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Ghasemy, Majid; Sirat, Morshidi; Rosa-Díaz, Isabel María; Martín-Ruiz, David – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2021
This study aims at testing a few tenets of affective events theory (AET) from a predictive perspective in the context of Malaysian private higher education sector. Specifically, we examined the impact of workload and autonomy on academics' job satisfaction through interpersonal conflict and affective states. Additionally, the impact of affective…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Private Colleges, Emotional Response, Positive Attitudes
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Lam, Ho Cheong – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2016
One of the purposes of introducing the use of action research in schools is to bring about educational change in policy and practice. To make this happen, it is of paramount importance to look into how teachers actually see action research. We, the writers of this paper, are teacher educators, teaching preschool teachers courses related to action…
Descriptors: Investigations, Action Research, Phenomenology, Educational Change
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Rasmussen, Jens; Rash-Christensen, Andreas – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2015
The Expert in Teaching study pays special attention to the objective of connecting coursework more directly to practice in pre-service teacher education. The study was focused on developing better solutions to the problematic, weak, or even sometimes totally missing, link between theory (teaching at college) and practice (teaching internship) in…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Competencies
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Al-Issa, Ali S. M. – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2014
The Sultanate of Oman is a developing country that has accepted the English language as a significant tool for modernization. This was best interpreted in the opening of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) in 1986, which has delivered its different academic programmes totally or partially through the English language. One of the colleges of SQU has…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Usage, Foreign Countries
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Taylor, Peter G.; Low, Ee Ling; Lim, Kam Ming; Hui, Chenri – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2013
This paper reports the development of a scheme of characterising pedagogical practices in initial teacher education classes. The scheme is intended to provide baseline data on classroom pedagogical practices in Singapore's sole provider of initial teacher education (ITE). This study is original in that the research team has found no reports of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Educational Practices, Teaching Methods
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Matoba, Masami; Shibata, Yoshiaki; Sarkar Arani, Mohammad Reza – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2007
This paper first reviews the literature on school-university partnerships to evaluate and describe challenges and paradigms of Japanese approaches to school-university partnerships in theory and practice. Secondly, it clarifies the role of three-year school-university partnership between the Nagoya University and the Tokai City Board of Education…
Descriptors: Intercollegiate Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Teachers, Teaching Methods
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Menez, Adonis N.; de Guzman, Allan B.; Tan, Emily B. – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2006
State Universities and Colleges (SUC's) in the Philippines are usually established by converting technical/vocational high schools into a full-blown university through legislative fiat to satisfy political agenda. Political influence appears to be inevitable particularly in the areas of jurisdiction and governance. Three (3) state universities in…
Descriptors: State Universities, State Colleges, Organizational Change, Foreign Countries
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de Guzman, Allan B.; dela Rosa, Praxedes S. M.; Arcangel, Clotilde N. – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2005
This qualitative study is an attempt to describe how administrators, teachers and researchers in a select group of teacher education institutions (TEIs) in the capital of the Philippines collectively view globalization. Specifically, concepts of a globalized teacher education, impact of globalization in teacher education, and problems of teacher…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Educational Researchers