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Robson, Sue; Turner, Yvonne – Teaching in Higher Education, 2007
This paper reports on a study that took place in a faculty of humanities and social sciences at a UK university. The institution had recently undergone a radical restructure and the vision for the future presented by the new senior management team highlighted internationalization as one of four major areas for growth. The internationalization…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Humanities, School Restructuring, Change Strategies
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Yee, Dianne L. – Educational Leadership, 1998
In 1989, Swift Current Division in Saskatchewan, Canada, initiated the Chalk, Chips, and Children technology project. The project was funded by various corporate partners and developed by a broadly constituted advisory committee. The principal's role changed drastically as he reexamined leadership competencies and faculty developed their own…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Intermediate Grades
Epstein, Steve – 1996
This paper outlines the changes and resultant strategy alterations that took place in the legal education system of the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1991 and how these changes affected the Vientiane School of Law. In the late 1980s, the government was transformed from a centrally-governed economy into a market economy. The difficult task…
Descriptors: Change Agents, English for Special Purposes, Foreign Countries, Law Schools
Hopkins, David; And Others – 1994
The United Kingdom's approach to planned educational change is called school improvement. This book presents a new approach to school improvement based on the experiences of 30 British schools that are being monitored by the Improving the Quality of Education for All (IQEA) project. Following the foreword by Michael Fullan and the preface and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Cooperation, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality
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O'Neill, John – Educational Leadership, 1996
Describes three networks of British schools that are successfully banding together to assist one another with restructuring, school-based management, curriculum changes, staff development, and record keeping. Networks varied in size and scope, but all three were committed to dialog, cooperation, and solidarity in the interest of improving…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Crooks, Tony, Ed. – 1996
Seven conference papers discuss English language training and political development in Asia, including language project design and evaluation, counterparting, sustainability, appropriate technology, and languages and the politics of development. Papers included are: "Linguistic and Cultural Considerations of Writing ELT Texts for Use in…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, English for Special Purposes, Foreign Countries, Higher Education