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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Higher education reform"”.
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Thai higher education reform: a new funding framework
… examines the new funding framework for Thai higher education under the autonomous university system. The study also explores the effects of this new funding framework on university faculty, especially with respect to institutional income generation. The research is employed a mixed method …
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Instructors' Perceptions of the Bologna Model of Higher Education Reform in Cameroon
<p><em>Problem Statement</em>. The literature on education in Cameroon suggests that there is a deep-rooted history of resistance to educational reform and harmonization both at the K12 and higher education levels. Attempts by political and educational leaders to reform and harmonize the two very …
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What’s Happening Here? A Literature Review and Autoethnography Exploring the Intersection Between US Higher Education Reform, Management Consulting Firms, and Racial Equity and Justice Through a Black Feminist Lens
Public higher education institutions across the US interested in advancing equity on their campus are partnering with management consulting firms to implement institutional reform. Equity-focused scholars and practitioners across public higher education institutions are finding dynamic solutions to …
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Sino-US Comparison of First Year Programs: Kennesaw State University vs. Lushan College of Guangxi University of Technology
… first-year students’ successful transition to higher learning at Kennesaw State University. The Department of First-Year Programs runs these programs very well and has a strong national reputation. The Department was built in 2007 but the relevant first-year programs have been performed close …
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Relationships Among Mentoring Support and Student Success in a Chinese First-Year Experience Program
<p>China’s higher education reform led to the rise of private universities leading to a surge in the number of private universities, which have lacked funds and resources compared to their public peers. While private universities have allowed for expanded access to higher education, quite a few …
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The Reconciliation of Art + Sci
In current higher education paradigms, art and science are often siloed fields rather than subjects that inform each other. This dichotomy or hyper-specialization of art and science in higher education is a result of the industrial revolution with production as the telos. The product of this …
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An Investigation into the improvement of graduate attributes within the Egyptian university sector.
… as a fundamental learning outcome of university education in the light of the concerns raised by UK employers who claimed that many graduates lacked the necessary attributes for employment, causing what is known as the skills gap. Many authors agreed that graduate attributes are at the nexus of a …
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Integrating online cooperative learning into the English as a foreign language writing curriculum: a modelling trial
… reported to be increasingly used within Chinese higher education. The rapid expansion has created a problem that it’s difficult to carry out real-time learner interaction among a great number of students. The pure online instruction made the existing problems in university EFL teaching even …
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The CLA+ and the Two Cultures: Writing Assessment and Educational Testing
… and the Two Cultures: Writing Assessment and Educational Testing concerns the Collegiate Learning Assessment+, a standardized test of collegiate learning currently being piloted at Purdue, and its potential impacts on writing programs and pedagogy. From an empirical, theoretical, and …
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Financing Policy for Higher Education and the role of the private sector in Libya
Prior to 1999, higher education in Libya was monopolized by the public sector and there was considerable public resistance to the establishment of private universities. The impetus for the private higher education policy was created by a number of pressures on public policy for higher education, …
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Actors and Their Roles in European Education Policy: A Mixed Methods Approach to Understanding the Bologna Process
… of Bologna as OMC is presented and reflects on education reform in Europe's last two decades. Mixed methods inquiry was used to investigate the emergence of the epistemic community, which, in its scientific authority and expertise, influences policymakers in Europe as it guides them to adopt …
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War on universities? Neoliberalism, intellectual positioning, and knowledge production in the UK
… the case of the critique of neoliberalism in UK higher education and research between 1997 and 2017. Intellectual interventions (books, articles, and other public statements) offering critical accounts of the transformation of universities are interpreted as forms of intellectual positioning, …