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Showing 1 to 20 of 110 for “"Educational Development"”.
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Educational development for online teaching
… as a result of their participation in an educational development programme designed to prepare college educators to develop and teach online and hybrid courses. The philosophical worldview adopted in this study is closely aligned to the constructivist perspective. It draws upon the …
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Transformative Effects of Learning & Assessment-Focused Educational Development
… developing awareness and understanding of my educational development practice; I define my practice as learning&assessment-focused educational development. The inquiry maps the ways in which my early doctoral work shaped both my thinking and my practice as an educational developer eventually …
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Competencies For A Leadership Role In Educational Development
<p>Because the field of educational development (also known as faculty development, academic development, and staff development) is relatively new, very little is known about the competencies required for those who work in the field. Additionally, there are no formal pathways or means of formal …
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A study of educational development in British Colonial Africa.
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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A Survey of the General Educational Development Program of Military Personnel at Fort Lewis, Washington
… (1) determine the criteria guiding the General Educational Development of Military Personnel Program, and (2) evaluate existing programs according to each criteria, and (3) make any necessary recommendations regarding continuation or revision of existing programs.
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Postsecondary Teaching and Learning Development Needs: Motivators and Barriers Associated With Participation in Educational Development
… that exist with respect to participation in educational development in the postsecondary context. Eight instructors from a mid-size, research intensive university in south-western Ontario participated in semistructured interviews to explore this particular issue. Data were analyzed using a …
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The Effect of Texas Charter High Schools on Diploma Graduation and General Educational Development (Ged) Attainment
… high schools on diploma graduation and General Educational Development (GED) attainment. Utilizing data from the Texas Schools Project at the University of Texas at Dallas, the study follows a cohort of Texas students enrolled as 10th graders in the fall of 1999 and tracks their graduation …
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Facilitating an Educational Development Initiative Focused on Reading Comprehension Instruction: Exploring University Professors' Experiences and Beliefs
… and second-year courses within the context of an educational development initiative. During 3 individual interviews, a pre-instructional dialogue, and 2 group sessions across 1 academic year, 5 professors reflected on their beliefs about reading and teaching as they engaged with planning and …
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NGOs and the transformational state : theorizing the ambiguities of educational development and change in post-apartheid South Africa
… and profound implications that it has for the development process South Africa. The thesis sets out to examine the extent to which the state and civil society can collaborate under conditions of transformation and restructuring to ensure the equitable achievement of wide-scale social …
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An analysis of the effectiveness of an outdoor education technique as measured by the Iowa Test of Educational Development
… classroom as measured by the Iowa Test of Educational Development. Analyses were performed in the subject areas of language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. There was significant difference in performance between students in the experimental classroom situation and those in …
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Evaluation of the educational policies of the Sudan, 1972-1992 : impact and implications on educational development in the Southern Sudan
The education policy development in the Sudan should be understood within the context of Islamic general policy orientation and the specific goals and aims of education as perceived by the national policy-makers in the Central Government. The policy orientation has been in line with how the Islamic …
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A Comparison of the Iowa Tests of Educational Development with Student Achievement as Predictors of Future Student Success in Mathematics
It was the purpose of this study (1) to compare ninth grade algebra grades with grades achieved in future mathematics courses; (2) to compare scores achieved on the ITED with grades achieved in future mathematics courses; and (J) to determine whether the ITED or past student achievement was the …
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An impact study of the educational experience on the financial, employment and educational development of graduates of the Douglas College business programs
… aspects of the 'impact' that the Douglas College educational experience has had on these business graduates. Impact, as defined by Alfred (1982), is the sum total of outcomes, changes and benefits produced by a college. Through the use of Astin's model of the components of the process of higher …
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The concept of educatedness : an analysis of the current perspectives of a population of university teachers on the personal qualities indicative of educatedness, and its implications for university teaching
… personal qualities held to be indicative of educational development. A survey was performed to determine which of these qualities are most widely agreed to be indicators of advanced educational development (that is, qualities which would indicate that a person had developed his or her …
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Student perceptions of their teachers, their school, and themselves as learners
… gender, academic achievement (Iowa Test of Educational Development), and academic status (grade point average). Sixty-five students in a ninth grade class at Mason City High School in Mason City, Iowa were voluntary participants;The procedure followed four major steps: (1) Selecting the …
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