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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"330000 Education"”.
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Online facilitated mathematics learning in vocational education: a design-based study
… Mathematics teaching and learning in vocational education is also facing new challenges due to the enormous influence of new technologies on workplace practices. This study makes an attempt to design and implement a web-based learning environment to facilitate and enhance the teaching and …
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Developing policy for staff training programs to meet ISO food factory standards in Thailand
This study focuses on the development of effective Staff Training Programs to meet ISO Food Factory standards. It is set in the context of significant changes required to meet these standards in order to improve international business opportunities in the food industry in Thailand. The study is …
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Mapping professional development in TAFE
Since beginning in 1974, Technical and Further Education (TAFE) in Australia has experienced significant changes due to the implementation of a series of government policies of vocational education and training reform. TAFE teachers are now part of a national Vocational Education and Training (VET) …
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Teaching English as a foreign language in Oman: an exploration of English Language teaching pedagogy in tertiary education
… English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in tertiary education institutions in Oman. The research was an exploration of English language teaching pedagogy with a particular focus on bilingual (English and Arabic) versus monolingual (English only) teaching and the role of first language (Arabic) usage …
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How Can Sultan Qaboos University Respond to the Contemporary Challenges of the Omani Labour Market Needs and Community Expectations?
Higher education systems in developing countries have mixed results in satisfying their nations’ labour market requirements, and community needs and expectations. Oman, a member of the Gulf Country Council (GCC), sustained the rapid economic development that has featured within the region over the …
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An investigation of performance-based assessment in science in Saudi primary schools
This study was undertaken to develop a performance-based assessment approach in science learning and to investigate its effects on students' achievement and attitudes toward science as well as the readiness of Saudi primary schools in relation to its implementation. The approach links the …
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Health promoting schools – the right way
The aim of this research was to determine how the New Right agenda has impacted on the perceptions about the Health Promoting School (HPS) model and its practice. The case study school – a Catholic secondary school, provided opportunity to reflect upon the daily experience of those in a HPS and how …
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Deadly playgrounds: relief teachers and reporting of bullying incidents in Victorian primary schools
By 2006, all schools in Australia had implemented anti-bullying programs under the National Safe School Framework (NSSF). This research focuses on Casual Relief Teachers (CRTs), their reporting of bullying in primary school playgrounds in Victoria, and the impact of anti-bullying programs. While …
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An Impact Evaluation of a Masters TEFL Program Operating at a Language Institute in Thailand
… of the program. The introduction of educational reform and increased quality assurance in Thailand raised concerns about the quality of educational programs and acted as an impetus to program evaluation. This evaluation examined the impact of the MATEFL program on the graduates from …
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Using responsive evaluation to change Thai tourist police volunteer programs
This study focused on a developing volunteer training program provided by the Royal Thai Police, using a responsive evaluation to improve its effectiveness. The research was set in the context of significant changes being made in the training of tourist police volunteers in Phuket, one of the main …
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Competency-based Learning in Higher Education
In 2004 the Victorian Office of Higher Education accredited a four-year undergraduate degree: Bachelor of Health Science (Myotherapy). This degree had stemmed from a three-year competency-based, Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy which is no longer accredited in the Vocational Education and Training …
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Composite indicators for educational quality management for a masters degree program in educational administration in private higher education institutions in Thailand
… the development of a Masters Degree Program in Educational Administration in private higher education institutions in Thailand. The key requirements are concerned with the essential indicators of educational quality management for an effective program. The quality indicators recognise current …
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Motivating factors for the professional development of a cohort of professional doctorate students in education
The changing environment in higher education has lead to a choice of doctoral programs for lifelong learners. From the data derived from interviews with a cohort of students in a professional Doctorate in Education at a Victorian university, the current study identified the students’ perceptions of …
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Engaging with change: investigating strategies of professional learning in a Victorian school
In the current climate of educational change and with the implementation of new initiatives within the Victorian Education Department, such as the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS) and the Principles of Learning and Teaching (PoLT), educational leaders have begun to reassess the forms …
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An investigation of factors related to research productivity in a public university in Thailand: a case study
… this is an important issue facing higher education institutions, and the purpose of this research is to focus on the factors that have an influence on the low research productivity of academic lecturers in a public university in Thailand. The conceptual framework for this research was …
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Work/life balance: personal and organisational strategies of school leaders
… of ensuring that Victorian Department of Education (DoE) systems are improved so that structures and cultures are more supportive of principals. Also indicated is the need to provide positive examples of work/life balance amongst school principals and promote an affirmative projection to …
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A New Democracy for Professional Development and Research: Learning to Find the Future
Known as the Western Melbourne Roundtable, a group of school and university educators worked together for three years during the mid 1990s. The group was established under the umbrella of the Innovative Links Project, a nationally funded project which aimed to develop school-university partnerships …
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A Comparative Study of Student Attitudes to Learning: Cuba and Australia
It is widely agreed within educational research that student attitudes to learning and schooling are of critical importance. However it continues to be rare for research to draw on the perspectives of students themselves as valid data. Moreover, students are almost entirely absent from educational …
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When Apsaras smile: women and development in Cambodia 1990-2000, cultural barriers to change
Due to a range of historical reasons, relatively few academic studies of Cambodian society and culture in relation to women have been available to inform researchers and Western aid workers. To assist in filling this gap, this thesis analyses Western understandings of the application of Women and …
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Vocational Education Development in a Work-Based Learning Programme
… Pattaya, Thailand. Historically, vocational education has been primarily school-based with the emphasis on teacher-led instruction and scant workplace experience. This resulted in major weaknesses in student preparation and readiness for the work environment. The aim of this study was to …
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