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Alaattin Parlakkiliç – European Journal of Education, 2025
This study aims to determine the e-learning readiness of Turkish family physicians and to obtain the views of program instructors to design the e-learning system. An online questionnaire was applied, and 1172 family physicians answered, and a semi-structured interview was done with the program educators. Infrastructure and equipment readiness was…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Learning Readiness, Instructional Design, Physicians
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Daniela Coelho; Richa Goyal; Sullay Kanu; Kathryn Swift; Shannon Glasgow – Adult Learning, 2025
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) has expanded to support increasingly economic and technologically competitive environments, often governed by Adult Learning and Education (ALE) principles. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), however, despite the importance given to CPD, the field of ALE remains underdeveloped. Bearing this in mind, a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communication Skills, Professional Development, Allied Health Occupations
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Thomas Murray; Rebekah Brennan – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2025
In the context of rapid economic, social, and demographic change, fostering equity and inclusion in third level education is a prerequisite for adaptability, social cohesion, and human development. Community-university collaborations demonstrate significant potential to widen participation in Higher Education (HE). In the following article, we…
Descriptors: Community Education, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Adult Learning
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Lisa Kaslon; Nathan W. Conner; Catherine Mthinda; Limson Kaluzi; Austen Moore – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2025
The effectiveness of Extension work is highly dependent on the preparedness and professional competencies of Extension practitioners. One area of training that is of importance to Extension practitioners is adult learning. According to Malcolm Knowles, andragogy is the art and science of adult learning. This study looked at the principles of adult…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Extension Education, Adult Learning, Andragogy
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Sara J. Stephenson; Cynthia Ivy; Montana Vonier; Danielle Sweets – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2024
Mentoring in occupational therapy is a crucial role that many practitioners undertake and there is a paucity of mentor education specific to occupational therapists. Authors present an innovative approach to mentor education through a novel three-part online mentor training series. Developed by faculty teaching at Northern Arizona University's…
Descriptors: Mentors, Occupational Therapy, Electronic Learning, Professional Development
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Magwenya, Rodney H.; Ross, Andrew John; Ngatiane, Logic S. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
Background: Continuing professional development (CPD) provides support to healthcare workers to keep up to date with best practices and addresses deficits in their knowledge and practice. Aim: The purpose of this scoping review is to summarise data from the past decade on CPD models. Method: For this scoping review, we searched PubMed, Web of…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Health Personnel, Models, Global Approach
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Assefa, Yalalem; Moges, Bekalu Tadesse; Aynalem, Workineh Birhanu; Azmera, Yibeltal Aemro; Shah, Mohd Asif; Mohamed, Abduselam Abdulahi – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2023
The quality of adult learning depends on the professionalisation of individuals who are involved in the adult education programs provision. The delivery of adult education programs is mainly supported by facilitators. Increasing the amount of time and effort put into developing and acknowledging their contributions can aid in motivating and…
Descriptors: Career Development, Workplace Learning, Adult Education, Adult Learning
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Mary-Ellen Montauredes-Kakalos – Journal for Leadership and Instruction, 2023
This phenomenological study design explored the lived experiences of teachers' perceptions of virtual professional experiences through the lens of adult learning theory. The participants were comprised of elementary educators from a suburban county in New York state. The participants in this study were all forced to shift to virtual teaching and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Professional Development, Electronic Learning, Elementary School Teachers
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Leslie Gordon; Emily Chen-Bendle – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2024
The present study explores the formation and benefits of communal cohorts within an EdD program. Data were gathered through focus groups and surveys. Findings include the roles of participants, activities, and shared spaces in developing communal cohorts, and the importance of the communal nature of cohorts in realizing their benefits.
Descriptors: Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Education Majors, Role Theory, Group Activities
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Leah Ruesink; Laura Teichert – Reading Teacher, 2024
This paper responds to Ippolito et al.'s (2021) "wonder," "What preparation and in-service support do coaches need to become systems thinkers, thought leaders, and change agents within their schools" (p. 182) by describing the obstacles and complexities experienced by two first-year literacy coaches as they transitioned from…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Job Training, Transfer of Training, Literacy Education
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Philip Hallinger; Köksal Banoglu; Sedat Gümüs – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2025
This scoping review examined 41 peer-reviewed articles on digital simulations and serious games used in educating school leaders. Content analysis documented the wide range of theories and topics incorporated into existing educational leadership simulations, e.g. instructional leadership, change management, problem-solving, coaching, and ethical…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Games, Instructional Leadership, Educational Research
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Snow, Jennifer L.; Jacobs, Jennifer; Pignatosi, Frank; Norman, Pat; Rust, Frances; Yendol-Hoppey, Diane; Naiditch, Fernando; Nepstad, Carrie; Roosevelt, Dirck; Pointer-Mace, Desiree Hood; Kosnick, Clare; Warner, Connor – Studying Teacher Education, 2023
Through our shared interest in articulating a knowledge base for teacher education, we believe a deeper examination of the "work" of teacher educators would contribute to a fuller understanding of who teacher educators are and the work they do. Recognizing how context and positionality influence conceptions of teacher education and with…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Educators, Universities, Teacher Role
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Roe, Lisa – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
Service-Learning is a form of experiential learning where faculty integrate a service or community engagement component into academic coursework. Supported by a growing body of literature documenting the impact of service-learning on undergraduate students as a high-impact practice in the United States, the scholarship and practice of…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Service Learning, Guidelines, Teaching Methods
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Sexton, Sarah J.; Yang, Lihua; Hamby, Deborah – Infants and Young Children, 2021
This article presents findings from an online early intervention orientation program developed to provide one state with an economical and systematic means for onboarding new early intervention providers, administrators, and service coordinators. The quantitative findings suggest the courses were a successful method of delivering training to…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Validity, Online Courses, Professional Development
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Di Rienzo, Paolo – Education Sciences, 2020
The third sector represents a vast and heterogeneous universe that has a key role in society from both the social and civil points of view. It also represents an informal learning context where competence and knowledge are acquired, often in a tacit and indirect way. This research focuses on the key competences of the third sector professionals…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Adult Learning, Competence, Professional Development
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