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Key Factors for a Creative Environment in Saudi Arabian Higher Education Institutions
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Qahl, Mamdouh; Sohaib, Osama – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2023
Aim/Purpose: This research explores the influence of organizational-level and individual-level creativity and innovation and the technology acceptance model toward the higher education creative environment that consists of research creativity and teaching creativity. Background: Creativity and innovation are essential pillars for higher education…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Creativity, Higher Education, Educational Innovation
Teacher Leadership in Higher Education: Why Not?
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Norma Ghamrawi; Reem Khalid Abu-Shawish; Tarek Shal; Najah A. R. Ghamrawi – Cogent Education, 2024
This phenomenological investigation examined teacher leadership within the context of higher education among novice faculty members with a specialization in educational leadership. These newcomers received informal guidance and support from specific faculty members whom they identified as exemplifying teacher leadership. The core methodology…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Higher Education, Context Effect, College Faculty
Convergence and Local Orders in the Dynamics of Change in Higher Education: A Perspective from Saudi Arabia
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Lebeau, Yann; Alruwaili, Jaber – Policy Reviews in Higher Education, 2022
The paper discusses the leadership and management challenges of a public university in Saudi Arabia from the perspective of academic managers. Based on a series of interviews at one of the regional universities established in the mid-2000s, the paper sheds light on one of those rarely investigated contexts where models of public management are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Higher Education, Public Colleges
Integration of Open Educational Resources in Higher and General Education Institutions: From the Perspectives of Specialized and Concerned Bodies in E-Learning
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Alyami, Huda Y. – World Journal of Education, 2020
Open educational resources have become a strategic source of a high degree of importance and this explains the reason for the acceleration of countries to join the use of them, but unfortunately, the results of a survey study conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on eight experts in e-learning showed a gap that hinders integration in the use of…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Electronic Learning, General Education, Higher Education
Diffusion of High Impact Educational Practices at a Saudi University
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Almutiry, Muhannad; Alshehri, Mohammad Y.; Sayed, Gary – Athens Journal of Education, 2022
Higher education is challenged by workforce needs to transform its outcomes from "knowledge-based" to "competency-based" outcomes. High-impact educational practices, commonly referred to as HIPs, provide, among other benefits, efficacious development of workforce-ready specific competencies. Strategic implementation of HIPs has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Practices, Competence
Saudi Arabia Puts Its Billions behind Western-Style Higher Education
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Krieger, Zvika – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
Saudi Arabia has been developing at breakneck speed since the end of World War II, when oil production transformed this country of Bedouins into one of the richest polities in the world. Its higher-education system, however, has not kept pace. The Ministry of Higher Education was not established until 1975, and its task was to educate a population…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Scholarships, Educational Finance