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Liu, Yuliang; Thompson, David – 1999
This case study was designed to investigate the effect on an instructor's simultaneously teaching the same course in both a distance and a traditional educational format. The study involved one male instructor-participant at a mid-sized regional university who, in one term, taught the same course in both distance and traditional format. Data were…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education
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Cohen, David K.; Ball, Deborah Loewenberg – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1990
Five case studies of implementation of instructional policy changes at the classroom level by elementary-school mathematics teachers are discussed. The case studies focus on California's new Mathematics Framework. The interaction between teacher practice and policy is emphasized. Teachers' inherited beliefs, knowledge, and existing practices are…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Policy
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Teh, George P. L.; Fraser, Barry J. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1995
Examines the development and validation of a new instrument that assesses student perceptions of gender equity, investigation, innovation, and resource adequacy in computer-assisted learning. A survey of 671 high school students in Singapore revealed that each scale displayed satisfactory validity and reliability. (65 references) (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources
Peter, Andrea; And Others – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 1992
Presents the course outline and model of teacher change utilized by the Active and Reflective Teaching in Secondary Mathematics professional development program designed to introduce teachers to current developments in the teaching and training of mathematics. A case study is reported that illustrates and substantiates the initial process of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education
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Carless, David R. – System, 1998
Describes and analyzes the perceptions and reactions of a well-qualified, positively oriented primary-school English teacher to Hong Kong's target-oriented curriculum (TOC) initiative, a major government-sponsored innovation. The analysis encompasses teacher attitudes, teacher training and support, teachers' understanding of an innovation, teacher…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Curriculum
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Browne, Tom B. J.; Carlson, Teresa B.; Hastie, Peter A. – European Physical Education Review, 2004
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact that two instructional approaches to teaching rugby had on students' learning, enjoyment and affect. Fifty-three boys (aged 12-13) from a large metropolitan private boy's school in eastern Australia participated in either a 20 lesson unit of rugby union taught using a skill-drill-game approach (n…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Units of Study, Conventional Instruction, Private Schools
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Khaparde, M. S.; Srivastava, Ashok K.; Meganathan, R. – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2004
This research explored the management devices followed in successful schools in the Indian context. In-depth case studies of three successful Navodaya schools were carried out. The schools were identified on the basis of the academic performance of students in the last three years in the national examinations and their participation in…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Democracy, Program Effectiveness, Participative Decision Making
Kouwenhoven, Wim, Ed. – InTech, 2009
From 3rd to 5th March 2008 the International Association of Technology, Education and Development organised its International Technology, Education and Development Conference in Valencia, Spain. Over a hundred papers were presented by participants from a great variety of countries. Summarising, this book provides a kaleidoscopic view of work that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Professional Training
Hakkarainen, Pentti, Ed.; And Others – 1992
This publication deals with two broad issues: (1) selection, equality, and reproduction of social hierarchies in higher education, and (2) development policies and the assessment of their effect on higher education. It contains the following 10 papers: "Ambitious Goals--Small Changes? On the Structure of Student Population in Finland in the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, College Administration, College Admission
Pisapia, John – 1993
Case studies were conducted to gain a better understanding of the impact of technology in schools, focusing on schools that have had a technology-rich environment for at least 2 years. The four sites selected included a rural high school, a suburban middle school, an urban elementary school, and an urban high school. The case studies collected…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Papert, Seymour – 1993
Seymour Papert, who holds the Lego Chair for Learning Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, looks back over a decade during which American schools acquired more than three million computers and assesses progress and resistance to progress. Stories about visionary teachers who have used computers to enrich learning provide a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Wiley-Patton, Sonja – 1997
This paper presents a qualitative description of one of Hawaii's educational reform projects: the Electronic School Pilot Project, an innovative method of integrating advanced telecommunications technology into the classroom as a proposed cure for statewide inadequate or low performance on national standard exams (e.g., ACT and SAT). The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change
Donnan, Peter, Ed. – 1993
Five papers focussing on educational technology are presented in this issue. "Computerised Instructional Technologies: Considerations for Lectures and Instructional Designers" (Helen Geissinger) and "The Higher Education Distance Learner and Technology" (Terry Geddes) locates the new technologies within a solidly grounded…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Educational Environment
Field, Sharon – 1981
This evaluation of an attempt by the Papua New Guinea Department of Education to establish Generalist Teaching (GT) in provincial secondary schools from 1973 to 1977 is based on survey and case study data. Generalist Teaching was introduced to schools by means of two department circulars proposing reorientation of grades 7 and 8 curricula from…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, Community Involvement, Educational Administration
Guzzetti, Barbara J. – 1985
This case study of a Colorado school district sought to assess the process and outcomes of administrative leadership in implementing school effectiveness research on time-on-task classroom strategies. The study examines the interrelationship of conditions bearing upon the change effort and focuses on those changes affecting the district's…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education
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