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Leading Issues in Implementation of Farmer Field Schools: A Global Survey
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van den Berg, Henk; Phillips, Suzanne; Poisot, Anne-Sophie; Dicke, Marcel; Fredrix, Marjon – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2021
Purpose: The Farmer Field School (FFS) has been used to enable farmers to adapt their farming decisions according to the field situation. This paper explores the methodological state, challenges and lessons learned, of the FFS around the World. Design/methodology/approach: We used a 52-item questionnaire to capture issues of design, implementation…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Foreign Countries, Program Design, Program Implementation
Change Happens through People: Evidencing the Value of Professional Development for Educators Involved in Internationalised Programmes
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Lauridsen, Karen M.; Gregersen-Hermans, Jeanine – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2023
Providing targeted professional competence development for educators involved in planning, managing, and teaching internationalized higher education programmes is still a relatively rare phenomenon. This article provides an example of such a continuing professional development (CPD) programme and of how the effect and value of it may be evidenced.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, College Faculty, International Education, Global Approach
Best Practice in the Design and Delivery of Pre-Apprenticeship Programmes: Final Report
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Learning and Work Institute, 2019
This report explores best practice in the design and delivery of pre-apprenticeship programmes across Europe. For the purposes of this project, pre-apprenticeship programmes are defined as programmes targeted at young people aged 16-24, where at least one of the stated aims is progression to an apprenticeship. Across Europe, some programmes are…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Evidence Based Practice, Instructional Design, Apprenticeships
Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (ESG)
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European Students' Union, 2015
The "Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area" (ESG) were adopted by the Ministers responsible for higher education in 2005 following a proposal prepared by the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA) in cooperation with the European Students' Union (ESU), the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Standards, Guidelines, Quality Assurance
The" Common European Framework of Reference for Languages," the European Language Portfolio, and Language Learning in Higher Education
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Little, David – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2012
This article explains the relevance of the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages" (CEFR) and the European Language Portfolio (ELP) to language learning in higher education, especially as regards the definition of aims and learning outcomes and the promotion of students' capacity to manage their own learning. After…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Portfolios (Background Materials)
Designing Evaluation Into Educational Change Processes.
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Tribble, Christopher – ELT Journal, 2000
Discusses the integration of insider-managed baseline evaluation into project and program design in educational change processes. Drawing on examples taken from recent experiences of English language teaching projects in Central Europe and China, the benefits of using insider-managed baseline studies are outlined.(Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, English (Second Language), Evaluation Methods