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Phillip Morris; Kylie J. Swanson; Kimberly Mastropietro; Lisa M. Hines – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2024
More Americans are needed in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) careers to advance the nation's competitiveness in the global economy. Given the extensive training of military service members, this population is well-poised to transition into STEM careers. While many veterans pursue STEM degrees, they often face hardships that impact…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Diversity, Job Skills, Labor Force Development
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Berkan Celik; Nergiz Ercil Cagiltay; Curtis J. Bonk; Kursat Cagiltay – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2025
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have become increasingly popular as a means of delivering education on a global scale. However, comparative analyses across different contexts remain limited. To enhance the effectiveness and inclusivity of MOOCs, it is essential to gain a deeper understanding of course characteristics and learner behaviors in…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Outcomes of Education, MOOCs, Comparative Education
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Yoto; Marsono; Agus Suyetno; Puteri Ardista Nursisda Mawangia; Achmad Romadin; Paryono – Cogent Education, 2024
This research focuses on Indonesia's newly introduced "Merdeka" (Independent) curriculum for vocational schools (VSs), emphasizing the crucial involvement of the industry in aligning, executing and evaluating the curriculum. The study utilizes a combination of qualitative analysis through a multicase design and quantitative insights…
Descriptors: Industry, Role, Vocational Schools, Curriculum
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Hodes, Carol L.; Kelley, Patricia L. – Athens Journal of Education, 2017
To address the skills gap and reward achievement, technical assessment publisher, NOCTI, began an initiative to define technical excellence in career technical education (CTE) programs and to recognize the nation's top CTE students through a digital Technical Badge of Excellence (TBOE). Analysis of standard setting methods and NOCTI student test…
Descriptors: Technical Assistance, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap, Standard Setting
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Remley, Dirk – Community Literacy Journal, 2009
This essay presents a case study of the modes used in training employees at a munitions plant in Ohio between 1940 and 1945. Theories of multimodal discourse and learning advanced by The New London Group (1996), Gunther Kress and Theo Van Leeuwen (2001) and Richard Mayer (2001) inform this analysis. With an unskilled labor force and many workers…
Descriptors: United States History, War, Weapons, Manufacturing Industry