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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Institutional Learning"”.
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Institutional learning--the public housing process
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1988.
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Army Junior Officer education an assessment of institutional learning
… of tomorrow. Are we providing the quality institutional education that will allow these new officers to meet the challenges of modern warfighting in the contemporary operating environment? The developmental education systems of the United States Military Academy and the Reserve Officer's …
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INSTITUTIONAL LEARNING IN ECONOMIC GROWTH: AN INNOVATION SYSTEMS APPROACH
… to better address system dynamics, especially institutional dynamics. This is what we focus on in this research. To be more specific, for the first time in the field, a comprehensive literature review is conducted to assess the characteristics of the systems of innovation studies of developing …
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A Method for Organized Institutional Learning in the Navy Shipbuilding Community
… for capturing, storing, and providing access to institutional knowledge. Literature reviews covering recent surface combatant programs and the progression of SBD were completed as background. The challenges faced by naval ship acquisition programs have been well documented but the transition from …
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Ecological City Design and Planning: How China Expands Urban Ecology, Institutional Learning, and Cultural Shifts through the Evolving Eco-Developments
… are meaningful experiments that have stimulated institutional learning about eco-environmental values. Facilitated by the dissemination of ideas in China’s political and professional networks, China’s evolving eco-developments have created an ecological image of the nation’s modernity, manifested …
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An analysis of the integration of faith and learning in evangelical secondary schools
… factors necessary for integration of faith and learning within secondary education. Chapter 1 introduced the importance of integration in faith and learning in secondary education. While various models of integration have been developed, the question remains, "Are these schools practicing …
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The development of Australian Army jungle warfare doctrine and training, 1941-1945
… and, in doing so, provides a case study in institutional learning. Attempting to discover how an organisation learns is vital: unless these processes of adaptation are identified, it is extremely difficult for an organisation to apply successfully the lessons in the future. For no …
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'Composite' models of project management : integration of control-oriented and adaptive approaches in rural water supply
… by donors and the implementing public agency), institutional learning, project innovations, and political involvement in development projects. Typically, development projects are characterized by highly inflexible project rules, lack of interaction between senior and junior staff, inadequate …
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Practical matters for defense contractors converting DoD technology to commercial markets
… can profitably transfer the technology and institutional learning obtained from DoD funded R&D to commercial markets. There are numerous examples of very successful defense conversion in U.S. history, such as the computer and internet. This phenomenon however, is not commonplace and the …
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The application of evaluation : an institutional perspective
… then takes a brief look at the theory behind Institutional learning, and attempts to pull out some of the Issues that came out of the interviews, so as to come to a 'conclusion', not necessarily a conclusive conclusion, but a presentation of the Issues residual In my find at the end of this …
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Stories of municipal innovation : implementation of EC policies in Southern Italian cities
… however, is that developmental outcomes and institutional learning success is a function of a municipality's ability to: a) build the EC-funded program on former municipal development initiatives; b) balance the innovation content within project schemes (e.g. in terms of targeting, …
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Legacy Information Systems: A Case Study on the Impact of Student Information System Replacement and Stakeholder Experiences in a South African Higher Education Institution
… systems can improve efficiency, strengthen institutional capacity, and better prepare the university to operate in an environment marked by social and economic constraints and increasing demands on resources. Drawing on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), Diffusion of Innovations (DOI) …
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The Professional Development of Teachers for International Contexts: A Case Study of Concordia Language Villages' Study Abroad Programs
… institutions the world over have developed institutional learning outcomes that seek to graduate students who are culturally competent. To accomplish this goal, colleges and schools must have a faculty who is prepared to facilitate student growth in this regard or provide the faculty with …
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Bridging the Gap: Linking Co-Curricular Activities to Student Learning Outcomes in Community College Students
… events enhances the achievement of student-learning outcomes in community college students. One community college in Illinois—Chicago Metropolitan Area Community College (CMACC), a pseudonym—was selected to research based on its robust co-curricular activity programming. A concurrent nested …
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A participatory action research investigation into an open, online Community Project exploring how teaching and learning occur in a non-institutional, non-specialist, technology enhanced learning environment
… This project considers what happens when online learning is made possible on a non-institutional platform with roles of teacher and student made open to anyone. The tag line of ‘anyone can teach, anyone can learn, anything at all, for free’ provides a platform for open access that will create …
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The role of simulation-based learning environments in preparing undergraduate health students for clinical practice
Experiential learning (EL), whereby students are able to integrate theory with practice, is an essential component of learning for health professionals. Traditionally, EL in the health education context has been achieved through clinical placements (CPs) that see students ‘apprentice’ in real …
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Improving the Quality of Student Learning
My scholarship concerning improving student learning has been undertaken at each of six levels of organisation in higher education systems:<br/><br/>· Improving individual students as learners (Section 1)<br/>· Improving individual teachers' ability to improve student learning (Section 2)<br/>· …
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Risk, responsibility, and power in the regulation of Ireland’s financial services industry, 2004-2017
… using concepts of power, systems theory, neo-institutional theory, and financialisation studies is developed. This highlights neoliberal justifications underlying regulatory approaches that seek to empower citizens (as consumers) and trust industry (to self-regulate), while offering insight as …