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Edgar Quilabert; Antoni Verger; Mauro C. Moschetti; Gerard Ferrer-Esteban; Marcel Pagès – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2024
Contemporary educational reforms emphasise school autonomy, performance-based management, and accountability as necessary policies for attaining improvement goals. Despite their widespread adoption, the configuration and enactment of these policies are discretionary and contingent, deeply influenced by the interaction of local contexts,…
Descriptors: Barriers, Educational Improvement, Governance, Educational Policy
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Hinojosa-Pareja, Eva F.; García-Cano, María – Professional Development in Education, 2023
This paper describes and analyses teacher professional development actions and learning within the context of Higher Education in a Spanish public university. Seven teachers from different areas of knowledge and with different levels of teaching experience in the university participated in the study. Individual class journals were interpreted…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Faculty Development, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
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Sala-Bubaré, Anna; Corcelles, Mariona; Suñé-Soler, Núria; Castelló, Montserrat – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2022
Over the last decade, national and international agencies have repeatedly called for research practices aligned with the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI), with varied effects on different disciplines and countries. The COVID-19 pandemic made this need even more critical. This study aimed to explore whether and how, from researchers' point…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Researchers, Attitudes
Ganter de Otero, Jan Peter – UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2019
The following report presents the results of the trends mapping study on innovation in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) conducted by UNESCO-UNEVOC. The study aimed to improve the understanding on innovation in TVET among the international community, as well as to map current trends and showcase different types and experiences…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Teaching Methods
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Kanama, Daisuke – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
As entrepreneurs and start-ups have become increasingly significant components of world economic growth, Japan has enacted and discussed various policies to spur entrepreneurship. However, scant attention has been paid toward motivating its youth to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit. Therefore, this study focuses on undergraduate and graduate…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Student Motivation, Student Characteristics
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Al-Balushi, Sulaiman M., Ed.; Martin-Hansen, Lisa, Ed.; Song, Youngjin, Ed. – Palgrave Studies on Leadership and Learning in Teacher Education, 2023
This edited book explores different international practices in reforming science teacher education programs for STEM education. Incorporating case studies in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, North America and South America, the contributors emphasise the large variety in STEM teacher preparation. Including science-centric versions of STEM…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Science Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Science Instruction
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Barak, Miri; Usher, Maya – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
The study goal was to assess the innovation level of engineering students' team projects and to examine the relationships between project innovation and team heterogeneity in two online environments. Applying a two-stage mixed methods research design, the qualitative and quantitative data were obtained by interviews with experts in engineering…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Projects, Teamwork, Engineering Education
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Garcés, Pilar; O'Dowd, Robert – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2021
Virtual exchange (VE) is an educational practice that involves the engagement of groups of learners in extended periods of online intercultural interaction and collaboration with international peers as an integrated part of their educational programs and under the guidance of educators and/or facilitators. Despite more than 20 years of research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange, Study Abroad, Computer Mediated Communication
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Karrera Xuarros, Inaki; Arguiñano Madrazo, Andoni; Basasoro Ciganda, Maitane; Castillo Armijo, Pablo – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
In this study, we present the experiences of three educational projects with over thirty years of pedagogical innovation in the Basque Country: 'The Amara Berri System', 'Eskola Txikiak' and 'The Antzuola Project'. These include innovations with an inclusive focus as well as practices that affect the curriculum and school organisation for the…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Innovation, Diversity, Barriers
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Mula-Falcón, Javier; Cruz-González, Cristina; Domingo Segovia, Jesús; Lucena Rodríguez, Carmen – Policy Futures in Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted profound changes in Higher Education. Thus, policymakers in different national contexts worldwide needed to design alternative responses to deal with new educational scenarios. In Spain, rethinking educational management in Higher Education remains an issue of current debate. Methodological readjustments towards…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, COVID-19
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Nicholette DeRosia; Kevin Donely; Dana Cohen Lissman; Jerry Rosiek; Mary Cartee; Stacy Arbuckle – Thresholds in Education, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the US public education system under great stress, resulting in quick, emergency changes. This stress has been particularly apparent in providing accommodations needed to Special Education (SPED) and English Learners (ELs). This paper reports on a qualitative narrative study based on interviews with K-12 educators…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Special Education, English Learners, Second Language Learning
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Romeu-Fontanillas, Teresa; Guitert-Catasús, Montse; Raffaghelli, Juliana-E.; Sangrà, Albert – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2020
This paper presents an exploratory study to examine the practices of outstanding primary school teachers in their professional development for ICT integration in teaching and learning, as a means of understanding how their learning ecologies develop and function. Outstanding teachers in the context of this study are teachers who innovate…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Integration, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
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Olo, Daniela; Correia, Leonida; Rego, Conceição – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2021
Interest in higher education institutions (HEIs) as instruments for development has increased in recent years. The main objective of this paper is to address the contribution of HEIs to development through their missions, models, and challenges. With this purpose, we perform a historical analysis and characterise higher-education systems through…
Descriptors: Models, Institutional Mission, Higher Education, Comparative Education
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Villacañas de Castro, Luis S. – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2020
This article describes the progress and findings of a research project, organized in the context of a university Masters course in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), which aimed at translating the student-teachers' (STs) funds of identity into worthwhile curricular proposals for the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) subject. The…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Masters Programs
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Jose Ignacio Priego-Quesada; Andresa M. C. Germano; Daniel Schmidt; Alberto Encarnacion-Martínez; Andressa L. Lemos; Carlos Sendra-Perez; Conrado T. Laett; Emmanuel S. da Rocha; Falk Zaumseil; Fran Oficial-Casado; Inaê de Oliveira; Inmaculada Aparicio-Aparicio; Jesús A. Escalona-Navarro; Joaquín Martín Marzano-Felisatti; Marina Gil-Calvo; Ignacio Catalá-Vilaplana; Niclas Masuch; Pedro Pérez-Soriano; Roberto Sanchis-Sanchis; Felipe P. Carpes – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Internationalization in higher education is essential, and although active learning methodologies are increasing and allow students to develop transversal skills, most still have a very local scope. In this context, the Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) methodology is an interesting approach to benefit the students' development.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Science Education, Biomechanics, International Education
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