... Egypt Universities Academic staff Teacher identities Social and political reform movements Teaching and the community EFL teaching and learning Higher education Social change The coding process was based on what Johnson (2007) refers to as external codes and internal codes. The external...

...Tariq Elyas; Michelle Picard Purpose The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the impact of 9/11 on education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The authors take a historical approach in order to speak more broadly about higher education policy in Saudi Arabia and show how the post 9/11...

...Mahmoud F. Alquraan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the assessment methods used in higher education to assess students' learning, and to investigate the effects of college and grading system on the used assessment methods. Design/methodology/approach This descriptive study...

...Khalid Arar; Mohanned Mustafa Purpose The paper seeks to analyze the characteristics of higher education (HE) among Palestinian Arabs in Israel (PAI). It aims to indicate the main trends that have taken place in higher education since the establishment of the State of Israel, especially...

... Emirates Nationals as learners and how best to help them be successful. This paper gives a small insight into the successes of one transformational class. Mark Curcher can be contacted at: mcurcher@hct.ac.ae © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 United Arab Emirates Higher education...

...Fariborz Rahimnia; Yiannis Polychronakis; John M. Sharp Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a comprehensive framework for assessing impeders of strategy implementation in a higher education context through an in‐depth analysis of a higher education institution in Iran. Design...

...Abdolrahim Navehebrahim Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate higher education quality from the perspective of university graduates. Design/methodology/approach Based on Kaufman and Herman's model of education output as well as Yamani Doozi Sorkhabi, a researcher‐designed...

...Ahmad Farras Oran Purpose Since its introduction into higher education, the “philosophy” behind the credit hour system (CHS) and its use has not fundamentally changed. Hence, the purpose of this paper is to study time management in higher education as demanded by the students' CHS. Design...

...Diane Issa Nauffal Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine differences in students' perceptions of quality and satisfaction with their educational experience among four types of higher educational models, American, French, Egyptian and Lebanese, in Lebanon. Design/methodology/approach...

...Mahdi Fadaee Khorasgani Purpose Higher education has a vital role to play in shaping the way in which future generations learn to cope with the complexities of sustainable development. Universities and higher education institutions educate highly qualified graduates and responsible citizens able...

...Mary Tyler E. Holmes Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the challenges facing the higher education system in Egypt particularly in the area of education quality. It builds upon several existing studies conducted in Egypt to make the case for improving education outcomes while...