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Democratisation of Teaching and Learning: A Tool for the Implementation of the Tuning Approach in Higher Education?
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Iloanya, Jane – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2017
Teaching and learning in Contemporary Higher Education is experiencing a change of paradigm in the approach used for curriculum design and instruction. This paper examines the application of democratisation of teaching and learning as a crucial tool for the implementation of the Tuning Approach in the teaching and learning processes in higher…
Descriptors: Democracy, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Alignment (Education)
Technology Innovation Diffusion at the University of Botswana: A Comparative Literature Survey
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Dintoe, Seitebaleng Susan – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2019
The purpose of this study was to identify factors that influence adoption and diffusion of information and communication technology in developing countries through a thorough review of past and current literature, focusing on the case of University of Botswana. Despite the value in adoption and diffusion of technology innovation in the developing…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Foreign Countries
A Sociological Framework for Understanding the Participation of African Higher Education Institutions in Transnational Education
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Nnazor, Agatha I. – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2018
Transnational Education (TNE) has potential for expanding access to higher education in Africa, which has chronic high rates of unmet demand for access. Paradoxically, African higher education institutions (HEIs) have the least participation in TNE. There is a dearth of systematic understanding of the factors that influence the participation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Education, Higher Education, Universities
Crossing the Chasm--Introducing Flexible Learning into the Botswana Technical Education Programme: From Policy to Action
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Richardson, Alison Mead – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2009
This paper reports on a longitudinal, ethnomethodological case study of the development towards flexible delivery of the Botswana Technical Education Programme (BTEP), offered by Francistown College of Technical & Vocational Education (FCTVE). Data collection methods included documentary analysis, naturalistic participant observation, and…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Participant Observation, Staff Utilization, Interviews
Strategic Planning, Information Systems and Organizational Development. A Case Study of the University of Botswana. Improving the Managerial Effectiveness of Higher Education Institutions. Working Document.
Neill, Richard; Mokoena, Thabo – 1999
Since the beginning of the 1990s, the University of Botswana has embarked on a series of organizational change strategies. In 1998-1990, the University engaged an external Review Commission to undertake a comprehensive institutional analysis, and, at about the same time, the University acquired a computerized administrative information system with…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Higher Education and Employment: An International Comparative Analysis.
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Sanyal, Bikas C. – 1987
The relationship between higher education and employment (particulary underemployment and unemployment) is discussed in terms of a synthesis of 21 case studies of developing and developed nations. The countries discussed are: Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Egypt, Federal Republic of Germany, Malaysia, Pakistan, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Case Studies, College Graduates, College Planning