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Olivera Kamenarac – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2025
Over the last two decades, early childhood education (ECE) has come to the top of the political agenda in New Zealand and internationally. The interest of governments and policy-makers in ECE has been driven by the thinking that an 'investment' in ECE is a key for a country's future social and economic development (OECD 2007, "Policy Brief:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Expertise, Social Development
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Tadesse, Endale Fantahun; Khalid, Sabika – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Integrating research into teaching at higher education institutions (HEIs) has become a current goal of Western countries due to the reliability of this approach in promoting lifelong student learning and improving the teaching quality in higher education. However, integrating research into teaching is not as easy as "pushing a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Higher Education
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Gökhan Savas; Nihan Demirkasimoglu – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the effects of school- and teacher-related factors on teachers' professional learning. A quantitative cross-sectional survey design was employed using the data collected from 810 teachers in Türkiye. Path analysis was used to examine the structural relationships among variables, including instructional leadership,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Educational Environment
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Oliver Laasch – Journal of Management Education, 2024
In this essay, I argue that we should radicalize managerial climate change education given that incremental and accommodative forms of responsible management learning and education (RMLE) are at odds with the urgency, nature, and magnitude of the climate crisis. I argue for three practices to radicalize RMLE, and illustrate them through examples…
Descriptors: Climate, Economic Development, Management Development, Business Administration Education
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Muhammad Mujtaba Asad; Abdul Basit; Prathamesh Churi; Norah Almusharraf – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: Inspired by the neoclassical economic theory and endogenous growth theories, where former studies suggest that the economic growth of a country can be observed through the combination of three factors. Those three factors include capital, the number of labour forces (human capital) and technology. This research was initiated to study the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Status, Sustainability, Lifelong Learning
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Kefan Xue; Siyu Zou; Xinye Zou; Haoran Zheng; Kun Tang – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2025
Following China's rapid socioeconomic transition, the sexual attitudes and behaviours of Chinese youth have changed considerably, raising serious concerns about their sexual and reproductive health (SRH). While comprehensive and high-quality formal sexuality education has been shown to lead to safer sexual behaviour, the delivery of formal SRH…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Economic Development, Social Change, Health Behavior
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Lou, Kaiyang; Xiong, Tao; Peng, Yue – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2023
Along with China's economic development and expanding cultural influence, the Chinese language has attracted an increasing number of learners in Myanmar, a culturally and linguistically diverse country. However, little is known about local languageChinese teachers' language ideologies toward the Chinese language and Chinese language education…
Descriptors: Chinese, Language Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Balme, Christopher B., Ed.; Hakib, Abdul Karim, Ed. – Online Submission, 2023
Theatre for Development is one of the most dynamic and controversial theatre movements on the global South. Emerging in Southern Africa in the 1970s to address social and economic problems using theatrical techniques, today it is taught in theatre departments across sub-Saharan Africa and employed in numerous contexts from health care to…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Financial Support
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Lyn Tett – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2024
Data from two research projects with adult literacies practitioners based in Scotland are used to illustrate how policies underpinned by ideologies based on Human Capital Theory (HCT) lead to a narrow conceptualisation of the purpose of literacies education. It is argued that HCT ideology permeates international and national policies and thus…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Human Capital, Employment Potential, Adult Literacy
Raven Roytblat – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Schoolteachers in China are required by the government to transition from teacher-centered to student-centered instruction. Researchers have shown the challenges of and successes in implementing the instructional changes; however, a gap exists surrounding the challenges and successes of reforms from the perspective of teachers. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Change, Instructional Leadership
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Huda, Kazi Nazmul; Hossain, Arman; Ferdous, Maquesurat – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
The main purpose of this research is to establish a link between Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) and the role of private universities to show how EDP helps the performance of common roles of a university. Here, qualitative research methodology has been used to investigate the contribution of EDP of Southern University Bangladesh (SUB)…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Entrepreneurship, Private Colleges, Intervention
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Qi, Wenjin; Sorokina, Nadezda; Liu, Yan – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
As the education for sustainable development (ESD) has been advocated in diverse educational contexts, increasingly more attention has been paid to facilitate teachers as the promoters of such educational practice in higher education. Yet, less sufficient research has focused on the ESP (English for Specific Purposes) teachers, who are regarded as…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Language Teachers, Faculty Development, English for Special Purposes
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Njura, Hellen Joseph; Kaberia, Isaac Kubai; Taaliu, Simon Thuranira – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2021
Purpose: To develop a conceptual framework that can be employed in secondary school agriculture classes on skills development for food security. Design/Methodology/Approach: The conceptual framework was developed from the findings of an earlier study by the authors on the effect of agricultural teaching approaches on skills development for food…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture Teachers, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes
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Danny Garcia; Carmen Ocampo-Salazar – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2024
This study explores Latin American perspectives on heterodox economic development by analyzing 23 development economics syllabi and conducting 37 semi-structured interviews with educators and students. Using a Foucauldian framework and an Archaeology of Knowledge approach, this research uncovers regional viewpoints and variations in course…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Economics Education, Economic Development, Course Descriptions
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Hsiao-Fang Lin; Hsiu-Lien Lu; Mei-Jiun Lin – Curriculum Journal, 2025
The "System of Competency-Based Curriculum Design" (SCCD) framework was developed to meet the requirement for reform in competency-based education and overcome the limitations of Understanding by Design (UbD). This comprehensive framework, incorporating knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values, aligns with competency ingredients as…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Design, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Change
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