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Thomas, Matthew Aaron Martin – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation examines the process of engaging in transnational knowledge production vis-a-vis a case study of one research collaboration between scholars based in Tanzania and the United States. The Teaching in Action Research Project involved nine faculty based in Tanzania in an applied, multi-sited team ethnography that examined aspects of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Capacity Building, Qualitative Research, Foreign Countries
Gediminas, Merkys; Gintaras, Saparnis – Online Submission, 2004
One of the most significant factors, determining effectiveness of any organization is an optimal management of the system, which is perceived as a social organization. Otherwise strategy errors in management potentially undermine the whole system of the organization. Assuming that management based on authoritarian relations may illusionary create…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Organizational Climate, Scientific Research, Research Problems
Ladson-Billings, Gloria – 1995
The failure of major educational reform efforts to acknowledge the multicultural needs of tomorrow's teachers illustrates the marginal status that issues of multicultural education and multicultural teacher education typically receive. This paper examines the literature on multicultural teacher education. The review suggests that teacher education…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cultural Awareness, Educational Change, Educational Policy
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Keen, Mike F. – Teaching Sociology, 1996
Considers the complete ethnographic project as a strategy for teaching qualitative methods. Describes an undergraduate class where students chose an ethnographic setting, gathered and analyzed data, and wrote a final report. Settings included Laundromats, bingo halls, auctions, karaoke clubs, and bowling leagues. (MJP)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Ethnography, Experiential Learning