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Monica Fedeli; Marica Liotino; Edward W. Taylor – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
This article describes the Teaching4Learning Program for new faculty at the University of Padova, Italy. The program places a strong emphasis on learner-centered teaching, transformative learning, self-directed learning and community of practice, promoting active learning while cultivating critical and creative thinking skills. This innovative…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Universities, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
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Barbara Bruschi; Theofild-Andrei Lazar; Manuela Repetto; Fabiola Camandona; Melania Talarico; Damaris Baciu; Simone Zamarian – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
This study presents an innovative approach to promoting the international attractiveness of the University of Turin (UniTo) through synergy with the University of the West Timi?oara in the "UNITorientA" project. In particular, the focus is developing a gamified virtual tour to offer students an interactive immersion in university spaces.…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Universities, Philosophy, Departments
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Kroth, Michael – Journal of Adult Education, 2014
This article describes and summarizes the author's experience of teaching in Italy for three months and the impact it had on him and his learning. The author, at the age of 61, lived in Italy for three months and here he reflects on what he learned and how it relates to adult learning theory concepts.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Teaching Experience, Adult Learning