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Md Arman Hossain; Eero Sormunen – Information and Learning Sciences, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to develop a novel guided inquiry-based pedagogical practice embedded into regular library and information science (LIS) courses to improve LIS students' information literacy (IL) in a developing country. Design/methodology/approach: A guided inquiry-based pedagogical practice for IL instruction was introduced…
Descriptors: Library Science, Information Science, College Students, Information Literacy
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Breanna J. Chycinski; Casey E. Humphrey; Camille Skubik-Peplaski – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2023
Fieldwork education is a vital component of occupational therapy education. Academic fieldwork coordinators face a shortage of qualified occupational therapists who are prepared to be fieldwork educators. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the effects of an online learning module developed to prepare occupational therapists to become fieldwork…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Occupational Therapy, Learning Modules, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Scott, Fraser J.; Willison, Debra – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2021
For many years, a key driver for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) has been ensuring that students are prepared for employment post-graduation. This has often resulted in HEIs providing specific modules of study focussing on employability and soft skills. The existing research literature presents a variety of strategies for embedding…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Employment Potential
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Ramraj, Upaasna; Marimuthu, Ferina – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Higher Education systems need to undergo significant transformation to produce graduates who are highly skilled and prepared for their roles in the impending workforce. Despite an improvement in university throughput rates, unemployment remains predominantly high, which could be attributed to the misalignment between mandatory workplace skills and…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Job Skills, 21st Century Skills, Thinking Skills
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Liu, Xiang; Murphy, Diane – Information Systems Education Journal, 2021
Today's organizations are operating in a volatile, uncertain and complex digital environment. The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this situation. There is an urgent need for organizations to acquire a new generation of business and technology professionals that not only possess in-depth and current disciplinary specialization…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Educational Strategies, Retraining, Labor Force Development
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Ramamuruthy, Viji; DeWitt, Dorothy; Alias, Norlidah – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This paper emphasises on the needs analysis for the development of Technical Communication Pedagogical Module (TCPM) which could be adopted by the lecturers in skill-based higher learning institutions to teach technical communication. About 81% of the respondents indicated that fresh graduates lack communication skills. In addition, the total…
Descriptors: Technical Writing, Communication Skills, Learning Modules, Vocational Education