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Theo Bastiaens, Editor – Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, 2024
The Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) is an international, non-profit educational organization. The Association's purpose is to advance the knowledge, theory, and quality of teaching and learning at all levels with information technology. The "EdMedia + Innovate Learning" conference took place in Brussels,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Electronic Learning
Kayon Murray-Johnson; Bryan Dewsbury – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
This article explores the design and development of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on inclusive teaching. Released in the Fall of 2023, the MOOC is particularly unique because of its intentional use of ethnically diverse voices and multimodal content to include art, music, spoken word, and storytelling. Modules range from Self and Empathy to…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Inclusion, Teaching Methods, Adult Education
Kashif Raza; Simon Li; Catherine Chua – Science & Education, 2024
Traditional engineering education (Eng. Ed) has received criticism for restricting student learning and experiences to practical skills development while ignoring the significance of fostering cognitive skills that encourage higher order thinking, criticality, and self-reflexivity. Imaginative education (IE) has emerged as a consideration for…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Imagination, Higher Education, Conventional Instruction
Melissa Riley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the adult students' perceptions of Game-Based Learning's mitigation of math anxiety in a STEM math course at a mid-sized university in Southeast Texas. The participants in this study included 11 students who identified as adult learners with math anxiety taught by the researcher in a STEM…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Game Based Learning, Mathematics Anxiety, Adult Students
Eunice Swee Suat Lim; Sarojni Choy – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2025
Online education is now a common mode of delivery to support continuous education and training for adults. A range of technological platforms and processes have evolved to make online learning more engaging and effective, notably since the pandemic. Notwithstanding the widespread adoption of online education, research shows that many adult…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Electronic Learning, Interpersonal Competence
Koster, Jennifer L. Herald – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Centers for Teaching and Learning (CTLs) at all-online universities are faced with the same challenge each year: creating a professional development curriculum that offers experienced and pedagogical support and community-building opportunities for faculty. Ideally, faculty would offer suggestions, contributions, and engagement regarding their…
Descriptors: Resource Centers, Virtual Universities, College Faculty, Faculty Development
Hainzer, Kirt; Gard, Chris; O'Mullan, Catherine; Brown, Philip Hugh – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2023
Agricultural extension plays a vital role in closing the capacity gaps of smallholder farmers throughout low- and middle-income countries, and there is an increasing interest to improve extension outcomes due to its central role in improving livelihood outcomes. Central to this interest is widening the scope of extension content to cover essential…
Descriptors: Financial Literacy, Foreign Countries, Extension Education, Agricultural Education
Costley, Carol – Work Based Learning e-Journal International, 2022
Work-Based Learning (WBL) in higher education is a field of study established in the UK that has developed since the early 1990s. The possibility for this development came when several universities across the UK were awarded a grant in 1992, from the then Department for Employment, to develop learning from work, in the curriculum. The 1992…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Universities
Jasti, Naga V. K.; Kota, Srinivas; Venkataraman, P. B. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
The objective of the article is to establish the significance of a simulation laboratory especially simulation exercises for continuing education students in lean manufacturing course. Subsequently, identify the influence and analysis of these simulation exercises in exploring, understanding and implementing lean strategies in various contexts.…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Simulation, Laboratories, Manufacturing
Kenny, Michael; Finn, Josephine; Noone, Margaret; Sheehy, Mary; Butler, Finola; Shannon, Denise – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2021
A synergetic partnership of the Maynooth University Department of Adult and Community Education and the Further Education Support Services identified an educational need among Further Education and Training (FET) staff. The outcome was a jointly developed and delivered Level 9 blended learning Postgraduate Certificate in Programme Design and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Online Courses
Stoten, David William – Adult Learning, 2020
The purpose of this article is to highlight the benefits to both organizations and individuals in adopting heutagogy within management education to develop individual capability. This conceptual paper is based on a systematic review of the literature relating to heutagogy and learning theory. This article calls for the adoption of heutagogic…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Student Centered Learning, Individualized Instruction, Learning Theories
Haslam, Alyson; Love, Charlotte; Taniguchi, Tori; Williams, Mary B.; Wetherill, Marianna S.; Sisson, Susan; Weedn, Ashley E.; Jacob, Tvli; Blue Bird Jernigan, Valarie – Health Education & Behavior, 2023
The Food Resource Equity and Sustainability for Health ("FRESH") study is an Indigenous-led intervention to increase vegetable and fruit intake among Native American children. As part of this study, we developed a hybrid (online and in-person) food sovereignty and nutrition education curriculum for the parents of these children. This…
Descriptors: Food, Nutrition Instruction, Program Development, Program Implementation
Billett, Stephen; Dymock, Darryl – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2020
The origins and focuses of adult education across Western countries are often about meeting adults' needs, and for purposes they have nominated, not those compelled by others. Unlike other sectors (e.g. schools, vocational colleges and universities) that were mainly initiated and sustained by church or state, adult education has long been grounded…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Adult Students, Student Needs
Andrew J. Collins; Brandon M. Butler; James F. Leathrum; Christopher J. Lynch – Studying Teacher Education, 2024
As the COVID-19 pandemic caused severe disruption to education enterprises throughout the world, the main response by educational institutions was to move to online learning environments. The purpose of this study was to understand better how instructors could improve online learning for a professional-level week-long short course in a highly…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Engineering Education, Electronic Learning
Li, Ai-Tzu; Wei, Hui-Chuan – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2019
This article introduces Taiwan's innovative lifelong learning programs for middle-aged and older adults, and discusses their social influence. The innovative active aging learning programs launched in 2008. The purpose of implementing active aging learning is to work at the grassroots level with the hope of providing increasingly comprehensive and…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Adult Education, Government School Relationship, Educational Opportunities