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Download full textAlpesh Maisuria; Rosi Smith – Critical Education, 2023
This article reports research exploring students' perceptions of higher education in traditional and local universities in England and Cuba. The study has explored parallels identified in the course of research-informed teaching that harvested qualitative questionnaire data from students at two English universities. One a Traditional (high-status…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, College Students, Traditional Schools
Peer reviewedRoby, Douglas E. – ERS Spectrum, 1995
Compares sixth-graders' math and reading achievement at year-round and traditional schools in the same (Ohio) school district. Uses a randomized, control-group, posttest-only method controlling for the effects of history maturation and pretesting. The statistical and practical results favor the alternative year-round calendar, particularly when…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Elementary Education, Grade 6, Mathematics Achievement
Peer reviewedTitley, E. Brian – Oxford Review of Education, 1983
The Irish educational system in the period following Irish independence was heavily influenced by the Rev. Timothy J. Corcoran. Rejecting any sort of child-influenced curriculum, he called for a rigid classics-based education based on Catholic dogma with maximum emphasis on memorization and repetition rather than on inquiry. (IS)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Comparative Education, Conventional Instruction, Educational History
Peer reviewedLevy-Garboua, Louis; Orivel, Francois – European Journal of Education, 1982
The trends and reforms of the French postsecondary education system show fundamental adaptation to new concerns, but the development is slow and uneven, being kept in check by certain well-established institutions. The main causes of malfunctions, attributed to it by students, employers, governments, and teachers, are identified and discussed.…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, College Faculty, Comparative Education
Wiseman, Alexander W.; Alromi, Naif H. – Compare, 2003
Discusses whether the intersection of traditional and modern institutions in the Persian Gulf region influences student opportunities to learn. Provides preliminary and empirical indicators of how this might happen by estimating the degree of penetration of Gulf state culture and religious ideology into school organizational environments. (CAJ)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Opportunities, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHeckt, Meike – International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de l'Education, 1999
Provides an overview of published anthropological and educational information on the content, values, and methods of education in indigenous communities in Guatemala. Deals with the formation of a new collective identity in Guatemala. Examines the relationship between education in indigenous communities and official, formal education, which is…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Conventional Instruction, Cultural Context, Educational Anthropology
