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Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
During 2013-14, national rankings continued to affirm the quality and reputation of New College of Florida's academic program. Princeton Review, Kiplinger's, U.S. News & World Report, Washington Monthly, Forbes, and Fiske Guide to Colleges each placed New College of Florida in their top rankings. Adding to their reputation, the percentage of…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on Florida Gulf Coast University's (FGCU's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlighted data include: (1) Recent results (fall 2013) of FGCU's participation in the National Survey of Student Engagement…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is furthering its multifaceted mission of research, scholarship, creative activity, teaching and community engagement in ways designed to support an organizational culture that is, first and foremost, dedicated to student success. By providing increased academic advising and career exploration services, removing…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
Florida Polytechnic University offers industry focused, cutting-edge STEM degree programs in the College of Engineering and the College of Innovation and Technology. As a new university, they have the ability to adapt and be responsive to their industry partners' needs in a timely manner. The curriculum is cross-discipline and includes lab and…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on University of Central Florida (UCF) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlighted achievements included: (1) "U.S. News & World Report" ranked UCF 14th as an "up and coming" school,…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on the University of South Florida System's (USF's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlights of USF's achievements in the 2013-2014 academic year include: (1) In Tampa, USF celebrated its strongest…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on the University of West Florida's (UWF's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlights of UWF's achievements in the 2013-2014 academic year include: (1) In 2013-2014, UWF was Designated as a "Best…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014
This statistical report provides data tables on the University of Florida (UF's) financial resources, personnel, enrollment, undergraduate education, graduate education, and research & economic development. Highlights of UF's achievements in the 2013-2014 academic year include: (1) Upon being named the state's highest-achieving preeminent…
Descriptors: Accountability, STEM Education, Higher Education, Tables (Data)
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Mullen, Edward J.; Bledsoe, Sarah E.; Bellamy, Jennifer L. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2008
Recently, social work has been influenced by new forms of practice that hold promise for bringing practice and research together to strengthen the scientific knowledge base supporting social work intervention. The most recent new practice framework is evidence-based practice. However, although evidence-based practice has many qualities that might…
Descriptors: Social Work, Evidence, Theory Practice Relationship, Research and Development
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Welham, David – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2008
Since the beginning of the use of technology to support training and learning there has always been the belief that such new technologies would be able to add value either by reducing costs or increasing effectiveness. The 1980s and early 1990s were a period of enormous optimism as to the promise that such technology could bring. The governments…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Educational Technology, Research and Development, Foreign Countries
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Boyle, Tom – Computers & Education, 2010
The use of ICT to enhance teaching and learning depends on effective design, which operates at many levels of granularity from the small to the very large. This reflects the range of educational problems from course design down to the design of activities focused on specific learning objectives. For maximum impact these layers of design need to be…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Research and Development, Instructional Design, Models
Workman, Michael – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2010
Structuration theory helps to explain the role of human agency in the reciprocal relationship between social systems and structures, which Giddens called the "duality of structure." The theory explicates how power struggles emerge and are negotiated and, depending on the restructuration, can help to resolve conflict or lead to deteriorations and…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Conflict, Corporations, Organizational Development
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McArdle, Karen; Coutts, Norman – Studies in Continuing Education, 2010
While reflection continues to be promoted as a central feature of teachers' continuous professional development (CPD) activities in Scotland and elsewhere, a wider debate across professions and national boundaries has opened as to how reflection might be re-conceptualised to restore its social and critical dimensions. This paper seeks to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research and Development, Reflection, Communities of Practice
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Formby, Eleanor; Hirst, Julia; Owen, Jenny; Hayter, Mark; Stapleton, Helen – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2010
In this article we discuss the findings from a recent study of UK policy and practice in relation to sexual health services for young people, based in--or closely linked with--schools. This study formed part of a larger project, completed in 2009, which also included a systematic review of international research. The findings discussed in this…
Descriptors: Health Services, Research and Development, School Nurses, Teaching Methods
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Herrenkohl, Leslie Rupert; Kawasaki, Keiko; DeWater, Lezlie Salvatore – New Educator, 2010
In this paper, we discuss our approach to teacher-researcher collaboration and how it is similar and different from other models of teacher collaboration. Our approach to collaboration employed design experimentation (Brown, 1992; Design Based Research Collective, 2003) as a central method since it yields important findings for teachers'…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Researchers, Cooperation, Teamwork
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