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Hollenbeck, Amy Feiker; Kalchman, Mindy – Professional Development in Education, 2013
In this paper we examine American inservice teachers' instructional methods in reading comprehension following professional development (PD), illustrating the prolonged and significant gap between research and practice in the field of reading comprehension. We explore this gap from a conceptual change perspective, positing that some level of…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Teaching Methods, Reading Instruction, Faculty Development
Birx, Donald L.; Anderson-Fletcher, Elizabeth; Whitney, Elizabeth – Journal of Research Administration, 2013
The emerging research college or university is one of the most formidable resources a region has to reinvent and grow its economy. This paper is the first of two that outlines a process of building research universities that enhance regional technology development and facilitate flexible networks of collaboration and resource sharing. Although the…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Educational Development, Developing Institutions, College Administration
Rodman, Karmen; Biloslavo, Roberto; Bratoz, Silva – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2013
The present paper proposes a theoretical model of institutional quality of a higher education institution (HEI) which, in addition to the internal dimensions of quality, incorporates also the external dimension, i.e. the outcomes dimension. This dimension has been neglected by the quality standards and models examined in our paper. Furthermore,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Quality, Models
Bano, Shah; Taylor, John – Higher Education Research and Development, 2015
This paper considers the role of universities in the creation of a knowledge-based economy (KBE) in a developing country, Pakistan. Some developing countries have moved quickly to develop a KBE, but progress in Pakistan is much slower. Higher education plays a crucial role as part of the triple helix model for innovation. Based on the perceptions…
Descriptors: Knowledge Economy, Universities, Developing Nations, College Role
Ndille, Roland – African Educational Research Journal, 2015
The British colonial policy of education in the Southern Cameroons was guided by the philosophy of adapting education to the mentality, aptitude and occupations of the local population. This policy was gradually abandoned in the 1950s when it was realized that it was serving the colonial exploitative agenda of keeping natives to a permanently…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational History, Postcolonialism
Gimeno, Ana, Ed. – European Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL), 2015
"The EUROCALL Review" is EUROCALL's open access online scientific journal. Regular sections include: (1) Reports on EUROCALL Special Interest Groups: up-to-date information on SIG activities; (2) Projects: reports on on-going CALL or CALL-related R&D projects; (3) Recommended websites: reports and reviews of examples of good practice…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Web Sites, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2015
This Accountability Report shows the status and progression of the Florida International University (FIU) from one year to the next. The Executive Summary is divided into the following sections: (1) Dashboard; (2) Performance Funding Metrics; (3) Key Achievements; and (4) Narrative. Data tables on FIU's financial resources, personnel, enrollment,…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Bachelors Degrees, Masters Degrees, Doctoral Degrees
Ismail, Maimunah; Ramly, Efizah Sofiah – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2011
Purpose: This paper seeks to compare the influence of self-efficacy, organizational socialization and continuous improvement (CI) practices on the career aspirations of research and development (R&D) professionals in government research institutes (GRIs) and multinational corporations (MNCs) in Malaysia. R&D professionals in this study…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, Professional Personnel, Research and Development, Socialization
Adkison-Bradley, Carla – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2011
One of the primary roles of parents is to guide and socialize children to make meaningful life choices. African American parents, in particular, have the additional tasks of preparing their children to thrive in an environment that has historically been hostile toward African Americans. Yet, many African American parents are often depicted as…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Family Counseling, African American Children, African Americans
Agostinho, Shirley – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
Over the last decade there has been considerable research and development work exploring how university teachers can document their teaching practice in such a way as to enable the sharing of ideas. The premise of this research work, referred to in the literature as learning designs, is if pedagogical practice can be documented in some readily…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Documentation, Shared Resources and Services
Singh, Anneliese A.; Hays, Danica G.; Watson, Laurel S. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2011
This phenomenological inquiry explored the lived experiences of resilience of 21 transgender individuals. Through individual semistructured interviews (3 interviews each with 5 participants) and 1 focus group interview (16 participants), the authors identified 5 common resiliency themes (evolving a self-generated definition of self, embracing…
Descriptors: Role Models, Activism, Focus Groups, Resilience (Psychology)
Avalos, Beatrice – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2011
A review of publications in "Teaching and Teacher Education" over ten years (2000-2010) on teacher professional development is the subject of the paper. The first part synthesises production referred to learning, facilitation and collaboration, factors influencing professional development, effectiveness of professional development and issues…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Faculty Development, Literature Reviews, Synthesis
Deaux, Kay; Burke, Peter – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2010
Sociology and psychology are no strangers in the theoretical world of self and identity. Early works by William James (1890), a psychologist, and George Herbert Mead (1934), a sociologist, are often taken as a starting point by investigators in both fields. In more recent years, with the development of a number of identity theories in both fields,…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Sociology, Theories
McBeath, Bowen; Briggs, Harold E.; Aisenberg, Eugene – Social Work, 2010
Federal, state, and local policymakers and funders have increasingly organized human service delivery functions around the selection and implementation of empirically supported interventions (ESIs), under the expectation that service delivery through such intervention frameworks results in improvements in cost-effectiveness and system performance.…
Descriptors: Human Services, Research and Development, Intervention, Social Work
Baker, Eva L.; O'Neil, Harry – Educational Psychologist, 2010
We describe some of Merl's more subtle contributions that extended beyond his own prodigious scholarly record, his high-quality teaching, and his mentoring of students. The context of our remarks on Programmatic R&D focuses on his contribution to the University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Education. Merl was the first director of…
Descriptors: Mentors, Educational Testing, Research and Development, Evaluation