Category: Education

  • Conducting a Research Study through the Survey

    Table of Contents Introduction Research Methods Application of the Scenario References Introduction Research has been a useful instrument in many aspects of human life. Other than natural science studies, which are very common among natural scientists, social science research has gained relevance over the recent years. Kurtz (2008) observes that the society is very dynamic.…

  • Florida Higher Education: Fees and Tuition Rise

    Table of Contents Introduction Education System Goals of the System Implications References Introduction The article discusses how the legislative system of Florida allowed three state universities to increase their fees and tuition over several years. This move was welcomed by Bernard Machen, the University of Florida president since it would help in improving the academic…

  • Analysis of the ideas of Dana and Yendol-Hoppey

    Analyzing the ideas of Dana and Yendol-Hoppey, I found that the authors are focused on the process of conducting the classroom research. The authors describe the current trends into education. Thus, they provide the stories of schools and the teachers methods of increasing of the results. For Dana and Yendol-Hoppey, the teachers are the generators…

  • The Community College Governance Structure in California

    Efficient organizational systems of education are some of the strong pillars that characterize the ability of an organizational structure to function effectively and make proper decisions. Studies indicate that educational departments that are well established with functional educations structure have enhanced performance and an excellent platform for success. Individuals seeking to assume leadership positions in…

  • Qualitative Research Methods in Education

    Table of Contents Case Study Ethnography Phenomenology Grounded Theory Article 1: Grounded theory example Article 2: Case study example Article 3: Phenomenology example Article 4: Ethnography example References Case Study A case study includes research records with detailed consideration of an entity over a particular time. It offers results of a particular instance of something…

  • Applying Self-Regulated Learning

    Table of Contents Collaborative Learning and Scaffolding as the Topic to Learn Phases of the Self-Regulated Learning Benefits and Challenges Associated with Self-Regulated Learning Application of the Self-Regulated Learning to the Topic Conclusion References Self-regulated learning is a specific type of learning when a person monitors the whole process in order to achieve a concrete…

  • King Abdulaziz University’s Change Management

    Table of Contents Abstract Change Initiative at King Abdulaziz University Strengths of the Change Process Weaknesses Conclusion References Abstract Organizational change involves the modification of the management structures and the processes of an organization. In the modern world, change has become part of our lives. It has become a common feature; hence, the increased acceptance…

  • Faculty Models in Academic Institutions

    Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion References Introduction Accreditation is mainly concerned with the improvement of quality services in institutions by pointing out how shared governance works in relation to the institution’s structure and functioning. Endorsement of an academic institute by the Commission of Colleges implies that the institution has an appropriate purpose in regards to…

  • Constructivism and Educational Issues

    Many scientists treat constructivism as a psychology of learning that reveals the way people obtain new information. This concept goes back to the 18th century as the core approach to its understanding was laid at this time. The ideas presented by the philosopher Giambattista Vico were later used by such outstanding professionals as Piaget, Vygotsky,…

  • Education Testing Methods

    Owing to the increasing speculation over learner assessment methods and data analysis methods in the education sector, the necessity to clear up this speculation and shed more light of the state of affairs is deemed necessary. This paper hence seeks to iron out these highly contentious issues by answering some of the questions which more…