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Oqab Jabali; Bilal Hamamra; Ahmad Ayyoub – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2024
This study examines the relationship between critical thinking and grades at the tertiary level, focusing on their social, political, and ethical implications. Employing a mixed-methods approach, this study combines survey data collection with in-depth interviews to generate comprehensive insights into the complex relationship between critical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Universities, Critical Thinking
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Sarwar Jahan – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
The purpose of this study is to provide an insight view about the challenges to female government college principals and vice principals in Chitral, Pakistan. The study uses in-depth interviews for data collection and on the basis of predetermined criteria, the study participants were selected. The findings of the study explain that in district…
Descriptors: Barriers, Females, College Faculty, Principals
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Hager, Tamar – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2018
My article narrates and theorizes one educational moment of speaking 'across' the social and political margins in a peripheral college on the northern border of Israel. I recognize the academic space as what historian Louise Pratt titled a 'contact zone' where peoples geographically and historically separated meet within radically asymmetrical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Students, Females
European Training Foundation, 2017
This report provides an overview of key policy developments in education, training, and employment in Palestine. The paper contains sections that review the country's key demographic and economic characteristics; education and training trends, challenges, policy, and institutional setting; and labour market and employment trends, challenges,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Assessment, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students
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Shinn, Chris – Comparative Education Review, 2012
This essay explores the role of UNESCO, the World Bank, and the US Agency for International Development as key international actors shaping teacher development in Palestine. The argument presented is that international influence, particularly through donor-funded projects, combined with limited capacity within the Ministry of Education and local…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Donors
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Nasser, Ilham; Wong, Shelley – Teaching Education, 2013
This study explores teaching English as a foreign language in the West Bank, Palestine. It investigates the perspectives of a group of faculty, preservice, and in-service teachers about teaching and learning English in the primary grades under the overarching harsh realities of political conflict and instability. The study demonstrates the…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Cultural Context
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Marar, Marianne – Intercultural Education, 2009
This study aimed to address how the sociopolitical climate in Jordan facilitates, perpetuates, and/or alleviates negative or positive views of Palestinians from the perspective of Jordanian university graduates. The qualitative study looked specifically at how education and the "hidden curriculum" addresses coexistence. (Contains 1…
Descriptors: Hidden Curriculum, Student Attitudes, College Graduates, Foreign Countries