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Rahman, Asif Ali – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2022
This article describes a four-month-long MBA course on business communication taught at NUST Business School, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan. A workshop-style approach was adopted in the course that helped the students break their emotional glass ceiling and become comfortable in their skin. The course enabled the…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Business Administration Education, Teaching Methods, Masters Programs
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Jakobsen, Krisztina V.; Knetemann, Megan – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2017
Current educational practices and cognitive-developmental theories emphasize the importance of active participation in the learning environment, and they suggest that the first, and arguably most important, step to creating a better learning environment is to make learning an active and reciprocal process. Flipped classrooms, in which students…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Homework, Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Roberts, Emma; Sayer, Karen – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2017
This paper illustrates a radical course design structured to create active and situated learning in which students participate in communities of practice within the classroom, replicating real-life work situations. This paper illustrates the approach through a People Management module, but the approach is also used across a range of disciplines…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Communities of Practice, Expertise, Classroom Techniques
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Berger, Michael; Scott, Elizabeth; Axe, Judah; Hawkins, Irana – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2013
College and university educators seek to increase student engagement in learning content, skills, and applications. To achieve this goal, we used transformative teaching techniques in the design of a World Challenge: a two-week, group-based, reflective course for sophomores leading their own learning in developing creative solutions to the problem…
Descriptors: College Students, College Faculty, Transformative Learning, Reflection
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Rose, Linda P. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2009
Many instructors teach courses that prepare students to do research individually or in teams. These instructors also supervise their students' research projects. Continuous and systematic use of action research principles can help instructors prepare for problems that may develop when students encounter unfamiliar issues at research sites due to…
Descriptors: Action Research, Teaching Methods, College Faculty, Research Projects
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Cerbin, William; Kopp, Bryan – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2006
This paper proposes a model for building pedagogical knowledge and improving teaching based on the practice of lesson study. In lesson study a small group of instructors jointly designs, teaches, studies and refines a single class lesson called a research lesson. We describe how college teachers can do lesson study in their classrooms. We explore…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Instructional Improvement, Models, Lesson Plans