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Chevy van Dorresteijn; Frank Cornelissen; Monique Volman – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
To gain insight into the potential benefits and shortcomings of online experiential education, seventeen teachers were interviewed who offered online experiential legal education following the COVID-19 pandemic. Juxtaposing the online learning activities with the stages of the experiential learning cycle provided a more detailed understanding of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teaching Experience, Legal Education (Professions), Experiential Learning
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O'Brien, Ronan; McGarr, Oliver; Lynch, Raymond – Teaching in Higher Education, 2022
Although often suffering from a lack of conceptual clarity and definition, the use of problem-based learning (PBL) as a pedagogical approach has become almost ubiquitous across many disciplines in higher education in recent years. As well as purported benefits for student learning, the empowerment of students through increased autonomy is…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Problem Based Learning, Masters Programs, Graduate Students
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Heringer, Rebeca – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
While much has been spoken about the benefits and risks of student mobility in large scales, little attention has been given to how professors experience the burgeoning process of internationalization of higher education and how the presence of numerous international students has affected their teaching philosophies and practices. Given the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Mobility, International Education, Educational Benefits
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Cook-Sather, Alison; Des-Ogugua, Crystal; Bahti, Melanie – Teaching in Higher Education, 2018
This article describes a multistep intervention developed for an undergraduate course called 'Advocating Diversity in Higher Education.' The goal of the intervention was to affirm diversity and foster a sense of inclusion among students within and beyond the course. We contextualize the intervention in student protests during 2015 and 2016…
Descriptors: Intervention, Student Diversity, Activism, Undergraduate Students
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Veliz, Leonardo; Veliz-Campos, Mauricio – Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
The present study aims to critically interrogate the role of Critical Thinking (CT) in English language education in Chile through the analysis of teacher educators' and postgraduate students' perceptions and understandings of CT in relation to their academic trajectories through university. Five postgraduate students and five teacher educators…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Tian, Lin; Wu, Yan – Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
Under the framework of self-determination theory, choice is a supporting factor for autonomy in the classroom. The provision of choice in the classroom is a distinct feature of higher education, through which students experience a shift from mandatory tasks to those are more learner-controlled. This study explores Chinese master's students'…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Student Motivation, Self Determination, Learning Theories
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McGrath, Lisa; Kaufhold, Kathrin – Teaching in Higher Education, 2016
Academic Literacies and English for Specific Purposes perspectives on the teaching of academic writing tend to be positioned as dichotomous and ideologically incompatible. Nonetheless, recent studies have called for the integration of these two perspectives in the design of writing programmes in order to meet the needs of students in the…
Descriptors: Literacy, English for Academic Purposes, Workshops, Anthropology
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de Kleijn, Renske A. M.; Meijer, Paulien C.; Pilot, Albert; Brekelmans, Mieke – Teaching in Higher Education, 2014
Research supervision can be investigated from social-emotional and cognitive perspectives, but most studies include only one perspective. This study aims to understand the interplay between a social-emotional (supervisor-student relationship) and cognitive (feedback) perspective on the outcomes of master's thesis supervision in specific, by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Masters Theses, Graduate Students