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Marion Heron; Hilary Wason – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
In this paper we explore the impact of a series of workshops on higher education teachers' understanding and awareness of a dialogic teaching approach to support critical thinking development in an online environment. Critical thinking is a key aim of higher education learning and a dialogic teaching approach can optimise opportunities for…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Teaching Methods, Faculty Development, Teacher Workshops
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Jane Neal-Smith; Gillian Bishop; Bob Townley – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2025
This paper explores the experiences of six Academic Skills Tutors (AST) responsible for facilitating action learning sets (ALS) on a postgraduate module. Our research focused on two elements: first, what did the tutors understand by the term critically reflexive practice in the context of business and management? Second, what has supported the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Teaching Methods, Study Skills, Skill Development
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Azam Hosseinzadeh; Morteza Karami; Mehrnaz Sadat Rezvanian; Mahmoud Saeidi Rezvani; Mohsen Noghani Dokht Bahmani; Jeroen Van Merriënboer – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Background: Today, the importance of teaching media literacy in education has been highlighted, and the need for effective instructional design in this field has received more attention. This research attempts to investigate the effect of the Four-Component Instructional Design (4C/ID) model on developing media literacy. Method: This study employs…
Descriptors: Media Literacy, Secondary School Students, Critical Thinking, Instructional Design
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Tingting Gao – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Research objectives: identify which thinking skills are optimal for employment in the new digital era; determine the impact of digital learning technologies on the development of critical thinking skills of college students, and provide effective recommendations for developing critical thinking skills. The study was conducted among third-year…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Thinking Skills, College Students, Critical Thinking
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Chusni, Muhammad Minan; Saputro, Sulistyo; Suranto; Rahardjo, Sentot Budi – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
This study aimed to measure the effectiveness of the Discovery-based Multiple Representation (DMR) learning model that use to improve student critical thinking skills (CTS) of students on environmental change material. This study used the pre-experiment method, with a one-group pretest-posttest design. The populace of this study was students in…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Junior High School Students
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Katarzyna Peoples; C. Todd Correa; Gary J. Burkholder – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2024
Objectives: There are essentially three schools of thought regarding critical thinking--humanistic, cognitive, and behavioral. Given the disagreement among them, confusion continues about what critical thinking means, and how it can be taught to students. Methods: In this qualitative phenomenological study, researchers interviewed students and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, College Faculty
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Raja Bahar Khan Soomro; Rifat Abbas Khan; Irfan Ahmed Rind – Discover Education, 2025
This study examines the experiences of university-level English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers in relation to the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-based 4Cs (communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity) skills in English language teaching and learning. The research aims to explore the impact of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Educational Technology, Technology Integration
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Lalanthi De Silva; Chanaka Rabel; S. Samita; Nicola Smith; Lachlan McIntyre; Tim Parkinson; Nayana Wijayawardhane – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2023
The recent review of the Veterinary Science degree program of the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, emphasised student-centred learning. Towards this end, courses were introduced throughout the program to integrate concurrent discipline-based material, which were delivered via problem-based learning (PBL) methodology. As PBL was novel to the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Veterinary Medical Education, Problem Based Learning, Critical Thinking
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Kelly McKenzie; Kevin Casebolt; Olivia Carducci; Christopher Domanksi; Laura Kieselbach; Jessica Santiago – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2024
Research in both education and in entrepreneurship has shown that certain attitudes, skills, and behaviors are helpful in working through problems to achieve success (Brown & Ryan, 2003; Dino, 2015; Duckworth et al, 2007; Dweck, 2009; MacCann et al., 2012; Metcalfe & Shumamura,1994; West et al., 2016). Fortunately, many of these attitudes,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, Student Behavior
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Sobel, Karen – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2021
Many first-year seminar courses, as well as other programs aimed at first-year undergraduate students, actively incorporate critical thinking into the curriculum. What factors motivate students who purposefully develop these critical thinking skills to continue using them during subsequent semesters? This article discusses results of a study on…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, College Freshmen
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Ilkorucu, Sirin; Tapan Broutin, Menekse Seden; Boyaci, Mestan – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2022
The training of individuals who produce science is based on the way they think. Critical thinking is one aspect of thinking. The study's purpose is to analyze the effect of integrating critical thinking based on 4MAT (CT-4MAT) instruction to develop students' critical thinking dispositions. A pre-test post-test quasi-experiment design was used. It…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Program Effectiveness, Grade 7
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Obi, Bibiana Irukaku Noeleen; Eze, Titus Iloduba; Chibuzo, Nkiruka Felicia – Journal of Education for Business, 2022
This study focused on determining the experiential learning activities required of business education students for the development of various 21st century competencies and differences across levels of academic instruction. The study was a descriptive survey, and 341 full-time business education students in a Public University in Anambra State,…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Learning Activities, Business Administration Education, 21st Century Skills
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Jakkaphatto, Phrajakkaphat; Dhammapissamai, Phrakru – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
The aim of this study was to develop an educational innovation called "An Online Program to Empower Teachers' Learning to Develop Students' Critical Thinking Skills." The study recognized the importance of social changes (i.e., becoming a knowledge-based society and a digital society) in the 21st century by examining knowledge from good…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Development, College Faculty, Faculty Development
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Steven D. Seidel; Stephanie R. Rodriguez; Gina A. Hawkins – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
The three-minute thesis (3MT™), developed by the University of Queensland, is a tool that has been used to help graduate students articulate their research in a concise and engaging manner. This article describes processes for using a three-minute presentation (3MP) for classroom use to improve students' research literacy, critical-thinking, and…
Descriptors: Public Speaking, Speech Skills, Student Research, Multiple Literacies
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Marie Elaine Gioiosa; Cathryn M. Meegan; Jill M. D'Aquila – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: Given the implementation of a new Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure exam and the CPA Evolution Model Curriculum, accounting educators must integrate more advanced skills in their coursework. We illustrate how a commonly-used project in accounting classes, which teaches technical accounting content, can address skills and…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Skill Development, Business Schools
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