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Moore, Joi L., Ed.; Benson, Angela D., Ed. – InTech, 2012
This book, written by authors representing 12 countries and five continents, is a collection of international perspectives on distance learning and distance learning implementations in higher education. The perspectives are presented in the form of practical case studies of distance learning implementations, research studies on teaching and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology
Adeyinka, A. A. – Bulletin of the Association of African Universities, 1975
This study examined the factors in adolescents' preference of academic school education to other kinds of secondary schooling in the Western and Lagos States of Nigeria; the vocational aspirations of adolescents now in the grammar schools; and the vocational expectations and present employments of some old products of these grammar schools. (SW)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Occupational Aspiration
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Adeyemi, Michael B.; Adeyinka, Augustus A. – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2003
The type of education prevalent in Africa before the coming of Western civilisation was generally known as African traditional education or indigenous education of the various communities. Most recent works on new perspectives in African education, vis-a-vis the role and impact of Christian missions from the West include those of Coetzee and Roux…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Principles, African Culture, Christianity
Klinzing, Hans Gerhard; Floden, Robert E. – 1991
This paper describes the development and dissemination of microteaching methods in Europe and some African countries, with emphasis on the United Kingdom and Germany. A tool for teacher preparation, microteaching trains teaching behaviors and skills in small group settings aided by video-recordings. Consistent with education reform efforts, the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Education Courses, Education Majors, Educational Practices
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Cochran, Moncrieff – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 1995
Examines aspects of European day care that differentiate it from day care services on other continents, focusing on differences between child development and schooling, the distinction between infants and preschoolers, the place of family settings, professional versus parent perspectives, parents involvement, cultural diversity, decentralization,…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Age Differences, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Pluralism
1997
This document contains 39 papers and 13 poster presentations from a conference on technological education and national development. The following are among the papers included: "The Future of Technological Education and Vocational Education: UNESCO's (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization's) Perspective" (Adnan…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Case Studies, Change Strategies