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Christian Compare; Catarina Rivero; Maria João Vargas Moniz; Cinzia Albanesi – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Service-learning (SL) has gained global popularity for promoting students' civic engagement and democratic and pluralistic values and impacting faculty and communities. It relies on foundational pillars (the 4 Rs): respect, reciprocity, relevance, and reflexivity. While the drivers of faculty motivation have received attention from researchers, a…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Teacher Motivation, Professional Autonomy, Teacher Competencies
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Kaur, Amrita; Kumar, Vijay; Noman, Mohammad – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
Discourse regarding modern doctoral studies criticises the traditional notion of doctoral education as being too narrow to facilitate knowledge creation and transfer towards the knowledge economy. This study considered the pedagogical links to supervisory practices to enable transformative learning experiences. The study, grounded in the…
Descriptors: Supervision, Teacher Student Relationship, Transformative Learning, Student Research
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Fortune, Tracy; Nicolacopoulos, Toula; Horey, Dell – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
Education for global citizenship is one of many of strategies adopted by higher education institutions. We share the findings of a qualitative study in one Australian university that examined the impact of a university goal to embed global citizenship. We found Bronfenbrenner's ecological model to be a suitable framework to examine the process of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Universities, Citizenship, Global Approach
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Baice, Tim; Lealaiauloto, Betty; Meiklejohn-Whiu, Selena; Fonua, Sonia M.; Allen, Jean M.; Matapo, Jacoba; Iosefo, Fetaui; Fa'avae, David – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Recent provocations by Maori and Pacific/Pasifika academics have called for a collective response to the under-representation of Pacific/Pasifika academics in universities across Aotearoa New Zealand. Drawing from Indigenous concepts and frameworks foregrounds Pacific language and ideas as being central to our worldviews and validates the lived…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Pacific Islanders, Ethnic Groups, Indigenous Knowledge
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Leask, Betty – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
In this essay, I argue that the disruption to 'business as usual' caused by COVID-19 should be embraced as an opportunity to address some of the pernicious and inequitable, albeit unintentional, consequences of existing approaches to internationalization.
Descriptors: International Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Equal Education
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Bullen, Jonathan; Flavell, Helen – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
This paper is drawn from our collective experience coordinating, and teaching in, a large common inter-professional unit on Indigenous cultures and health at an Australian university. Specifically, we use our lived experiences as Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal academics working interculturally to inform a theoretical discussion about how…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Health, Higher Education, College Faculty
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White, Paul J.; Larson, Ian; Styles, Kim; Yuriev, Elizabeth; Evans, Darrell R.; Rangachari, P. K.; Short, Jennifer L.; Exintaris, Betty; Malone, Daniel T.; Davie, Briana; Eise, Nicole; Mc Namara, Kevin; Naidu, Somaiya – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
The conventional lecture has significant limitations in the higher education context, often leading to a passive learning experience for students. This paper reports a process of transforming teaching and learning with active learning strategies in a research-intensive educational context across a faculty of 45 academic staff and more than 1,000…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Research Universities, Learning Strategies
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Cranton, Patricia – Higher Education Research and Development, 2011
In this paper, I explore the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning through the lens of transformative learning theory and critical theory. In doing so, I expand the notion of a Scholarship of Teaching so as to go beyond the solving of practical problems in teaching and the improvement of teaching effectiveness. I focus on an emancipatory…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Critical Theory, Transformative Learning, Scholarship