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Download full textZarestky, Jill; Ruyle, Leslie E. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2016
In northern Botswana, conflict between subsistence farmers and elephants can result in destroyed agricultural crops and death for both species. In June of 2016, students and faculty mentors from four universities traveled to the Okavango Delta region of Botswana to participate in a community education project designed to develop locally relevant…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Education, Animals, Agricultural Occupations
Fako, Thabo T.; Nkhukhu-Orlando, Esther; Wilson, Debra R.; Forcheh, Ntonghanwah; Linn, James G. – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2018
Organizational commitment is a major determinant of organizational effectiveness and desirable employee attitudes and behaviours. Highly committed academic staff are the backbone of universities since they play an important role in the success of their institutions. This study investigated factors associated with organizational commitment among…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Climate, Performance Factors, Employee Attitudes
Lyken-Segosebe, Dawn E.; Moremi, Mbiganyi; Mafuraga, Mbizo; Mogotsi, Benjamin M. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
Commuter students can be found at practically every institutional type in higher education. Despite their increasing numbers as returning students to pursue Master's and PhD programs, little is known about postgraduate commuter students and their experiences at US and international universities. A mixed-methods embedded design was utilized to…
Descriptors: College Environment, Campuses, Environmental Influences, Sense of Community
Direct linkWaller, Sharon, Ed. – IntechOpen, 2021
Today's educators stand at the crossroads of globalization and technology. The world is rapidly shrinking. The workplace is being transformed before our very eyes. Technology is forever changing the way we perceive reality and the way we do business. Educators are required to equip students for a workplace that has yet to emerge. The skill sets of…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Technological Advancement, Career Readiness, Libraries
Nicol, Allison A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Nurses must possess culturally competencies to effectively care for patients of diverse backgrounds. The groundwork to build cultural competence in nurses should be laid in nursing school. Nursing faculty are obligated to develop and provide appropriate cultural learning opportunities for nursing students. However, students enrolled in community…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Cultural Awareness, Study Abroad, Transformative Learning
Murray, Lauren I.; Plante, Jarrad D.; Cox, Thomas D.; Owens, Tom – Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2015
More literature is needed that focuses on the effectiveness of service learning projects in higher education, specifically how individual students are impacted. This study investigates the possible influence of an international service-learning experience on a student's worldview. The International Service-Learning Inventory was used to ask…
Descriptors: Service Learning, World Views, Higher Education, Citizen Participation
Gabatshwane, T. Tsayang; Bose, Kabita – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
The paper is based on a study which sought the understanding and appreciation of, and activities on issues of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) amongst the staff of the Faculty of Education, University of Botswana (UB). A survey design was adopted with a questionnaire for collecting data from academic staff members while Heads of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
Mgaya, Klodwig; Mbekomize, Christian – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2014
Across the globe internship programs have gained the attention of many tertiary institutions. Many researchers have found the internship programs to be beneficial to the students, tertiary institutions and host organizations. The Faculty of Business at the University of Botswana runs an internship program which attaches students to various…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internship Programs, Cooperative Education, Experiential Learning
Boitshwarelo, Bopelo – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2011
Connectivism is receiving acknowledgement as a fresh way of conceptualising learning in the digital age. Thus, as a relatively new instructional framework, it is imperative that research on its applicability and effectiveness in a variety of educational contexts is advanced. In particular, a high premium should be placed on context-specific…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Electronic Learning, Faculty Development
Avoseh, Mejai B. M., Ed. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2018
These "Proceedings" derived from the Commission for International Adult Education's (CIAE) 2018 International Pre-Conference. They contain 23 papers from 32 authors. Eight of the lead authors are graduate students -- four are rounding up their Master's degrees while four are on their doctoral programs. The rest are a mix of seasoned and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Role of Education, Innovation, Technology Uses in Education
Adeyemi, Michael Bamidele – Multicultural Education, 2009
The world is a diverse ecosystem where humans and the environment must interact and live in harmony. In order to keep any society going, either at the national or global level, the importance of having visions for the improvement of that society cannot be overemphasized. It is in the light of this dream of making Botswana an enviable nation that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Support, Values Education, Moral Values
Giannini-Gachago, Daniela; Seleka, Geoffrey – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2005
This paper describes the experiences gathered in a Masters of Adult Education course at University of Botswana (UB), where 26 students of the University of Botswana and the University of Georgia (UGA) engaged in discussions within the University of Botswana Learning Management System WebCT. Individual participation patterns in the discussions…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Communities of Practice, Masters Programs, Adult Education
