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Heidy Rico; Mario Alberto de la Puente Pacheco; Adrian Pabon; Ivan Portnoy – Cogent Education, 2023
This research aimed to investigate the impact of Simulation-Based Learning (SBL), specifically within the Model United Nations (MUN) framework, on enhancing critical thinking and improving academic performance in a sample of 42 undergraduate students studying International Relations at a university in Northern Colombia. The objectives were to…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Simulation
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della Volpe, Maddalena – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to acknowledge the value of joint educational entrepreneurship programs: universities impact on economic growth by building collaborative networks in order to encourage innovation through interdisciplinary training schemes. The case of the master's degree in Entrepreneurial Innovation Management, set up…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Degrees, International Cooperation, Educational Cooperation
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Puerta, Alejandro; Ramírez-Hassan, Andrés – Education Economics, 2022
We examine the effect of an integrity pilot campaign on undergraduates' behavior. As with many costly small-scale experiments and pilot programs, our statistical inference has to rely on small sample size. To tackle this issue, we perform a Bayesian retrospective power analysis. In our setup, a lecturer intentionally makes mistakes that favors…
Descriptors: Ethics, Integrity, Pilot Projects, Undergraduate Students
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O'Roark, J. Brian – Journal of Economic Education, 2012
The author of this article expands the background theory of voting to incorporate the undergraduate majors of members of Congress. Examining nine votes on trade across the 109th and 110th Congresses reveals that economics majors are the only category of college major to vote in favor of free trade in a predictable way. Controls for a variety of…
Descriptors: Legislators, Federal Government, Majors (Students), Economics Education
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Sarmiento Espinel, Jaime Andrés; Silva Arias, Adriana Carolina; Van Gameren, Edwin – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2015
Two key measures to determine the quality of higher education are the performance of students and the accreditation of a programme's quality. We analyse the difference in the distributions of the student's scores in a standardised test of economics knowledge between accredited and non-accredited undergraduate economics programmes in a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Developing Nations, Educational Quality, Educational Indicators
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2014
We welcome you to the International Conference on Education and New Developments 2014, taking place in Madrid, Spain, from 28 to 30 of June, 2014. Education, as an important right in our contemporary world, began since we exist. Knowledge and skills were passed by adults to the young, and cultures began to extend their experiences through various…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Trends, Educational Change