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Rashidi, Ahmad Amanzadeh; Azma, Fareydoon; Samiee, Roohallah; Sobhani, Abdolreza – Educational Research and Reviews, 2020
Today, most high education experts consider value creation (a term different from entrepreneurship or entrepreneur) as a condition necessary for the survival and development of universities and higher education systems. In this era of advanced technologies and knowledge-based industries in global, regional, national and even local economies,…
Descriptors: Universities, Higher Education, School Business Relationship, Foreign Countries
Kositpimanvach, Ekkarach; Mahahing, Prachitr; Auiwong, Phrakrupalad Boonchuay; Kemma, Phrahonda; Kotchai, Ausadanit; Ruangsan, Niraj – Online Submission, 2021
This research's objectives were: (1) to study the current and desirable conditions and transformational leadership of private schools in Khon Kaen Province; (2) to develop a transformational leadership model of private schools in Khon Kaen Province. The study is divided into 5 phases as follows. Phase 1: Composition studies: it was conducted by…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, School Administration, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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Cardamone, Carie N.; Dwyer, Heather – To Improve the Academy, 2023
Remote teaching created a unique opportunity to study the experiences of faculty participating in a course design institute. Hundreds enrolled in our online institute, where technologies (e.g., Zoom, Canvas, Google Docs) facilitated interactions among participants and preserved their ideas and perspectives throughout the program. Using a grounded…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Curriculum Design, Educational Development, Grounded Theory
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Hildesheim, Christine; Sonntag, Karlheinz – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Quality assurance and quality development represent central challenges of higher education institutions (HEIs). In this context, the term quality culture has gained increasing attention. Quality culture refers to an organizational culture, which emphasizes the importance of continuous quality improvement, shared attitudes, and commitment towards…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Organizational Culture
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Shephard, Kerry; Rogers, Tracy; Brogt, Erik – International Journal for Academic Development, 2020
We interviewed 13 university teachers who research their teaching practices or their students' learning to identify how they understood their development as teachers. We interpreted recurring themes within the data as three ways of conceptualising university teachers' development as teachers. We use a theoretical model to arrange these…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Role, Educational Development, Teaching Methods
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Roxå, Torgny; Marquis, Elizabeth – International Journal for Academic Development, 2019
This article is situated in the context of an intensified discourse within which academic developers are being asked to provide evidence of impact, and argues that theoretical models currently used are imprecise and fail to capture the variation in outcomes from professional development activities. Through reference to previous research on how…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes, Thinking Skills
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Gil, Alfonso J.; Carrrillo, Francisco Javier; Fonseca-Pedrero, Eduardo – Management in Education, 2019
The main objective of this article is to analyse the four basic dimensions of the learning organization (LO) -- leadership towards learning, learning structure, learning opportunities and learning culture -- within the school organization context. A quantitative study utilizing a survey was carried out. By means of an ad hoc questionnaire,…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Lifelong Learning, Models, Teacher Attitudes
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Prosekov, Alexander Yu.; Morozova, Irina S.; Filatova, Elena V. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
The article considers the problem of graduate quality assessment from the perspective of various participants of the educational sphere. The research features the current state of education. It focuses on the national specifics that affect a particular model of education during its implementation. Modern education is characterized by interaction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Educational Innovation, Educational Development
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Willis, Alison – Journal of Peace Education, 2017
The education for peace model (EFPM) presented in this paper was developed within a theoretical framework of complexity science and critical theory and was derived from a review of an empirical research project conducted in a conflict affected environment. The model positions belief systems at the centre and is socioecologically systemic in design…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, Theory Practice Relationship, Holistic Approach
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Aktaruzzaman, Md; Plunkett, Margaret – American Journal of Distance Education, 2016
This article reports on part of a study conducted to collate the policies and practices of two successful distance education providers of the developed world with those of a provider in Bangladesh in order to inform a culturally appropriate distance education framework for a developing country. This article also describes an innovative theoretical…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Developing Nations, Educational Practices, Educational Policy
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Balschweid, Mark; Knobloch, Neil A.; Hains, Bryan J. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2014
Insignificant numbers of college students declaring STEM majors creates concern for the future of the U.S. economy within the global marketplace. This study highlights the educational development and teaching strategies employed by STEM faculty in teaching first-year students in contextualized life science courses, such as animal, plant, and food…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Teaching Experience, College Faculty
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Thomas, Mark; O'Sullivan, Patrick; Zahner, Martin; Silvestre, Joelle – Journal of International Education in Business, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe an innovative international management programme that has been developed across four countries for Master-level students. It first analyses the advantages and disadvantages of two of the most common forms of internationalisation in higher education; the student exchange and full-scale offshore…
Descriptors: International Trade, Management Development, Case Studies, Business Schools
Carnock, Janie Tankard – New America, 2016
Around 30 percent of families across New York State now speak a language other than English at home, resulting in 240,000 English language learners (ELLs) in the state's primary and secondary schools who speak nearly 200 different languages. This report looks at New York State's redesign of policies and practices to better support the education of…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, English Language Learners, Educational Practices, Educational Policy
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Pasura, Rinos – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2015
The reconstruction of the Australian Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector into a competitive training market, which led to the participation of international students and commercial for-profit private VET providers, has until recently focused on the importance of international students to the national economy whilst ignoring the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Models, Vocational Education
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Little, Deandra; Green, David A. – International Journal for Academic Development, 2012
Previously, the authors developed a theoretical framework drawing on an early sociological study of migration to explore how marginality--being between cultures--might account for academic developers' "hybrid" academic identities and help them navigate institutional power dynamics. Based on data from semi-structured interviews, this…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Change, Semi Structured Interviews, Cross Cultural Studies
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