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Waseem, Kainat; Kainat, Hasnain Alam; Qureshi, Ovais Hussain – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
On this research, the traditional education system of Pakistan has been analyzed in comparison to international modern education system with 3D printing technology. Also how this technology results in revolutionizing current education system and its future aspects. The study adopted semi-structured interviews to solicit an understanding of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation, Computer Peripherals, Printing
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Rentmeester, Christy A.; Chapple, Helen S.; Haddad, Amy M.; Stone, John R. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2016
We describe the development and implementation of an online graduate bioethics program that weaves a theme of health justice throughout the curriculum. Our account relies on a constructionist model of curriculum development and adult teaching and learning theory. Our curriculum draws upon core values of Jesuit higher education, including content…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Innovation, Critical Thinking, Justice
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Mitchell, Coral; Sackney, Larry – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2016
Although school improvement continues to present as an unresolved educational problem, the required changes are relatively straightforward. Essentially, schools need to be retooled with students' experiences and high-quality instruction at the center of the design. In this article, we present the findings of research into the leadership of…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Instructional Leadership, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
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Pinheiro, Rómulo; Pillay, Pundy – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2016
This paper sheds light on the role of tertiary or higher education in economic development across two successful OECD case studies: Finland and South Korea. A number of key aspects are discussed, from the nature of the social contract between higher education and the economy to the endogenous characteristics of domestic higher education to the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Economic Development, Public Policy, Policy Analysis
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Corbo, Joel C.; Reinholz, Daniel L.; Dancy, Melissa H.; Deetz, Stanley; Finkelstein, Noah – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2016
This paper provides a research-based framework for promoting institutional change in higher education. To date, most educational change efforts have focused on relatively narrow subsets of the university system (e.g., faculty teaching practices or administrative policies) and have been largely driven by implicit change logics; both of these…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Higher Education, Departments, Organizational Culture
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Cannata, Marisa; Redding, Christopher; Rubin, Mollie – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2016
The focus of the article is the process educators use to interpret data to turn it into usable knowledge (Honig & Coburn, 2008) while engaging in a continuous improvement process. The authors examine the types of evidence educators draw upon, its perceived relevance, and the social context in which the evidence is examined. Evidence includes…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Data Interpretation, Evidence Based Practice, Input Output Analysis
Duman, Tayyip; Karagöz, Savas – Online Submission, 2016
Teachers and their education, as the most important elements in educational systems, have been one of the mostly debated issues in Turkish national education system. The success of an education system largely depends on the quality of the teachers who plan and practice teaching and learning process. Reviewing Turkish educational history with a…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Innovation
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Lugea, Jane – Research-publishing.net, 2016
The newly formed Linguistics and Modern Languages subject area at University of Huddersfield sought to revamp our curriculum to embed employability into our teaching so that students could understand the relevance of their subject to life outside and after university. To this end, we decided to adapt and specialise the generic placement module…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Case Studies, Employment Potential
Douglass, John Aubrey – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2016
The acceptance of new growth theory relates, in part, to a number of highly touted regional success stories--or what I term "Knowledge Based Economic Areas" (KBEAs) in this and past essays. The United States, and California in particular, is viewed as perhaps the most robust creators of KBEAs, providing an influential model that is…
Descriptors: Knowledge Economy, Economic Development, Regional Characteristics, Research Universities
Bowman, Chad – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This study captured the experience and perceptions of faculty members who have implemented Universal Design (UD) in their courses, to understand the implementation process and outcomes UD had on their students and themselves; as the current research on UD has been long on best practices, and short on empirical evidence. A thorough review of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Access to Education, Program Implementation, Outcomes of Education
Hawaii State Department of Education, 2016
This governing document for the public education system in Hawai'i provides a common foundation of expectations and supports for public education, centering on closing the achievement gap to ensure equity and excellence for each student. The Strategic Plan is a compact between the Board of Education (BoE), the Department of Education (DoE), and…
Descriptors: Public Education, Achievement Gap, Academic Achievement, Equal Education
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2016
The State University System has experienced extraordinary changes and shifts in recent years, as significant economic challenges in Florida have compelled state universities to implement innovative strategies and efficiencies in order to respond to both increased demands and budget constraints. These changes are reflected by the need to revise the…
Descriptors: State Universities, Governing Boards, Strategic Planning, Educational Quality
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Gordon, John – Classroom Discourse, 2012
This article applies conversation analysis to classroom talk-in-interaction where pupils respond to poetry they have heard. The phenomenon of repeating in discussion details from the poem, including patterns of delivery, is considered and named echo to distinguish it from quotation in writing. The phenomenon is significant to the pedagogy of…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Classroom Communication, Poetry, Teaching Methods
Strate, Lance – Educational Technology, 2012
Taking a media ecology perspective, this article argues that technology cannot be neutral, because it is a form of change, and it has an inherent bias based on the properties of its materials and methods. Additionally, the application of a technology is an intrinsic part of the technology itself, as is technique, instructions, software, or…
Descriptors: Mass Media, Technology, Innovation, Technology Uses in Education
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Bedesem, Pena L. – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects and social validity of an innovative method of self-monitoring for middle school students with high-incidence disabilities in inclusive settings. An updated self-monitoring procedure, called CellF-Monitoring, utilized a cell phone as an all-inclusive self-monitoring device. The study took…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Incidence, Telecommunications, Middle School Students
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