NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Practicalities and Dichotomies of Education Policy and Practice of Higher Education in the Golden Triangle Area (Southeast Asia): Implications for International Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shine Wanna Aung; Than Than Aye – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Following the paradigm of globalization and development as a means of achieving a better life from the domestic sphere to the international landscape, different stakeholders including scholars, researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and institutions have been focusing on better informed policy and practice with an embedded mission of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Stakeholders, Educational Policy, Higher Education
Thailand as a New International Higher Education Hub: Major Challenges and Opportunities, a Policy Analysis
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Pongsin, Viseshiri; Lawthong, Nuttaporn; Fry, Gerald W.; Ransom, Lakeesha; Kim, Seongdok; Thi My, Ngoc Nguyen – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2023
The major analytical research question addressed in this paper is: What are Thailand's strengths and weaknesses as an international education hub for students from the Asian region? The key descriptive research question is: What is the nature of the educational experience of Asian students in Thailand? The two major research methodologies of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Education, Asians
TVET Country Profile: Lao P.D.R.
PDF on ERIC Download full text
UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2020
Country profiles are compiled from a variety of national and international sources and have been informed and validated by UNEVOC Centres in the country or other Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) national authorities. This profile discusses Lao P.D.R.'s: (1) TVET systems; (2) TVET strategy and key policy documents; (3) governance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Policy, Governance
Building Bridges: Effective Post-Secondary Transitions for Girls in Developing Countries
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Academy for Educational Development, 2012
Transitions between education cycles represent one of the greatest hazards for girls in their educational journey throughout the developing world. It is not uncommon across sub-Saharan Africa for girls' secondary enrollment rates to drop 75% from primary enrollment rates. Between the secondary level and the tertiary level, enrollment rates often…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Developing Nations, Transitional Programs
Post-Secondary Education Development in South East Asia: A Model for Curriculum Development in Continuing Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
MacKinnon, Allan – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2012
This article presents a model for continuing education that emanated from the author's involvement in the Participatory Action Research (PAR) component of Simon Fraser University's Adult Education for Economic Development (AEED) Project, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). The project's goal was to develop new centers…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Action Research, Participatory Research, Lifelong Learning
Education in South-East Asia. Oxford Studies in Comparative Education
Direct linkDirect link
Brock, Colin, Ed.; Symaco, Lorraine Pe, Ed. – Symposium Books, 2011
This book on education in South-East Asia is the very first of its kind to comprehensively cover and discuss the education systems and issues in all the countries in the region--the ten member nations of the Association of South-East Asian nations (ASEAN) plus Timor Leste. The eleven chapters on country case studies are written by education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language Planning, Equal Education, Comparative Education