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Brubacher, Sonja P.; Powell, Martine; Skouteris, Helen; Guadagno, Belinda – Australian Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2014
Background: Teachers are required to report suspected child abuse in many parts of the world, but there is a paucity of research characterising how they question children about wrongdoing. Aims: Because children often speak to multiple people before arriving at a forensic interview it is critical to understand how untrained teachers question…
Descriptors: Children, Questioning Techniques, Child Abuse, Interviews
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Keengwe, Jared; Schnellert, Gary; Jonas, Denise – Education and Information Technologies, 2014
The millennials use mobile phones on a daily basis to keep in touch with family and friends (Lenhart 2010). However, the role of mobile phones in education needs to be close examined as educators strive to incorporate mobile leaning devices in the classroom. Consequently, schools will not only need to evaluate their school curriculums but also…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration
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Batista, Susana – European Educational Research Journal, 2014
This article provides a comparative analysis on the evolution of the distribution of responsibilities--the authority of deciding over a particular domain--at the national, regional, and local levels in the European Union educational systems. After explaining common trends in the institutional arrangements through the role of evaluation, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Trend Analysis, Educational Trends
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Akiri, Agharuwhe A. – Research in Education, 2014
The article discussed how, why and who is in charge of administering and funding schools in Nigeria. The author utilised the relevant statistical approach which examined and discussed various political and historical trends affecting education. Besides this, relevant documented statistical data were used to both buttress and substantiate related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Funds, Resource Allocation, Local Government
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Yang, Peidong – Frontiers of Education in China, 2014
With the rise of educational mobilities worldwide, students' experiences of educational sojourn, especially that of the Chinese Mainland students, have come under greater research attention in recent years. Amongst diverse kinds of Chinese students/scholars abroad, this paper focuses on a type that finds themselves in a unique country under…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Undergraduate Students, Ethnography
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Rom, Mark Carl; Musgrave, Paul – Journal of Political Science Education, 2014
Political bias in the academy is a topic of great controversy. Many conservatives have argued that liberals dominate American campuses and use their classrooms to indoctrinate students or to discriminate against those with differing political beliefs. Liberals have responded by calling studies that purport to demonstrate these claims as flawed or…
Descriptors: College Students, College Faculty, Grading, Ethics
Schalin, Jay – John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, 2014
This paper explores the teaching loads of faculty in the University of North Carolina (UNC) system. Salaries for faculty members are the single largest cost of higher education in the UNC system, accounting for approximately half of expenditures. The system's funding formula for its 16 college campuses is largely dependent upon the number of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Workload, Budgets, Tenure
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Greg Weiss; Nate Templeton; Ray Thompson; Joshua W. Tremont – School Leadership Review, 2014
One of the most important and influential persons in the governance structure of the local school district is the Superintendent of Schools. Functioning as the CEO of the district, the superintendent is responsible for a myriad of functions. Examples include daily operations inclusive of transportation and finance, curriculum and policy…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Boards of Education, Superintendents, Administrator Role
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Nelson A. Barber; Fiona Wilson; Venky Venkatachalam; Sara M. Cleaves; Josina Garnham – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2014
Purpose: This paper aims to demonstrate how sustainable development education can be implemented at business schools, despite institutional barriers, through innovative and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Businesses are beginning to accept their social responsibility through proactive approaches to maximizing…
Descriptors: Business Education, Sustainable Development, Stakeholders, Barriers
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Porto, Melina – Language Learning Journal, 2021
This study reports on the evaluation of long-term impact of four intercultural citizenship projects undertaken in university foreign language classrooms. Curricular developments based on Byram's intercultural citizenship theory have demonstrated the immediate impact including the development of self and intercultural awareness, criticality, social…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Social Justice
New America, 2021
The goal of safely and sustainably reopening K-12 school buildings for in-person learning is widely recognized as critical to minimizing the impact of academic, social, emotional, and mental strains brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic. In order for in-person learning to succeed on an ongoing basis, schools must be able to offer safe…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Safety, Disease Control
Advance CTE: State Leaders Connecting Learning to Work, 2021
The purpose of "Brave Dialogues: A Guide to Discussing Racial Equity in Career Technical Education" is to provide state Career Technical Education (CTE) leaders with tools to engage in discussion around racial equity in CTE and to support state CTE leaders in creating an environment in which all stakeholders have the language and comfort…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Equal Education, Vocational Education, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
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Hasrati, Mostafa – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013
This article reports the results of a mixed methodology analysis of the assumptions of academic staff and Masters students in an Iranian university regarding various aspects of the assessment of the Masters degree thesis, including the main objective for writing the thesis, the role of the students, supervisors and advisors in writing the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Masters Theses, College Faculty
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Mirjalili, Seyyed Mohammad Ali; Abari, Ahmad Ali Foroughi; Gholizadeh, Azar; Yarmohammadian, M. Hossein – International Education Studies, 2016
Life in a society requires the acceptance of some restrictions and rules that they applied to the individuals from the community and other social organizations. So, it can be said that socialization is a process that citizens, by its help, learns the values, beliefs and behavior standards which social environment has expected of them. In order to,…
Descriptors: Socialization, High School Students, Trust (Psychology), Sampling
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Ezhov, Sergey G.; Komarova, Nataliya M.; Khairullina, Elmira R.; Rapatskaia, Liudmila, A.; Miftakhov, Radik R.; Khusainova, Liana R. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The research urgency is caused by the increase of social responsibility of universities for improvement of the quality of higher education and development of students' socio-professional values. In terms of the conflicting realities of modern society the youth policy at the University is the most important tool to form students' commitment to…
Descriptors: Social Responsibility, Foreign Countries, Self Actualization, Student Government
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