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Aishwarya Ramachandran; Meg Schwellnus; Derek Gladwin; Ryan Derby-Talbot; Naoko Ellis – Discover Education, 2024
Empowering students and scholars to effectively address complex societal challenges frequently entails embracing unconventional pathways to foster transdisciplinary (TD) education. This empowerment is further facilitated by collaborative efforts supported by the TD experience. This paper examines one such initiative: a student-centered,…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Doctoral Programs, Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning
Colin M. Gray; Marisa E. Exter – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2023
In this design case, we describe our design process that resulted in recommendations for a four-year undergraduate curriculum in transdisciplinary studies. The case is centered on a fast-paced, two-week design "sprint" undertaken by the two authors, which involved consolidating and synthesizing program evaluation data and course designs…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Interdisciplinary Approach
Lukes, Laura A.; Mazabel, Silvia; Sherman, Sarah Bean; Gilley, Brett; Pete, Shandin – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2023
Scientific research endeavors are increasingly collaborative in nature. As researchers work together in groups of increasing size to develop project goals and implement plans, traditional 1-1 single faculty-student mentor models are less relevant as students need input and guidance from the multiple faculty members contributing to the…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Mentors, Models, Science Curriculum
Coffield, Julie A.; Choi, Jasmine; Choi, Ikseon; Walker, Brandy B.; Walters, Katherine; Hill, Janette R.; Kim, Sejin; Rechtman, Janet E.; Carmichael, K. Paige; Pidaparti, Ramana; Welch-Devine, Meredith – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2021
The fast-paced advances in technology and scientific knowledge in the 21st century call for learners to possess professional skills that complement their technical skills to make meaningful contributions in communities. This article introduces a cross-disciplinary leadership training program, Graduate Scholars Leadership, Engagement, and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Leadership Training, Professional Development, Problem Solving
Laura A. Lukes; Lamis M. Ibrahim; Laurence Bray – To Improve the Academy, 2023
Many universities offer some version of centrally offered professional development opportunities for graduate students seeking academic careers. Less is known about what impact these programs have on student career preparation and success and which design elements are most beneficial to each learner (Diggs et al., 2017; Schram et al., 2017). This…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Interdisciplinary Approach, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Program Design
Yasin, Naveed; Khansari, Zeinab – Education & Training, 2021
Purpose: This study evaluates the effectiveness of an enterprise education (social innovation and enterprise) learning programme on the enterprising characteristics among interdisciplinary undergraduate enterprise education students from a general (without considering gender) and gender-specific perspective at a higher education institution in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education, Entrepreneurship
Lorry-Ann Austin; Alana Hoare; Kimberley Thomas-Francois; Thomas Pypker; Le Anh Nguyen Cao – Intersection: A Journal at the Intersection of Assessment and Learning, 2024
The primary aim of institutional learning outcomes assessment is the creation of a culture of assessment where faculty use evidence-based data to validate and improve teaching and learning for the benefit of students. Faculty are key to these processes and yet, they are often woefully disengaged from them. This paper presents findings from an…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Teacher Education, Faculty Development, Communities of Practice
Dobbs, Kirstie Lynn; Hsu, Laura M.; Garrone-Shufran, Stephanie; Barber, Nicholas; Kourouma, Fatoumata; Perez-Castillo, Yarielis; Rich, Samantha – Issues in Interdisciplinary Studies, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many youth felt disconnected from on-the-ground engagement with their peers, their communities, and the wider society. School closures also impeded progress in some students' abilities to write, speak, and express themselves through various media. A team of interdisciplinary and intergenerational faculty and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Civics, Citizenship Education, Program Design
Gibson, Chris; Stutchbury, Tamantha; Ikutegbe, Victoria; Michielin, Nicole – Research Evaluation, 2019
Challenge-led interdisciplinary research is a relatively new way of bringing together disciplinary expertise in response to complex societal and environmental problems. Common difficulties include how to define 'interdisciplinary research'; how to improve the participation and flourishing of early-career researchers; and how to manage projects…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Research, Cooperation, Researchers
Nash, Rosie; Patterson, Kira; Flittner, Anna; Elmer, Shandell; Osborne, Richard – Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: Health literacy impacts children's health and educational attainment. Therefore, determining the most appropriate pedagogical design is critical. The long-term health benefits of health literacy for each child's life course further justify this imperative. School-based health literacy programs are of interest internationally. Methods:…
Descriptors: Health Education, Literacy, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
Faridah Pawan; Zixi Li; Jinzhi Zhou – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2022
The manuscript describes the designs of two teachers' online professional development (PD) projects to support teachers of English-as-Second/Foreign Language in Indiana and in Beijing, China. We provide descriptions of each of the contexts; judgments and decisions we made along the way; the contextual/cultural and pedagogical factors we took into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Electronic Learning, Program Design
Velez, Meghan; Rister, Alex – Communication Center Journal, 2021
Beyond the introductory public speaking course, communication centers can play a significant role in higher education through creating an institutional culture of communication that spans disciplines and through contributing to their institutional mission, strategic plan, and student success initiatives. To do this work, this article argues for…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Academic Support Services, Communication (Thought Transfer), Interpersonal Communication
Galoyan, Tamara; Songer, Nancy Butler – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
To build a sustainable future, science and engineering education programmes should emphasise scientific investigation, collaboration across traditional science topics and disciplines, and engineering design, including design and evaluation of solutions. While some research studies articulate the shifts that are needed to realise classroom learning…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Engineering Education, Teamwork, Scientific Research
Walsh, Anita; Powell, Philip – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2020
The Master's of Business Administration (MBA) degree is a long-standing, globally recognised qualification for aspiring business leaders. Yet, the qualification has changed little over its history, despite substantial changes in the role and practice of business. Notwithstanding much introspection, many MBA programmes have not been transformed.…
Descriptors: Masters Degrees, Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Graduate Study
Jamil, Md Golam – Language Teaching Research, 2023
This article arose in response to the recent impetus for embedding inquiry-based approaches in higher education. It draws upon the perceptions of students and faculty members regarding inquiry-based education in Academic English (AE) programmes at universities in Bangladesh within an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context. Research-informed…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction