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Agee, Anne; Rowe, Theresa; Woo, Melissa; Woods, David – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2010
A 2006 ECAR study defined cyberinfrastructure as the coordinated aggregate of "hardware, software, communications, services, facilities, and personnel that enable researchers to conduct advanced computational, collaborative, and data-intensive research." While cyberinfrastructure was initially seen as support for scientific and…
Descriptors: Research Needs, Research and Development, Research Universities, Computer Uses in Education
Bishop, Russell; Berryman, Mere – Teacher Development, 2010
Te Kotahitanga is a research and professional development project that aims to support teachers to raise the achievement of New Zealand's indigenous Maori students in public/mainstream classrooms. An Effective Teaching Profile, developed from the voices of Maori students, their families, principals and some of their teachers, provides direction…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Pacific Islanders, Foreign Countries, Professional Development
Musialkowska, Ida – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2008
After joining the European Union, many aspects of economic and social development are changing in Poland. Change is necessary in many areas, including the areas of research and education and their links to practice as it is broadly understood practice. Some areas seem neglected by the policy-makers. This article will refer to the question of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Research and Development, Educational Policy
Shay, Suellen – British Educational Research Journal, 2008
This article explores the value systems which inform assessment practices in higher education, specifically how particular forms of knowledge valued in the curriculum shape and constrain assessment practices. The data for this article is drawn from two courses which participated in a service learning research and development project at the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research and Development, Service Learning, Program Effectiveness
Carlson, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Some years ago, bringing up peak oil--the concept that oil production will crest and then decline, leading to all sorts of trouble in society--might have made one seem like the kind of person who frequents Web sites that sell survival books and freeze-dried food. Today such discussion has pretty much hit the mainstream. Last month The Wall Street…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Energy Education, Energy Management, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
Salmon, Gilly; Jones, Sylvia; Armellini, Alejandro – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2008
We detail the research, development and initial outcomes of an intervention process to promote capability building in designing for e-learning at a dual mode university in the UK. The process, called CARPE DIEM, was built on a pilot study and became a Higher Education Academy "Pathfinder" project named ADELIE. We report on the model…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research and Development, Virtual Classrooms, Models
Glenn, David – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article reports on the dispute about the creation of an institute named for the late economist and free-market advocate Milton Friedman at the University of Chicago. Five months after the University of Chicago announced plans to invest $200-million in an economics institute named for the late Milton Friedman, the project is still generating…
Descriptors: Research and Development Centers, Educational Development, Institutional Mission, Economics Education
Goeree, Michelle S.; Hinloopen, Jeroen – Journal of Economic Education, 2008
The authors describe a classroom experiment that illustrates the research and development investment incentives facing firms when technological spillovers are present. The game involves two stages in which student "sellers" first make investment decisions and then production decisions. The classroom game can be used to motivate…
Descriptors: Investment, Research and Development, Economics Education, Incentives
Blumenstyk, Goldie – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
According to a survey conducted by the Association of University Technology Managers, at least two dozen universities each earned more than $10-million from their licensing of rights to new drugs, software, and other inventions in the 2005 fiscal year. The number of institutions creating large numbers of spinoff companies based on their…
Descriptors: Intellectual Property, Research and Development, Educational Finance, Annual Reports
Jusoff, Hj. Kamaruzaman; Samah, Hjh. Siti Akmar Abu; Abdullah, Zaini – International Education Studies, 2009
Emulation by example is an old adage that has been a pragmatic initiative in great endeavors. To create a dynamic research culture too requires revisiting eminent personality and renowned organization by which one can copy in order to establish credibility. This paper explores the practicality of the emulation activities that help to establish…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Selective Admission, Higher Education, Entrepreneurship
Association of Canadian Community Colleges, 2009
Integrated with the industrial and technical drivers of the economy, Canada's colleges, institutes, polytechnics and cegeps offer the advanced skills of faculty and staff to support the private sector's need for applied research, product and process innovation, commercialization and technology transfer. Federal investments in research over the…
Descriptors: Technology Transfer, Foreign Countries, Research Needs, Research and Development
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2009
The National Internet2 K20 Initiative brings together its world-class network and research community members with innovators from colleges and universities, primary and secondary schools, libraries, museums and other educational institutions, the full spectrum of America's education community, including both formal and informal education. The…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Change Strategies, Information Networks, Information Technology
National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2009
National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) was established in 1981 as a not-for-profit company owned by the Commonwealth and state and territory ministers with responsibility for vocational education and training (VET). It is a professional, independent body at arm's length from government. The company initially conducted research…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Strategic Planning, Adult Education, Foreign Countries
Bouhnik, Dan; Giat, Yahel; Sanderovitch, Yafit – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to characterize learning from asynchronous sources among research and development (R&D) personnel. It aims to examine four aspects of asynchronous source learning: employee preferences regarding self-learning; extent of source usage; employee satisfaction with these sources and the effect of the sources on the…
Descriptors: Employees, Asynchronous Communication, Job Training, Independent Study
Wu, Yonghong – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2009
This cross-state empirical study focuses on the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) and examines its impact on the academic research and development (R&D) expenditures financed by state governments. Based on a panel of 50 states during 1979-2006, the empirical results indicate that…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Experimental Programs, State Government, Funding Formulas