MODERNISATION THEORY, PRISMATIC SOCIETY AND EDUCATIONAL DECENTRALISATION IN UGANDA

Decentralisation and Rural Service Delivery in Uganda

Ethical Theory and Educational Effectiveness

The missing link in the theories of normative ethics is the study of the extent of their real impact on the moral education of individuals and societies. Existing moral theories can be divided into act-driven theories, agent-driven theories, and combined and bifocal theories. Each of these theories has shortcomings in relation to the issue of moral education, some of which, like the act-driven ...

Educational Technology & Society

Due to the increasingly multicultural nature of e-learning environments, it is critical that instructors and instructional designers be aware of the importance of cultural factors in education and that they deliver culturally adaptive instruction. The main challenge of this paper is identifying the critical success factors for multicultural online learning from learners’ perceptions and their r...

Educational Technology & Society

Two sections of university-level technical writing courses were given an authentic task to write an article for publication for an outside stakeholder. A quasi-experimental study was conducted to determine the differences in learning outcomes between students using traditional writing methods and those using social media to generate articles. One section was randomly assigned to follow the trad...

Educational Technology & Society

Open-ended learning environments (OELEs) are learner-centered, and they provide students with opportunities to take part in authentic and complex problem-solving tasks. These experiences may support deeper learning and the development of strategies that support future learning. However, many students struggle to succeed in such complex learning endeavors. Without proper adaptive scaffolding, th...