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Managing the Dynamics of the Bologna Reforms: How Institutional Actors Re-Construct the Policy Framework
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Veiga, Amélia; Neave, Guy – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
How do the constituencies in higher education re-interpret Bologna's function with regard to the European Higher Education Area? This research examines how institutional actors re-construct the policy framework in the light of their own institutional agendas. Drawing on empirical data from a survey of academics, students and administrative and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, National Standards
Beyond the School's Boundaries: PoliCultura, a Large-Scale Digital Storytelling Initiative
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Di Blas, Nicoletta; Paolini, Paolo – Educational Technology & Society, 2013
Technologies are changing the way we teach and learn in many respects. A relevant and not yet fully explored aspect is that they can support, even entice, students and teachers to go beyond the school boundaries, in spatial and temporal terms. Teachers and learners can keep in touch and work together, when they are not at school; they can access…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Story Telling, Web Sites, Cooperation
"Sometimes the Perspective Changes": Reflections on a Photography Workshop with Multicultural Students in Italy
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Danzak, Robin L. – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2015
This article describes and evaluates an 8-week photography workshop, FotoLab, conducted in Italy at an afterschool-tutoring program for students acquiring Italian as an additional language. Seventeen students, age 8-17 and originating from 9 countries, participated. Co-facilitated by three international educator-researchers, FotoLab's purpose was…
Descriptors: Photography, Workshops, Self Concept, Cultural Pluralism
Evaluating the Impact of the Erasmus Programme: Skills and European Identity
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Jacobone, Vittoria; Moro, Giuseppe – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2015
The primary purpose of this study lies in the evaluation of what students acquire from studies abroad in the context of credit mobility, in terms of competence development and personal growth, compared with that gained by students completing their study or internship in their home country. A pre-post test design, with both an experimental group…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness, Second Language Learning
Viticultural Project
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Kaminske, Volker – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2005
The EU offers opportunities to schools - within the Comenius Programme - to develop and implement specific studies in which pedagogical, lingual and science-oriented objectives can be internationally combined if schools from at least three European countries are ready to share in a common project. Geography seems to be especially suited for such…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, Geography Instruction, Program Descriptions
New Trends No. 4. Bulletin of CDCC Project No. 9 "Adult Education and Community Development."
Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France). – 1984
This bulletin contains assessments of visits by three comparative monitoring groups to European experiments in adult education, including programs in Portugal and Italy; Sweden, Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany and France; and Turkey and Norway. The bulletin also examines a parallel program involving the co-production of multimedia…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Development, Cooperative Programs