outh African has a population of approximately 39 million people, with eleven officially recognized languages in the country. It is bordered by Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe. South Africa is considered a middle-income country, with a gross national product per capita of $3,520 in 1996 (World Bank1998:14); it is therefore one of the wealthier countries in Africa...

Teachers play a crucial role in curriculum changes, as they are the ones to implement a new curriculum in class. Therefore, teachers need to bring their knowledge and beliefs (pedagogical content knowledge) in line with the new curricular demands. The reason for the study is the introduction of a context-based chemistry high school curriculum in the Netherlands, and the question was how to best...

One of the characteristics community is that there continuous change, always experiencing dynamics and developments due to demands times. This includes Islamic boarding schools. study discusses renewal pesantren education system in face era globalization. So purpose this research formulate strategies needed deal with it. The approach used a qualitative which library research. results show key s...

The MUSC College of Medicine is engaged in a curricular renewal process that emphasizes increased integration of the basic and clinical sciences throughout all four years of the curriculum, more self-directed learning, and earlier patient contact for students. Several basic science courses have been modified and a new "Doctoring Curriculum" has been introduced to develop students' clinical skil...

JCDA • www.cda-adc.ca/jcda • December 2008/January 2009, Vol. 74, No. 10 • The publication in 1995 of the Institute of Medicine’s report on the state of dental education, Dental Education at the Crossroads, spelled out what dental leaders already knew — that wholesale curriculum changes were needed to modernize the teaching of dentistry. One suggested solution for curriculum renewal was the ado...