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Allen, I. Elaine; Seaman, Jeff – Sloan Consortium (NJ1), 2006
"Making the Grade: Online Education in the United States, 2006" represents the fourth annual report on the state of online learning in U.S. higher education. This year's study, like those for the previous three years, is aimed at answering some of the fundamental questions about the nature and extent of online education. Supported by the Alfred P.…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Deans, Administrator Attitudes
Wayne, Julianne; Bogo, Marion; Raskin, Miriam – Journal of Social Work Education, 2006
This article relates the evolution of field-related accreditation standards since the 1982 Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Curriculum Policy Statement to the changes that have occurred in agencies, students, and educational institutions. It demonstrates how CSWE modifications helped solve some problems while creating new ones. The authors…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Social Work, Position Papers, Accreditation (Institutions)
Schutte, Theron J.; Hackmann, Donald G. – Journal of School Leadership, 2006
In this study, we used survey research methods to examine (1) factors that motivated educators in the state of Iowa who held administrative licensure (125 females, 164 males) to actively pursue secondary principalship positions and (2) aspects that dissuaded them from applying. Respondents rated 10 factors that potentially motivated them to pursue…
Descriptors: School Administration, Certification, Teacher Motivation, Job Applicants
Walker, Caroline; Gleaves, Alan; Grey, John – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2006
This paper discusses some findings from a small-scale qualitative study involving "new" teachers in a medium sized, regional English university. Using Grounded Theory methods to inform and guide the research, the study explores participants' views on working as both teachers and researchers whilst also managing considerable amounts of…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Social Support Groups, Teacher Student Relationship, Performance Factors
Twidle, John; Sorensen, Peter; Childs, Ann; Godwin, Janet; Dussart, Molly – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2006
In recent years there has been a strong emphasis on the value of various applications of information and communication technology as tools to support teaching and learning. One tool that has been given prominence is the Internet and in order to attain Qualified Teacher Status in England, student teachers are required to demonstrate an ability to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Internet
McMorrow, Ursula – Irish Educational Studies, 2006
In responding to globalisation, Irish curricula advocate active learning and cooperative groupwork methods in second-level schools but there are many difficulties in implementing them. This paper explores the experiences and perspectives of teachers, students, principals and university teacher educators and is based on a recent qualitative study.…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Teacher Educators, Principals, Foreign Countries
Ackerman, Debra J. – Early Childhood Research & Practice, 2005
Most early care and education teachers are not required to have attained a bachelor's degree (BA) prior to working with young children. Because of the research base demonstrating that teachers with a BA specifically related to early childhood play an integral role in the provision of high-quality early care and education, there have been…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Certification, Teacher Education Programs
Pezeshki-Rad, Gholamreza; Zamani, Naser – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2005
Introduction: We report an investigation designed to explore the information-seeking behaviour of extension managers and specialists in Iran, and to identify the factors that correlate with this behaviour. Method: A questionnaire was developed to explore information-seeking behaviour of extension managers and specialists. The questionnaire was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Seeking, Extension Agents, Administrators
Cain, Tim – British Journal of Music Education, 2004
In this short article I present a case for developing a new theory of music education, arguing that advances in music technology have undermined some of the most basic conceptual frameworks we currently possess. I describe some problems that might make the development of a new theory difficult and suggest some ways in which they might be overcome.…
Descriptors: Music Education, Curriculum Development, Technological Advancement, Influence of Technology
Bentley, Brigett T.; Osho, Gbolahan Solomon – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2004
There is universal agreement that a good education for all our citizens is the harbinger of future personal success, a high standard of living, and a flourishing economy and improved global competitiveness. Actions that contradict that postulate must therefore be challenged, exposed and corrected. Remedial academic programs have effectively…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Youth Opportunities, Youth Programs, Remedial Programs
Milner, Margaret – 1977
This manual has been prepared to assist college and university administrators in making their campus facilities accessible to physically handicapped students, faculty, and staff. It gives a step-by-step procedure for developing and implementating campuswide programs required by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. It explains the…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Architectural Barriers, Blindness, Building Design
Vermont State Dept. of Education, Montpelier. – 1972
School buildings must not only be designed for today's educational programs, but must be structurally sound and adaptable to accommodate programs developed in the future. This publication is intended to provide school facility planners with a source of information that will be of assistance to them in the planning process and to indicate methods…
Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Barriers, Educational Environment, Educational Specifications
President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1972
The report covers the activities, results, and lessons learned in a project to test a new approach in developing greater opportunities in employment of the physically handicapped, mentally retarded, and mentally restored by harnessing the resources of leading volunteer women's organizations at the local level on a practical, planned basis. Project…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Employment Opportunities, Homebound, Job Placement
Ontario Dept. of Education, Toronto. – 1974
Society now realizes that people who are physically handicapped need not be segregated but should be integrated into community activities whenever possible. This document provides specifications for removing architectural barriers and modifying existing structures so that all citizens will have access to school buildings. The document has three…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL), 2003
This paper offers a survey developed as part of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy's Professional Development Study. Most of the questions in this survey were tested with 100 adult education and literacy teachers in the New England area; a few changes have been made to this version to correct poorly worded questions…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Professional Development, Teacher Characteristics