.... Higher education Qualitative research Continuing professional development Iran Educational development Faculty development By addressing a case, this study provides an overview of the current state of faculty development (FD) in Iran and attempts to map the challenges and changes that have...

...Eisuke Saito Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the developmental stages of lesson study for learning community (LSLC) and to clarify the measures necessary for promoting the progress of LSLC, targeting consultants working on educational development projects for developing countries...

... and quality remains the states' responsibility. Assessment of educational development will therefore become a focal point of the Center for Education Policy & Guidelines Formulation. While educational development indices help in ranking states, they do not help in capturing best practices and assessing...

..., the new edition of the WileyPLUS textbook was not available before the semester began, and the lecturer could not check the appropriateness of the questions in “Virtual Company” for this semester.) National curriculum Educational development Resources Students Higher education Learning...

... to providing a rich description of principal preparation in China, the paper's main findings comprise seven key challenges that confront China as it endeavours to provide quality principal preparation. These challenges include China's diversity and uneven social, cultural and educational development; limited...

... is the corresponding author and can be contacted at: mohammed.arif@ buid.ac.ae © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Educational administration Educational development Systems analysis United Arab Emirates Based on both internal and external factors, skill sets required for students who...

... delivered its third group of graduates at the end of 2002. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Entrepreneurialism Educational development Training In a desperate attempt to stimulate entrepreneurial activity, policy makers often rely on success stories, anecdotes and cases...