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Writing Academic: A Comparison between Academic Writing Courses in English in the Aurora Alliance and in English-Speaking Countries
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Válková, Silvie; Öbrink, Markus – European Education, 2022
Students and teachers from different language backgrounds are at risk of becoming victims of conflicting trends and conventions when writing in English. This study compares conventions of English academic writing at several European universities with what is taught in English-speaking countries. Data were collected with questionnaires and by…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Comparative Education
Cross-Border Higher Education Institutions in Mainland China: A Developmental Perspective
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Wu, Mei; Li, Shengbing – Higher Education Forum, 2015
Cross-border higher education institutions are considered a main way to fulfill the educational internalization in Mainland China; to some extent they represent the attitude of entering the international market. In this paper, the history, status quo, and future of Chinese-foreign cooperatively-run schools are analyzed and discussed. Cross-border…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Cooperation, International Cooperation, School Administration
The Contribution of International Studies on Educational Effectiveness: Current and Future Directions
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Sammons, Pam – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2006
This paper discusses the contribution of international studies on educational effectiveness in the light of 4 papers presented at the new ICSEI Methodology of Research and Effectiveness (MORE) Network in Barcelona in January 2005 and published in this issue of the journal. A brief historical overview is used to provide a context for these papers…
Descriptors: International Studies, Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)
Learning Opportunities for Adults. Vol. II: New Structures, Programmes and Methods.
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1979
This document is the second in a series of four volumes presented under the title of "Learning Opportunities for Adults." Included in this volume are eight special studies which were commissioned to investigate the needs related to the national development of adult education. These needs are summarized as follows: the introduction of new…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adults, Coordination
Hands across the Water: The Development of International Cooperation in Business Language.
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Crane, Robert – ADFL Bulletin, 1987
Studies on the status of business language and business education in the United States, France, Great Britain, and Denmark indicate that business language teaching has developed into an international phenomenon, with widely varying teaching and cooperative approaches taken. Suggestions for improvement include development of colloquiums, networks,…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Communication, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation
Status of HRD Research.
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1996
This document contains four papers presented at a symposium on the status of human resource development (HRD) research moderated by Barry Johansen at the 1996 conference of the Academy of Human Resource Development. "An Exploration of the Type of Research Appearing in the AHRD Conference Proceedings" (David E. Arnold) reviews and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Conferences, Educational Cooperation