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Deborah Chetcuti; Joseph Cacciottolo; Nicholas Vella – Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 2023
The award of a PhD degree is based on a rigorous examination process which is unique in that examiners can recommend that the degree is awarded subject to minor or major amendments to the thesis. In their examiner reports, examiners also include formative feedback that is intended to help the doctoral researchers improve their work. Using data…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Students, Standards, Evaluators
Catherine Wade – School-University Partnerships, 2022
Although PDS success has been widely reported within the research literature, missing from the literature are studies of formative tools that facilitate PDS implementation and development using stakeholders' collective perspectives. The purpose of this study was to understand how a participatory process, referred to as InQuiry, can be used for…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes, Formative Evaluation
Jordan King – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The learning journey toward sustainability requires the generation of action-oriented knowledge to understand the progress and potential adaptation of strategies to facilitate collective transformation. One integral area where advancing these strategies is essential is higher education. While efforts in the field have identified relevant learning…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Practices, Educational Innovation, Sustainability
Larry Markle; David R. Parker; Roger D. Wessel – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
This article discusses the opportunities and outcomes provided by the Gregory S. Fehribach Center. The Fehribach Center recruits students with physical disabilities at colleges and universities across Indiana for full-time, eight week, paid internships in positions related to the student's academic major. The Center seeks to place between 50 to 60…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Internship Programs, Students with Disabilities, Physical Disabilities
Weaver, Kari D. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of the study was to examine the impact of short professional development interventions, covering core concepts in teaching and learning, on the self-efficacy of academic librarians in the teaching role. The participants in this study were six academic librarians at a large, research-intensive university in Canada for whom instructional…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarians, Self Efficacy, Teacher Role
Vogt, Friederike; Schmiemann, Philipp – Education Sciences, 2020
Professional vision is a key ability in the professional development of pre- and in-service teachers as it determines how professionals perceive and interpret situations. The aim of this study was to conceptualize an instrument for professional vision focusing on formative assessment in the context of scientific inquiry. This focus is highly…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Education, Secondary Education, Biology
Tigelaar, Dineke; Sins, Patrick – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2021
Objective: In the past decade, several authors have advocated that formative assessment programmes have an impact on teachers' knowledge. Consequently, various requirements have been proposed in the literature for the design of these programmes. Only few studies, however, have focused on a direct comparison between programmes with respect to…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Knowledge Level, Reflection, Skill Development
Sharmini, Sharon; Spronken-Smith, Rachel – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
Globally there is recognition that doctoral programmes need to offer the opportunity for career pathways beyond academia, as PhD graduates are entering a range of careers. Consequently, some doctoral programmes now provide opportunities to develop a broader skill set. However, most PhD programmes in the United Kingdom and Australasia still…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Career Development, Graduates, Skill Development
Landy, Margo – College and University, 2018
In this article, the author examines her experiences as a mentee at an academic institution. She has had time to look back at some of what her mentor did in mentoring, and now appreciates how novel and successful some of his approaches were. She shares them in this article because she thinks her experience is evidence that broadening the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Outcomes of Education, Personal Narratives, Teacher Student Relationship
Nikolic, Sasha; Stirling, David; Ros, Montserrat – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2018
Obtaining oral communication competency is an important skill for engineering students to prepare them for interacting and working in any professional setting. For engineers, it is also important to be able to present technical information to non-technical audiences. To ensure oral competency, a non-graded formative assessment approach using video…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Teaching Methods, Engineering Education, Peer Evaluation
Ramos, Leticia Q. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
In the United States American Indian, Hispanic, and African-American students are at-risk subgroups in public schools due to issues of inequity, which include the quality of teachers and the preparation of future teachers. Professional Development Schools offer a framework for the success of all students. The purpose of this qualitative case study…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Faculty Development, Professional Development Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Robertson, Julia M.; Kingsley, Barbara E. – Psychology Teaching Review, 2015
The challenge of teaching Research Methods to frequently unwilling undergraduate psychologists has long been recognised. Whilst a number of studies have sought to investigate and address the barriers to its effective teaching, few have taken a quantitative approach and fewer still a longitudinal design in order to examine the efficacy of specified…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Research Methodology, Student Development, Psychology
Hall, Jori N.; Freeman, Melissa – American Journal of Evaluation, 2014
Shadowing is a data collection method that involves following a person, as they carry out those everyday activities relevant to a research study. This article explores the use of shadowing in a formative evaluation of a professional development school (PDS). Specifically, this article discusses how shadowing was used to understand the role of a…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Capacity Building, Professional Development Schools, Data Collection
Winberg, Christine; Pallitt, Nicola – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Teaching portfolios have become increasingly important to university teachers. Portfolio requirements for the appointment or promotion of academic staff recognize that the assessment of teaching practice requires more depth and detail than a candidate's academic CV generally affords. The focus of this study is the electronic teaching portfolios,…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Professional Development, Vocational Education
Hewitt, Julie E. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Adjunct faculty comprise a large percentage of part-time faculty for many colleges and universities today. Adjunct faculty are hired because they are experts in their content areas; however, this does not guarantee that they are skilled in effective classroom management. These instructors can become bewildered and frustrated because they lack the…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Faculty Development, Knowledge Management, Adjunct Faculty