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Direct linkComyn, Paul; Barnaart, Antoine – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2010
The introduction of outcomes-based vocational education in schools can have significant impact on the management and delivery of education and training. These impacts are not limited to classroom practice, and extend to the fields of policy and system coordination. This article reports on the results of a major trial of outcomes-oriented…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competency Based Education, Vocational Education, Educational Change
de Coninck-Smith, Ning – History of Education, 2010
Invoking a statement by the cultural geographer David Livingstone--that location is essential to knowing--this paper focuses on Danish school architecture during the 1950s and 1960s and the interplay between local geography and developments and discussions on the national and international scene. Through exhibitions and study tours and…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Architecture, School Buildings, Foreign Countries
Robertson, Susan L. – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2010
This article presents the author's response to a Special Section on international academic mobility. Universities--in all corners of the globe--are busy scoping, planning and advertising mobility programmes, as an essential component of academics' and students' learning experience, whilst governments and regional bodies around the world are…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Learning Experience, Educational Policy, Higher Education
Tsai, Chin-Chung; Chen, Nian-Shing; Chen, Gwo-Dong – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2010
Like any other modern, forward-looking and technologically advanced nation, Taiwan has realised the current and future importance of electronic learning--now commonly referred to as "e-learning". Bearing this in mind, some years ago, the Taiwanese government introduced a number of initiatives that were intended to promote the development…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education
Dickes, Paul; Fusco, Alessio; Marlier, Eric – Social Indicators Research, 2010
Back in 1975, the European Union (EU) Council of Ministers defined the poor as "individuals or families whose resources are so small as to exclude them from the minimum acceptable way of life of the Member State in which they live". This widely quoted definition leaves room for discussion about what can be considered a "minimum…
Descriptors: Living Standards, Multidimensional Scaling, Comparative Analysis, Social Indicators
Sayed, Yusuf; Sprague, Terra; Turner, David; Smith, Alan; Paulson, Julia; Shields, Robin; Shrestha, Purna Kumar; Unterhalter, Elaine; Vaughan, Rosie Peppin; Smail, Amy; Tungaraza, Frida; Sutherland, Margaret; Stack, Niamah; Barrett, Angeline M.; Bunwaree, Vasant K.; Alhawsawi, Sajjad; Hanna, Helen; Soudien, Crain; Motivans, Albert – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2013
As the 2015 target date for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) approaches, there are a growing number of processes, preparations and debates on what a post-2015 agenda and framework will look like. The United Nations Development Group (UNDG) (as chaired by the United Nations Development Programme) is leading the planning of efforts…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Equal Education
Begalla, Rose – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2013
When U.S. colleges and universities internationalize, there are policy implications branching out of the change process and affecting nearly all higher education areas within the university or college. Government, state, and local entities all have a vested interest in internationalizing in the 21st century because of the growing…
Descriptors: Student Mobility, International Education, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
Goldman, Juliette D. G. – Educational Review, 2013
This paper evaluates UNESCO's recommended sexuality educational framework for junior school students aged 5-8 years. It also compares it to an existing state-designed Health and Physical Education curriculum that includes sexual and reproductive health for the same cohort. Based on the universal values of respect and human rights, UNESCO's"…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Elementary School Students, Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum
Zou, Bin, Ed.; Smith, Simon, Ed.; Hoey, Michael, Ed. – New Language Learning and Teaching Environments, 2015
Rapid advances in computing have enabled the integration of corpora into language teaching and learning, yet in China corpus methods have not yet been widely adopted. Corpus Linguistics in Chinese Contexts aims to advance the state of the art in the use of corpora in applied linguistics and contribute to the expertise in corpus use in China.
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Applied Linguistics
Download full textBone, J. Drummond – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2011
The author provides an overview of internationalization in higher education since 2008 to the present. The essay is a partial follow-up to Bone's 2008 paper on internationalization.
Descriptors: Global Approach, Higher Education, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis
Aström Elmersjö, Henrik – Education Inquiry, 2011
This article explores the different meanings of "Europe" in Swedish history textbooks over the course of the 20th century. Utilising the concept of myth, this textbook analysis looks at how the older history of Europe, and Sweden in relation to Europe, had changed by the end of the century. In particular, it examines the way in which…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Educational History, Textbooks, Content Analysis
Moyer, Richard; Everett, Susan – Science Scope, 2011
The United Nations has proclaimed 2011 as the International Year of Chemistry and, as part of that designation, has invited teachers worldwide to participate with their students in the Global Water Experiment (IYC 2010). Students have the opportunity to take part in four different water-related investigations to assess water quality and then share…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, Middle Schools
Mercer, Justine; Zhegin, Andrey – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
Using analytic autoethnography, this paper discusses the influences and outcomes that shaped a 30-month project between a Russian and an English university trying to develop a dual-award in educational leadership. It explores the drivers, benefits, hindrances and affordances of international collaboration, before critiquing the literature on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Graduate Study, Awards
Daries, Julie; Engdahl, Ingrid; Otieno, Lorraine; Pramling-Samuelson, Ingrid; Siraj-Blatchford, John; Vallabh, Priya – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2009
The following recommendations for "Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)" in Early Childhood Education were the product of an extended international collaboration that was supported by a number of bodies including the Centre for Environment and Sustainability in Gothenburg, the Swedish Ministry of Education and Research, the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Sustainable Development, International Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Bamgbose, Ayo – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2014
Although development goals are usually set as targets that must be achieved in a development process, experience with development goals in Africa has tended to underscore underperformance either in terms of a shortfall in the targets attained or in terms of inadequate pursuit of specific goals. To illustrate this syndrome, the African Union's New…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Socioeconomic Influences, Objectives
