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Margit Saltofte – Ethnography and Education, 2025
The MidWest Girls' Choir, composed of girls aged 14-21, have developed their social and bodily experienced knowledge during their years as part of a girls' choir so that they implicitly form the physical and social singing body. Choir singing is a process supported by the teaching and by the choir's practice of rehearsals and performances. This…
Descriptors: Females, Singing, Adolescents, Young Adults
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Debarun Sarkar; Anitha Kurup – Higher Education for the Future, 2024
This article fills a notable gap in existing research on outcome-based education (OBE) in India. It reports findings from a multi-sited field-based investigation of OBE across five relatively highly ranked institutions in India. Building on actor-network theory the article argues that attempting to study OBE opens up a range of concerns such as…
Descriptors: Outcome Based Education, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Skill Development
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de Vries, Michiel S.; Kroukamp, Hendri – Teaching Public Administration, 2023
Courses and training in public decision-making have often disappeared from Public Administration curricula. This paper argues that this is unfortunate as skills therein are severely needed to steer developments towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Whereas some see this as a macro development that befalls countries, this paper argues…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Industry, Public Administration Education, Skill Development
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Li, Mixue; Holstein, Jeannie; Wedekind, Volker – International Journal of Training and Development, 2023
In this paper, we address the debate on local skills ecosystems and informal learning. We use the social ecosystem model as a tool to help us analyse the role played by various actors in learning and skills ecosystems and highlight the role of informal learning in vocational education and training. We draw on the case of craft pottery to discuss…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Informal Education, Ecology, Skill Development
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I. Zouaoui; M. J. Drolet; C. Briand – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Over the past two decades, there has been a growing interest in the role of universities in developing generic skills, in addition to disciplinary ones, to help students adapt to a changing workplace. The need to develop these skills is particularly critical for healthcare students who must face challenges in health systems. This scoping study,…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Allied Health Occupations Education, Soft Skills, Job Skills
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Sonja L. Johnston; Charissa Lee – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2024
Critical thinking, creativity, communication, teamwork, emotional intelligence, problem-solving, empathy, resilience, ambition, grit, and innovation (Heckman & Kautz, 2012). These skills, often referred to as 'soft' skills, are considered a requirement for employment and advancement for the 21st-century graduate (Carnevale & Smith, 2013).…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Business Education, Soft Skills, Skill Development
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Kovács, Ivett Judit – Theory Into Practice, 2023
Magic has been a very popular form of entertainment for thousands of years and the learning and developmental processes that take place during the process of practicing and performing the trick--are a precious phenomenon from an educational point of view. The MiniMagic kindergarten program was launched in September 2021 in a kindergarten in…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Skill Development, Learning Activities, Teaching Methods
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Steven Floyd – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2023
In this article, the relatively new phenomenon of integrating coding and computer science (CS) related concepts and skills into the K-8 grades is analysed through a comparative analysis of related provincial curriculum initiatives in Canada. First, provincial K-8 curricula that include coding and CS related concepts and skills are identified, as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Coding
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Christian Gießer; Johannes Schmitt; Emma Löwenstein; Christian Weber; Veit Braun; Rainer Brück – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2024
Digital technologies have transformed medical care and education by providing rapid access to knowledge and advanced methods, such as augmented reality and haptic feedback. These technologies are improving the efficiency of healthcare professionals and the quality of medical education. Particularly in Germany, where a shortage of skilled workers…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Medical Education, Technology Uses in Education, Feedback (Response)
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Bakhtiar Naghdipour – TESOL Journal, 2025
Developing writing skills in a foreign language is a highly value-laden practice that is susceptible to the influence of the dominant ideological narratives of a given context. This influence is typically echoed in policies and practices informing the role, scope, and place of writing in curriculum and pedagogy. Using autoethnographic reflections,…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Ethnography, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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John Milne – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2024
The learning and teaching of reading continues to be a source of contention in New Zealand education. In recent years, proponents of structured literacy approaches have argued for more attention to be paid to what they term the "science of reading". They have emphasised skill development and argued against the inclusion of other…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Reading Skills, Skill Development
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Webster, Helen – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2023
Learning Development is a field of practice concerned with supporting students to develop their study skills, including academic and assessment literacies. It is strongly rooted in values that are student-centred, collaborative and emancipatory rather than remedial or deficit. However, in the wider dominant culture of UK HE institutions, Learning…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Study Skills, Skill Development, Foreign Countries
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Sinervo, Lotta-Maria; Kork, Anna-Aurora; Hasanen, Kirsi – Teaching Public Administration, 2023
Traditionally, civil servants and public officials are highly educated and have strong administrative expertise. Public financial managers have been regarded as 'guardians of the public purse', who have solid budgeting, accounting and auditing skills. However, the development of 'mega-trends' such as digitalization and e-government affect the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Public Administration Education, Public Administration, Money Management
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Kaur, Berinderjeet – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2022
In this paper a part of the data from a larger study, the Enactment Project, is explored. The exploration is guided by two research questions. The first is specific to the instructional core of teacher practice while the second is related to student perceptions of how they learn mathematics. The project adopted the Complementary Accounts…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Li, Shuyan; Torrisi-Steele, Geraldine – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2022
In the last few decades, lifelong learning has gained favour as an educational paradigm. Inevitably, embedded in social, cultural, and economic contexts, the conceptualization and implementation of lifelong learning across the globe is far from homogenous. In China, although the notion of lifelong learning can be traced to Confucius, the term was…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries, Educational History, Futures (of Society)
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