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Rosenlund, Joacim; Legrand, Catherine – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
There are many ways in which scientists can engage in entrepreneurial activities. The context of this article is a Swedish research group in marine ecology, which became increasingly involved in entrepreneurial activities. This article focuses on the what, why and how of entrepreneurship as part of an academic role. The study was conducted as an…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Scientists, Researchers, College Faculty
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Kirikkaleli, Dervis; Ertugrul, Hasan Murat; Sari, Arif; Ozun, Alper; Kiral, Halis – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
The purpose of this study is to determine the direction of causality between the quality of education and technological development for the selected Northern European countries over the period 2006-2017. To this end, we employ the bootstrap panel causality test. The findings of our study indicate that the quality of education leads to changes in…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Educational Policy, Educational Innovation, Technology Uses in Education
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Friberg, Torbjörn – Ethnography and Education, 2018
This article is a response to the methodological problems I experienced during fieldwork. It follows that the article is an experiment of creating alternative possibilities for thinking about ethnocentrism as a phenomenon in transformation in a contemporary, innovative, higher educational setting. Throughout the article, I argue for the…
Descriptors: Ethnocentrism, Ethnography, Research Methodology, Research Problems
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Karlsson-Bengtsson, Anna; Enelund, Mikael; Bingerud, Mattias – Advances in Engineering Education, 2021
In this contribution we describe and reflect on the organization of Chalmers University of Technology and how it benefits education development and innovation. Chalmer's matrix organization with a buyer-supplier management model for education has proven to be a driving force for change and quality enhancement and promotes the agility necessary for…
Descriptors: Universities, Technology Education, Educational Development, Educational Innovation
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Rönnlund, Maria; Bergström, Peter; Tieva, Åse – Education Inquiry, 2021
This study highlights how 20 Swedish principals, school managers and architects involved in planning, construction and reconstruction of primary and secondary school buildings at regional, municipal and local levels represent good learning environments. Drawing on semi-structured interviews, the analysis focuses on how the stakeholders understand…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Innovation, Principals, Architecture
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Leino Lindell, Tiina – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2020
Purpose: The digitalization of society places new demands on education. It is apparent since most countries have introduced curricula requirements to digitalize teaching. This study examines the organizational support teachers need to digitalize teaching. The study is being conducted in Sweden because they have experienced challenges with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Educational Technology, Instructional Innovation
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Bergström, Peter; Rönnlund, Maria; Tieva, Åse – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2020
This paper reports on a research and development project based upon problems in upper secondary school, namely students' lack of engagement, passive learning and students' absence from school. Looking to solve this problem, a group of upper secondary school teachers came across and saw potential in the concept, physical space and method of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, High School Teachers, Active Learning
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Banks, Rebecca; Porchia, Starian; McCallum, Jasmine; Schiner, Nick – Childhood Education, 2023
In the wake of all that educators are navigating these days, they've proven to be not only resilient, but also innovative. They continue intentionally finding new and exciting ways to create powerful learning opportunities for all students. Reinvent the Classroom, an initiative by Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft, and Intel, supports, celebrates,…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Writing (Composition)
Stark Education Partnership, 2018
When does a community create and sustain a truly innovative "next generation" high school that not only remains innovative, but also relevant? According to the Carnegie Corporation, this means seizing the opportunity to redesign schools to promote personalized learning. So far, much work has gone into retooling many of these (reform)…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, High Schools, Individualized Instruction
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Ostuzzi, Francesca; Hoveskog, Maya – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: Teaching sustainable development at the higher education level requires that existing curricula are supplemented with multi-disciplinary (and sometimes multi-national) collaboration and integrated thinking. The purpose of this paper is to increase the understanding of a particular framework for business model innovation for…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Engineering Education, Feedback (Response)
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Gustavsson, Maria; Lundqvist, Daniel – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2021
Purpose: From a workplace learning perspective, the purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between conditions for learning and stressful work and, to analyse the learning conditions that support the management of stressful work. The model of effort-reward imbalance (ERI) is adopted as an indicator of stressful work by measuring the…
Descriptors: Stress Management, Workplace Learning, Work Environment, Educational Environment
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Zhu, Meina; Bonk, Curtis J.; Sari, Annisa R. – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2019
This mixed methods study explores instructor motivations for offering massive open online courses (MOOCs) as well as the instructional innovations used to enhance the MOOC design. The researchers surveyed 143 MOOC instructors worldwide and then interviewed 12 of these instructors via Zoom. They also extensively reviewed the MOOCs of the…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teacher Motivation, Design, Teacher Surveys
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Asplund, Carl-Johan; Bengtsson, Lars – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
Educational collaboration activities are generally under-researched part of the interactive learning between universities and industry. The study based on 529 Master of Science (MSc) theses from a major Swedish engineering school, the faculty of engineering LTH at Lund University, shows that MSc theses are a frequently used collaboration mechanism…
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, School Business Relationship, Engineering Education, Universities
Mavi, Reza Kiani; Standing, Craig – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
Government regulations require businesses to improve their processes and products/services in a green and sustainable manner. For being environmentally friendly, businesses should invest more on eco-innovation practices. Firms eco-innovate to promote eco-efficiency and sustainability. This paper evaluates the eco-innovation performance of…
Descriptors: Innovation, Data Analysis, Conservation (Environment), Sustainability
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Erkarslan, Onder; Aykul, Zeynep – Design and Technology Education, 2018
University-industry collaboration (UIC) provides not only effective training for students but also knowledge production in universities for industry to contribute to the economy (Bektas & Tayauova, 2013). The paper proposes to analyse reasons for deficiencies in UIC with a comparative analysis of the curriculum of the industrial design (ID)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, School Business Relationship, Comparative Analysis, Masters Degrees
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