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Yogini Joglekar; Sabra Brock – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2023
This case discusses the importance of pilot studies within business research. It covers the procedures, evaluation, and lessons learned from conducting a pilot study for an upcoming product launch. The intended product launch was the Edstutia Instructor Certification in Immersive Technologies (EICIT) pilot program. The program focused on extended…
Descriptors: Business, Research, Industry, Computer Simulation
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Alofi, Rahaf A.; Almalki, Mansoor S. – English Language Teaching, 2022
Communicative language teaching (CLT) has become the favourite teaching approach of many English teachers because of its focus on communication (Kumaravadivelu, 2006). A number of researchers have investigated EFL teachers' perceptions and implementation of CLT in Saudi tertiary level education. Some researchers reported on how CELTA training…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Language Teachers
Zwart, Diana P.; Goei, Sui Lin; Noroozi, Omid; Van Luit, Johannes E. H. – Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2021
Computer-based virtual learning environments (CBVLEs) are potentially useful teaching tools for training nursing students in professional duties such as the mathematical tasks associated with medication processes. In this study, a CBVLE was designed with well-structured instructional activities such as interleaved practice and feedback.…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Nursing Students, Nursing Education
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Hodge, Brad – International Journal of Training Research, 2014
A range of evidence suggests that changing a person's pattern of behaviour is extremely difficult, with past behaviour being one of the strongest predictors of future behaviour. This is particularly evident in the university setting where students tend to use the same academic processes they have used throughout their schooling despite any…
Descriptors: Training, Training Methods, Training Objectives, Behavior Change
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Cullen, Jennifer M.; Simmons-Reed, Evette A.; Weaver, Lindy – Psychology in the Schools, 2017
Barriers in acquiring, maintaining, and generalizing daily living skills are factors that contribute to discrepancies in independent living outcomes among transition age youth and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Acquisition and generalization of daily living skills empowers transition age youth and young adults…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Independent Living, Daily Living Skills
Herman, Elizabeth B. – CURRENTS, 2013
In this article, Elizabeth B. Herman, a trainer, facilitator, and coach with 25 years' success leading higher education campaigns and advancement teams, offers the following eight ways to bring out the best in a major gifts team: (1) Match ability and temperament to the job; (2) Allow autonomy and celebrate small wins; (3) Make prompt, fair…
Descriptors: Public Relations, Organizational Change, Higher Education, Team Training
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Hunt, Samuel J.; Cangemi, Joseph – Education, 2014
This paper explores the value of the "Game of Kings," Chess, as a tool for developing highly successful leaders. This paper highlights and demonstrates how the methods of the game of Chess can have strong influence on the ability and performance of exceptional leaders in any field, and how the game of Chess can enhance the cognitive…
Descriptors: Leadership, Skill Development, Games, Game Theory
Hargis, Jace – Online Submission, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to share the findings of a highly generalizable investigative feasibility project, whose goal is to enhance the teaching ability of current higher education faculty members. The mission of the project was to introduce a new doctoral degree on Global Education and Leadership (GEL) geared toward a ubiquitous, broad…
Descriptors: Global Education, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Degrees, College Faculty
Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2014
Root cause analysis is a powerful method schools use to analyze data to solve problems; it aims to identify and correct the root causes of problems or events, rather than simply addressing their symptoms. In this webinar, veteran practitioner, Roni Silverstein, talked about the value of this process and practical ways to use it in your school or…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Academic Achievement, Validity
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2012
The graduate of the Roofer apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to: (1) understand the principles and practices of roofing; (2) know the characteristics and to understand the actions and interactions of roofing materials; (3) interpret plans and specifications and to layout and develop projects accordingly; (4)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Structural Elements (Construction), Skilled Workers, Apprenticeships
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2012
The graduate of the Heavy Equipment Technician apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to: (1) diagnose repair, and maintain by skills and knowledge gained through training and experience any of the working parts of diesel engines as well as the various components of mobile industrial equipment; (2) use, competently,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Course Descriptions, Engines, Apprenticeships
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2012
The graduate of the Transport Refrigeration Technician apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able: (1) to diagnose repair, maintain and operate transport refrigeration equipment used to heat or cool the load as well as of diesel engines, APUs and other prime movers; (2) to use tools and equipment in order to carry out…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Industry, Course Descriptions, Engines
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2011
The graduate of the Natural Gas Compression Technician apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to install, commission, maintain and repair equipment used to gather store and transmit natural gas. Advanced Education and Technology has prepared this course outline in partnership with the Natural Gas Compression…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fuels, Energy, Equipment Maintenance
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2011
The graduate of the Rig Technician apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to: (1) take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others; (2) supervise, coach and train apprentices and floor hands; (3) perform the duties of a motorhand, derrickhand or driller; and (4) perform assigned tasks in accordance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fuels, Energy, Equipment Maintenance
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2011
The graduate of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic apprenticeship training is a journeyman who will: (1) supervise, train and coach apprentices; (2) use and maintain hand and power tools to the standards of competency and safety required in the trade; (3) have a thorough knowledge of the principle components of refrigeration systems,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Safety, Climate Control
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