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Eliyahu-Levi, Dolly – Distance Education, 2020
Multicultural dialogue has an important socio-educational role in light of demographic changes. Research shows that attracting international students to campus or sending them abroad is not enough (Ashwill, 2004; de Hei et al., 2019). Therefore, the higher education system should design programs that expose students to international contexts…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Peer Relationship, Online Courses, Cooperative Learning
Center on Standards and Assessments Implementation, 2018
As states review, refine, and implement new academic standards, professional learning activities,also known as professional development (PD), should be scheduled in order to support educators. At the request of a state education agency, the Center on Standards and Assessments Implementation (CSAI) conducted a scan of six states' PD opportunities…
Descriptors: State Standards, Academic Standards, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education
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Zheng, Binbin; Arada, Kathleen; Niiya, Melissa; Warschauer, Mark – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2014
In planning educational technology initiatives, the concerns of many stakeholders are typically taken into account, including the concerns of administrators, teachers, parents, and employers. The perspective of students are recognized as valuable, but not often queried or considered. This paper explores the opinions of K-12 students about a…
Descriptors: Laptop Computers, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Attitudes
Villano, Matt – Campus Technology, 2010
If a school is seeking to incorporate more collaborative approaches to teaching and learning, the design of the learning environment--whether it's a classroom or a more informal space--can be a critical factor in making this transformative move. Technology, in particular, can play a pivotal role in enabling students to work effectively in teams…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teacher Collaboration, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities Planning
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Folkstead, James E.; Smith, Anne; Moritz, Maura – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2009
The success of each nation will depend on the agility (see www.edgility.net) of its citizens to acquire and utilize knowledge. In response to this imperative governments have crafted and followed rigorous educational strategies. For example, the European Union's Lisbon Agreement outlines an agenda for education and training focusing on educational…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Cooperative Learning, Educational Quality, Phenomenology
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Stenger, Lou – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2004
The author discusses the relationship of spirituality, leadership, and the values-centered mission of Regis University in the context of an online course within the master's in nonprofit management (MNM) degree program. Rest and reflection, personal shadow aspects, and discernment practices are among the elements of the course structure designed…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Religion, Leadership Training, Online Courses