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Annick De Witt; Margien Bootsma; Brian J. Dermody; Karin Rebel – Journal of Transformative Education, 2024
In a world in need of profound change, the importance of "transformative education" is increasingly recognized. However, barriers abound in our Higher Education Institutions, including that educators often have little notion of "how" to make their teaching more transformative "in practice." This paper builds on our…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Transformative Learning, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries
Segalas, J.; Ferrer-Balas, D.; Mulder, K. F. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2008
In the 1990s, courses on sustainable development (SD) were introduced in technological universities. After some years of practice, there is increased interest in the evaluation of the most effective ways for teaching SD. This paper introduces the use of conceptual maps as a tool to measure the knowledge acquired by students when taking a…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Sustainable Development, Concept Mapping, Engineering Education
Muijen, Heidi – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2004
Despite the mainstream technological approach of science in academic curricula, with its focus on specialisation, the Dutch history of higher education is an interesting example of an alternative development. The Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam has declared in its mission statement a pedagogical ideal of "broad academic education",…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, College Curriculum