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Improving Higher Education Through User-Inspired Research: Findings From Multi-National Needs Assessments, Joseph B. Berger Nov 2009

Improving Higher Education Through User-Inspired Research: Findings From Multi-National Needs Assessments, Joseph B. Berger

Center for International Education Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Improving Higher Education Through User-Inspired Research: Findings From Multi-National Needs Assessments, Joseph B. Berger Nov 2009

Improving Higher Education Through User-Inspired Research: Findings From Multi-National Needs Assessments, Joseph B. Berger

Center for International Education Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Senegal Training Manual For Multigrade Teachers, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction Jan 2009

Senegal Training Manual For Multigrade Teachers, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction

Learning Initiatives for Rural Education

This manual was designed for trainers of multigrade schoolteachers. The manual contains information on multigrade instruction as well as training activities for teachers.

Five themes are addressed in this manual and each one is divided into sessions. Each session begins with the objectives, materials necessary, duration, and reading.

The first part presents the goals of the training and implementation strategies as well as a frame of reference. The second part addresses the study of the various modules structured in units.


Senegal Teacher's Guide For Multigrade Classrooms, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction Jan 2009

Senegal Teacher's Guide For Multigrade Classrooms, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction

Learning Initiatives for Rural Education

This guide includes the following training modules:

1) Module 1 : Purpose and Background of Multigrade Teaching ;

  • Provides the context of MGCs throughout the world and Senegal and explains their relevance and efficiency.

2) Module 2 : MG Classroom Management Tools;

  • Presents teachers with various tools, techniques and their application.

3) Module 3 : MG Classroom Management Techniques;

  • Examines different techniques, their use, as well as their benefits to students and teachers.

4) Module 4 : Community as Resource; and

  • Addresses the relationship between the school and the community, local materials that can be used as …


Senegal Guide Du Maitre Des Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen Jan 2009

Senegal Guide Du Maitre Des Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen

Learning Initiatives for Rural Education

Ce guide vous propose les modules suivants :

1) Module 1 : Justification et fondements de l’enseignement multigrade ;

  • Dresse la situation des CMG dans le monde et au Sénégal et explique leur pertinence et leur efficacité.

2) Module 2 : Instruments ou outils de gestion pédagogique des CMG ;

  • Présente les différents outils, leurs techniques d’élaboration et leur utilisation par le maître.

3) Module 3 : Les techniques de gestion des CMG ;

  • Examine les différentes techniques, leur utilisation ainsi que leurs apports aux élèves et aux maîtres.

4) Module 4 : La communauté comme ressource ;

  • Aborde la …


Senegal Manuel Du Formateur Des Maitres De Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen Jan 2009

Senegal Manuel Du Formateur Des Maitres De Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen

Learning Initiatives for Rural Education

Avec un Taux Brut de Scolarisation (TBS) de 86% en 2007, le Sénégal est résolument engagé dans la lutte pour réaliser les objectifs d’une Education de Qualité Pour Tous d’ici l’an 2015. Mais pour y arriver, il faudra identifier les meilleures stratégies permettant d’enrôler dans le système tous les enfants en âge d’aller à l’école. Ces enfants, pour la plupart, se trouvent dans les hameaux les plus reculés en zone rurale. Les classes multi grades apparaissent ainsi comme une alternative incontournable dans les zones rurales et urbaines à faible densité de population si le pays veut réaliser la scolarisation universelle …


Assessment Practices: Student’S And Teachers’ Perceptions Of Classroom Assessment, Sayed Ahmad Javid Mussawy Jan 2009

Assessment Practices: Student’S And Teachers’ Perceptions Of Classroom Assessment, Sayed Ahmad Javid Mussawy

Master's Capstone Projects

The primary aim of this study is to explore pre-service teachers’ perceptions of classroom assessment. A secondary purpose is to explore the faculty members’ perceptions of classroom assessment and their expectations of students’ learning. This study examines what assessment approaches are being used in Baghlan Higher Education Institution, School of Education. In addition, the investigator was interested in learning the extent to which assessment results were used to improve students’ learning and classroom instruction.


Education Faculty Math Curriculum And In-Service Teachers Needs, Sayed Sarwar Yaqubi Jan 2009

Education Faculty Math Curriculum And In-Service Teachers Needs, Sayed Sarwar Yaqubi

Master's Capstone Projects

This study accomplished as an education master thesis and addresses the following issue- the education faculty math curriculum in Jowzjan University in Afghanistan and the in-service teachers’ needs. I conducted this study on third-year in-service teachers who are studying at the Jowzjan University in Afghanistan. This study was conducted as qualitative study; there were 11 participants from the third-year in-service teachers. The methodology system was interview with participants. Because of the lack of time I did just one time interview with the participants. There were not class observation and group discussion. The finding from this study revealed some important and …