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Exploring Motivational Factors for Educational Reform: Do International Comparisons Dictate Educational Policy?

open access: yesJournal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College, 2010
In mathematics education, utilizing international comparisons to support implementation of educational reforms has become increasingly common. With the advent of Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), educational reform seems to ...
AJ Stachelek
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Criterion-Referenced Assessment of Intelligence as Adaptation to the Environment: Is It Possible, Plausible, or Practical?

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2022
Criterion-referenced testing is usually applied to the assessment of achievement. In this article, we suggest how it can also be applied to the assessment of adaptive intelligence, that is, intelligence as adaptation to the environment. In the era of the
Robert J. Sternberg   +3 more
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Educating Enough Competent Health Professionals: Advancing Educational Innovation at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sarah MacFarlane and colleagues share their lessons engaging in educational reform and faculty development with the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Tanzania and the University of California San ...
Debas, Haile   +9 more
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What Do We Mean by “Reform?”: On the Seductiveness of Reform in Teaching and Teacher Education and It's Mischievous Influences

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
Drawing on literary critic Kenneth Burke's concept of “terministic screens,” the author explores some of the history and a few of the troubling implications for the work of teachers and teacher educators that flow from the idea of reform. Concluding that
Robert V. Bullough
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The science of education reform [PDF]

open access: yesNature Neuroscience, 2006
Much cognitive neuroscience has focused on determining how to improve learning. This research has promise to guide effective education reform, but future translation efforts must be evaluated as rigorously as basic science.
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Does testing environment matter for virtual school students?

open access: yesComputers and Education Open
Standardized test performance among students in full-time virtual schools generally lags behind that of students in traditional, face-to-face schools. One largely unexplored potential cause is the requirement to complete tests at unfamiliar facilities ...
Ian Kingsbury   +2 more
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Key principles and roles of stakeholders of educational change [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Instituta za pedagoška istraživanja, 2012
Knowledge about educational change teaches us that educational reform is a complex and multidimensional enterprise with an uncertain outcome. Besides the existence of a clear education development strategy, one of the most important factors of success
Đerić Ivana, Vujačić Milja
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Wholeness and Nature: School Cinema and Reform Pedagogy

open access: yesResearch in Film and History, 2023
Federal Educational Institutes (Bundeserziehungsanstalt) represented the avant-garde of state school reform after WWI in Austria. How does the school cinema of the Bundeserziehungsanstalt Vienna-Breitensee inscribe itself in the reform-pedagogy complex ...
Christian Dewald
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The changes in education policy in the context of educational innovation in Vietnam

open access: yesPolítica e Gestão Educacional, 2022
The context of educational innovation is showing the need to change education policy. It is an urgent need of the country and also a fundamental solution to comprehensively reform education.
Hiep Hoduc, Hai Vothanh, Van Vuhong
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Recursive and adaptive processes in strategic work: municipality leaders’ and school leaders’ accounts of their work for educational reform

open access: yesNordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2023
The purpose of this study is to contribute insights into strategic work in an educational reform context. Empirical data were collected from four cases in Norway, where the national educational authority recently initiated a renewal of the national ...
Ruth Jensen, Emerita Eli Ottesen
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