scholarly journals Reinventing the Mission: The Vital Role of Academic Support in the Higher Education Accountability Era

2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 87-95
Author(s):  
Joseph Huston ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Higher Education ◽  
Academic Support ◽  
Vital Role ◽  
Higher Education Accountability ◽  
Accountability Era ◽  
Education Accountability

Student Participation in Quality Assurance Processes of HEIs the Omani Context

2022 ◽  
pp. 286-305
Author(s):  
Nithya Ramachandran ◽  
Habiba Mohammed Al-Mughairi ◽  
Abdallah Khalfan Al-Azri
Keyword(s):  
Applied Sciences ◽  
Higher Education ◽  
Quality Assurance ◽  
Vital Role ◽  
Time Constraints ◽  
Interview Schedule ◽  
Staff Members ◽  
University Of Technology ◽  
Academic Researchers

Quality assurance and accreditation are the most pronounced words in the education sector. Quality culture involves all stakeholders in the process. Students who are the major stakeholders play a vital role in the QA process of an institution. The role of students in QA process in Oman context has been covered by conducting interviews from both students and staff members. The current study has been conducted on all the 13 branches of University of Technology and Applied Sciences. An online interview schedule was arranged with five students and two staff members from each branch. The list of students and staff was collected from the quality assurance department of UTAS branches. The results of the study showed that students are actively participating in various programs. The main hindrances to student involvement are low awareness about QA processes, time constraints, and low student representation towards QA processes. The implication of this research is important for HEIs, OAAA, academic researchers, and higher education stakeholders.

scholarly journals Peran K.H. Saifuddin Zuhri Sebagai Menteri Agama Pada Masa Orde Lama (1962 – 1967)

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 303-312
Author(s):  
Elya Faridah ◽  
Ajid Hakim
Keyword(s):  
Higher Education ◽  
Vital Role ◽  
Islamic Education ◽  
Teaching Staff ◽  
Quality Of Teaching ◽  
Religious Books ◽  
Biographical Approach ◽  
High Level

This study deals with the role of KH. Saifuddin Zuhri as Minister of Religion using biographical approach by describing his passion in improving the quality of Islamic education, particularly the Islamic university. He plays a vital role in the development of Islamic universities, namely the State Islamic Institute (IAIN). IAIN is a center for high-level teaching and education activities for Muslim youth. During a period of leadership of KH Saifuddin Zuhri at the Ministry of Religious affair, he succeeded in inaugurating the IAIN at the provincial level by naming the universities according to figures from the region and 14 IAIN branches at the district level. / city. To support the improvement of the quality of teaching staff and infrastructure for higher education, K.H. Saifuddin Zuhri seeks to make a policy, namely by sending students to study abroad on scholarships, establishing a translation and publishing agency for the Qur'an, managing the distribution of religious books to schools and Islamic boarding schools. In addition, he also made policies to appoint honorary religious teachers and the equivalent of madrasa diplomas. For his efforts, IAIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta gave a sign of honor for a professor in the field of da'wah with the title "professor" to K.H. Saifuddin Zuhri.

Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education and Learning

2021 ◽  
pp. 62-72
Author(s):  
Chander Diwaker ◽  
Atul Sharma ◽  
Pradeep Tomar
Keyword(s):  
Artificial Intelligence ◽  
Higher Education ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Emerging Technology ◽  
Vital Role ◽  
Cutting Edge ◽  
E Learning ◽  
In Transit ◽  
Future Thought

Artificial intelligence is an emerging technology that is popular in education technology. AI plays a vital role to e-teaching and e-learning in higher education. In this chapter, a major focus is on exploring the wonders of the development of AI in higher education for teaching and learning processes. It analyses the educational ramifications of rising innovations in transit student learning and how organizations instruct and develop. Late inventive degrees of progress and the accelerating new headway in cutting edge training are researched to predict the future thought of cutting-edge instruction in all actuality. The role of AI in higher education is presented in detail by systematic review.

Where Do Agri-Food Entrepreneurs Learn Their Job and are There Skills They Wished They Had Learned?

2015 ◽  
Vol 16 (3) ◽  
pp. 207-215 ◽  
Author(s):  
Florence Becot ◽  
David Conner ◽  
Jane Kolodinsky
Keyword(s):  
Higher Education ◽  
Informal Learning ◽  
Food System ◽  
Well Being ◽  
Vital Role ◽  
Knowledge And Skills ◽  
Wide Range ◽  
The Usa ◽  
Entrepreneurial Knowledge

The agri-food system plays a vital role in the socioeconomic well-being of the USA. In rural Vermont, the setting for this study, the contributions are even larger. Agri-food businesses contribute an estimated 12% of the state's gross domestic product and comprise 13% of private sector establishments. The community economic development potential of fostering successful food entrepreneurs suggests a role for higher education in educating the next generation of entrepreneurs. This study explores gaps in entrepreneurial knowledge and skills. Using a survey of agri-food entrepreneurs designed to obtain an understanding of the tools needed for success, the authors found that entrepreneurs valued a wide range of skills, making it difficult to tailor training. The importance of informal learning was also confirmed. The authors conclude that the role of higher education in entrepreneurial education is to educate students to think critically, recognize opportunities, develop networks and identify resources. In addition, it is critical to provide students with exposure to entrepreneurs in the field.

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