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Deku, Prosper; Vanderpuye, Irene – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2017
The study explored teachers' perspectives on the curriculum, the physical environment and their preparation for the inclusive education programme. Data was collected using questionnaires. A sample of 120 teachers from schools identified as inclusive was used for the study. The t-test of independent samples and chi-square test were used to analyse…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Environment, Curriculum
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Dev, Smitha; Qayyum, Nudrat – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2017
Gathering students' feedback and evaluation during the end of every semester is believed to be valuable for instructors' growth and development. The present study is aimed to find out the validity of students' responses and various factors involved in their rating towards faculty. A total of 150 students from 1 st to 4th year of Abu Dhabi…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Validity
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Barczyk, Casimir C.; Hixon, Emily; Buckenmeyer, Janet; Ralston-Berg, Penny – American Journal of Distance Education, 2017
Three thousand, one hundred sixty students involved in online instruction at 31 colleges and universities across the United States completed a survey designed to probe into whether statements derived from 8 standards in the Quality Matters™ (QM) rubric contributed to their success. The 43-item survey instrument measured students' perceptions of…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Surveys, Online Courses, Educational Technology
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Mouralová, Magdalena; Paulus, Michal; Veselý, Arnošt – Teacher Development, 2017
The paper examines how teachers' attitudes towards tracking (separating pupils into groups with different curricula on the basis of their abilities and results) differ among various generations of teachers. Fundamental and quick changes in the educational system occurred in the Czech Republic after the Velvet Revolution in 1989 as a unified…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Track System (Education), Ability Grouping
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Aune, Tore Kristian; Pedersen, Arve Vorland; Ingvaldsen, Rolf Petter; Dalen, Terje – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The relative age effect (RAE) refers to that children born early in their year of birth show higher performance compared to children born late in the same cohort. The present study evaluated whether RAE exists within non-competitive physical education (PE) attainments, change in RAE magnitude with age, and possible gender differences. The results…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Physical Education, Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers
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Bindu, C. N. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
It is a widely accepted fact that ICT integration in education offers a wider opportunity for both teachers and students to fulfill the increasing demand of the contemporary world. The current paper explores the awareness of, and attitude towards, using ICT in teaching by the Indian teachers in UAE based on their gender and age. The data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Questionnaires
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Webb, Mary; Davis, Niki; Bell, Tim; Katz, Yaacov J.; Reynolds, Nicholas; Chambers, Dianne P.; Syslo, Maciej M. – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
In this paper we have examined the position and roles of Computer Science in curricula in the light of recent calls for curriculum change and we have proposed principles and issues to consider in curriculum design as well as identifying priority areas for further research. The paper is based on discussions within and beyond the International…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Primary Education
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Halimi, Myriam; Brosens, Dorien; De Donder, Liesbeth; Engels, Nadine – Journal of Correctional Education, 2017
This study focuses on prisoners' motivation for participation in educational programs within a remand prison in Flanders (Belgium), using a standardized questionnaire (N = 486). Descriptive, bivariate, and logistic regression analyses are used to map differences in educational motives. The results show that 29% of the respondents participated in…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires
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Chien, Chi-Wen; Branjerdporn, Grace; Rodger, Sylvia; Copley, Jodie – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: Environments are important to children's participation, but little is known about which environmental factors restrict their participation, particularly in children with moderate to severe developmental disability. Method: Parents of 64 children attending special schools completed the Environmental Restriction Questionnaire (ERQ). Two…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Environmental Influences, Barriers, Children
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Schoen, Sarah A.; Miller, Lucy J.; Sullivan, Jillian – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: Sensory irregularities are commonly seen across developmental and intellectual disability groups. Identifying patterns of dysfunction within these clinical groups facilitates the development of appropriate intervention strategies. Thus, we evaluated the psychometric properties of the new Sensory Processing (SP) Scale Inventory rating…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Test Construction, Sensory Experience, Developmental Disabilities
Vicari, Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Consistently women have been unable to attain senior leadership roles as fast as their male counterparts particularly within higher education. Scholars have studied the under-representation of women in senior leadership positions within higher education but have not studied the phenomenon at faith-based institutions or within the Assemblies of God…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Disproportionate Representation, Church Related Colleges, Christianity
Horton, Eddie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Communication between students and faculty is essential, yet there are major differences in the way students and faculty approach communication. There is a disconnect in communication between students and instructors, especially in traditional brick and mortar schools. Studies have shown that a disconnect exists, and approached the faculty on this…
Descriptors: Communication Strategies, Teacher Student Relationship, Interpersonal Communication, Qualitative Research
Ramirez, Matias – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Businesses and Human Resources professionals face the ongoing challenge of continuously upskilling and developing employees. Changes to processes or procedures, changes in technology, changes in job functions, and updates or changes to compliance laws or regulations are all reasons that employees must attend and complete employer-developed…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Associative Learning, Tests, Employers
Martinez, Elea Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Heart failure (HF) is a preventable and serious life threatening disease. Robust information is available on patient satisfaction when telehealth is used to manage chronic illness, but minimal information is available on Advance Practice Nurse (APN) satisfaction when APNs use this modality to deliver remote healthcare. The purpose of this project…
Descriptors: Nurses, Satisfaction, Telecommunications, Health Services
Binkley, Zachary Wayne McClellan – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study investigates computer self-efficacy and computer anxiety within 61 students across two academic majors, Aviation and Sports and Exercise Science, while investigating the impact residential status, age, and gender has on those two psychological constructs. The purpose of the study is to find if computer self-efficacy and computer anxiety…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Anxiety, Self Efficacy, Majors (Students)
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