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Andrea Kottmann; Kim Schildkamp; Barend van der Meulen – Innovative Higher Education, 2024
The study examined what factors determine the use of educational innovations by teachers in higher education. Three sort of factors were compared: teachers' motivation for the enhancement of education, their contact with or exposure to dissemination of educational innovations and institutional factors, that is, support provided by higher education…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Behavior
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Sherman, Debora C.; And Others – Innovative Higher Education, 1985
A collaboration between an urban antipoverty agency, Action for Boston Community Development, and a private higher education institution, Lesley College, is described. A bachelor's degree program for adults associated with human service agencies is provided. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Agencies, Educational Innovation, Higher Education
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Meyer, Katrina A. – Innovative Higher Education, 2005
Interviews conducted with individuals involved in the early development and current operation of the Western Governors University allowed identification of 12 themes concerning early, formative decisions and decision-making processes. These themes were subsequently grouped into 5 categories: (1) politics, (2) organizational models, (3) changing…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Distance Education, Higher Education, Politics of Education