CHALLENGING EDUCATIONAL PROCESS IN MODERN ENVIRONMENT

Process Improvement within an Educational Environment

Process improvement is difficult to teach as it requires a firm basis in terms of a welldefined process and systematic measurement. In our large-scale software development course we are teaching process improvement using an experience base. The main improvement objective of the course is to teach improvement in terms of improved effort predictability. This also forms the basis to teach process ...

Modern Educational Experiments, IV

The children for the class are selected from classes 2, 3 and 5, their ages ranging from approximately 9 to 11. All are suffering from retardation, in some form or other. On the roll of the class there are 35 children, though it is realised that 25 would be a more satisfactory number. Practical methods of teaching are used wherever possible, and handwork is used both as a subject and a method. ...

Conducting a Thorough Literature Review: Is This the Most Challenging Step in the Educational Research Process?

The research reputation of an institution affects the success of virtually every aspect of the institution: its ability to recruit high quality students, faculty, and financial support (Koropchak, 2003). However, preparing researchers to conduct good research is challenging (Labaree, 2003). In the face of perennial concerns and pressures to reform the quality of education research, the United S...

Modern Educational Experiments, V

Modern Educational Experiments, II