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Vetter, Matthew A. – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Research in rhetoric and writing has found that Wikipedia-based education allows for direct and transparent observation of practices and concepts related to writing process, research, social collaboration, and digital rhetoric while also providing opportunities for authentic writing situations. However, much of this literature has been focused on…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Collaborative Writing, Web 2.0 Technologies, Writing Processes
Stentiford, Lauren; Koutsouris, George – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
'Inclusive pedagogies' have been recommended as an approach for addressing increased student diversity in the university classroom. However, to date, no research has sought to map the field of inclusive pedagogies in higher education (HE) to establish how researchers have conceptualised and investigated this phenomenon. In this systematic scoping…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Higher Education, Universities, Student Diversity
Smith, Calvin D.; Baik, Chi – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
In this paper, we report on an attempt to systematically discover reliable and high-quality evidence on teaching practices that have an impact on student learning. We adopted an innovative approach that was modelled on some of the practices of a systematic review. Papers that met certain quality criteria (population generalisability, ecological…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Validity
Mukesh, H. V.; Pillai, K. R.; Mamman, Jose – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Scholarly community has raised concerns over the effectiveness of traditional classroom pedagogy in entrepreneurship education (EE), highlighting the need for alternative pedagogic approach. Our study explores the superiority of action learning pedagogy over traditional classroom pedagogy for EE, to overcome these challenges. The impact of both…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Action Research, Self Efficacy
Dall'Alba, Gloria; Sandberg, Jörgen – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Although ever present, the way in which the body is implicated in learning has received scant attention in the research literature to date. A particular area of neglect relates to the significance of the perceiving, feeling, motile body in learning to enter the professions. The philosophical-empirical inquiry in this article targets this neglected…
Descriptors: Human Body, Biotechnology, Learning Processes, Science Education
Vienni Baptista, Bianca; Rojas-Castro, Silvia – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
In this paper, we focus on the institutionalization of transdisciplinarity (TD) in higher education institutions and how they institutionalize Transdisciplinarity (TD). As such, universities have engaged in different activities to enact TD policies that aim at incorporating TD in their research and teaching. We take the Methodology Center at the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Policy, Case Studies
Mitten, Carolyn; Ross, Dorene – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
Within any higher education institution, there are great teachers who recognize the challenges to sustaining a commitment to highly effective teaching. The current paper explores the beliefs and practices of 10 faculty members who won an undergraduate teacher of the year award at a research-intensive institution. The paper explores the challenges…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Educational Quality, Teacher Attitudes
Polkinghorne, Martyn; O'Sullivan, Helen; Taylor, Julia; Roushan, Gelareh – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
The value for money of UK undergraduate degree courses is under increasingly critical scrutiny. Understanding the level of learning achieved by students on any particular course has therefore become of paramount importance as an indicator of teaching quality. The change to the learning that a student undertaking a course has acquired can be…
Descriptors: Marketing, Higher Education, Achievement Gains, Learning Processes
Di Lauro, Frances – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This paper brings to light the notable contributions of Wikipedian Adrianne Wadewitz (1977-2014) who enlisted her peers and students to help reduce the gender imbalance by participating in mass collaborative initiatives like edit-a-thons to increase the stock of knowledge about and of interest to women. Such projects, and the edit-a-thons that…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Collaborative Writing, Gender Differences, Web Sites
Perrotta, Daniela – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
This paper assesses how Argentine public universities responded to the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic in three dimensions: teaching and learning, scientific research and community engagement, and internationalization activities. For each of the dimensions, the actions developed, and the challenges encountered are presented. I argue that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Higher Education
van Schalkwyk, François – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
This paper is a personal reflection that seeks to capture most of the observable changes that have taken place in South Africa and in its public university system as a consequence of the sudden and global spread of the novel coronavirus. The purpose for doing so is to provide a record of how the South African university sector has responded to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Higher Education
Hill, Christopher; Hell, Stefan; Van Cauter, Kevin – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
With increasing focus placed on global rankings, partnerships, and student mobility, institutions are increasingly embedding internationalisation within their strategic language and approach. This paper examines the four countries of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Viet Nam (CLMV) to explore the challenges and opportunities for institutions in…
Descriptors: International Education, Higher Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Barriers
Orazbayeva, Balzhan; Davey, Todd; Plewa, Carolin; Galán-Muros, Victoria – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
The importance of university-business cooperation (UBC) continues to grow. To date, however, our understanding of UBC in education is lacking, as is our knowledge of the motivations of academics. This research explores a comprehensive mix of motivations underlying education-driven UBC in the form of student mobility, curriculum design and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, School Business Relationship, Teacher Motivation, Teacher Attitudes
Lorencová, Hana; Jarošová, Eva; Avgitidou, Sofia; Dimitriadou, Catherine – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
Promoting students' critical thinking is an important task of Teacher Education. This is a review paper of 39 research papers regarding the critical thinking practices that are utilised in Teacher Education programmes, including instructional approaches and strategies, ways of assessment, their results, and the factors that affect their success.…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Skill Development
Coleman, Lynn; Tuck, Jackie – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
In South Africa, inequalities endemic to HE systems worldwide are further compounded by apartheid legacies. Despite an intensive focus for over twenty years on how pedagogic intervention could be harnessed to address these inequalities, black students' participation and success rates in South African HE remain stubbornly low, suggesting a need for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Transformative Learning, Blacks, Racial Segregation