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Zhao, Fang – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
This study investigates the effectiveness of Quizizz on enhancing students' learning experiences in an accounting classroom. Quizizz is an educational app that enables students to participate in fun multiplayer class activities. After doing in-class exercises using Quizizz, students report that this app brings positive impact on their learning…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, College Students, Educational Games
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Yates, Rodney; Carrington, Suzanne; Gillett-Swan, Jenna; Pillay, Hitendra – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2019
This study examines the influence of foreign aid and local ownership in the introduction of inclusive education in Kiribati. The data reported in this paper were collected through interviews with key local stakeholders and these data are part of a larger study. Data were analysed under the major theme of ownership, and were grouped into the four…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Inclusion, Ownership, Educational Principles
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Welsh, Richard O.; Williams, Sheneka; Little, Shafiqua; Graham, Jerome – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2019
A growing number of states are using state-run school districts to take over and improve persistently under-performing schools. There is a need for research on the policy discourse used by educational stakeholders to support or oppose school takeover. This study uses Georgia's Opportunity School District to analyze the role of racist narratives in…
Descriptors: State School District Relationship, School Administration, Racial Bias, Educational Policy
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Henrikson, Robin L. – International Dialogues on Education: Past and Present, 2019
The author presents a summary of the changing role of the traditional superintendent within the United States through the lens of how this work can be challenged or encouraged by the relationship with her or his respective board. The author emphasizes how the evolving roles of both the superintendent and school board member have contributed to the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Superintendents, Boards of Education, Administrator Responsibility
Steiner, Jennifer P. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Data collected over the past 30+ years consistently show one in five women are sexually assaulted on college campuses (Mccauley & Casler, 2015), and that the occurrence may be even higher due to serious underreporting on campuses (Palmer & Alda, 2016). To better combat sexual assault on campus, universities are charged through federal law…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Rape, Intervention, Prevention
Asuquo, Michael E.; Emeribe, Kelechi V. – Online Submission, 2019
This study focused on School Administrators' quality assurance mechanisms and attainment of Secondary Education objectives in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The population of the study was made up of all the principals in 233 public secondary schools in Akwa Ibom State. Two research questions and hypotheses were formulated to give direction to the…
Descriptors: Principals, School Administration, Instructional Leadership, Quality Assurance
Council of the Great City Schools, 2019
Stephen Nielsen, Deputy Superintendent of the Seattle Public Schools, requested that the Council of the Great City Schools provide a high-level management review of the school district's student transportation program. Specifically, he requested that the Council: (1) Review and comment on the existing organizational structure, business processes,…
Descriptors: Student Transportation, Bus Transportation, Public Schools, Program Effectiveness
Venable, Kathleen Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this study was to compare student achievement and satisfaction in online versus traditional introductory statistics courses. The sample studied were undergraduates at a small liberal arts school enrolled in introductory statistics over a period of six semesters. There were a few significant findings in student achievement in the…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Liberal Arts, Student Satisfaction, Online Courses
Emrey-Arras, Melissa – US Government Accountability Office, 2019
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program was established in 2007 and forgives borrowers' remaining federal student loan balances after they have made at least 10 years of qualifying loan payments while working in public service. Starting in September 2017, the first borrowers potentially became eligible for the PSLF program and began…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Federal Aid, Public Service, Loan Repayment
Hardy, Annabelle Rodgers – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This study used the capability approach as a lens to understand teacher quality from both the perspective of educational leaders and practicing teachers in a rural community in central Malawi. The overarching question of this research study was "How can the capability approach inform our understanding of teacher quality from both the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience, Females, Teacher Effectiveness
Stanley, Jeremiah Ryan – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This project focuses on promoting a culture of spiritual growth through equipping student leaders for discipleship on the campus of a Christian college. The project is implemented through six training modules designed to equip student leaders for the work of discipleship. Chapter 1 introduces the project, explaining the purpose, goals,…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Christianity, Biblical Literature, College Administration
Conner, Karen G. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The market for online education is competitive, especially for graduate programs such as the Master of Business Administration (MBA). Attrition rates vary widely, and educators must understand the needs of online students and create engaging quality programs to be competitive. Social interaction and student connectedness are particularly important…
Descriptors: Interaction, Peer Relationship, School Holding Power, Online Courses
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2019
This informational brochure outlines Southern Regional Education Board's Learning-Centered Leadership Program which builds the capacity of aspiring school leaders and empowers current school leaders to lead changes in school and classroom practices that increase student achievement and transform school cultures.
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, School Administration, Leadership Training, Professional Development
Ewton, Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2019
With the literature and many schools and school districts advocating for enhanced communication and engagement with parents, families, and the community at large, it is advisable that school-level administrators consider the manner in which they engage the non-instructional employees who serve their schools. This dissertation explores the dominant…
Descriptors: School Administration, Leadership Styles, School Personnel, High Schools
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Alan Reinstein; Natalie Tatiana Churyk; Eileen Z. Taylor; Paul F. Williams – Advances in Accounting Education: Teaching and Curriculum Innovations, 2019
Despite formal ethics education and ethics-related continuing professional education (CPE) requirements, professional accountants continue to play a central role in enabling corporations to make unethical business decisions and take unethical business actions. Several jurisdictions in the United States require ethics education for licensure, but…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Departments, Advisory Committees
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