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Chavan, Rajendra L.; Patankar, Pratibha S.; Mali, Nagina S. – Online Submission, 2016
School is the place where the formal education is implemented through well defined curriculum. Curriculum enlists subjects to be taught, practicals to be conducted, as well as co-curriculum & extra-curricular activities. Biology is one of the important subjects in the curriculum in junior college level. Biology subject is a study of living…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Textbooks, Two Year College Students
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Flanagan, Connie; Faust, Victoria; Pykett, Alisa – Journal of General Education, 2013
In this essay we argue for a model of undergraduate education consistent with the mission of the land-grant university in democracy. That model seeks the seamless integration of a liberal education with practice both within the university and beyond its physical borders.
Descriptors: Land Grant Universities, Institutional Mission, Educational Practices, College Role
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Spangenberg, Sabine; McIntosh, Bryan – Policy Futures in Education, 2014
In England, social choice in education faces trade-offs between equity and efficiency. The scope of these trade-offs ranges from the introduction of choice to correcting "market failures" to reduce inequalities and restrict social injustices. The article analyses the English school education system and its relationship with social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Social Influences, Social Justice
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Baloglu Ugurlu, Nihal – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2014
Problem Statement: Societies want to ensure that their children receive an education that includes an emphasis on good character. Therefore, character education classes in schools are an effective means of achieving this goal. Character education curricula in societies that are experiencing global changes strive for their students to gain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Values, Values Education, Middle School Students
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Benade, Leon – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2014
The prominence given in national or state-wide curriculum policy to thinking, the development of democratic dispositions and preparation for the "good life", usually articulated in terms of lifelong learning and fulfilment of personal life goals, gives rise to the current spate of interest in the role that could be played by philosophy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Democratic Values, Educational Philosophy, Curriculum
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Rughubar-Reddy, Sheena – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
This paper aims to offer a framework to interrogate how learners make sense of values in Mathematical Literacy lessons. Through an exploration of the curriculum materials, a framework that uses, the Bloom's taxonomy to analyse the cognitive levels of the tasks in the materials against mathematical competency and knowledge areas was developed.…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Mathematics Instruction, Numeracy, Teaching Methods
Coss, David Lewis – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The rapid expansion of cloud technology provides enormous capacity, which allows for the collection, dissemination and re-identification of personal information. It is the cloud's resource capabilities such as these that fuel the concern for privacy. The impetus of these concerns are not to far removed from those expressed by Mason in 1986…
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Privacy, Information Technology, Values
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Fedorov, Alexander; Levitskaya, Anastasia; Gorbatkova, Olga; Mikhaleva, Galina – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
Pedagogical issues are rather popular in the world's cinematography. Images of school and university teachers occupy a special place in it. Hoping to attract as many viewers as possible the cinematography prefers to refer not to everyday routine education process but to "hot spots" of teaching associated mainly with sex, lies and…
Descriptors: Risk, Violence, Teaching Methods, Films
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Al-Zubi, Mohammad – English Language Teaching, 2018
One of the aims at Albalqa Applied University is to prepare the student to contribute positively in society so the main important goal of the comprehensive reform of the education system in Jordan is to contribute to the democratic development of the country. The study has been investigated to find out if the English instructors adopt the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Educational Change
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Neale, Richard Hugh; Spark, Alasdair; Carter, Joy – International Journal of Educational Management, 2018
Purpose: Internationalisation has been a theme in UK higher education for a decade or more. The review of this paper, a practice-based case study, is to find how Winchester formulated two successive internationalisation strategies. Design/methodology/approach: The strategies were developed using a research-oriented method: grounded in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Universities, Evidence Based Practice
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Görgüt, Ilyas; Tutkun, Erkut – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Values education is very important for supporting and directing the attitudes and behaviors that brings from birth and changes by the effects of surroundings. The most effective people to provide this support after family are the teachers, especially the physical education teachers who are constantly communicating with the students. Therefore,…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Values Education, Qualitative Research
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Kryst, Erica Lopatofsky; Kotok, Stephen; Hagedorn, Annelise – Rural Educator, 2018
Rural youth are now graduating from high school at rates comparable to their peers in urban and suburban schools, however far fewer rural youth pursue postsecondary education. Using a comparative case study method, we explore postsecondary preparation efforts at three rural school districts. Each case represents a different classification of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Rural Schools, College Readiness, School Districts
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Fidan, Tuncer; Balci, Ali – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2018
Schools operate in an environment heavily influenced by institutional and political factors. While standardizing effects of strict legal regulations and the public education system impose certain structural and professional limitations on schools, political pressures from various interest groups may create gaps between rules and school practices.…
Descriptors: School Administration, Political Influences, School Policy, Educational Practices
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Kafi, Zeinab; Motallebzadeh, Khalil; Ashraf, Hamid – Cogent Education, 2018
"The field of ethics in teaching as a moral profession is a robust and compelling one. It captures the interest and imagination of scholars, researchers, and practitioners alike because it is so very important and integral to the world of education". For the same purpose, the major aim of the current paper was to come up with a code of…
Descriptors: Ethics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Hastie, David – English in Australia, 2018
The sensitive question of whether censorship is permissible in the classroom has not been effectively explored, nor has there been an exhaustive survey of all occurrences of public censorship in schools. Through tracking all public occurrences, this article seeks to understand whether censorship is ever justified in both the English classroom and…
Descriptors: Censorship, English Instruction, Books, Discourse Analysis
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