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Mundia, Lisho C. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
The paper presents empirical findings on the potential benefits and challenges associated with collaborative postgraduate programs between African universities. It reflects the empirical benefits and challenges towards a collaborative master in the fields of Earth Observation, Geographical Information Science (GIS) and Remote Sensing. The research…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Accreditation (Institutions), Financial Support, Universities
Kadenyi, Misia; George, Kegode; Marcella, Mwaka; Kyalo, Wambua B. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
Africa has been known to be the bedrock of numerous natural resources. However, it seems to be the home of the poorest of the poor in the world. Much of the situation is pathetically characterized by hunger, extreme poverty, corruption, and insecurity. All of these offer the greatest compromise to any hope of change. Aware of this scenario,…
Descriptors: Governance, Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, Poverty
Mpinganjira, Mercy – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
Many African countries are concerned with the targeting of international postgraduate students by developed countries for skilled migration. Increased provision of postgraduate studies within the continent would go a long way in dealing with the problem. Success will however depend on the ability of countries in the continent to attract…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Focus Groups, Foreign Students
Boaduo, Nana Adu-Pipim; Milondzo, Khazamula Samson; Gumbi, Daphne – Educational Research and Reviews, 2011
No nation can develop beyond the quality of its education system, which depends on the quality of teachers. Much of what teachers need to know to be successful is invisible to lay observers leading to the view that teaching requires little formal study. On the contrary, teachers seek answers to questions to enable them help students learn. They…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Education, Global Approach
Biao, Idowu – Educational Research and Reviews, 2011
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has just rolled out a document spelling out five major social, economic and environmental goals it wishes to achieve by 2020. These goals are lofty indeed but they can be achieved only with reliance on not only an enlightened citizenry but on 40% of the population that should have received…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education
Oyewumi, Kassim – Educational Research and Reviews, 2010
This paper is a philosophical investigation of the relationship which exists between two major concepts; education and leadership. Besides the examination of the major concepts, the study also embraces historical method to justify the comparison between the early leaders in Nigeria politics and their present counterparts. All reviewed literature…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership, Politics of Education, Educational Policy
Ayere, Mildred A.; Odera, F. Y.; Agak, J. O. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2010
The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) schools were set up as centres of excellence in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) integration, so that other schools could copy their model in e-learning. It was for this reason that they were provided with computers, e-materials, internet appliances and trained personnel. But to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Case Studies
Mareng, Chuei – Educational Research and Reviews, 2010
The objective of this analysis was to provide the readers with a sound link on the policy, accessibility, and quality of education in the Kakuma Camp and with some arguments about the leadership of the refugee children's education in the camp. There is a great belief that a creative leader will design, articulate, and put into operation in the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Ethics, Refugees, Educational Quality
Biao, Idowu – Educational Research and Reviews, 2009
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has just rolled out a document spelling out five major social, economic and environmental goals it wishes to achieve by 2020. These goals are lofty indeed but they can be achieved only with reliance on not only an enlightened citizenry but on 40% of the population that should have received…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Objectives
Adegbile, J. A.; Adeyemi, B. A. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2008
There is the tendency to think that factors of teachers' effectiveness could be defined in terms of teacher characteristics, his experiences, his cognitive and affective properties, the conditions to which he has to adjust and the characteristics of the school, classroom and student. Although each of these characteristics may contribute to…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Characteristics, Observation, Quality Control
Nenty, H. J.; Adedoyin, O. O.; Odili, John N.; Major, T. E. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2007
More than any other of its aspects, assessment plays a central role in determining the quality of education. Quality of primary/basic education (QoE) can be viewed as the extent to which the process of education at the primary education level maximizes desirable outcomes in terms of cognitive, affective and psychomotor behaviour of the learners.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Statistical Analysis
Forje, John W. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2006
Political governance and quality management are often contested concepts, meaning different things to different people; and often their meanings have shifted historically. The collapse of the governance system behind the iron curtain countries triggered an avalanche in international politics and instituted new governance and management system to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Governance, Governmental Structure
Han, Wen-Jui – Educational Research and Reviews, 2006
Utilizing data on approximately 16,000 children from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Survey-Kindergarten Cohort and a rich set of mediating factors on 16 immigrant groups, this paper examined the associations between children's immigrant generation status and their academic performance. The changes in academic achievements during kindergarten and…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Kindergarten