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Hopp, Rachel; Britson, Carol; Mukhopadhyay, Soma; Goldina, Anya; Chapman, Marnie; Nielsen, Mark – HAPS Educator, 2019
Studies show teaching assistants (TAs) can positively influence the learning environment by increasing student comprehension and retention and impacting students' choices of academic and career paths. However, use of TAs in higher education is not universal. Following a fruitful panel discussion at the 2017 HAPS Conference, we conducted a survey…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Anatomy, Physiology, Incidence
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Bush, Tony; Glover, Derek – Africa Education Review, 2016
The literature shows that leadership is the second most important factor influencing school and learner outcomes, including levels of literacy and numeracy, school leaving examination results, and progression to secondary and higher education. This article focuses on school leadership in West Africa, drawing on a systematic review of the academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Literature Reviews, Leadership Styles
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Kramer, Beverley; Pather, Nalini; Ihunwo, Amadi O. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2008
Anatomy departments across Africa were surveyed regarding the type of curriculum and method of delivery of their medical courses. While the response rate was low, African anatomy departments appear to be in line with the rest of the world in that many have introduced problem based learning, have hours that are within the range of western medical…
Descriptors: Medical Schools, Problem Based Learning, Anatomy, Foreign Countries