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Quality In Canadian And Swedish Adult Education Policy, Johanna Mufic
Quality In Canadian And Swedish Adult Education Policy, Johanna Mufic
Adult Education Research Conference
The aim of this paper is to compare and critically scrutinize how quality is construed in Canadian and Swedish adult education policy. The empirical data consists of policy documents and interviews conducted with adult educators.
Quality As A Subject Of Study In The Field Of Management And Education, Gkarnara Rodoula-Stavroula
Quality As A Subject Of Study In The Field Of Management And Education, Gkarnara Rodoula-Stavroula
UBT International Conference
This article attempts to discuss the term of quality both in Management and Education field in order to present the similarities and the differences of the term. The concept of quality was introduced in the 1950s and 1960s, when the Japanese faced serious problems with the export and sale of their products. Then, many scientists have dealt with this concept, which has begun to grow in the field of Management and Business. The delimitation of quality has proven to be a complex process, which even today is a controversial issue because of the subjective nature that is given to it. …
Making A Difference Through Quality Teaching Rounds: Evidence From A Sustained Program Of Research, Jennifer Gore
Making A Difference Through Quality Teaching Rounds: Evidence From A Sustained Program Of Research, Jennifer Gore
2009 - 2019 ACER Research Conferences
Through rigorous forms of research, including a randomised controlled trial, Quality Teaching Rounds (QTR) has been shown to make a positive difference to the quality of teaching, teacher morale and school culture. This presentation will draw on both quantitative and qualitative evidence to demonstrate the impact of QTR, outlining its effects across a range of NSW primary and secondary schools and for teachers at very different stages of their careers. The essential components of QTR will be elaborated with analysis of the underlying mechanisms that contribute to the effectiveness of this form of professional development in improving teaching practice. As …
Impact Of Usage Of Ict And Performance On Quality In Higher Education Institutions: An Empirical Study, Hasan Metin, Esra Metin, Gjylbehare Llapi, Dukagjin Hyseni
Impact Of Usage Of Ict And Performance On Quality In Higher Education Institutions: An Empirical Study, Hasan Metin, Esra Metin, Gjylbehare Llapi, Dukagjin Hyseni
UBT International Conference
This study presents the relationship among the quality, performance and usage of ICT in higher education. The conceptualization of quality relies on applicable knowledge and accomplishment of goals set in curricula of the subject/program- effective learning. The conceptualization of the performance is participation in active learning, to be able to finalize the tasks on time, getting high test scores, and students’ progress in general. Lastly, the usage of ICT is understood as teaching and learning by using technology tools and resources- efficient learning. The results indicate that participation in the active learning, getting high test scores, and students’ progress have …
Accountability, Quality, And Student Success In Online Education: A Literature Review Of Empirical Studies, Michael Porter
Accountability, Quality, And Student Success In Online Education: A Literature Review Of Empirical Studies, Michael Porter
South Florida Education Research Conference
This paper examines empirical studies on accountability, quality, and student success in online education. It advances that accountability and quality are critical components for student success in online education. It concludes that there is a lack of empirical studies that examine the effects of these measures on student success.