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Showing 1 to 20 of 128 for “"comparative education"”.
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Three Instances of Western Colonial Governments and Christian Missions in Cameroon Education: 1884-1961
<p>This dissertation is a historical comparative education study that revisits colonial education in Cameroon. The purpose of the study is to undertake a broad, documentary, synthetic analysis of the colonial policies of the three formidable Western powers that colonized the country: the Germans …
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A comparative study of Olympic athlete cultivation systems in the People's Republic of China and the United States of America.
… This study uses Bereday's (1964) model for comparative education to explore the differences in the Olympic athlete cultivation between the People's Republic of China and the United States of America. Treating the process of athlete cultivation as a dynamic system, this study offers general …
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Tuskegee, Achimota and the Construction of Black Transcultural Identity
… a diverse range of fields, including history and comparative education, have turned to the transfer of the Hampton-Tuskegee model from the United States South to British colonial Africa to explore issues of global educational transfer and borrowing; nation-building; character education; and …
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A comparative study of inclusive education in Kuwait and England
This study is a comparative analysis of inclusive education for students with moderate learning difficulties (MLD) in Kuwait and England. A central tenet is that despite policies espousing the value of inclusion, implementation has been met with negativity in schools and communities in the Middle …
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An Ideal -Typical Approach to Methodology in Comparative Music Education
… by which to conduct fruitful research in comparative music education. Rather than relying on simple description of observed practices, a context needs to be established within which these observations can be compared and conclusions drawn. The ideal-typical normative model developed by …
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The Development of Apartheid in the Naqab Israel’s Prawer Plan and the Jewish National Fund’s Blueprint Negev
<p>This study seeks to critique and confront past and present iterations of political Zionism through a combination of historical excavation and discursive analysis, informed by the present embodiment of this discourse in the form of violence and violations of Palestinian human rights in the …
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Layers of Influence in Educational Reform: A Comparison between China and Europe
… states no longer contributed to the direction of educational reform. I thought I would find that global economic forces, the integration of labor markets and the statistical assessment of these relationships were determining the direction of reform. What I found was that national models of …
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A Manpower Planning Process for the Institutions of Higher Education in the Inter-American Division
… Adventists operates a program in higher education through eight institutions which serves the countries of the Division. This educational program is not equipped with a planning process that will provide the professional manpower for these institutions as they grow and expand their …
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Avoiding Cultural Calamities: Exploring The Influence Of Culture In Intercultural PLCs At An International School
<p>This qualitative instrumental case study explored the influence of national culture within the context of professional learning communities (PLCs) at an international school. This study utilized Hofstede’s cultural dimensions theory as the theoretical framework and drew from DuFour and Eaker’s …
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The Peruvian Education Reform of 1968-1980 and Seventh-day Adventist Education at Inca Union College : a Study in Models
… study was to compare and contrast two distinct educational models: (1) Peruvian educational reform, which affected both public and private education throughout the country, and (2) the Seventh-day Adventist educational system as represented by Inca Union College. This research was limited …
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Mechanical building services craft training in Great Britain, France and Germany: Towards a more efficient model for industry
… industry in each country. The vocational education and training (VET) systems in each European state however, have developed from differing ideologies and philosophies, and therefore encompass three quite different methodological approaches. What the three systems have in common is that …
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Verfahren des Bildungssponsorings an berufsbildenden Schulen
Im Mittelpunkt der Arbeit steht Bildungssponsoring als organisatorisches Verfahren der Finanzierung. Verfahren regeln in Bildungsorganisationen und im Bildungswesen organisatorische Abläufe - das gilt auch für das Sponsoring. WATERKAMP thematisiert die Tatsache, dass die Abläufe in …
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A Comparative Study of the Learning Styles of Southeast Asian and American Caucasian College Students on Two Seventh-day Adventist Campuses
<p>Problem. While much research has been conducted on learning style in the United States, no known empirical study has been done to compare the learning styles of Asian and Caucasian students on Seventh-day Adventist campuses. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the differences …
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A Study of the Out-Of-Class Experiences of Saint Mary's College Students Studying in Maynooth, Ireland
<p><em>Problem Statement. </em> The purpose of this study is to describe the out-of-class experiences of 21 students who studied in the Saint Mary's College Ireland Program in Maynooth, Ireland, during the 1998-1999 academic year. It examines (1) how the program orientation influenced students' …
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