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Making the Global Big. The Academic Roots of Global Size Building
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Mitterle, Alexander – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2022
Today, the term 'global' has become a pervasive description of universities that aim to alleviate their importance and reach. The global looks inherently big. By relating to a spherical shape it attributes size in two distinct ways: it signifies the comprehensive and extensive reach of a theme or issue as well as the spherical centrality of an…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Universities, Educational History, Institutional Characteristics
Chinese Characteristics and International Standards: Study on Evaluation System of Scientific and Technological Innovation Capacity of "Double First-Class" Universities
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Huang, Xiaoping; Chen, Yang-Zi – Higher Education Studies, 2019
In the construction of "Double First-class" universities, how to establish an evaluation system of universities' scientific and technological innovation capacity with Chinese characteristics and international standards will determine the direction and level of improvement of Chinese university?s technological innovation capacity. The…
Descriptors: Universities, Institutional Characteristics, Innovation, Capacity Building
Beyond Private and Public Research: The Legal and Organizational Reality behind Industrial Research Institutes in Interwar France
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Krasnodebski, Marcin – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2018
The initiatives attempting to forge links between the academia and the industry flourished in France after World War I. The so-called "industrial institutes" shared a common goal: to reinvigorate the French economy through science. Because of their focus on applied research, they differed from traditional engineering schools that usually…
Descriptors: Industry, Scientific Research, War, Foreign Countries
Analysis of Video-Based Training Approaches and Professional Development
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Leblanc, Serge – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2018
The use of videos to analyze teaching practices or initial teacher training is aimed at helping build professional skills by establishing more explicit links between university education and internships and practical work in the schools. The purpose of this article is to familiarize the English-speaking community with French research via a study…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Faculty Development, Preservice Teacher Education, Scientific Research
Conflicts and Competition for Influence: The History of PETE in France
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Collinet, Cecile; Terral, Philippe – Sport, Education and Society, 2007
The paper provides a historical analysis of the evolution of PE teacher education (PETE) in France since the end of the nineteenth century. It highlights three main points: the progressive unification and integration into university structures, the implementation of scientific research within the structures of PETE and the creation of a specific…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Scientific Research, Foreign Countries, Educational History
Postgraduate Studies and the Strategy for University Research after 1992.
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Garnier, Michel – European Journal of Education, 1989
The increase in student numbers, resulting adaptation of the curriculum, and changes in the profile of teacher-researchers in France from 1950 to 1980 suggest the need for changes in graduate study in the 1990s, including increased interdisciplinarity, development of discipline-based research centers, and improved industry-university cooperation.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Trends