EDU603 : Educational Governance Policy and Practice

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Course Info

Course Category

Humanities Distribution

Course Level

Graduate

Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisites

N/A

Instructor

Ms Qudsia Kalsoom
PhD Education (Continued)
Lahore College for Women University

Course Contents

1. Introduction 2. Governance Definitions 3. Traditional Views on Governance 4. Governance and Globalization 5. Stoker’s Propositions of Governance - 1 6. Stoker’s Propositions of Governance - 2 7. Good Governance 8. Governance Indicators 9. Educational Planning 10. Traditional Planning 11. Strategic Planning 12. Stages of Strategic Planning and place of development 13. Education Sector Plan Preparation 14. Actors involved in Planning Process 15. Levels of Educational Planning 16. Governance shifts 17. Concept of Educational Governance 18. Models of Educational Governance 19. Levels of Governance 20. Quality Framework: Relevance/ Responsiveness 21. Quality Framework: Country Level Relevance 22. Quality Framework: Labour Market & Global Responsiveness 23. Equity and Inclusion 24. Quality Framework: Individual’s & System’s Responsiveness 25. Gender Equity 26. Policies and Strategies to address inequity and exclusion 27. Policy Review 28. Capacity Development 29. Accountability 30. Social Accountability Concept 31. Social Accountability (Public Expenditure Management) 32. Citizen Report Cards and Social Audit 33. Education Monitoring 34. Education Reporting 35. Indicators and Indicator Systems 36. Possibilities of Indicator-Based governance 37. Limitations of Indicator-Based Governance (IBG) 38. Segregation of Schools 39. Integrated Schools 40. Addressing Issues in Integrated Schools 41. The Economic Benefits of Improved Teacher Quality 42. Impact of Quality on Individual Incomes-Developed Countries 43. Impact of Quality on Individual Incomes-Developing Countries 44. Impact of Quality on Economic Growth 45. Causality Schooling + other aspects = growth (Case of US) 46. Do Resources Really Matter (Resource Policy) 47. Funding Schools by Formula: Issues with Formula Funding 48. Funding Schools by Alternative Funding Methods 49. Efficiency Incentives 50. Market, Equity and Directive Functions 51. Treatment of Salaries 52. Student Number Count & School Funding in Pakistan 53. What is funded? Output or Performance 54. Formula Funding & students attainment 55. The State and Governance 56. National Policies in the Context of Globalization 57. Role of Education in the World Model for Education 58. Education Systems, aims & goals in the World Model for Education 59. Curriculum in the World Model for Education 60. Financing & Organization in the World Model for Education 61. Regulation & Ownership in the World Model for Education 62. Assessment in the World Model for Education 63. Monitoring in the World Model for Education 64. Ideological Orientations & Market Orientation 65. Educational Frameworks (Humanistic Orientation) 66. Educational Frameworks (Elections) 67. Educational Frameworks (school site) 68. Educational Frameworks (School & Professional Groups) 69. Decentralization (Goals) 70. Decentralization (Reasons) 71. Decentralization (Baselines) 72. Issues or Items Decentralized 73. Levels of Decentralization 74. Types and Forms of Decentralization 75. Constitutional Position of Decentralization 76. Arrangements for Local Participation 77. School Site Councils or Boards 78. Steering & Control in Decentralization 79. Outcomes of Decentralization 80. Outcomes of Decentralization (Case of South Africa) 81. Decentralization in some Asian Countries: Comparison 82. Comparison of Outcomes and Forces in schools of different Countries 83. Decentralization (Case of Pakistan) 84. Organizational Governance (Governance Cycle) 85. Structure/ Framework of Governance 86. Responsibilities of the Board 87. Responsibilities of Individual Board Members/ Directors 88. Rights & Powers of the Board of Directors/ Governors 89. Board Size, Composition and Chairperson 90. Appointment of Positions in BoG 91. Charter of Board 92. Board in Action (Decision Making) 93. Role of Board’s Secretary 94. Audit Committee’s Responsibilities 95. Evaluation of Audit Committee’s Performance 96. Nominating Committees (Responsibilities) 97. Remuneration Committee (Responsibilities) 98. Developing Remuneration Framework 99. Evaluation of Board, Committees, and Directors/ Governors 100. Organizations’ Succession Planning 101. Stakeholders and their Rights 102. Communicating through Organization’s Website 103. Code of Conduct & Ethics 104. Conflict of Interest (COI) 105. Governance in Higher Education (HE) 106. Knowledge Economy & Governance 107. Governance in Higher Education (Who Manages the System Overall?) 108. Autonomy in Universities 109. Unicameral Model of University Governance 110. Bicameral & Tricameral Governance 111. Hybrid Governance 112. Higher Education Laws 113. Quality Assurance (QA) 114. Accountability in Higher Education 115. Funding in HE: Overall Framework 116. Funding in Higher Education (Resource Allocation) 117. Funding in HE (Financial Monitoring & Control) 118. Income Generation by Universities 119. Governing Body of the University 120. University Authorities: Senate as per Federal University Ordinance (FUO) 2002 121. University Authorities (The Syndicate) 122. University Authorities (The Academic Council) 123. School Improvement 124. School Improvement (School Information System) 125. Students’ Profiling in SIS 126. Students’ Profiling (Supporting Formative Assessment) 127. School Year Evaluation 128. Risk Governance 129. Governance in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) 130. Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) and Implications To Disaster Education 131. Progress on Disaster Education 132. National Initiatives on DRR in Pakistan’s Education Policy 2009 133. Earthquake Safety Education Programme of Iran 134. Future Perspective of Governance in Disaster Education (DE) 135. What is a Policy? 136. Who make policy? 137. Introduction to Education Policy 138. Globalization & Education Policy 139. Policy Development 140. Linear Model of Policy Development 141. Policy Contexts 142. Complexities of Education Policy 143. Learning Theory and Educational Policy 144. Literacies and Learning 145. Large Scale Educational Reform 146. The World Education Forum 147. Dakar Framework for Action (Goals) 148. Dakar Framework for Action (Strategies) 149. Incheon Declaration 150. INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES ON EDUCATION – 2 151. Millennium Development Goals 152. Achieving MDGs 153. Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) 154. Content of ESD 155. ESD Learning and Processes 156. Context of Today’s world & Need of ESD 157. The Post 2015 Development Agenda 158. Comparing Education Systems Worldwide 159. International Comparison of Students’ Performance 160. Countries Performance in PISA 2012 161. Key Findings of PISA 162. History of Education Policies in Pakistan 163. National Education Conference 1947 164. National Commission on Education 1959 165. Education Policy 1972-1980 166. Education Policy 1979 167. National Education Policy 1992 168. National Education Policy 1998-2010 169. Education Sector Reforms 170. National Education Policy 2009 (Introduction) 171. National Education Policy 2009 (Filling the Commitment Gap) 172. National Education Policy (Filling the Implementation Gap) 173. Islamic Education in National Education Policy 2009 174. Broadening the Base & Achieving Success National (element of Education Policy 2009) 175. Policy on Raising the Quality of Education 176. Strengthening Skill Development & Innovation 177. Higher Education 178. The Implementation Framework 179. The State of Pakistan’ Education 180. Institution- based Policies 181. Admission Policy 182. Curriculum Policy 183. Assessment Policy 184. Attendance and Behaviour Policy 185. Examination Policy 186. School Council Policy 187. Fee Policy 188. Collaboration & Linkage Policy 189. Recruitment Policy 190. Science Lab Policy 191. Policy for Employee’ Professional Development 192. Common Organizational Policies 193. The Concept of Standardization (Standardized Education) 194. Standardized Curriculum 195. Standardization of Textbooks 196. Standardized Assessment 197. Standardization of Teacher Education 198. National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) 199. NPST (Standard 1 i.e. Subject Matter Knowledge) 200. NPST (Overview and key aspects of Standard 2 i.e. Human Growth & Development) 201. NPST Standard 3 i.e. Knowledge of Islamic Ethical Values/ Social Life Skills 202. NPST Standard 4 i.e. Instructional Planning and Strategies 203. NPST Standard 5 i.e. Assessment 204. NPST Standard 6 i.e. Learning Environment 205. NPST Standard 7 i.e. Effective Communication and Proficient Use of ICTs 206. NPST Standard 8 i.e. Collaboration and Partnership 207. NPST Standard 9 i.e. Continuous Professional Development and Code of Conduct 208. NPST Standard 10 i.e. Teaching of English as a Second/ Foreign Language 209. National Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (NACTE) Standards 210. NACTE Standards 3-4 211. NACTE Standards 5-7 212. Gap in Policy Implementation/ Practice 213. Governance Challenges (large variation) 214. Governance Challenges (mazes of teacher education) 215. Governance Challenges (Security) 216. Key Targets of Sindh Education Sector Plan (SESP) 2014-2018 217. Teacher Education in Sindh Education Sector Plan (SESP) 2014-2018 218. Baluchistan Education Sector Plan (BESP) 2013-2017 219. Baluchistan Education Sector Plan (BESP) 2013-2017 (Quality) 220. Overview of Punjab School Education Sector Plan (PSESP) 2013-2017 221. Structure & Functions of Education Sector in PSESP 2013-2017 222. Overview of KPK School Education Sector Plan (ESP) 2010-2015 223. KPK School Education Sector Plan (ESP) 2010-2015: Quality