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Joana Sans-Osanz; Eduard Inglés Yuba – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
Outdoor physical activities and sports are growing in popularity: number of practitioners and professionals are increasing and number of active sport tourism businesses has multiplied. All these activities have become officialised, have grown into an emerging industry and play a powerful role as an economic driver. Qualified instructors are…
Descriptors: Athletics, Physical Activities, Training, Professional Personnel
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Toby Napoletano – Theory and Research in Education, 2024
There are two ways, broadly speaking, that one might conceive of meritocratic education. On a standard, 'narrow' conception, a meritocratic approach to education is one which distributes certain educational goods and opportunities according to merit. On a second, 'broader' conception, however, meritocratic education is an educational system suited…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Qualifications, Justice, Equal Education
Priscilla Powers – ProQuest LLC, 2024
School counselors are mental health professionals who support students' emotional, academic, and social development. Numerous studies have documented outcomes to support the efficacy of school counselors. To excel in student support services, counselors should possess a diverse set of skills and attributes to successfully assist and guide…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Counselor Qualifications, Counselor Role, Job Skills
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Md Jahangir Alam; S. M. Ali Reza; Keiichi Ogawa; Abu Hossain Muhammad Ahsan – International Journal of Training Research, 2024
Bangladesh is characterized by a high demand for skilled workers. Hence, the significance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) becomes crucial to address the existing skill gaps to stimulate economic development. This research addresses the major challenges that hinder the progress of TVET in Bangladesh. This study adopts a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Skill Development, Job Skills
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Esben Stilund Volshøj; Jens-Ole Jensen – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2024
Background: In this paper, we contribute to the discussion of modelsbased practice (MbP) in physical education (PE). While versatility is a global ideal for PE, the common pedagogical approach to PE has been criticized for being biased towards activity-based instruction and mastering discipline-specific skills. To address this problem, Kirk,…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Models, Teaching Methods, Qualifications
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Joan Giblin; JoJo Jacobson – Learning Assistance Review, 2024
Learning centers and tutoring programs serve a unique function as they are situated between academic and student affairs. Despite their importance, little research has focused on the key knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies required for success as learning center directors. This qualitative study addressed this gap by exploring critical…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Study Centers, Tutor Training, Administrators
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Samuel Karpen – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2024
As the cost of traditional degrees increases, educators are turning to low-cost, short-term microcredentials as an alternative. Not all species of microcredential are equally variable. Nanodegrees, MicroMasters, and certificates usually require several months of coursework in a career-focused area like accounting, project management, artificial…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Microcredentials, Nontraditional Education, Job Skills
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Lesedi S. Matlala; Patrick Molokwane – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: Early childhood development (ECD) is pivotal in addressing educational inequality and reducing income disparities in South Africa. Government initiatives to integrate ECD into the education system underscore a positive trajectory. Aim: This study assesses the impact of relocating ECD to the Department of Basic Education (DBE) in South…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Qualifications
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Il Hwan Chung; Jongmin Shon; Moonyoung Eom – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2024
A growing body of research has documented the uneven distribution of teacher quality across and within school districts. This paper focuses on the effect of the seniority-based transfer rules in collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) on teacher sorting. Specifically, as the seniority-preferred transfer rules in CBAs allow the more experienced…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Teacher Competencies, Status, Teacher Transfer
Kathryn Swadgelo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Many community colleges have an opening for the position of president and need to choose the best candidates to lead their organizations successfully in a dynamic and diverse higher education landscape. A review of existing literature revealed studies that have looked at programs preparing community college presidents, perspectives from community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Presidents, Administrator Characteristics, Higher Education
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Fernando Prieto Ramos; Diego Guzmán – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2024
The relevance of translation and law degrees as pathways to professional legal translation is the subject of persistent debate, but there is limited research on the relationship between legal translators' backgrounds and competence levels in practice. This study compares the revision performance of several groups of institutional translators (44…
Descriptors: Translation, Laws, Quality Assurance, Revision (Written Composition)
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Loredana Cultrera; François Rycx; Giulia Santosuosso; Guillaume Vermeylen – Education Economics, 2025
Using a unique pan-European dataset, we rely on two alternative measures of over-education and control stepwise for four groups of covariates in order to interpret the over-education wage penalty in light of theoretical models. Firstly, it appears that a significant fraction (i.e. between 1/5 and 1/3) of PhD holders in Europe are genuinely…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, College Graduates, Job Skills, Employment Qualifications
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Sedat Gümüs; Mehmet Sükrü Bellibas; Sedat Sen; Philip Hallinger – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
Despite the growing scholarly interest in the effects of principal leadership on student achievement, empirical evidence concerning how principal qualifications might be related to student learning outcomes has been limited. This study investigates the relationship between different principal qualifications (prior experience in teaching,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Outcomes of Education, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
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Stefan Johansson; Jan-Eric Gustafsson; Åse Hansson; Tarja Alatalo – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
There is consensus that, for student achievement, teachers matter. However, providing reliable research evidence for the effects of observable teacher characteristics, such as qualification measures, has been difficult. The current study uses panel data based on register information from teachers and students to estimate effects of teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Foreign Countries
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S. Rama Gokula Krishnan; B. Preethi Meena – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
The employability of the intellectually challenged has received little attention in the past. In order to fill this research gap, the present study was undertaken. The study is centered on the experiences of six intellectually challenged individuals who received employability training at a non-governmental organization. A focus group discussion…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Job Skills, Job Training
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