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UK Department for Education, 2021
In 2018, the Department for Education (DfE) launched the Curriculum Fund, to help teachers deliver the more challenging National Curriculum introduced in 2014, while reducing the workload associated with curriculum planning and resourcing. As part of the Curriculum Fund, the DfE set up the curriculum programme pilot, a £2.4m grant allocated to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, Curriculum Implementation, Fidelity
UK Department for Education, 2021
Education Technology (EdTech) refers to the practice of using technology to support teaching and the effective day-to-day management of education institutions. In 2019, the Department for Education (DfE) set out its vision to support schools and colleges to embed technology effectively by supporting them to better understand the opportunities and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Distance Education
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Ahmed, A. Kayum – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2017
In 2015, a student at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, took a bucket of feces and threw it against a bronze statue of Cecil John Rhodes located on the university's campus (Nyamnjoh 2016). Rhodes, who was recognized as a British imperialist and racist, became a symbolic focal point for #RhodesMustFall (RMF) - a radical student movement…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, Activism, Student Attitudes, College Students
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Gorard, Stephen – Research Papers in Education: Policy and Practice, 2000
Responds to a critique of the author's work on the changing social composition of schools in England and Wales since 1988, discussing the critique's three criticisms of the original study, examining some minor points, and concluding that the original study is the fullest examination of the polarization thesis to date, with no really good evidence…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Poverty, Socioeconomic Influences
Rosamond, F. J., Comp. – 1981
Four papers from a 1981 conference in England on the management of quality in further education are presented. In "The Management of Quality," Tim Brighouse discusses quantitative versus qualitative measurement of quality in further education advisory input, self-evaluation, leadership, and inservice education. In "Staff…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Role, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1990
This document contains the viewpoints of five providers of education and training of adults at British institutions on the subject of which indicators should be used to measure the quality of performance. According to the representative of the Unit for the Development of Adult Continuing Education (Powell), measures applied to adult education have…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Equal Education, Evaluation Criteria