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Adams, Jolene; Schaffer, Angela; Lewin, Simon; Zwarenstein, Merrick; van der Walt, Hester – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2003
Introduction: In-service education is a widely used means of enhancing the skills of health service providers, for example, in undertaking research. However, the transfer of skills acquired during an education course to the workplace is seldom evaluated. The objectives of this study were to assess learner, teacher, and health service manager…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Education Courses, Research Skills
Staker, Larry V. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2003
Practicing physicians generally are not engaged in either the methods of performance improvement for health care or the measurement and reporting of clinical outcomes. The principal reasons are lack of compensation for such work, the perception that the work of performance improvement adds no value and is a waste of time, the lack of knowledge and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness, Physicians, Medical Education
Prather, Stephen E.; Jones, David N. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2003
In response to the technology and information explosion, practice-based learning and improvement is emerging within the medical field to deliver systematic practice-linked improvements. However, its emergence has been inhibited by the slow acceptance of evidence-based medicine among physicians, who are reluctant to embrace proven high-performance…
Descriptors: Physicians, Leadership Styles, Transformational Leadership, Skill Development
Workshop Study: A Modified Lesson Study Model for Analysis of Professional Development Opportunities
Rearden, Kristin T.; Taylor, P. Mark; Hopkins, Terri – Current Issues in Education, 2005
The steps of implementing, analyzing, refining, and re-implementing a lesson is referred to as "lesson study." These steps formed the basis of a "workshop study" model that can be used to analyze a professional development workshop for the purposes of tailoring the content, resources, and collaborative efforts to better meet the needs of the…
Descriptors: Workshops, Science Teachers, Professional Development, Mathematics Teachers
Cole, Karen; Simkins, Michael; Penuel, William R. – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2002
This article describes and reports evaluation results for five key elements of the Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project's inservice professional development program. The five elements are: (a) Technology Learning Coordinators (a mentoring system), (b) Minigrants (small local grants tied to a planning process for teachers), (c) Partnerships…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Strategies
Moe, Jeanne M.; Coleman, Carolee; Fink, Kristie; Krejs, Kirsti – Social Studies, 2002
Archaeology is a highly interdisciplinary field. Its main goal is to construct culture histories, but it uses many scientific methods in the process. Ethical dilemmas inherent in archaeology make it a good vehicle for teaching ethics and character in the classroom (Moe 2000). The interdisciplinary nature of the field makes it possible to weave…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Archaeology, Ethical Instruction, Values Education
Scott, Elsje; Zadirov, Alexander; Feinberg, Sean; Jayakody, Ruwanga – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2004
Software testing is a crucial component in the development of good quality systems in industry. For this reason it was considered important to investigate the extent to which the Information Systems (IS) syllabus at the University of Cape Town (UCT) was aligned with accepted software testing practices in South Africa. For students to be effective…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Student Attitudes, Information Systems, Foreign Countries
Vozzo, Les; Abusson, Peter; Steele, Frances; Watson, Kevin – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2004
Novice teachers need support if they are to survive the reality of school. A web of relationships involving members of the school community, mentors outside the school community and a university tutor has been shown to be an effective way of providing this assistance. This article describes an extended web of assistance offered to a group of 11…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Mentors, Social Networks, Coaching (Performance)
Humphrey, Charles – Resource Sharing & Information Networks, 2005
New technology and knowledge push organizations to upgrade and improve the skills of their staff. Paying for professional development programming is a common way of providing continuing education. This article describes a collaborative training program introduced to develop baseline competencies in Canadian academic libraries to support data…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Library Services, Staff Development
Trajkovski, Goran, Ed. – Information Science Publishing, 2006
"Diversity in Information Technology Education: Issues and Controversies" sheds light on the status of diversity in the field of IT education. It identifies a wide range of problems that educators face on a daily basis, and gives practical, applicable solutions, mainly by showcasing successful and replicable examples. The chapters in "Diversity in…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Educational Technology, Technology Education, Ethnic Diversity
Cargill, Margaret; O'Connor, Patrick – Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2006
Getting papers published in the (largely English-language) international literature is important for individual researchers, their institutions, and the academic community, and the resulting pressure is being felt increasingly in China as a result of top-down policy initiatives. For many researchers, reaching this goal involves two intersecting…
Descriptors: Participant Characteristics, Workshops, Foreign Countries, Scientists
Farrell, Lesley; Holkner, Bernard – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2004
This is a paper about knowledge, learning and the idea of community in what we call "hybrid workspaces". Hybrid workspaces "bring together physical place and cyber place" in communication networks (Castells, 2001, p. 131). Many people work in various kinds of hybrid workspaces. A person working on a production line might have real-time co-workers…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Space Classification, Computer Mediated Communication, Internet
Berry, Kevin; O'Bryan, David; Cummings, Maeve – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2004
The demand for information technology (IT) or information systems (IS) personnel remains strong, despite the cyclical downturn in the technology industry. The field continues to offer good salaries, challenge, and high levels of job satisfaction. The IS profession needs to attract the best and brightest students to the field to satisfy the needs…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Information Systems, Information Technology, Business Education Teachers
Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Spector, J. Michael, Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
These proceedings contain the papers of the 11th International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA 2014), October 25-27, 2014, which has been organized by the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) and endorsed by the Japanese Society for Information and Systems in…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Teaching Methods, Technological Literacy, Technology Uses in Education
Snyder, Thomas D.; Dillow, Sally A. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2010
The 2009 edition of the "Digest of Education Statistics" is the 45th in a series of publications initiated in 1962. The "Digest" has been issued annually except for combined editions for the years 1977-78, 1983-84, and 1985-86. Its primary purpose is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Federal Programs, Outcomes of Education