NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Gomes, Alfredo M.; Robertson, Susan L.; Dale, Roger – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2012
This article aims to discuss the relationship between higher education (HE), globalisation and regionalism projects focusing on HE in Latin America and Brazil. It is claimed that HE has predominantly taken the diverse, yet concerted and co-ordinated routes of globalisation and regionalisation and, by doing so, been profoundly transformed. The…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Correlation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Myers, John P. – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2008
The idea of collective decision making in schools has been a popular democratic educational reform model. One of its claims is that participation in school decision making empowers teachers and improves teaching. This research investigates this claim by exploring seven teachers' experiences with a unique democratic school reform in Porto Alegre,…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Elections, Educational Change, Participative Decision Making