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The Transition of a French Distance Learning Institution to a Fee-Based Model: An Ethnographic Study
Direct linkMarty, Olivier; Amirault, Ray J. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2021
The results of a 3-year fieldwork study within France's National Centre for Distance Education are presented, specifically detailing the impacts on higher education middle management overseeing curricula design for a series of French 3-year degree programs undergoing revision in how students are financially charged for the programs. Following the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Distance Education, Fees, Higher Education
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2015
The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) initiated a series of surveys designed to capture member institutional practice snapshots in 60 seconds or less. The December 2014 "AACRAO 60 Second Survey" asked respondents to indicate their institutions' credit for prior learning practices (CPL). To…
Descriptors: College Credits, Prior Learning, Surveys, Adult Learning
Download full textZlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Olga; Happ, Roland; Nell-Müller, Sarah; Deribo, Tobias; Reinhardt, Franziska; Toepper, Miriam – Global Education Review, 2018
Accessing higher education without having to overcome bureaucratic hurdles is a serious concern for refugees. Although empirical studies on the integration and success of refugees in higher education are scarce, the challenges related to this issue are becoming apparent. The Success and Opportunities for Refugees in Higher Education (SUCCESS)…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Online Courses, Educational Technology
Sanseau, Pierre-Yves; Ansart, Sandrine – Journal of International Education Research, 2013
In this paper, the researchers analyse how lifelong learning can be enriched and develop a different perspective based on the experiment involving the accreditation of prior experiential learning (APEL) conducted in France at the university level. The French system for the accreditation of prior experiential learning, called Validation des Acquis…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries, Prior Learning
Sanséau, Pierre-Yves; Ansart, Sandrine – International Journal of Higher Education, 2014
The aim of this research is to examine special features of guidance and counselling roles in a process of accreditation of prior and experiential learning (APEL). More specifically, we have two main goals: to identify any possible distinctive feature of guidance and counselling provided during a skills-oriented APEL procedure; and to highlight any…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Business Administration Education, School Counseling
Singh, Madhu, Ed.; Duvekot, Ruud, Ed. – UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2013
This publication is the outcome of the international conference organized by UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), in collaboration with the Centre for Validation of Prior Learning at Inholland University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands, and in partnership with the French National Commission for UNESCO that was held in Hamburg in…
Descriptors: Nonformal Education, Informal Education, Recognition (Achievement), Validity
Valk, Aune – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2009
This paper focuses on the state of the art for recognition of prior experiential learning in European universities. Although recognition of prior learning and prior experiential learning have been officially stated as being important aims by national ministers of education in their Bologna Process communiques, implementation in the majority of…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Prior Learning, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
Adelman, Clifford – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2009
The title of this document is a deliberate play on the title of the biennial reports on the progress of Bologna produced by the European Students' Union, "Bologna With Student Eyes." It is a way of paying tribute to student involvement in the Bologna reforms, and marking a parallel student working participation in the state system…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Qualifications, Educational Change
Knust, Michaela; Zawacki-Richter, Olaf; Hanft, Anke – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2008
An international comparison study investigated the organisation and management of continuing higher education (CHE) in Germany, Finland, France, the United Kingdom, Austria and the United States of America. CHE is compared on the system level (boundaries between traditional study programmes and CHE, linking of CHE and vocational training,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Comparative Education, Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedChauvet, Francoise – European Journal of Teacher Education, 1996
Describes a practicum-based course for teaching Applied Arts students about color that considered students' previous ideas about color when devising experiments and assignments. The conceptual content was chosen to integrate scientific, technical, and perceptual aspects of color. Results of student evaluations and implications for classroom…
Descriptors: Color, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedFensham, Peter J. – Studies in Higher Education, 1977
Seven dimensions for characterizing a curriculum in higher education are suggested. They include: prior knowledge; institutional response to prior knowledge; primary teaching mode; rates of learning; styles of learning; content openness; and assessment. This characterization is applied specifically to chemistry departments. (LBH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Curriculum Design, Departments, Educational Assessment
Peer reviewedBaron, Georges-Louis; Bruillard, E. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1994
Examines the history of informatics in France and reports on a quantitative study conducted at a University Institute for Teacher Training (IUFM) to determine students' initial knowledge and opinions regarding information technology. Objectives related to information technology are discussed, and constraints on information technology related to…
Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Perker, Henriette; And Others – 1994
In France and the United Kingdom (UK), procedures have been devised to allow the skills and knowledge acquired through life and work experience to be identified and accredited. In France, achievements from social and working life are identified in two ways: the personal and occupational competencies of workers are evaluated through a "bilan…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Credits, Comparative Analysis, Educational Certificates
