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Direct linkAndreescu, Liviu; Zulean, Marian; Diaconu, David – Teaching Public Administration, 2021
The article provides a complementary view to those accounts of the growth of public administration education in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe that (a) explain its development primarily as a reflection of changes in administrative cultures while (b) emphasizing the ongoing process of curricular diversification. Rather, the article…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Administration Education, Higher Education, Educational Development
Shaima Banu Illahibaccus-Sona; Mohamad Ridhuan Abdullah – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2025
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the critical role of Curriculum Integration (CI) in higher education, addressing global concerns about university graduates' readiness for the workforce. It explores the perspectives of undergraduates, academics and employers on CI across Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia.…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Integrated Curriculum, Higher Education, Feedback (Response)
O'Connor, Kate – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
In recent times, there has been a strong focus on moving university teaching away from a so-called 'instructivist', lecture-centred mode, in which the focus is on what teachers are doing, towards a more student-centred 'constructivist' approach, centred on active learning and students' own constructions of knowledge. This paper considers the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Constructivism (Learning), College Instruction, Student Centered Learning
Professional Higher Education in Europe. Characteristics, Practice Examples and National Differences
Download full textCamilleri, Anthony F.; Delplace, Stefan; Frankowicz, Marek; Hudak, Raimund; Tannhäuser, Anne-Christin – Online Submission, 2014
Chapter 1 starts out with a short historical view on "academisation" and "professionalisation," illustrating how much professional higher education (PHE) in Europe has been in flux in the past years. With examples from France and Ireland, the chapter argues how a new spectrum of missions, differences in national organization of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Education, Higher Education, Differences
Edelstein, Richard – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2014
University learning objectives and the curriculum have evolved to include more knowledge, skills and aptitudes related to the increasingly international nature of a broad range of professions and occupations. More broadly, graduates are expected to know more about the world outside their home country in order to be informed and responsible…
Descriptors: Global Education, Higher Education, College Curriculum, Educational Objectives
Taylor, Steven J. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2011
As a topic of study, disability is not new at institutions of higher education. Psychological and intellectual disabilities have been of interest in psychiatry and psychology at least since the late 1800s and early 1900s. The post-World War II era, in particular, witnessed the rapid expansion of academic programs in special education, vocational…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sexuality, Vocational Rehabilitation, Cultural Context
Berrett, Dan – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
Potential students hoping to gauge the quality of courses at Portland State University might be forgiven for feeling confused. On the one hand, the University Studies program, which uses interdisciplinary seminars during the first two years to develop students' core skills, has been widely praised and emulated. The Council for Higher Education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Differences
Kyriaki-Manessi, Daphne – Education for Information, 2008
This paper explores the differences and similarities of the three library schools educating librarians and information professionals in Greece. The structure of higher education in Greece has recently undergone major changes (2002) integrating technological institutions and universities under one umbrella that of higher education. As a result,…
Descriptors: Library Schools, Foreign Countries, Library Education, Higher Education
