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Ahmad Slim; Chaouki Abdallah; Elisha Allen; Michael Hickman; Ameer Slim – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2025
Designing balanced and optimized degree plans is a fundamental challenge in higher education, directly impacting student success, graduation rates, and institutional efficiency. This paper presents an innovative framework that addresses this challenge through a two-stage optimization approach. The first stage focuses on selecting a set of courses…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Degrees, Planning, Course Selection (Students)
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Elizabeth Buckner – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2025
This article focuses on the question of how universities respond to authoritarian attacks on their autonomy through a close reading of faculty protests over rector appointments at Bogaziçi University (BU) in Turkey. I draw on digital and social media accounts of the protests and expert opinion interviews with displaced Turkish academics to refine…
Descriptors: Universities, Institutional Autonomy, Authoritarianism, Activism
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Annette Sundqvist; Felix-Sebastian Koch; Rachel Barr – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2025
In the area of early language development, understanding links between screen media, vocabulary, and grammar in 5-year-old children is crucial yet complex. While previous studies have exposed a negative association between screen use and vocabulary, the roles of content and context remain less explored, especially within the Swedish context. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Handheld Devices, Computer Use
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Kurysheva, Anastasia; van Rijen, Harold V. M.; Stolte, Cecily; Dilaver, Gönül – International Journal of STEM Education, 2023
This review presents the first comprehensive synthesis of available research on selection methods for STEM graduate study admissions. Ten categories of graduate selection methods emerged. Each category was critically appraised against the following evaluative quality principles: predictive validity and reliability, acceptability, procedural…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Graduate Study, Admission Criteria, College Admission
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Tunnel, Raimond-Hendrik; Norbisrath, Ulrich – Journal of Education and Learning, 2023
This paper presents a qualitative study of Estonian video game companies. In total, 11 companies were interviewed regarding their company values and expectations for employees. The interviews consisted of two parts. First, a regular semi-structured interview was conducted. In the second part, we used three persona sheets based on Bachelor…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Games, Industry, Expectation
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Marques, João; Franco, Mário; Rodrigues, Margarida – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to understand in what way international cooperation between universities and/or firms can be seen as a vehicle in the transfer of knowledge and innovation for implementation of environmentally sustainable practices. Design/methodology/approach: To do so, a qualitative approach was adopted, resorting to the case study…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Information Transfer, Innovation
Bibler, Andrew; Billings, Stephen B.; Ross, Stephen – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
School choice lotteries are an important tool for allocating access to high-quality and oversubscribed public schools. While prior evidence suggests that winning a school lottery decreases adult criminality, there is little evidence for how school choice lotteries impact non-lottery students who are left behind at their neighborhood school. We…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Adults, Males, School Choice
Weiland, Christina; Unterman, Rebecca; Dynarski, Susan; Abenavoli, Rachel; Bloom, Howard; Braga, Breno; Faria, Ann-Marie; Greenberg, Erica H.; Jacob, Brian; Arnold Lincove, Jane; Manship, Karen; McCormick, Meghan; Miratrix, Luke; Monarrez, Tomás E.; Morris-Perez, Pamela; Shapiro, Anna; Valant, Jon; Weixler, Lindsay – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
Lottery-based identification strategies offer potential for generating the next generation of evidence on U.S. early education programs. Our collaborative network of five research teams applying this design in early education and methods experts has identified six challenges that need to be carefully considered in this next context: (1) available…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Admission (School)
Veronica Ann Tigert – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this mixed methods case study was to understand the hiring practices of a school district when considering a principal and how the school district attends to leadership within those hiring practices. The central premise of the study was leadership matters and is second to teaching in student achievement. However, the historical…
Descriptors: Personnel Selection, School Districts, Principals, Assistant Principals
Jane Adams-Dunford – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As the face of higher education has changed, the need for a more diverse workforce has increased. It is aspirational and essential for students of color to see themselves reflected in the faces of their faculty and staff. Campus diversity enriches the educational experience for all faculty, staff, and students. Unfortunately, the rate of hiring…
Descriptors: College Faculty, School Personnel, Personnel Selection, Job Applicants
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Kim, Sori – Music Education Research, 2023
Gender stereotypes in musical instrument selection have been studied for over 40 years. However, little research has been conducted on the importance of reducing the impact of factors that affect the stereotyping of musical instruments within the framework of sociology. Gender stereotypes of musical instruments emerge in early childhood and have…
Descriptors: Sex Stereotypes, Musical Instruments, Teacher Influence, Parent Influence
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Robert L. Mahler – Natural Sciences Education, 2023
Enrollment in soil science courses at land grant universities in the United States has been stagnant or declining for the last 20 years and this trend is expected to continue in the foreseeable future. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate a newly developed course in drinking water and human health (DWHH) that was designed to widen soil science…
Descriptors: Soil Science, Water, Public Health, College Students
Warren Treadgold – Academic Questions, 2023
Although the new Supreme Court decision outlawing affirmative action in college admissions is constitutional, equitable, and approved by a large majority of Americans, by itself it will probably increase leftist dominance of American universities. After all, an increase in leftist dominance was the effect of the constitutional amendment outlawing…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Universities, Diversity, Equal Education
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Gallina, Pasquale; Lolli, Francesco; Gallo, Oreste; Porfirio, Berardino – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2023
Professorships in Italy are assigned following public competitions. However, favouritism affects faculty hiring. Researchers lacking clientelistic support remain excluded from academia and are obliged to seek employment abroad or at non-university institutions, or to abandon their career. Do non-recruited researchers have better or worse…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, College Faculty, Teacher Selection
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Doo, Min Young – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Universities are increasingly incorporating flipped learning as an effective instructional approach. Given the popularity of flipped learning, numerous studies have examined the psychological aspects of students and learning achievement in flipped learning classes. However, little research has examined the social influence processes of students in…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Flipped Classroom, Models, Social Influences
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