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Direct linkRobinson, John; Alhakim, Andi Darell; Ma, Grace; Alam, Monisha; Brando, Fernanda da Rocha; Braune, Manfred; Brown, Michelle; Côté, Nicolas; Espinosa, Denise Crocce Romano; Garza, Ana Karen; Gorman, David; Hajer, Maarten; Madden, John; Melnick, Rob; Metras, John; Newman, Julie; Patel, Rutu; Raven, Rob; Sergienko, Kenneth; Smith, Victoria; Tariq, Hoor; van der Lem, Lysanne; Wong, Christina Nga Jing; Wiek, Arnim – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to explore barriers and pathways to a whole-institution governance of sustainability within the working structures of universities. Design/methodology/approach: This paper draws on multi-year interviews and hierarchical structure analysis of ten universities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Brazil,…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Governance, Barriers, Universities
Elizabeth Dickens; Andrea Han; Nausheen Shafiq; Jessica Taggart – To Improve the Academy, 2025
This mixed methods study explores the work and perspectives of curriculum developers, a subset of educational developers who support the development, revision, and/or renewal of academic degree programs and similar sequences, beyond an individual course. Thirty-five developers in the United States and Canada completed a survey addressing…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Academic Degrees, Program Development
Michael Bernhard; Christa Van Daele – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2023
This paper investigates a trajectory of forty years of evolving practices in grassroots community development in southwestern Ontario. We present it as a case study that yields fresh perspectives in socially transformative ways of knowing and discovering. In doing so, we aim to elucidate traditions in adult education and social transformation that…
Descriptors: Community Development, Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Organizational Learning
Download full textStovin, Derek – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Interpretive and narrative research approaches, the experiences of academic administrators other than deans, chairs, and presidents, and academic identity work beyond graduate students and beginning professors are all areas that are underrepresented in the literature on higher educational administration. This article builds on recent narrative…
Descriptors: Deans, College Administration, Professional Identity, Administrator Role
Cristina Eftenaru – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative interpretive study was to identify aspects of leadership theory prevailing in the practice of educational leaders by analyzing how 22 participants experienced leadership. The study was framed using a conceptual framework grounded in a select body of theoretical and empirical leadership literature. Data were…
Descriptors: Leadership Responsibility, Decision Making, Alumni, Doctoral Programs
Morgan, Tannis; Childs, Elizabeth; Hendricks, Christina; Harrison, Michelle; DeVries, Irwin; Jhangiani, Rajiv – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2021
This collaborative self-study examines how five higher education institutions in British Columbia (BC), Canada, have achieved momentum with openness and are implementing and sustaining their efforts. A goal of this research was to see whether an institutional self-assessment tool--adapted from blended learning and institutional transformation…
Descriptors: Open Education, Self Evaluation (Groups), Program Implementation, Universities
Shimazoe, Junko – Journal of Research Administration, 2021
Research Managers and Administrators (RMAs) face various challenges caused by conflicting and contradictory organizational subcultures in knowledge-intensive organizations (KIOs), but their human capital, such as skills and personality traits, helps RMAs to maintain job and organizational engagement and professional growth. Focusing on…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Administrators, Research Administration, Conflict
Simmons, Nicola; Eady, Michelle J.; Scharff, Lauren; Gregory, Diana – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2021
The number of teaching-focused faculty (TFF) continues to increase, raising concerns about opportunities to engage in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) for academics who are hired to focus on teaching rather than research. Various names for these teaching-focused positions include, but are not limited to: instructional, limited-term…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Educational Research, College Faculty, Organizational Culture
Robert Liggett – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2025
This article examines elements of democratic leadership emerging from a broader study of professional leadership culture in a school setting. The qualitative case study examined the perceptions of school-level professionals in one elementary school with a reputation for strong results in student learning, regarding the nature of the professional…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Faculty Development, Elementary School Students, Reputation
Steer, Ashleigh L. – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
This paper discusses insights from a larger study of popular educators' deployment of Freire's pedagogical principles during facilitator training. The paper focuses on data from two facilitators and attempts to examine how popular education principles are applied in two different socio-economic and political contexts, Canada and South Africa.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Critical Theory, Popular Education, Facilitators (Individuals)
McDonnell, Kristy – Online Submission, 2021
This literature review examines the existing research on how school boards influence the organizational culture of the school system. This paper specifically addresses the areas how the Ontario Leadership Framework influences both policy and practice to influence the educational culture of Ontario's school system. The cornerstone of seminal work…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Boards of Education, Organizational Culture, Educational Policy
Webb, Andrea S.; Tierney, Anne M. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
In this paper, we focus on the experience of faculty learning to do the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL). Our two studies uncovered similar threshold concepts in SoTL in two contrasting contexts; one study done in the United Kingdom with teaching-focused academics while the other study, done in North America, focussed on educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Fundamental Concepts, Educational Research
Labre, Jean-François; Lauzier, Martin – International Journal of Training Research, 2021
This paper investigates the interrelationships among organizational learning (OL) facilitators, OL itself, and three organizational outcomes: employee intention to leave the organization, absenteeism, and perceived organizational performance. It also investigates how OL mediates the relationship between OL facilitators and organizational outcomes.…
Descriptors: Organizational Learning, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Culture, Labor Turnover
James, Melissa; Derrick, Gemma – Journal of International Education in Business, 2021
Purpose: How higher education institutions (HEIs) approach the recruitment of international students is an area of global interest (James-MacEachern, 2018, Ross "et al.," 2013), but there is limited focus on how institutions in different parts of the world approach international student recruitment as an export marketing orientation…
Descriptors: Marketing, Cross Cultural Studies, Student Recruitment, Foreign Students
Doughty, Howard A. – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2021
On October 16, 2017, over 12,000 faculty, librarians, and counsellors in 24 independent postsecondary colleges in Ontario, Canada went on strike for the fourth time since they organized in 1971 as members of the Civil Service Association of Ontario and won their first collective agreement the next year. Begun as an apolitical, self-consciously…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Strikes, Collective Bargaining
