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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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Peltola, Arlene – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2018
A recent (2017) study of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the unemployment rate for 20-24-year-olds, the age when many graduate from university and enter the workforce, is nearly twice that of all other age groups. The startling statistic suggests that more can be done to better prepare undergraduates for the workplace.…
Descriptors: Public Relations, Career Readiness, Employment Potential, Workplace Learning
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Kara, Ömer Tugru – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
Textbooks have a great importance in instructing and sharing experiences by the use of theoretical information. This study aims to present views of instructors regarding the selection and use of textbooks in Turkish education departments. For that purpose, the participants in this survey were composed of 15 instructors officiating in the Turkish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Reguant, Mercedes; Martínez-Olmo, Francesc; Contreras-Higuera, Williams – Educational Research, 2018
Background: This paper analyses the development of research competencies in higher education students, particularly with regard to the undergraduate Final-Year Project (FYP). The FYP is understood as an assignment that requires the integration of learning outcomes and demonstration of competencies for the successful completion of the degree.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Supervisors, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews
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Uslu, Baris – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2017
This article examines the influence of major institutional components, academic support mechanisms and organisational climate on scholarly productivity in high-ranked universities. Qualitative data were collected from senior academics working in high-ranked Australian universities. The data were examined using thematic descriptive and content…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Organizational Climate
Jacobs, Michelle – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study explored the influence of student-university fit on the matching of academically diverse, under-represented minority students' college search and choice processes. To examine the relationship between academic match and student-university fit, a qualitative research design was used. This basic interpretive qualitative design incorporated…
Descriptors: College Choice, Student College Relationship, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews
Lizza, Joseph P. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Fraternal organizations are unique in how their very existence is routed in their espoused values, principles, and standards. These ideals spotlight what their organization was founded upon, and how those who associate themselves with the organization should conduct themselves. There are few instances where an organization is forced to be as…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Organizational Culture, Fraternities
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Bolat, Yaviz – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2018
Social media networks are the most important product of the development of computer and communication technologies that affect social life. Social media networks have become a driving force in social and cultural development, while providing social contact for people. This force has improved its sphere of influence over societies in many fields…
Descriptors: Social Media, Preservice Teachers, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Irby, Stefan Mark; Pelaez, Nancy J.; Anderson, Trevor R. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2018
Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) have been described in a range of educational contexts. Although various anticipated learning outcomes (ALOs) have been proposed, processes for identifying them may not be rigorous or well documented, which can lead to inappropriate assessment and speculation about what students actually…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Biochemistry, Outcomes of Education
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Aktu, Yahya; Ilhan, Tahsin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2017
Early adulthood is one of the important milestones considered within lifelong development in the relevant literature. Adulthood is examined through various theories; however, universality of many of these is still being discussed. One of these theories is Levinson's theory of life structure. Thus, the current research aims to examine the extent to…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Qualitative Research, Adult Development, Theories
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Ding, Feng – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
In school-to-university transition literature, autonomy has been implied or explicitly explained as an important factor to predict the persistence and engagement of students in higher education; however, little qualitative research addresses students' transition in relation to autonomy, what these students have to go through in terms of becoming…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Personal Autonomy, Longitudinal Studies, Qualitative Research
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Easterly, R.G., III.; Myers, Brian E. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2017
Desimone's core features of professional development (PD) guides the PD for teachers. The purpose of this study was to examine the PD practice of School-Based Agricultural Education (SBAE) teachers in the enthusiastic and growing career stage. Semi-structured telephone interviews were conducted with five teachers from five different states. The…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Faculty Development, Semi Structured Interviews, Qualitative Research
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Kaya, Beytullah; Topçu, Ersin – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
Peace education requires that students have a correct and academic perception regarding other countries. These perceptions of students, who acquire certain perceptions starting from primary school to university, need to be based on real facts and should not contain extravagance. This study aims to determine whether 3rd year Prospective Social…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Karakus, Memet; Uyar, Melis Yesilpinar – Journal of Education and Learning, 2018
The aim of this study was to implement and evaluate the instructional design prepared as consumer-oriented and based upon interdisciplinary curriculum. In this study, case study approach, which is one of the qualitative research patterns, was employed. Observations, interviews and document analysis were used to collect data. For analyzing the…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Consumer Education, Mathematics Instruction, Case Studies
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Öztürk, Basak Karakoç – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The preferred methods for the success of foreign language teaching and the reflection of these methods on the teaching process are very important. Since approaches and methods in language teaching enable the teacher to use different techniques in his/her lectures, they provide a more effective teaching process. The methodology in teaching the…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Turkish, Teaching Methods, Grammar
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