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I Made Surya Hermawan; I Made Diarta; Putu Ayu Paramita Dharmayanti – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2024
Systematic overview of environmental literacy research in Indonesia is a crucial aspect for determining effective strategies for strengthening environmental literacy, unfortunately, this is not widely available, especially regarding research published in Indonesia. This research aims to reveal the profile, challenges, and opportunities for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Profiles, Knowledge Level
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Poole, Adam – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2018
This study explores school identity by analysing the perceptions of Chinese and expatriate teachers in a Type C, non-traditional international school in Shanghai, China. The purpose of this study was to build on Hayden's (2016) work by offering a detailed description of this type of school which continues to be under researched. A mixed-methods…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Professional Identity, Foreign Countries, Mixed Methods Research
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Botham, Kathryn Ann – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2018
An evaluation project was carried out to consider the factors that influence university teachers engagement with an institutional professional development scheme. Data was collected via an online questionnaire followed up by semi-structured interviews. This paper will consider those factors that encourage and act as barriers to engagement. The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Questionnaires, Faculty Development, Online Surveys
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Meerza, Alyya; Beauchamp, Gary – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2017
The increasing use of information and communication technology (ICT) in higher education has been explored largely in relation to undergraduate's attitude towards the usage of ICT in the universities. However, the success of ICT in any learning institution including Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) depends on the attitudes of undergraduates…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Information Technology
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Yakavets, Natallia – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2017
This paper aims to provide an account of how school leaders in Kazakhstan learn about leadership and management, and what strategies are in place to support leadership development. The paper draws on empirical data collected over three years, derived mainly from interviews and focus groups with school leaders and teachers. The findings suggest…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Administration, Governance, Teacher Attitudes
Hua, Yi – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In China, teacher performance pay has been implemented for eight years, but teachers' perceptions regarding its implementation have been examined seldomly. Exploring teachers' perceptions is a path to hear teachers' voices, inspect implementation practice, and evaluate impacts. This mixed-method study explored teachers' perceptions toward…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Performance Based Assessment, Merit Pay, Teacher Attitudes
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Högfeldt, Anna-Karin; Malmi, Lauri; Kinnunen, Päivi; Jerbrant, Anna; Strömberg, Emma; Berglund, Anders; Villadsen, Jørgen – Tertiary Education and Management, 2018
This continuous research within Nordic engineering institutions targets the contexts and possibilities for leadership among engineering education program directors. The IFP-model, developed based on analysis of interviews with program leaders in these institutions, visualizes the program director's informal and formal power. The model is presented…
Descriptors: Program Administration, Teacher Leadership, Engineering Education, Institutional Characteristics
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Çobanoglu, Fatma; Ayvaz-Tuncel, Zeynep; Ordu, Aydan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
As education has many variables, essential arrangements are required in different areas to enhance its quality. School buildings, environmental arrangements, teaching and learning process, sources and materials, teachers, principals, health and security are the variables of which come to mind first. The concept of 'child-friendly school' ('CFS')…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Assessment, Secondary Schools, Student Centered Learning
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Bond, C. H.; Spronken-Smith, R.; McLean, A.; Smith, N.; Frielick, S.; Jenkins, M.; Marshall, S. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
Our research aim was to determine what enables engagement with graduate outcomes in tertiary institutions in Aotearoa/New Zealand. We used a mixed methods approach comprising a survey sent to all tertiary institutions, follow-up interviews with 10 academic leaders and eight case studies of good practice of programmes engaged with graduate outcomes…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Outcomes of Education, Mixed Methods Research, Interviews
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van Geel, Marieke; Keuning, Trynke; Visscher, Adrie J.; Fox, Jean-Paul – American Educational Research Journal, 2016
Despite growing international interest in the use of data to improve education, few studies examining the effects on student achievement are yet available. In the present study, the effects of a two-year data-based decision-making intervention on student achievement growth were investigated. Fifty-three primary schools participated in the project,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Decision Making, Socioeconomic Status, Institutional Characteristics
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Gleeson, Jim; O'Gorman, John; O'Neill, Maureen – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2018
This paper reports on the opinions of teachers in Queensland Catholic schools regarding the identity, purposes and characteristics of Catholic schools. It draws on survey data from 2287 teachers in Catholic schools as well as semi-structured interviews with 20 teachers. Respondents were asked about their reasons for working in Catholic Education…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Institutional Characteristics, Religious Education, Educational Environment
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Erdogan, Cetin – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: Trust is crucial for creating a positive culture in the school environment, which is called as trust culture. On the other hand, prejudice is thought to be a potential barrier for creating trust culture in schools. Thus, it is meaningful to examine the relationship between trust culture and prejudice in schools and then to…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Educational Environment, School Culture, Social Bias
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Fancourt, Nigel – British Journal of Religious Education, 2016
This article explores the place of discourse about religions in education by comparing two very different schools. It initially outlines some of the current debates around religious discourse, notably in dialogue. A theoretical frame for analysing religious discourse in schools is proposed, combining a theorisation of three levels of dialogue with…
Descriptors: Classification, Religion, Discourse Analysis, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
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Alzeban, Abdulaziz – Journal of International Education in Business, 2016
Purpose: This paper aims to explore the challenges faced by accounting educators in their attempts to incorporate IFRS materials in their teaching and explores the impact of various factors (instructor's attitude, size of accounting department, teaching load, type of institution, teaching experience and teaching materials) on the time spent on…
Descriptors: Accounting, Institutional Characteristics, Questionnaires, College Faculty
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Simpson, Kweku Bedu; Howard, Peggy Maansah Ankai; Peligah, Y. S.; Cann, Lily Obu – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The purpose of the study was to assess the challenges HoDs in Senior High Schools face during instructional supervision. In so doing, the study employed case study and used mixed method approach. In all a total of 92 questionnaires were administered with a response rate of 75.40%. The population consisted of School Heads /Assistant Heads, HoDs and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Department Heads, Instructional Leadership, Teacher Supervision
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