to advance both individual programs and the teacher residency model nationally? This paper explores how individual teacher residency…
Descriptors: Teacher Interns, Data Use, Models, Data Collection
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Demian S. Barcellos; Victor A. B. Abade; Camilla B. Chrusciak; Juliana T. Machado; Izamara C. P. Dias; Graziella M. V. Mello; Santiago F. Luna Romero; Jennifer R. Amos; Ricardo A. Diogo – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Modernising engineering education demands integrating diverse perspectives through multidisciplinary, collaborative approaches. In developing countries, collaboration with stakeholders presents a significant challenge. This study aimed to develop a novel collective approach to establish priorities for modernising engineering education. A workshop…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Change, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Palacio, Fernando; Sadehvandi, Nikan – Texas Education Review, 2022
In 2018 the universities in the University Social Responsibility Network (USRN) embarked on the ambitious project of creating a collaborative Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), aiming to raise awareness of the concept of University Social Responsibility (USR), boost the visibility of the achievements and social impacts of its members, and promote…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Online Courses, Universities, Social Responsibility
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Leftwich, Stacey; Elder, Brent; Woodfield, Casey; LoCastro, Andrea; Rencher, Lisa – School-University Partnerships, 2020
The College of Education at Rowan University has held a sustained commitment to the tenets of the National Association for Professional Development Schools' Nine Essentials. Using the essentials to guide the work of the Rowan PDS Network, each PDS partner focuses on the four cornerstones of teacher preparation and ongoing professional development.…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Program Development, Networks, Sustainability
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Pettit, Trina – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2023
Recent legislative efforts have been aimed at increasing the accountability of schools to meet the educational needs and improve outcomes for students. States and districts across the nation have responded differently. One emerging pattern has been the rise in alternative schools which address the educational needs of students unsuccessful in…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Networks, Accountability, Educational Improvement
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Levrant, Robert S.; Loures-Elias, Ana Paula S.; Nathanson, Rebecca; Putney, LeAnn G. – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2021
In the present study, we compared the professional culture, mentoring, and work-life expectations of six female emerging professionals in the field of learning in retirement to what they actually have experienced. To date, we have not encountered prior published studies related to emerging professionals in this field and only one study, Peterson…
Descriptors: Retirement, Professional Development, Lifelong Learning, Mentors
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Griffiths, Amy Jane; Brady, John – School Leadership Review, 2020
One in three young adults with autism or developmental disability have never been employed within eight years of their leaving high school (Newman et al., 2011). These students graduate from schools and may then work with multiple services providers across agencies. Collaboration between these agencies is critical. This case study describes the…
Descriptors: Regional Cooperation, Agency Cooperation, Young Adults, Disabilities
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Esquibel, Joseph; Rook, Deborah L.; LoRe, Sondra M.; Starnes, John H.; Miller, Jillian M.; Buntz, Jennifer G.; Hugo, Alys; Nieuwsma, Christianne B.; Seitz, Heather; Bissell, Ahrash; Gross, Louis; Kiser, Stacey; Lenhart, Suzanne; Mills, Michael A.; Neuhauser, Claudia; Corriette, Irene; Prescott, Sarah; Jenkins, Kristin P.; Karpakakunjaram, Vedham – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2023
Mastery of quantitative skills is increasingly critical for student success in life sciences, but few curricula adequately incorporate quantitative skills. Quantitative Biology at Community Colleges (QB@CC) is designed to address this need by building a grassroots consortium of community college faculty to (1) engage in interdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, College Science, Community Colleges
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bulancea, Gabriela; Granfield, Patricia; Jauchen, Joanna; Love, Jack; Nelson, Mary; Sachs, Robert; Sausville, Catherine – PRIMUS, 2021
Our department is in the early stages of a multi-year effort to nurture a culture that values active learning. We focus on the change process, including specific, pragmatic ideas from the literature on grassroots leadership and systemic change. We briefly review Wenger's work on cultivating communities of practice and use Wenger's evaluation of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Active Learning, Calculus
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
McGrath, Robert E.; Han, Hyemin; Brown, Mitch; Meindl, Peter – Journal of Moral Education, 2022
Having an agreed-upon definition of character education would be useful for both researchers and practitioners in the field. However, even experts in character education disagree on how they would define it. We attempted to achieve greater conceptual clarity on this issue through a prototype analysis in which the features perceived as most central…
Descriptors: Values Education, Moral Values, Specialists, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Sirisuthi, Chaiyuth; Chantarasombat, Chalard – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
This paper described the development process and evaluations of a learning module, School-based Supervision of Students (ED8013307), of master's degree students in Educational Administration during the academic year 2019 at Northeastern University, Khon Kaen, Thailand. The results of the learning module found the efficiency of the learning module…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Graduate Students, Educational Administration
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hakib, Abdul Karim – Research in Drama Education, 2020
This paper proposes a re-examination of the histographies of theatre for development (TfD) which takes into account the background influences, cultures and agendas of complex networks of actors, organizations, governments, and higher education institutions in which the practice and praxis of TfD revolve. The article introduces and reflects on my…
Descriptors: Historiography, Theater Arts, Teaching Methods, Power Structure
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Gehrke, Sean; Kezar, Adrianna – Research in Higher Education, 2019
This study examines how involvement in four undergraduate faculty communities of practice is associated with faculty perceiving they improved in individual practices related to STEM reform. It is informed by the communities of practice and faculty change literature and utilizes data gathered through a survey of community members (n = 2503). The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Undergraduate Study, STEM Education, Educational Change
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10  |  11  |  ...  |  16