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Pedro, Neuza Sofia; Kumar, Swapna – Online Learning, 2020
The widespread growth of online education at higher education institutions necessitates institutional support for the development, implementation, and sustenance of online education. Faculty who teach online are at the forefront of implementation and play a critical role in online student success. In this scoping review, 13 online education…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance
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Kay, Judie; McRae, Norah; Russell, Leoni – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2020
As the world reacts to the impact of COVID-19, work-integrated learning (WIL) programs globally are similarly affected. Across Canada and Australia, thousands of WIL students either shifted to working remotely or dismissed from their WIL experience. This disruption impacted student learning, program delivery, risk management, staff capability, and…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Universities, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Salamondra, Tracey – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2020
The benefits and deficits of rural education are under-researched. Clarity, in regards to the quality of education and student experience, is essential to guide future policies at all levels of power. Educators require a deeper understanding of educational research to guide their practice and dispel community misconceptions. Increasing student…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Educational Quality, Student Experience, Educational Policy
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Dawson-Squibb, John-Joe; Davids, Eugene L.; Harrison, Ashley J.; Molony, Maggie A.; de Vries, Petrus J. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Empowering families of children with autism spectrum disorder through education and training is best practice. A wide range of Parent Education and Training programmes are delivered around the globe, but there is limited knowledge about the characteristics of these programmes, or about the research methods and outcomes used to evaluate them,…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Training, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Kanuka, Heather; Holmes, Jason; Cowley, Summer – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
The purpose of this study was to extend an understanding of success experienced by leaders in teaching development units. Using a framework comprised of narratives of constraint, this qualitative study interviewed 38 academics in leadership roles from Finland, Australia, Sweden, Norway, the United States, Canada, Scotland, and England. Findings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Qualities, Higher Education, Research Universities
Duklas, Joanne – British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2020
A plethora of micro-credentialing research and pilots are underway across Canada and around the world led by academic researchers, government, and industry. The intensity is creating a perfect storm of opportunity that is reframing assessment practices. Exploring their utility for admission and transfer into higher education, the focus of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Credentials, College Admission, Transfer Policy
Nazli Uygun Emil – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Validity of a measurement refers to appropriate test score meanings, uses, and interpretations (Messick, 1989; Kane, 1992). There are different approaches to validity: an evidentiary aspect of validity is one requiring gathering statistical evidence to evaluate test score meaning. A common approach to validation is comparisons of test score equity…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Mathematics Tests, Test Validity, Test Reliability
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Ross, Cory; Guescini, Dario – College Quarterly, 2019
Throughout the College academic world there has always been a need for marrying the didactic classroom material with the applied learning and experiential approach. At George Brown College we stated boldly a commitment to ensure that every student would experience a quality field experience in our strategic path for vision 2020. In order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Experiential Learning
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Rondeau, Kent V. – World Journal of Education, 2017
This essay explores and examines how rankings and league tables have played (and continue to play) a major and consequential role in how contemporary business schools manage their affairs. It introduces and advances the proposition that rankings promote the short-term manipulation of public reputation (image) projected by business schools at the…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Graduate Study, Achievement Rating, Reputation
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Campbell, Carol – School Leadership & Management, 2021
Canada prides itself for being multi-cultural, valuing diversity, and having educational outcomes that have been identified as excellent and equitable with above average performance and lower than average impact of socio-economic status and immigrant status in PISA. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, plus policies concerning child care,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Equal Education, Educational Strategies
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Iverson, Melissa; Dentato, Michael P.; Green, Keith; Busch, Nikki – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
The ongoing emphasis on micro practice and declining interest in macro practice has raised concerns regarding the availability and quality of macro internships. Effective training of macro practitioners entering the field remains necessary for reasons including oversight of staff and student internships. This study examines student and faculty…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Masters Programs
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Myers, Marie J. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2020
Academic reviews take on new directions in an ever-increasing fast-paced development. Unit reviewers should be provided different samples, with varied cultural contents also providing nuances, as related to the 'object' of the evaluation, as well as a final overall product, i.e. more of a synthesis, through which one will check the degree of…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Cultural Awareness, Evaluation Methods
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Ammigan, Ravichandran; Dennis, John L.; Jones, Elspeth – Journal of International Students, 2021
This research uses i-graduate's International Student Barometer to investigate whether overall satisfaction and institutional recommendation are influenced by student nationality and destination country, while controlling for the covariates of learning experiences. The result of our analysis is the identification of a conceptual framework for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Satisfaction, Student Experience, Intention
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Lapointe, Luc – Teaching Public Administration, 2019
The practice of evidence-informed policy-making (EIPM) consists of systematically searching, analyzing, synthesizing and disseminating the best available research evidence to inform decision-makers about policy problems, policy tools, implementation options, and/or policy evaluation results. Identifying the best available scientific evidence is…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Policy Formation, Educational Quality, Masters Programs
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Kay, D. William; O'Brien, Chad; Day, Russell – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2019
This short paper outlines the design and development of a multi-phase, cross-institution Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) program that was conceived by educational developers from five higher educational institutions in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The initiative is grounded in the belief that implementing the ISW program in the Halifax Regional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workshops, Communities of Practice, Teaching Skills
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