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Credit for Prior Learning Practices: Results of the AACRAO December 2014 60 Second Survey
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American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2015
The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) initiated a series of surveys designed to capture member institutional practice snapshots in 60 seconds or less. The December 2014 "AACRAO 60 Second Survey" asked respondents to indicate their institutions' credit for prior learning practices (CPL). To…
Descriptors: College Credits, Prior Learning, Surveys, Adult Learning
European and U.S. Accreditation Standards and Globalization: View from a U.S. Regional Public Business School
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Porterfield, Rebecca I.; Clark, Lawrence; Keating, Robert J. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2014
Business schools around the world are seeking partner relationships that will support the growing need for well-educated business professionals. The dilemma for many U.S. regional business schools is the trade-off between establishing international partnerships while ensuring educational integrity through quality assurance. This assurance can be…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Quality Assurance, Educational Quality
Cascaded Processing in Written Naming: Evidence from the Picture-Picture Interference Paradigm
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Roux, Sebastien; Bonin, Patrick – Language and Cognitive Processes, 2012
The issue of how information flows within the lexical system in written naming was investigated in five experiments. In Experiment 1, participants named target pictures that were accompanied by context pictures having phonologically and orthographically related or unrelated names (e.g., a picture of a "ball" superimposed on a picture of…
Descriptors: Phonology, Cognitive Processes, Recognition (Psychology), Interference (Language)
Higher Education and International Student Mobility in the Global Knowledge Economy: Revised and Updated Second Edition
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Guruz, Kemal – SUNY Press, 2011
Students and scholars leaving their homes in search of education and knowledge is not a new phenomenon. An indispensable resource for understanding the international mobility of students, this book reveals how the global mobility of such students, scholars, programs, and institutions of higher education have evolved over time. Kemal Guruz explores…
Descriptors: Student Mobility, Foreign Students, College Students, Higher Education
Teaching Applied Genetics and Molecular Biology to Agriculture Engineers. Application of the European Credit Transfer System
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Weiss, J.; Egea-Cortines, M. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2008
We have been teaching applied molecular genetics to engineers and adapted the teaching methodology to the European Credit Transfer System. We teach core principles of genetics that are universal and form the conceptual basis of most molecular technologies. The course then teaches widely used techniques and finally shows how different techniques…
Descriptors: Genetics, Molecular Biology, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
The Bologna Process for U.S. Eyes: Re-learning Higher Education in the Age of Convergence
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Adelman, Clifford – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2009
The title of this document is a deliberate play on the title of the biennial reports on the progress of Bologna produced by the European Students' Union, "Bologna With Student Eyes." It is a way of paying tribute to student involvement in the Bologna reforms, and marking a parallel student working participation in the state system…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Qualifications, Educational Change