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Direct linkFelton, Kathleen; Harrison, Gai – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
Practicum experiences are critical learning environments for developing requisite skills, knowledge, behaviours and attitudes across the professions. Evidence suggests that international students in professional social and behavioural science programs struggle across a number of dimensions while on practicum. Key issues for these students coalesce…
Descriptors: Practicums, Foreign Students, Social Sciences, Inclusion
Goldingay, Sophie; Lamaro Haintz, Greer; Ryan, Juliana; Hitch, Danielle; Macfarlane, Susie – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
The marketisation of higher education (HE) has created a number of tensions and ideological dilemmas that may influence how academics see their roles and teaching practices. This paper explores how academics in the discipline of social work (who were also in leadership roles) perceive their roles and identities and manage the tensions and dilemmas…
Descriptors: Social Work, College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Comber, Darren P. M.; Brady-Van den Bos, Mirjam – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
The Flipped Classroom (FC) method is used widely in higher education, with studies claiming various benefits. However, to date, little work has focused on what makes FCs effective for student learning. This study presents data collected from interviews with 14 UK-based undergraduate students, investigating their perceptions of participating in a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Blended Learning, Interviews, Student Attitudes
Jais, Juraifa; Smyrnios, Kosmas X.; Hoare, Lynnel A. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2015
There is a dearth of research on the work-life balance experiences of academics who undertake short-term international teaching assignments. Academics who teach offshore are also accountable for onshore activities including lecturing, research, supervision of higher degree students, mentoring, publishing and administrative obligations "inter…
Descriptors: Family Work Relationship, Qualitative Research, College Faculty, Educational Policy
Xu, Jianwei – Higher Education Research and Development, 2012
This article examines the role of agency for the English language development of three Chinese research students with high English proficiency sojourning in Australia. The focus is on the various approaches the learners employed to strengthen their sense of confidence in their language use in Australia. The data were obtained through in-depth…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Language Acquisition, Language Usage
Ellis, Robert A.; Calvo, Rafael; Levy, David; Tan, Kelvin – Higher Education Research and Development, 2004
Students studying a third-year e-commerce subject experienced face-to-face and online discussions as an important part of their learning experience. The quality of the students' experiences of learning through those discussions is investigated in this study. This study uses qualitative approaches to investigate the variation in the students'…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Learning Experience, Computer Mediated Communication, Educational Benefits
