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Mat D. Duerden; Jamin C. Rowan – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2023
What if the focus of learning outcomes shifted from telling students what they will know at the end of a course to who they will become? Learning outcomes have drifted away from informing curriculum design to providing parameters for external assessment. This article reviews this shift along with a proposal to reimagine learning outcomes as…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Outcomes of Education, Curriculum Design, Thinking Skills
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Lopes-Murphy, Solange A. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2014
Cultural intelligence is among the top essential learning outcomes for college graduates. Despite the emphasis on internationalizing higher education and the increased culturally focused initiatives across campuses, fewer than seven percent of college-level students meet even basic standards for cultural intelligence by the time they graduate with…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, International Education, Higher Education, Standards
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Webb, Andrea S.; Wong, Tracy J.; Hubball, Harry T. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2013
Research-intensive universities around the world are increasingly drawing upon leading practitioners in professional fields as adjunct faculty to deliver high quality student learning experiences in diverse undergraduate and graduate program contexts. To support effective professional development in these contexts, many universities have developed…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
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Patel, Fay; Lynch, Hayley – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2013
The notion of internationalization in higher education is understood as the recruitment of international students, marketing of academic programs and courses, and teaching English as a Second Language to student cohorts from Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Various models of internationalization (Knight, 2004, 2006; Leask, 2009; Pimpa, 2009;…
Descriptors: International Education, Global Approach, Higher Education, Learning Experience
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Hamlin, John – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2010
Dialogue is "at the heart of the e-learning experience" (Littleton & Whitelock 2004, p.173). It is the means to building mutual understanding, encouraging the construction of personal meaning and ensuring engagement. Inquiry requires dialogue. If we value processes of inquiry, then it is at our peril that we ignore the complex issues and aspects…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Learning Experience, Epistemology
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Monaghan, Catherine H.; Columbaro, Norina L. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2008
The application of Communities of Practice (CofP) can potentially serve as an effective learning strategy for higher education classrooms by contributing to student professional development while fostering a desire for life-long learning. The purpose of this qualitative study was to assess the effectiveness of this learning strategy and help…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Communities of Practice