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• Change Doesn’t Happen at the Top as Much as It Happens at the Bottom

  Alexandra Anton

  25/03/2018

  https://researchandeducation.ro/2018/03/25/change-doesnt-happen-at-the-top-as-much-as-it-happens-at-the-bottom.html

  Education

  The proceeding shows the fresh perspective that Yuppy Koti Centre brings into the classic Romanian school landscape, inspired by the Finnish education. It presents three key aspects that have already implemented and were of big success at this education centre. The author strongly believes that anyone in any context can use these as guidelines.

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• Reach Higher in Higher Education: What Romania Can Learn from the US Example?

  Sebastian I. Burduja

  15/03/2017

  https://researchandeducation.ro/2017/03/15/reach-higher-in-higher-education-what-romania-can-learn-from-the-us-example.html

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  Education

  This article presents a personal account of good higher-education practices in America, as experienced at Harvard and Stanford. Key-scholars and decision-makers in Romania may consider replicating and/or adapting these elements to the local context. The analysis focuses on seven prominent features of the US model: student-centered community; ethics and value-based curriculum; skills for success; alumni networks; career support; monitoring and evaluation systems; and making a difference. The final section concludes, putting forth several recommendations on what Romania could learn from the US model.

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