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Alan Watkins; Matt Silver – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025
The need for change in the education system is obvious and overwhelming. But each stakeholder group has its own ideas about why the system is broken and how to fix it. Competing priorities, political inertia and diminishing budgets maintain the dysfunctional status quo. This essential text examines the underlying causes behind the key challenges…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Knowledge Economy, Educational Change, Systems Approach
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John Taylor – Palgrave Macmillan, 2025
This book examines the establishment (in 1880) and dissolution (in 1903) of the Victoria University as a federal institution for the North of England. It was a 'disruptor', an experiment intended to meet growing demand for high level study in the industrial cities of the North and to provide a regional organisation for higher education. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Change, Universities
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Anderson, Stephen; Uribe, Mario; Valenzuela, Juan Pablo – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2023
The government of Chile mandated a system-wide reform in public school education in 2017. The reform calls for de-municipalization of the public school sector (345 municipal education departments under mayoral control) and the creation of 70 Servicios Locales de Educación Pública (SLEPs) between 2018 and 2025. The reform represents a largescale…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Educational Change, School Districts
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Howlett, John – History of Education, 2023
This article has as its focus the life and thinking of the practitioner and theorist Norman MacMunn (1877-1925), whose experimental work in a number of schools outlined a new conception of freedom and one that drew initially upon the thinking and practice of Maria Montessori. It explores how MacMunn used these new psychological ideas to develop…
Descriptors: Freedom, Educational History, Educational Theories, Montessori Method
Hougaz, Laura – Springer, 2020
This book examines the contribution of entrepreneurs in diversifying and redefining the tertiary education landscape in Australia. The book explores "how" and "why" entrepreneurs have decided to enter a sector which, traditionally, has been predominated by public providers. The book focuses on ways in which entrepreneurs have…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Educational Development
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Krautloher, Amita – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive disruption to business as usual across all industries, including education, and there is a growing consensus that the higher education (HE) sector may never go back to 'business as usual'. While universities are now developing strategies for 2030, several management consultancies are projecting a very…
Descriptors: Universities, Higher Education, Educational Change, Role of Education
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Zhang, Sanbao; Lei, Yuan; Luo, Zhimin – Chinese Education & Society, 2022
The Resource-based View argues that achieving a sustainable competitive advantage depends on managers seeking valuable and rare resources with a high cost of imitation from within an organization, particularly on the ability to organize such resources. Concomitant with the progression of the four stages of entrepreneurship education at Chinese…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning, Comparative Analysis
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Hatch, Thomas; Corson, Jordan; van den Berg, Sarah Gerth – Journal of Educational Change, 2022
This paper compares the evolution of two initiatives--one in Singapore and one in New York City--designed expressly to support the development and spread of new and innovative school models. These two initiatives--Future Schools in Singapore and the iZone in New York City--reflected the hope that new school models and associated innovations could…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Development
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Miller-Young, Janice; Poth, Cheryl N. – International Journal for Academic Development, 2022
Increasing instructional quality in higher education is a key goal of educational development (ED) work, yet demonstrating complex outcomes remains challenging and lacks practical guidance. Evaluating ED services often relies on a reductionist approach characterized by linear assumptions of causal pathways to measure the extent to which…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Development, Faculty Development, Program Evaluation
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Bass, Randall – To Improve the Academy, 2020
Revisiting an essay from 1999, this article explores the current conditions in higher education, and society more broadly, that help shape the roles for the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) and educational development. By seeing the current "crises" of higher education not only as "problems" to be investigated but as…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Trends, Educational Change, Educational Development
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Mamadaliev, Anvar M.; Svechnikova, Natalia V.; Ermachkov, Ivan A.; Médico, Aude – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The cycle's third article considers the Prussian elementary school evolution from the second half of the 19th century to the early 20th century. Special attention is paid to the elementary school system development as well as pedagogical issues of the school organization and management. Scientific and specialized literature on the research topic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, European History, Public Education
Kim Cliett Long; Angela Gunder; Beverly Robinson; Van L. Davis; Dylan Barth; Terrance Adams, Contributor; Ricardo Brown, Contributor; Kimberly Bryant, Contributor; Meacie E. Fairfax, Contributor; Cristi Ford, Contributor; Marybeth Gasman, Contributor; Jennifer Mathes, Contributor; Robbie Melton, Contributor; Michael Nettles, Contributor; Russ Poulin, Contributor; Omari Ross, Contributor – Online Learning Consortium, 2024
The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) presents an unprecedented opportunity for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to lead in an era characterized by rapid technological advancement and societal transformation. This report explores the integral role HBCUs--with their history of academic excellence and commitment to…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Black Colleges, School Role
Arribas, Jose Manuel Galvin; Zisimos, Georgios; Thomas, Stefan; Vuorinen, Pirita; Stanley, Julian – European Training Foundation, 2020
What is vocational excellence, why is it important, and how is it developed and for whom? This paper tries to: address the complexity of vocational excellence; explain the different types of centres of vocational excellence (CoVEs), which embody vocational excellence, their missions and functions; and identify good practices that work well in…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Educational Policy, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries
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Karlsson-Bengtsson, Anna; Enelund, Mikael; Bingerud, Mattias – Advances in Engineering Education, 2021
In this contribution we describe and reflect on the organization of Chalmers University of Technology and how it benefits education development and innovation. Chalmer's matrix organization with a buyer-supplier management model for education has proven to be a driving force for change and quality enhancement and promotes the agility necessary for…
Descriptors: Universities, Technology Education, Educational Development, Educational Innovation
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Nguyen, Van Hien; Nguyen, Vu Bich Hien; Vu, Thi Mai Huong; Hoang, Thi Kim Hue; Nguyen, Thi Minh Nguyet – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2020
This article introduces the reader to past, current, and future trends in science teacher preparation and professional development in Vietnam. The authors rely on document analysis for data collection and focused analysis to describe the general education system and the mechanisms for teacher training in Vietnam from the past to the present.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Science Education, Preservice Teacher Education
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