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Evaluation Use Theory, Practice, and Future Research: Reflections on the Alkin and King "AJE" Series
Patton, Michael Quinn – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
Marvin Alkin and Jean King published three AJE articles on evaluation use over four years, a coherent and comprehensive series covering the historical development of evaluation use, definitions and factors associated with use and misuse, and theories of evaluation use and influence, concluding with assessment of the first 50 years of use research.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Utilization, Use Studies, Definitions, Theories
Reigeluth, Charles M.; Karnopp, Jennifer R. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Systemic change is far more difficult than piecemeal reforms because it requires far more interrelated and interdependent sets of changes to occur. Systemic change has two potential areas of failure: (1) the change process (action) may never reach full implementation of the new system, and (2) the new system (vision) may not be well designed. This…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Systems Approach, Program Development, Program Implementation
Lohman, Laura – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Underutilized in higher education, soft systems thinking can mitigate common challenges in implementing instructional design and technology initiatives. A valuable approach is soft systems methodology (SSM), which captures multiple stakeholder perspectives in rich pictures and activity models to support structured conversations about how to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Systems Approach, Instructional Design, Information Technology
Shaked, Haim; Schechter, Chen – Management in Education, 2020
Systems thinking can be explained as the ability to see the whole beyond its parts and to see the parts in the context of the whole. As a holistic management approach, systems thinking enables managers to cope with increasing complexity and change. Given the inherent complexity of school organizations within dynamic educational environments,…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Thinking Skills, Instructional Leadership, Principals
Bhengu, Thamsanqa Thulani; Mchunu, Bongani Sibusiso; Bayeni, Sibusiso Douglas – SAGE Open, 2020
This article presents and discusses the findings from five principals about their experiences of using systems thinking approach to school development. This was an ethnographic multiple case study that was conducted in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Literature demonstrates the efficacies of using systems thinking as an approach in dealing with…
Descriptors: Principals, Systems Approach, Experience, Foreign Countries
Moore-Anderson, Christian – Journal of Biological Education, 2023
Systems thinking is a powerful concept in biology which can help students understand how the diversity of contexts in the biology curriculum all have similar underlying characteristics. However, it is not currently a common feature in secondary education as it is not part of the National Curriculum of England. Research on systems thinking has…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Secondary School Curriculum, Systems Approach, Secondary School Science
Flynn, Susan – Child Care in Practice, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to present a reading of child protection and welfare practice in the recent COVID-19 pandemic, with reference to several popular concepts in social work. The focus is on the relevance of these concepts to the contemporary circumstances in which child protection and welfare social workers often now find themselves. The…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Child Safety, COVID-19, Pandemics
Stevie L. Lawrence II – Journal of Postsecondary Student Success, 2023
This essay examines the importance of student success in higher education, particularly for underserved and disadvantaged student populations. This essay provides a review of contemporary trends in national postsecondary completion and strategies to enhance student success outcomes which will provide thriving economies and a talented workforce.…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Achievement, Minority Group Students, Disadvantaged
Mmantsetsa Marope – UNESCO International Bureau of Education, 2025
This is the first of a series of normative documents intended to guide the future of curriculum at a global level. This first Document calls for a global paradigm shift for curriculum. In the new paradigm, curriculum is reconceptualized and repositioned to best meet current and future challenges and opportunities. This first Document also anchors…
Descriptors: Elementary School Curriculum, Secondary School Curriculum, 21st Century Skills, Global Approach
Ulku Seher Budak; Gaye Defne Ceyhan – International Journal of Science Education, 2024
The systems thinking approach requires understanding and interpreting complex systems. This review investigated how the systems thinking approach in science education is positioned in peer-reviewed empirical research articles and to identify the trends used in the current literature. A systematic review of open-access, empirical peer-reviewed…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Educational Research, Science Education, Systems Approach
Skylar McBride – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this phenomenological qualitative study was to explore how educators describe the impact of SEL instruction provided by the guidance counselor. Additionally, this study also sought to explore how educators perceive the supporting role they play in the delivery of SEL instruction alongside the guidance counselor. The overarching two…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Emotional Intelligence, Private Schools, Phenomenology
Beronda L. Montgomery; Joi-Lynn Mondisa; Becky Wai-Ling Packard – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2024
Although mentoring interventions have helped to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals within STEM fields, even the most efficacious programs can be undermined without intentional cultivation of the broader mentoring ecosystem. This study examines participants from eight campus teams that engaged in a multi-session process of…
Descriptors: Ecology, Mentors, Sustainability, STEM Education
Caitlin Renea Anderson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The field of biology is becoming increasingly fragmented, and this fragmentation spills over into the ways our students think and learn about biology. Biology education policy documents stress the importance of teaching biology in an integrated manner and call for the biology education research community to establish a unifying paradigm for the…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Undergraduate Students, Biology, Science Education
Eila Jeronen; Tuula Keinonen; Sirpa Kärkkäinen – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2024
This article explores how global citizenship can be seen in the practices of science education in the context of international education policy and Finnish school and teacher education, with a focus on scientific literacy and sustainability education for promoting a sustainable future. Possibilities of science education to promote sustainability…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Sustainability, Science Education, Scientific Literacy
Inés Martinez Pena; Blanca Puig; Araitz Uskola – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2024
Systems thinking (ST) is an essential skill for understanding complex issues, making predictions and informed decisions. This research explores how students applied ST in complex health contexts using the 'One Health' (OH) approach. OH highlights the interdependence relationship between animal, human and ecosystemic health (including plants).…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Secondary School Students, Capacity Building, COVID-19