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The Impact of English Educational Tourism on the Growth of Local Economy: A Systematic Literature Review
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Basri, Muhammad; Islam, Farzana Sharmin Pamela; Paramma, Muhammad Azwar; Anas, Ismail – International Journal of Language Education, 2023
This systematic literature review (SRL) examines the impact of English educational tourism (EET) on the growth of local Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Through a comprehensive search of academic databases and systematic assessment of study quality, a total of 49 studies were selected for inclusion. The studies varied in design, location, and…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Tourism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Global Rankings at a Local Cost? The Strategic Pursuit of Status and the Third Mission
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Lee, Jenny J.; Vance, Hillary; Stensaker, Bjørn; Ghosh, Sowmya – Comparative Education, 2020
This study examined how hierarchical positions within the global field of higher education influence the selection of strategic priorities by universities in different parts of the world. The study particularly focused on universities' commitment to third missions as reflected in their strategic plans and compared to their global rankings. The…
Descriptors: Reputation, Institutional Evaluation, Universities, Strategic Planning
Moral Reasoning Patterns and Influential Factors in the Context of Environmental Problems
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Tuncay, Busra; Yilmaz-Tuzun, Ozgul; Teksoz, Gaye Tuncer – Environmental Education Research, 2012
This study investigated pre-service science teachers' (PSTs') moral reasoning patterns and the factors underlying these reasoning patterns. Local and non-local environmental dilemmas were used to examine moral reasoning patterns. An explanatory design was used with the collection and analysis of quantitative data, which was subsequently refined…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Science Teachers, Climate, Moral Development
Classification in Practice: Applying Five Proposed Classification Models to a Sample of Two-Year Colleges.
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Cox, Rebecca D.; McCormick, Alexander C. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2003
Illustrates the practical results of the five classification proposals presented in this volume. Each classification model has been applied to a common sample of colleges. Authors review the key implications of this collective exercise. Argues that local constructs demand a more sophisticated database at the national level. (Contains six tables.)…
Descriptors: Classification, Community Colleges, Database Design, Educational Research
Content Validity Studies of Licensing Examinations.
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Smith, I. Leon; Hambleton, Ronald K. – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1990
Implementing measurement specialists' ideas about content validity with licensure examinations and the problem of court litigation are discussed. Validity issues surfacing when sponsors of national licensure examinations conduct validity investigations are considered. Issues include local versus national focus on content validity, job analysis,…
Descriptors: Classification, Content Validity, Court Litigation, Job Analysis
Currents in Environmental Education: Mapping a Complex and Evolving Pedagogical Field
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Sauve, Lucie – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2005
The purpose of this article is to bring to light and celebrate the richness of the environmental education field, thereby paying homage to the pedagogical creativity of its architects over the course of the last thirty years, as well as to their contribution in reflecting on the meaning, problems and possibilities of our relationship to the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Role of Education, Classification, Curriculum