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OECD Publishing, 2017
Across many of the middle- and low-income countries that have participated in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) or are potential new participants, significant proportions of 15-year-olds are not enrolled in school or are in school but in grades below PISA's target sample (Grade 7 and above) and thus not eligible to sit for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Assessment, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students
Cliffe, Anthony D. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2019
In the last decade, commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become more accessible for use in civil roles such as scientific research. Despite their increasing use in research, there has been little investigation of their potential use as an educational tool in Geoscience. This small-scale mixed methods research investigated the potential…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Earth Science, Field Studies
Fulya Y. Ersoy – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
How does the perceived relationship between effort and achievement affect effort? To answer this question, I conduct a field experiment with a popular online learning platform. I exogenously manipulate students' beliefs about returns to effort by assigning them to different information treatments, each of which provides factual information.…
Descriptors: Productivity, Electronic Learning, Beliefs, Student Attitudes
Acheampong, Cassandra – Adult Learning, 2018
Happenstance learning theory posits that unexpected events can have lasting positive impacts on individual learning and development. In this reflection, a U.S. doctoral student shares how an unexpected opportunity occurred to participate in a cultural immersion experience in Ghana, West Africa. Along with learning outcomes that resulted,…
Descriptors: Incidental Learning, Learning Theories, Study Abroad, Immersion Programs
Maldonado, Laura G.; Dolfi, J. Jordan; Bartlett, James E., II; Bartlett, Michelle E. – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2021
This article describes online writing sessions developed for a CPED Community College Leadership education doctorate EdD program at a research-intensive, land-grant university. Sessions were introduced during the summer of 2020 after the existing executive, face-to-face program shifted entirely to online delivery due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, State Universities
Carter, Susan; Sturm, Sean; Manalo, Emmanuel – International Journal for Academic Development, 2021
One way to support academics as whole people is to address the psychology of success and failure in academic work. Despite their success in securing doctorates and academic positions, academics often feel like imposters. The current neoliberal audit culture reinforces this sense by demanding more and more of them in terms of outputs that are…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Success, Failure, Faculty Development
Alexandra Allman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Within the international higher education community there is not a system nor gold standard to identify the value of higher education institutions (HEIs). For the current research, the definition of value was determined through quantitative methods considering utility and cost. The research problem underscored the importance of valuing…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Educational Benefits, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, Standards
Henderson, Robyn; Woods, Annette – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2016
The challenges of conducting lengthy fieldwork in today's busy academic world have impacted the types of research that are able to be carried out. In particular, traditional educational ethnography has become problematic for research beyond initial doctoral research programs. This article analyzes data collected during a return to the field of a…
Descriptors: Field Studies, Educational Research, Ethnography, Data Collection
Waite, Sue – Education Sciences, 2020
Popular demand for school-based outdoor learning is growing throughout the world, but there is relatively little use of international comparisons to inform the development and support of this growth. Motivations for providing outdoor learning may vary within and across countries/areas. Through understanding how different purposes are being…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, School Activities, Barriers, Comparative Education
Kralovec, Etta; Dervin, Fred; Riitaoja, Anna-Leena – Schools: Studies in Education, 2017
This article offers readers the opportunity to eavesdrop on a conversation between teacher educators from Finland and the United States at the conclusion of a field research project conducted in border schools in Arizona. The conversation ranges across topics central to schooling in both countries and exposes educational practices that are not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Interpersonal Communication, Field Studies
Smith, Rachel A.; Brown, Michael G. – Review of Higher Education, 2020
As the low-consensus field of higher education grows, it negotiates constraints and possibilities in the topics engaged and the scholars included. To trace the shifting patterns of research topics in higher education studies during the past 20 years, we examined networks of the topical structures of ASHE conference papers and a subset of U.S.…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, Educational Research, Conference Papers, Periodicals
Martin, Quincy, III – Community College Enterprise, 2021
Now more than ever, leading community colleges is a complicated and challenging endeavor. According to the American Council on Education's (ACE) American College President Study of 2017, 33.9% of community college presidents planned to retire from their positions within three to five years. Consequently, this gap in community college leadership…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Leaders, Leadership Training, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study
Calvo, Mirian – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2017
This article explores the role of drawing as a tool for reflection. It reports on a PhD research project that aims to identify and analyse the value that co-design processes can bring to participants and their communities. The research is associated with Leapfrog, a three-year project funded by the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reflection, Freehand Drawing, Design
Rudolph, Heather A.; Brackebusch, Velina B.; Johnson, Corey W. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2017
This article describes the experiences of two doctoral students immersed in the process of learning ethnographic research. Through the use of a composite narrative of our experiences observing the culture at a division one university baseball complex, we contribute to the literature by sharing our perspectives as ethnographers-in-progress. We…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Field Studies, Experiential Learning, Graduate Study
Joke Dewilde – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
As part of a larger Nordic study, I got to study six pupils who had moved to Norway in their late teens: the students whom I call Ahmed, Bahar and Nargis, Mohammed, and Helen and Mikeline respectively from Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq and Eritrea allowed me into their life worlds. In addition to a linguistic ethnographic approach where I observed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, High School Students, Research Methodology