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Heath, Jeffrey A. – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2017
Although there has been a call for the reconceptualization of modern-day physical education, team sports continue to dominate the physical education curriculum landscape. With less time being devoted to physical education than ever before, physical educators must carefully choose which units of instruction they will present to their students. For…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Interaction
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Wheeler, Leone – International Journal of Training Research, 2017
Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) is an essential component of learning in and for the workplace, and a key building block of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) "Key Features of Learning Cities." TVET provides pathways to employment, particularly for young people, and…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Technical Education, Skill Development, Municipalities
Scott-Kemmis, Don; Griffin, Tabatha; Fowler, Craig – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2017
The terms "entrepreneurship" and "enterprise" are two related, yet distinct, concepts, with definitions not always universally agreed. Enterprising behaviour can be characterised as an active approach to problem-solving, learning and professional development and such behaviour can be applied broadly, such as in the workplace or…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Economic Factors, Role of Education, Skill Development
Regan, James R., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study examines the historical connections between a Rogerian approach to management practice and business education at the Harvard Business School during the middle of the 20th Century. Rogerian relationships emerged after a small group of Harvard researchers, directed by Elton Mayo, fostered the creation of a new learning curriculum based on…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Business Administration Education, Educational History, Counseling Techniques
MDRC, 2017
The United States must raise the graduation rates of community college students if it is to increase economic opportunity for individuals and improve the competitiveness of its workforce. Yet too many students arrive on campus academically underprepared and get placed into developmental (or remedial) courses where they fail to progress. For this…
Descriptors: Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Change, Community Colleges, Skill Development
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Edith Walsh; Jennifer Holloway; Anna McCoy; Helena Lydon – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
There is a growing body of research investigating the effects of technology on remediating the employment challenges experienced by individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The current study provides a focused systematic review of 18 studies identified within the literature to employ technology to teach employment skills to adults with…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Intervention, Job Skills, Skill Development
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Sahin, Mehmet; Kansu-Yetkiner, Neslihan – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2020
The present study aims to address the lack of nation-wide exploration of ergonomics of translation in Turkey and to build psychosocial and physical ergonomics awareness among translation students. Our research design encapsulated two projects. An initial project, a nation-wide survey, provided an overview of the situation in Turkey in relation to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Translation, Individual Development, Student Projects
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Farhadi Rad, Hamid; Parsa, Abdollah; Rajabi, Elahe – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2020
University education is a significant factor in the socio-economic development of a nation and as such is expected to improve the employability capacity of the graduates. Achieving this goal, however, depends on various factors. The present study investigated the factors affecting the employability of engineering graduates of Iranian universities.…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Engineering Education, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship
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Okolie, Ugochukwu Chinonso; Nwajiuba, Chinyere A.; Binuomote, Michael Olayinka; Osuji, Catherine U.; Onajite, Godwin Onnon; Igwe, Paul Agu – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2020
This study examined the current state of careers advice, guidance, and counselling (CAGC) services and programmes in the technical, vocational education, and training (TVET) system of Nigerian higher education institutions (HEIs). This was to determine how well current CAGC services and programmes foster students' career development, aspirations,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Vocational Education, Higher Education
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Kepir Sávoly, Dursun Didem; Tuzgol Dost, Meliha – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2020
This study examined the effectiveness of a school-to-work transition skills program on the career adaptability and career optimism of senior year university students in Turkey. For this purpose, a career intervention program was adapted from one developed in the USA. Results indicated that participants in the intervention group (N = 16) had higher…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Program Effectiveness, Skill Development, Job Skills
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Gobena, Gemechu Abera – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2020
The study aimed at assessing Problems of Social Skills in Early Childhood Education Program in Ethiopia. Descriptive survey research design was employed through using stratified random sampling procedure to collect the survey data from 280 teachers recruited from early childhood education programs across three cities: Dire Dewa (130 teachers; 10…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Interpersonal Competence, Skill Development
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Marsh, Monica Miller; Kenyon, Elizabeth A.; Cardy, Terri; West, Erin M. – Democracy & Education, 2020
This paper shares a participatory action research study conducted by a team of researchers at a university laboratory school in collaboration with three classroom teachers and 60 preschoolers. The team engaged in this research in order to examine the ways in which school personnel could generate more authentic community service experiences with,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Service Learning
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Wang, Guoqiao; Han, Ligang – English Language Teaching, 2020
The cultivation of students' autonomous learning ability is one of the significant and essential tasks of college English teaching. In this paper, the current situation of college students' insufficient autonomous English learning ability is thoroughly analyzed. Some effective and feasible strategies to cultivate students' autonomous English…
Descriptors: College Students, Independent Study, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Arcos-Alonso, Asier; Ortega, Ángel Elías; Arcos Alonso, Ander – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
This paper presents a study of university social responsibility (USR), carried out through an innovative educational action. The students of the studied classrooms in the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) collaborated with a social entity Emmaus Social Foundation dedicated to environmental sustainability, social justice and the social and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Responsibility, College Students, Social Justice
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Makomo, Moffat – Voices in Education, 2020
Community based programmes for adolescents receiving mental health services have been previously linked with the effective acquisition of knowledge, change in perceptions and attitudes, as well as change in behaviours. This article will detail how the new Teen Life Skills Programme was able to address some of the barriers and equip the…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Daily Living Skills, Skill Development, Adolescents
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