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Bing-You, Robert G.; Blondeau, Whitney; Dreher, George K.; Irby, David M. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2017
Prior to developing faculty development programmes to improve reflection-in-action abilities while teaching, we sought to elaborate how T2 (teaching & thinking)-in-action is perceived by teachers using the theoretical framework of metacognition. We interviewed seven highly rated clinical teachers. Qualitative analysis techniques were used to…
Descriptors: Expertise, Medical Education, Medical School Faculty, Faculty Development
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Ashworth, Helen – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2016
This paper follows undergraduate students' engagement with the concept of childhood presented to them during a year-long childhood and youth studies module. Through the application of "threshold concepts" as concepts which transform students' understandings of a subject, the challenges of learning new ideas or concepts of childhood are…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Children, Fundamental Concepts
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Asghar, Mandy; Rowe, Nick – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2017
Service learning is experiential education that encourages students as socially responsible and active citizens working in and with members of the community. We consider how these ideas illuminate the ambitions of a unique service-learning opportunity known as "Converge", a university partnership with a health care provider that brings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, Social Justice, Case Studies
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Jahnke, Isa; Haertel, Tobias; Wildt, Johannes – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2017
Creativity is one of the important skills of the twenty-first century and central to higher education (HE). When we look closer into research on creativity in HE, however, it is not clear how university teachers conceptualise student creativity. How do teachers grasp, observe and express student creativity? Different methods such as interviews and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Undergraduate Students