Systemic Knowledge-Based Assessment of Higher Education Programs
Systemic Knowledge-Based Assessment of Higher Education Programs

Author: Espinosa, Edgar Oliver Cardoso

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-05-31

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1522504583

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The true success of a nation can be measured by its ability to create, disseminate, and utilize knowledge through education. A quality education instills in students the capability to add value to the economy through his or her skills, to participate in society, and to improve the overall wellness of his or her community. Systemic Knowledge-Based Assessment of Higher Education Programs offers theoretical and pedagogical research concerning the management of educational systems on both the national and international scale. Exploring the most effective ways to utilize intellectual capital, this publication implores educators to ensure that their students hone the skills necessary to interact in the globalized economy, using all of the information available to them. This book is a versatile asset for educators, administrators, government agencies, and students of education.

Handbook of Research on Administration, Policy, and Leadership in Higher Education
Handbook of Research on Administration, Policy, and Leadership in Higher Education

Author: Mukerji, Siran

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-09-27

Total Pages: 707

ISBN-13: 152250673X

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The creation of a sustainable and accessible higher education systems is a pivotal goal in modern society. Adopting strategic frameworks and innovative techniques allows institutions to achieve this objective. The Handbook of Research on Administration, Policy, and Leadership in Higher Education is an authoritative reference source for the latest scholarly research on contemporary management issues in educational institutions and presents best practices to improve policies and retain effective governance. Addressing the current state of higher education at an international level, this book is ideally designed for academicians, educational administrators, researchers, and professionals.

Research Anthology on Preparing School Administrators to Lead Quality Education Programs
Research Anthology on Preparing School Administrators to Lead Quality Education Programs

Author: Management Association, Information Resources

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-07-24

Total Pages: 1829

ISBN-13: 1799834395

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The delivery of quality education to students relies heavily on the actions of an institution’s administrative staff. Effective leadership strategies allow for the continued progress of modern educational initiatives. It is crucial to investigate how effective administrators lead their organizations in challenging and difficult times and promote the accomplishments of their organization. Research Anthology on Preparing School Administrators to Lead Quality Education Programs is a vital reference source that offers theoretical and pedagogical research concerning the management of educational systems on both the national and international scale. It also explores academic administration as well as administrative effectiveness in achieving organizational goals. Highlighting a range of topics such as strategic planning, human resources, and school culture, this multi-volume book is ideally designed for educators, administrators, principals, superintendents, board members, researchers, academicians, policymakers, and students.

World University Rankings and the Future of Higher Education
World University Rankings and the Future of Higher Education

Author: Downing, Kevin

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-10-06

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 1522508201

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Delivering quality education to students while remaining competitive at an international level is only one of the many challenges universities face today. To attain their goals, universities must adopt new strategies to achieve academic excellence. World University Rankings and the Future of Higher Education is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the implementation of a ranking system for higher education institutions, providing a thorough overview of the impacts of these rankings on educational quality. Exploring the benefits and challenges of this system in a global context, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, students, administrators, and policy makers interested in the effects of university rankings in the education sector and beyond.

Community Engagement Program Implementation and Teacher Preparation for 21st Century Education
Community Engagement Program Implementation and Teacher Preparation for 21st Century Education

Author: Crosby, Cathryn

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-08-26

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1522508724

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Education in the 21st century has been tasked with preparing students to begin the journey towards a place in their communities in which they feel fulfilled and autonomous. Service learning is one way to introduce students to careers and knowledge that will prepare them for a successful life. Community Engagement Program Implementation and Teacher Preparation for 21st Century Education examines the many ways in which community engagement is carried out in all educational settings, from K-12 to higher education. This publication is unique in its mission to examine these topics from a holistic perspective. From online education to volunteer organizations, this book gives educators, administrators, community volunteers, and students a window into the successful deployment of such programs to prepare students for a global society.

Literacy Program Evaluation and Development Initiatives for P-12 Teaching
Literacy Program Evaluation and Development Initiatives for P-12 Teaching

Author: Lawrence, Salika A.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-09-01

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13: 1522506705

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Teacher leadership is a critical component of effective curriculum assessment and professional development. With teacher-led inquiry being utilized, schools can better improve their learning programs. Literacy Program Evaluation and Development Initiatives for P-12 Teaching is a pivotal resource for the latest research on the benefits of using teacher educators to facilitate the assessment and improvements of school literacy programs. Highlighting a range of relevant topics on professional learning and teacher leadership, this book is ideally designed for school administrators, teachers, researchers, and academics.

Examining the Changing Role of Supervision in Doctoral Research Projects: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Examining the Changing Role of Supervision in Doctoral Research Projects: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Steenkamp, Annette Lerine

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-06-16

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1522526110

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Academic research projects contribute to many advancements in modern life. Thus, the supervision of such works on the doctoral level is extremely important, and must constantly evolve in order to help disseminate the most accurate information available. Examining the Changing Role of Supervision in Doctoral Research Projects: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a pivotal scholarly resource that examines the current practices that research supervisors adhere to and outlines innovative ways that these techniques can be improved upon. Covering relevant topics such as study environments, technology support, research networks, and research design, this publication is ideal for academics, graduate students, and researchers that are interested in discovering a more streamlined method of supervision for research works.

Methods and Paradigms in Education Research
Methods and Paradigms in Education Research

Author: Ling, Lorraine

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-10-31

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 1522517391

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The tools used in data collection have the ability to influence the ways information is perceived and generated. Analyzing research processes is a concept that can be overlooked, though is as important as the information itself. Methods and Paradigms in Education Research addresses the innovative formulaic approaches taken in research to challenge their effectiveness. Featuring coverage on selection, forms, and analytical procedures of data, this publication is essential for researchers, students, and academicians seeking current information on understanding research methodology.

Curriculum Integration in Contemporary Teaching Practice: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Curriculum Integration in Contemporary Teaching Practice: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Brown, Susannah

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-12-30

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1522540660

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Teaching and learning practices that are interconnected and value all subject areas benefit K-12 students by supporting creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration. Curriculum Integration in Contemporary Teaching Practice: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential scholarly resource that presents detailed information on the benefits and implementation of STREAMSS (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Social Studies), an interdisciplinary curriculum that meets K-12 students’ diverse needs by placing equal emphasis on multiple avenues of learning. Highlighting topics such as educational science and technology, curriculum development, and instructional design, this book is an ideal resource for students, academicians, researchers, and librarians seeking current information on interdisciplinary education.

Digital Tools for Academic Branding and Self-Promotion
Digital Tools for Academic Branding and Self-Promotion

Author: Cabrera, Marga

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-10-31

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1522509186

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Reputation can be a pivotal factor to potential success throughout one’s academic career. By utilizing available technological assets and tools, professionals can effectively manage their personal brands. Digital Tools for Academic Branding and Self-Promotion is an authoritative reference source for the latest research on the interrelationship between digital branding and academic reputation. Showcasing relevant digital platforms and techniques, this book is a compendium of vital material for academics, professionals, practitioners, and marketers interested in effective reputation management.