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Prodanova, Jana; San-Martín, Sonia; Jerónimo Sánchez-Beato, Estefanía – Digital Education Review, 2021
During the later years of technological innovation, e-learning systems have demonstrated to be an effective way to improve perceived educational quality and overcome time and place constraints. Virtual communication, instruction and evaluation have become an important part of higher education. However, although e-learning has been implemented…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Public Colleges
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Nichols, Naomi; Malenfant, Jayne; Schwan, Kaitlin – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2020
Background: Timely access to relevant and trustworthy research findings is an important facilitator of research use. But the relational aspects of evidence generation, mobilisation and use have been insufficiently explored. Aims and objectives: Our aim is to describe the strategic communicative and relational work of two intermediary organisations…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Networks, Social Science Research, Research Utilization
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Knapp, David H.; Powell, Bryan; Smith, Gareth Dylan – Music Education Research, 2023
Music education in the United States is typified by students in large ensembles, like band and orchestra, learning to perform pieces of Western art music. One organisation working to expand curricular offerings within the field is Little Kids Rock (LKR), which has invested millions of dollars training music teachers and providing instrument…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Music Education, Program Evaluation
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Pineda, Pedro; Celis, Jorge; Rangel, Lina – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2019
To investigate the spread of peace education (PE), we examined 685 documents in SCOPUS between 1970 and 2018 in 70 countries and triangulated the information with 11369 news articles and 22 international organisations founding dates. PE emerged in scientific databases in the 1970s, lost momentum in 1990 and then globalised after 2003. PE's…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, International Organizations, Best Practices
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DeBray, Elizabeth; Hanley, Johanna; Scott, Janelle; Lubienski, Christopher – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2020
National philanthropies have recently played a prominent role in spending on U.S. urban school board elections, largely seeking to promote candidates who support charter schools. In Atlanta in 2017, 30 candidates competed for nine open school board seats. One practice has been to fund intermediary organisations (IOs) (e.g. advocacy groups,…
Descriptors: Private Financial Support, Philanthropic Foundations, Boards of Education, Elections
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Ergado, Amanuel Ayde; Desta, Amare; Mehta, Hemini – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2022
This paper is aimed at exploring the contributing factors for the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into higher education teaching-learning practices. For the study, a qualitative case study was used and the stakeholders from higher learning institutions were selected via purposive sampling. The data collected through…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Computer Software, Information Systems
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Knipe, Sally – Educational Practice and Theory, 2022
This article presents a descriptive, critical analysis of the comparability of information concerning students, teachers, and school resources gathered by organisations within government jurisdiction, and the pitfalls for the unwary researcher using government data banks. Differences in the method of compiling information about citizens, and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Data Collection, Data Analysis
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Virkus, Sirje; Kirinic, Valentina; Begicevic Redep, Nina – Palgrave Studies on Leadership and Learning in Teacher Education, 2020
Due to the rapid development of information and communication technology, society has had to change the way it lives, works, communicates, collaborates, educates and learns. Academic research has begun to focus on this phenomenon, which is widely known as digital transformation (DT). This chapter explores how e-learning and information culture…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Change, Information Technology, Teaching Methods
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Bhattacharya, Sonali; Neelam, Netra; Behl, Abhishek; Acharya, Sabyasachi – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2017
Purpose: In this study we compared the learning organisation practices of Indian Businesses across sectors. Methodology: The study is based on a sample of 406 managers of banking, information technology and information technology enabled services (IT/ITES), manufacturing, hotel & hospitality and hospital and healthcare sectors. Learning…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Holistic Approach, Foreign Countries, Administrators
De Lel, Gisèle – European Education and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2021
This report, based on national data, gives an overview on the length of the school year, the start and the end dates, the timing and length of school holidays and the number of school days. It covers both primary and general secondary education and key points are illustrated by comparative figures. The information is available for the 37 countries…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Schedules, Holidays, Geographic Regions
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Sutherland Olsen, Dorothy – European Journal of Education, 2016
The relationship between learning and innovation has been a central theme in studies of innovation (Fagerberg et al., 2005, Borras & Edquist, 2014, Lundvall & Johnsen, 1994). Studies of the workplace have also claimed a relationship between skills or training and a firm's ability to innovate (Toner, 2011). Recent studies of innovation in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Educational Innovation, Workplace Learning
European University Association, 2023
The European University Association (EUA) presents a set of recommendations on sustaining Ukrainian universities and enabling them to continue their research and teaching activities. The Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 impelled an immediate display of solidarity and support from higher education and research institutions,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Higher Education, Research
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Vasquez-Martinez, Claudio-Rafael; Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Felipe; Flores, Francisco; Cardona-T., Jose-Gerardo; Mendez, María-Eugenia; Valdez-Jiménez, Liliana; Espino, Piero; Olaguez, Eugenia; Rendon, Hector; Chavoya, Jorge; Zúñiga, Luz-María; Fonseca-Ramirez, Oscar-Hernan; Alvarez, Maria-Ines; Torres-Mata, Joaquin; Betancourt-Nuñez, Erik-Moises; Rodriguez-Ramirez, Sergio-Esteban; Alvarez-Gomez, Miguel; Cabral-Araiza, Jesus; Anguiano, Carlos – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2019
The intention of the present paper is to show that people have a series of educational needs in the era of information, so that they can become competent digital citizens. These educational needs are evident in the policies promoted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, which were well known to Latin American…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Needs, Educational Change, Latin Americans
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Lemmetty, Soila; Collin, Kaija – Vocations and Learning, 2020
Changing technologies and competition in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) are challenging the learning of individual workers and teams alongside and through work. Organisations call for employees' autonomy and self-directedness executed by agile operations and low hierarchies, where learning is also increasingly the…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Workplace Learning, Information Technology, Communications
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Ingrida Veiksa – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2024
The growth and competitiveness of any business, especially micro and SMEs, will increasingly depend on the ability to apply new knowledge, organisation and working methods, as well as the capacity to engage in the commercialisation of research and development to develop new products, services, or processes. In the information society, the…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Laws, Business
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