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Abdulkareem, Rasaq L.; Sheu, Adaramaja A.; Kayode, David J. – eJEP: eJournal of Education Policy, 2015
This study investigated the relationship between culture and university goal achievement in South west geo-political zone, Nigeria. Specifically, the purpose was to find out the nature of the corporate culture and university goal achievement as well as to determine the relationship between corporate culture and university goal achievement in South…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Universities, Educational Objectives, Geographic Location
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Wendel, Viktor; Krepp, Stefan; Gutjahr, Michael Oliver; Göbel, Stefan; Steinmetz, Ralf – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2015
In collaborative learning scenarios, the role of the instructor is vital. This aspect directly carries over to the concept of collaborative multiplayer Serious Games, where a group of players is learning together using a Serious Game. In this paper, the authors propose a novel approach for integration and support of instructors in collaborative…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Cooperative Learning, Questionnaires, Teacher Role
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Edwards, Claire M.; Newell, Jason M.; Rich, Danielle Waldrep; Hitchcock, Laurel I. – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2015
The professions of social work (SWK) and speech language pathology (SLP) often involve the provision of services to a diverse group of client populations in a variety of settings; this is particularly true when meeting the complex needs of children and their families. It is widely accepted that collaborative treatment approaches utilizing…
Descriptors: Social Work, Speech Language Pathology, Caseworker Approach, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Tinungki, Georgina Maria – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The importance of learning mathematics can not be separated from its role in all aspects of life. Communicating ideas by using mathematics language is even more practical, systematic, and efficient. In order to overcome the difficulties of students who have insufficient understanding of mathematics material, good communications should be built in…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Atwong, Catherine T. – Marketing Education Review, 2015
To prepare students for the rapidly evolving field of digital marketing, which requires more and more technical skills every year, a social media practicum creates a learning environment in which students can apply marketing principles and become ready for collaborative work in social media marketing and analytics. Using student newspapers as…
Descriptors: Social Media, Practicums, Newspapers, Marketing
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Traeger, James; Norgate, Carolyn – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2015
This is an account of practice. It explores the meeting point between action learning and action research, as a way of doing capacity building in organisational development (OD) in the NHS in the UK. The authors were part of a short cooperative inquiry (Heron, J. 1996. "Co-operative Inquiry: Research into the Human Condition." London:…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Capacity Building, Inquiry, Cooperative Learning
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Braak, Willem J.; Lewin, Paul A. – Journal of Extension, 2015
Rural wealth creation and local entrepreneurship are emerging economic development approaches that bring back a sense of self-determination to rural communities. However, their potential is often greatly diminished by preconceived and opposing notions within the community on what drives economic growth. The Dollar Game is an innovative curriculum…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Curriculum, Innovation, Community
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Hanna, Philip; Allen, Angela; Kane, Russell; Anderson, Neil; McGowan, Aidan; Collins, Matthew; Hutchison, Malcolm – Computer Science Education, 2015
This paper outlines a means of improving the employability skills of first-year university students through a closely integrated model of employer engagement within computer science modules. The outlined approach illustrates how employability skills, including communication, teamwork and time management skills, can be contextualised in a manner…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Job Skills, College Freshmen, Communication Skills
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Noel, Jana; Earwicker, David P. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2015
This study was performed to document the strategies and methods used by successful applicants for the 2010 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification and to document the cultural shifts connected with the application process and receipt of the Classification. Four major findings emerged: (1) Applicants benefited from a team approach; (2)…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, School Community Relationship, Higher Education, Classification
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Chantathai, Pimpka; Tesaputa, Kowat; Somprach, Kanokorn – International Education Studies, 2015
This research is aimed to formulate the effective teacher teamwork program in municipal schools in Thailand. Primary survey on current situation and problem was conducted to develop the plan to suggest potential programs. Samples were randomly selected from municipal schools by using multi-stage sampling method in order to investigate their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Effectiveness, Professional Development, Teamwork
Bennett, Tom – American Educator, 2015
As a philosophy and religious studies high school teacher in the United Kingdom, Tom Bennett discovered that a good deal of what was considered orthodoxy in the profession was unsubstantiated. It was the inspiration for his book, "Teacher Proof: Why Research in Education Doesn't Always Mean What It Claims, and What You Can Do about It,"…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Classroom Techniques, Misconceptions, Teaching Methods
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Kirch, Darrell G.; Ast, Cori – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2015
Interprofessional teams in health care are showing promise in achieving the triple aim--providing better care for the individual patient, reducing costs, and improving population health. To complement current changes in health care delivery in the United States, there is a growing consensus among health professions educators that students should…
Descriptors: Health Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Professional Education, Professional Development
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Adya, Monica; Temple, Bryan K.; Hepburn, Donald M. – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2015
With global specialization of work units within organizations, interdisciplinary work practices comprised of collaborative efforts between technical and business teams are increasingly common in today's workplace. While higher education has responded by creating opportunities for remote teams to learn from collaborative work, occasions for…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Responsibility, Business Administration Education, Engineering Education
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Smith, Jason T.; Harris, Justine C.; Lopez, Oscar J.; Valverde, Laura; Borchert, Glen M. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2015
The sequencing of whole genomes and the analysis of genetic information continues to fundamentally change biological and medical research. Unfortunately, the people best suited to interpret this data (biologically trained researchers) are commonly discouraged by their own perceived computational limitations. To address this, we developed a course…
Descriptors: College Science, Undergraduate Students, Biology, Information Science
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Leman, Patrick J. – Cognitive Science, 2015
Do children derive different benefits from group collaboration at different ages? In the present study, 183 children from two age groups (8.8 and 13.4 years) took part in a class quiz as members of a group, or individually. In some groups, cohesiveness was made salient by awarding prizes to the top performing groups. In other groups, prizes were…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Cooperative Learning, Age Differences, Children
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