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Direct linkValentina C. Tassone; Piety Runhaar; Perry den Brok; Harm J. A. Biemans – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
In response to challenges emerging in society, universities are searching for ways to innovate their courses through novel institutional educational policies and practices. Those efforts, however, are often not informed by knowledge about course innovation characteristics university-wide, and are often not supported by processes of reflection…
Descriptors: Universities, Educational Innovation, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Tassone, Valentina C.; Biemans, Harm J. A.; den Brok, Perry; Runhaar, Piety – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
This paper presents a multi-faceted analytical Course Innovation Framework (CIF) that can help institutes of higher education analyze multiple aspects of course innovation. The CIF was constructed by integrating insights from literature, policy documentation and course-innovation practices at Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands.…
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Higher Education, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Sarah Barradell; Amani Bell; Kate Thomson; Jessica Hughes – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
Despite being recognised as complementary to formal learning, informal learning is not yet well understood. Using a qualitative synthesis approach, we systematically reviewed how students' informal learning interactions are represented in health professions education research. Thirty-five articles were identified. Our three-stage analysis…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Medical Education, Informal Education, Peer Relationship
van Kessel, Gisela; Brewer, Margo; Lane, Murray; Cooper, Berni; Naumann, Fiona – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
This article describes the principles and structure used to create the Graduate Resilience Curriculum Framework intended to support academics to develop higher education students' resilience as an important graduate attribute. Enhancing student resilience requires a structured approach to learning that articulates the factors that are important…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Resilience (Psychology), Curriculum Design
Godbold, Nattalia; Hung, Tsai-Yu; Matthews, Kelly E. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
Engaging students as pedagogical partners aspires to reposition students with more agency within universities as egalitarian learning communities. The growing literature reports numerous beneficial outcomes of such positioning, yet many partnership opportunities are limited to small numbers of selected students in extra-curricular,…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Student Role, Student Participation, Curriculum Development
van den Hende, Franka; Riezebos, Jan – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
Studies about curriculum internationalisation in higher education frequently report poor academic staff engagement hindering implementation in practice. However, such research does not consider the organisational context in which academics operate. This research applies an organisational change perspective to explore how the "context"…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Organizational Change, Comparative Analysis
Zou, Tracy X. P.; Harfitt, Gary; Carless, David; Chiu, Christine S. T. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
Academics nowadays are increasingly expected to implement high-quality teaching, what is frequently referred to as 'excellent teaching'. Understandings of academics' conceptions of excellent teaching are, however, limited, despite extensive research on different aspects of quality teaching. To address this gap, there is a need to expand the…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Teacher Effectiveness, Recognition (Achievement), Phenomenology
Pazell, Sara; Hamilton, Anita – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Undergraduate education is competitive. User experience is important to course design because it can improve user-satisfaction and learning. Action research methodology was used in our practice-oriented case study about the application of human-factors methods to re-design an undergraduate second-year occupational therapy course. A cognitive task…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Undergraduate Students, Occupational Therapy, Curriculum Development
Fildes, Karen J.; Beck, Eleanor; Bur, Tatiana; Burns, Pippa; Chisholm, Laurie A.; Dillon, Carolyn T.; Kuit, Tracey A.; McMahon, Anne T.; Neale, Elizabeth P.; Paton-Walsh, Clare; Powell, Sophie; Skropeta, Danielle; Stefoska-Needham, Anita; Tomlin, Alison; Treweek, Teresa M.; Walton, Karen; Kennedy, Jade – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
This article will describe an approach to curriculum reconciliation that aspires to be the first step towards recognising that Indigenous ways of knowing have equal value and status as the dominant institutional systems of knowledge. Specifically, curriculum reconciliation is considered in the context of building knowledge-based relationships…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Relevance (Education), Science Education, Medical Education
Amiet, D.; Choate, J.; Hoskin, J.; Dart, J. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Career development is an essential component of graduate employability, particularly for students undertaking degree programs that are not aligned to a specific vocational outcome. For undergraduate career development to be effective, it should be embedded into the curriculum and involve the academic teaching staff. This approach enhances the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Health Sciences
Sen, Abdulkerim – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Citizenship education (CE) has become popular with various descriptors at different levels of education. In higher education, it has gained status with the title of global CE (GCE). Although the ways of delivery of GCE vary within and across universities, research suggests that the prevailing ideology of neoliberalism that promotes a notion of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Global Approach
