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Lei, Jing – Computers in the Schools, 2010
Based on survey data and interview data collected over four academic years, this longitudinal study examined how a ubiquitous computing project evolved along with the changes in teachers, students, the human infrastructure, and technology infrastructure in the school. This study also investigated what conditions were necessary for successful…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Grade 7, Grade 8, Influence of Technology
Watson, Sandra – Online Submission, 2007
This paper presents a conceptual, contingent model of management development. It explains the nature of the UK hospitality industry and its potential influence on MD practices, prior to exploring dimensions and relationships in the model. The embryonic model is presented as a model that can enhance our understanding of the complexities of the…
Descriptors: Hospitality Occupations, Industry, Management Development, Foreign Countries
van der Zanden, A. H. W. (Piet); Veen, W. (Wim) – Online Submission, 2007
Educational management wants to comprehend the uses of ICT in Education to get a grip on its effects due to the multiple annual investments in the Virtual Learning Environment. In the search to define educational parameters a vast amount of datasets is examined from 289 institutes using Blackboard. The focus is on the three dimensions growth,…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Assessment, Educational Indicators, Technology Uses in Education
Williams Shealey, Monika; Callins, Tandria – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2007
This article intends to increase awareness of culturally responsive literacy instruction by describing components of a literacy program that effectively address the needs of diverse learners, specifically adolescents with learning disabilities.
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Mainstreaming, Inclusive Schools, Culturally Relevant Education
Toriello, Paul J.; Pedersen-Wasson, Else; Crisham, Erin M.; Ellis, Robert; Morse, Patricia; Morse, Edward V. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 2007
Hurricane Katrina's impact on the operations of the largest residential, addiction treatment organization in New Orleans is described. Pre- and post-Katrina experiences are discussed and augmented with organizational performance data. Suggestions for future research are provided. (Contains 4 figures.)
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Natural Disasters, Residential Programs, Rehabilitation
Crolley-Simic, Josie; Vonk, M. Elizabeth; Ellsworth, William – School Social Work Journal, 2007
This study examines the roles and skills of a school social worker assisting a school district in developing a human sexuality education program. Specific challenges faced by the social worker are discussed, and alternatives to several of the social worker's decisions are explored. Specifically, decisions made by the social worker regarding…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexuality, School Social Workers, Social Work
Gorman, Dennis M.; Conde, Eugenia – Evaluation and Program Planning, 2007
Conflict of interest refers to a set of conditions in which professional judgment concerning the validity of research might be influenced by a secondary competing interest. The competing interest that has received most attention in the literature addressing the prevalence and effects of such conflicts on the practice of empirical research has been…
Descriptors: Prevention, Conflict of Interest, Integrity, Program Effectiveness
Yu, Christina Wai Mui; Man, Thomas Wing Yan – Education & Training, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to introduce a case of an increasingly popular enterprise education programme in Hong Kong called the Teen Entrepreneurs Competition (TEC) and to examine its sustainability in different dimensions. Design/methodology/approach: Post-activity evaluation feedback was obtained from the participants and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship, Feedback, Entrepreneurship
Mangan, Katherine – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
This article reports on the expansion of global-health programs in the U.S. as universities respond to rising donations and student interest. New York University, which started its program last year, is one of a growing number of universities that are responding to a surge in student demand for courses and programs in world health. NYU's students,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Health Programs, Student Interests, Public Health
Morris, Jason; Haseltine, Jeffrey; Williams, Carol – Christian Higher Education, 2007
To gain approval of a new master's degree in difficult financial times, the authors applied strategies that are applicable at other institutions. Using existing internal resources to build on the university's mission was key in developing a new M.Ed. in Higher Education--Student Affairs Emphasis at Abilene Christian University. Creativity and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Christianity, Masters Degrees, Retrenchment
Morland, Lyn – Prevention Researcher, 2007
Children of immigrants are an important and growing part of American society, and they have an increasingly vital role to play in the future of this country. Those arriving in the U.S. as immigrants or refugees, as well as those born here to at least one immigrant parent, currently make up more than 20% of all children and youth in this country.…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Immigrants, Refugees, Youth Programs
Cato, Bertha – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2007
The growing interest in youth development, prevention, and assessment has challenged professional practices relative to the design, implementation, and evaluation of youth development programs. This article sheds light on the need for continuous training and staff development in the areas of program development and documentation, using the…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Program Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Case Studies
Arslan, Ridvan; Kus, Abdil; Mumcu, Haldun; Uzaslan, N. Tufan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2008
Studies on continuous education and alteration are highly significant in order to improve the technical and social abilities of the industry employees. Generally, these kinds of educational facilities are carried on in the range of in-house training. Besides in-house training, it is also possible to improve the abilities of the employees with the…
Descriptors: Employees, Staff Development, Models, Cooperative Education
Klieger, Aviva; Oster-Levinz, Anat – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2008
Professional Development Schools (PDSs) are collaborative ventures between schools and teacher training institutions. We identify the characteristics of a school that lead to successful PDS collaboration, relating them to Teitel's model (2003) that merges the principal standards of collaboration with the stages necessary for developing a PDS. We…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Institutional Characteristics, Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation
Stone, Bj; Urquhart, Vicki – Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 2008
Vocabulary is a pivotal component of a student's background knowledge, and the research indicates that vocabulary instruction can be an effective means for increasing it. This booklet describes the positive outcomes that result when a school- or district-wide vocabulary program is strategically developed and intentionally implemented. The…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Vocabulary Development, Program Development, Program Implementation