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Avgousti, Charalambos – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The study discovered why teachers around the world choose the Teaching profession and the factors affecting their choices. The study is meaningful to teacher education curriculum developers and teacher recruiters, for revealing the effects of teachers' perceptions on their career planning and professional growth. The findings from inferential…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Career Choice, Performance Factors, Teacher Attitudes
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Safipour, Jalal; Wenneberg, Stig; Hadziabdic, Emina – Journal of International Students, 2017
In this essay, we investigate the learning and teaching experiences in the international classroom from both the teachers and the students' perspectives. The findings of this study showed that language barriers are one of the difficulties, but academic cultural differences seem to play a more important role that can impact on the learning outcomes…
Descriptors: International Education, Educational Background, Foreign Students, Stereotypes
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Zubair Haider, Syed; Dilshad, Muhammad – Higher Education for the Future, 2015
In the present era, education has emerged as a countrywide mission in developed and developing countries. Countries are utilizing their energies to deal with the transformations forthcoming in higher education. The research under investigation, reviews the global developments in the area of higher education (HE) all over the world and surveys the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Global Approach, Qualitative Research, Cross Cultural Studies
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Bano, Zakia; Shakir, Aleem – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The university prospectus is supposed to be a forceful and pioneering text in promoting and marketing higher education. The present research will deal with the disparities in the frequencies of first and second person pronouns in online prospectuses in cross-cultural linguistics from marketing point of view. The research question is to which…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Student Recruitment, Higher Education, Institutional Advancement
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Usman, Sidra – International Journal of Higher Education, 2014
There are major structural issues in the higher education system in Pakistan leading to poor governance of institutions and questionable quality of education. This paper looks at the differences in the role of boards of governors in maintaining quality of education in both the public and the private sector universities in Pakistan. After having…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education, Governing Boards
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Kolachi, Nadir Ali; Mohammad, Jan – American Journal of Business Education, 2013
The paper develops a new model of the essential factors required to be a top business school in the world for the benefit of schools recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in Pakistan. Globally, top business schools are those that excel in research, attract strong faculty, and successfully foster student development. The present…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Excellence in Education, Foreign Countries, Reputation
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Sarwar, Shakeel; Aslam, Hassan Danyal; Rasheed, Muhammad Imran – International Journal of Educational Management, 2012
Purpose: The aim of the researchers in this endeavor is to identify the challenges and obstacles faced by beginning teachers in higher education. This study also explores practical implications and what adaptation can be utilized in order to have high performance of the beginning teachers. Design/methodology/approach: Researchers have applied…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Discipline Problems, Discipline, Program Effectiveness
Khan, Shabnam Syed – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This hermeneutically crafted qualitative study examines how six university-educated middle-class Pakistani Muslim women negotiate the competing expectations of traditional Muslim culture and the emancipated ethos of the university. It uses Robert Kegan's constructive-developmental theory, whose Subject-Object scoring system distinguishes a…
Descriptors: Muslims, Females, Educational Practices, Scoring