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Derek J. Anderson – Online Submission, 2023
International schools aim to provide students with a multicultural experience, equipping students with a global-minded education to succeed in future higher educational or professional careers abroad. For students to succeed in international schools, native and international staff members should have a well-rounded knowledge of professional…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Action Research, Transformational Leadership, Departments
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Smith, Justin G.; Tissing, Reid – Journal of Extension, 2018
This article introduces a process for computational text classification that can be used in a variety of qualitative research and evaluation settings. The process leverages supervised machine learning based on an implementation of a multinomial Bayesian classifier. Applied to a community of inquiry framework, the algorithm was used to identify…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Extension Education, Classification, Computer Uses in Education
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Mullet, Dianna R. – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2018
Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is a qualitative analytical approach for critically describing, interpreting, and explaining the ways in which discourses construct, maintain, and legitimize social inequalities. CDA rests on the notion that the way we use language is purposeful, regardless of whether discursive choices are conscious or…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Discourse Analysis, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology
Bonham, Jennifer L. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine how middle school math teachers implemented formative assessment in their mathematics classrooms, including whether and how they used technology to do so. There were three key questions that guided this study: 1) How do middle school teachers plan for and collect data for formative assessment during a…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Formative Evaluation, Technology Uses in Education
Foundation for Child Development, 2021
In 2020, the Foundation for Child Development released "Getting it Right: Using Implementation Research to Improve Outcomes in Early Care and Education." The publication provides insights into the value of including implementation research in the study of early care and education (ECE) and its potential to improve programs and policies…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Program Implementation
Blankenship, Marlin – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation builds upon previous coaching research by providing a deep examination of a university success coaching program that uses an International Coach Federation (ICF) coaching framework. The dissertation seeks to identify how ICF coaching compares to the findings of previous research, what training is required to be an ICF coach at a…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Training, Higher Education, Role
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Darojat, Ojat – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2018
This paper is to examine the implementation of quality assurance (QA) programs in distance higher education. Different challenges related to the development of QA programs at a distance higher institution and how to manage and implement the programs are discussed to show how the programs have been used to ensure the survival of the institution. A…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Distance Education, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Kerby, Martin Charles; Baguley, Margaret Mary; Batorowicz, Beata Agnieszka; Clark, Linda Nicole – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2018
This article explores the development and implementation of a new Doctor of Creative Arts program in a regional university. The experiences of key leadership staff and Doctor of Creative Arts candidates enrolled in the foundation year of the program are contextualised within the current landscape of practice-based arts research in the higher…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Art Education, Program Development, Program Implementation
Kellogg, Sara E. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the landscape of Competency-Based Education in institutions of higher education, and how these institutions have successfully implemented a new model into their existing structures. Interviews were conducted to explore the rationale, implementation strategies, and challenges at institutions…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Best Practices, Program Implementation, Educational Strategies
Fiema, Renee Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this action research study was to implement a peer walkthrough model so teachers at Blenny Elementary (a pseudonym) could develop a common, deeper understanding about school improvement instructional strategies, and to increase the frequency that school improvement instructional strategies were being used in classrooms. The…
Descriptors: Models, Educational Improvement, Action Research, Elementary School Teachers
Harrington, Jillian – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Firefighter wellness has become a concern across the country, in large part because a combination of poor fitness levels, excess weight, and a high-intensity work environment contributes to chronic illness as well as line-of-duty deaths. Workplace wellness programs are effective in career fire service organizations, but nationwide implementation…
Descriptors: Wellness, Qualitative Research, Fire Protection, Semi Structured Interviews
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Dixon-Ibarra, A.; Driver, S.; Nery-Hurwit, M.; VanVolkenburg, H. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
Background: There is a lack of health promotion programming designed to change the physical activity environment of the group home setting. The Menu-Choice programme assists staff in creating physical activity goals alongside residents with intellectual disabilities and provides strategies to incorporate activity into the group home schedule. The…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Physical Activities, Health Promotion, Intellectual Disability
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Sezer, Senol – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2018
This study aiming to determine the metaphorical perceptions of prospective teachers regarding Turkey's education policies was modelled in the 'phenomenological pattern' which one of the qualitative research methods. The study group was 150 prospective teachers. Data was collected using a metaphor form and via focus group interviews. Descriptive…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Educational Policy, Figurative Language
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Maheshwari, Shweta; Vohra, Veena – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2018
Implementing change effectively is critically significant given the changing organisational environment and high failure rate of change implementation. Training and development practices enable employee skill development facilitating effective change implementation. However, there is lack of studies describing role played by these practices in…
Descriptors: Training, Employees, Program Implementation, Employee Attitudes
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Woulfin, Sarah L. – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2016
To understand the complexities of education policy implementation, it is necessary to consider how artifacts associated with reform are imbued with ideas, meanings, and values. This empirical paper draws on neo-institutional theory to reveal how artifacts carried particular logics (D'Adderio in "J Inst Econ" 7(2):197-230, 2011; Feldman…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Program Implementation
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