Education & Pedagogy

The 32 papers in this collection on the general topic of bilingual education technology are presented in three sections. The first group of papers deals with models, methods, and materials; the second group treats measurement and evaluation. The papers in the final section are about language mixing and bilingual education and public policy. (AMH)

Innovative financing increases the amount of funding to education and allows for more efficient and equitable financing. Through the GPE Multiplier, the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) has mobilized US$3.5 billion in cofinancing that would not have been available otherwise for education. This factsheet presents how GPE innovative financing mechanisms increase the amount of funding to education and allow for more efficient and equitable financing.

In the past two decades, as the management economy transformed into an entrepreneurial economy, entrepreneurship education has been recognized by all countries in reserving human resources for economic development and has become the common practice of most HEIs in the world. [For the complete volume, "Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education in China: Responding to Social Change. Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Volume 60," see ED661873.]

This playbook provides ways in which Governors and teams can blur the lines between high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce. Governors play a significant role to Raise the Bar for student success by developing an "education-to-workforce system" that focuses on Unlocking Career Success.

This article provides commentary on the role of education in recent provincial elections across the country, from the perspective of four provincial school board associations.

Broadly defines poststructuralism; describes the North American Higher Education Cooperation (NAHEC); conducts a poststructural analysis of NAHEC; draws implications for global education. (Contains 32 references.) (PKP)

Explores the immediate and long-term consequences for higher education of the Republicans' renewed control of the U.S. Senate. (EV)

Describes uses of journal writing in undergraduate and postgraduate study, by teachers in distance education, and as a research tool. (SK)

Describes innovative technology education programs at Lafayette High School in Virginia and Keiser College in Florida that explore three-dimensional computer design and animation. (JOW)

Presents a listing of technical college members of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Listing includes school name, address, president, and official representative. (SL)

Presents a listing of engineering college members of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Each listing includes the school name, address, president, and official representatives. (SL)

Analyzed are three critical issues-the number of children educated, the quality of education, and the accountability of the agencies providing education-in the education of handicapped children. (CL)

Definitions and roles of industrial pharmacists are reviewed historically and present-day needs for competence are detailed. (LBH)

Provides a conceptual framework on which to build a multidisciplinary approach to environmental education. (See related document SE 520 333.) (CP)

Presents an engineering education grading scale, A to F, in terms of generally defined competencies. (SL)