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Direct linkKiravu, Cheddi; Diaz-Maurin, François; Giampietro, Mario; Brent, Alan C.; Bukkens, Sandra G.F.; Chiguvare, Zivayi; Gasennelwe-Jeffrey, Mandu A.; Gope, Gideon; Kovacic, Zora; Magole, Lapologang; Musango, Josephine Kaviti; Ruiz-Rivas Hernando, Ulpiano; Smit, Suzanne; Vázquez Barquero, Antonio; Yunta Mezquita, Felipe – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to present a new master's programme for promoting energy access and energy efficiency in Southern Africa. Design/methodology/approach: A transdisciplinary approach called "participatory integrated assessment of energy systems" (PARTICIPIA) was used for the development of the curriculum. This approach is based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Energy, Interdisciplinary Approach
Imam, Tasadduq – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
The standardisation of a curriculum is a contentious issue, with critics complaining it leads to a loss of control and creativity. What is less clear, however, is how the lack of standardisation impacts a discipline's curriculum. This article, taking the coursework-based Master of Finance programs at Australian universities as the case study,…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Finance Occupations, Foreign Countries, Standards
Lal, Aparna; Walsh, Erin I.; Wetherell, Alice; Slimings, Claudia – Environmental Education Research, 2022
The importance of a safe climate for human health is recognised by healthcare professionals, who need to be equipped to deliver environmentally sustainable healthcare and promote the health of natural systems on which we depend. The inclusion of climate-health in Australian and New Zealand accredited master-level public health training and medical…
Descriptors: Climate, Public Health, Medical Education, Barriers
McBeath, Bowen; Austin, Michael J. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
This paper explores the re-envisioning of a school of social work into a School of Social Work and Social Justice. The thought experiment identifies how a school can meet its educational and social justice mission in response to the historic crises of 2020. An outgrowth of the aspirational strategic vision statement is the proposed strengthening…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Social Justice, Organizational Change
Clarkson-Hendrix, Michael; Carroll-Barbuto, John – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
This study examined veterans health care social workers' perceptions of collaboration and practice with Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom veterans with the purpose of developing curriculum implications for social work education. Using a mixed-methods design, including surveys (n=21) and interviews (n=13), associations between serving…
Descriptors: Social Work, Health Services, Interprofessional Relationship, Counselor Attitudes
Catherine Hayes – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
Multidisciplinary educational curriculum development is a fundamental part of my role as an academic. In practice, the term historically meant that students were segregated into their respective professional disciplines and taught in 'optional modules' of relevance only to them. One of the aims of my work is to build capacity within and between…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Interdisciplinary Approach
Elissaveta Gourova; Vassil Kadrev; Anushka Stancheva; Georgi Kostadinov Petrov; Mila Dragomirova – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2014
Purpose: The aim of the paper is to present the experience of New Bulgarian University (NBU) and the methodology followed for changing its educational programmes and developing new ones according to the labour market needs. Design/methodology/approach: Initially, the paper focuses on the need for adapting curricula for meeting the labour market…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Masters Programs, Information Technology
Hurlimann, Anna; March, Alan; Robins, Jenny – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2013
Changes to governance and funding of universities have placed increasing importance on teaching quality. Curriculum development is central to teaching quality. Yet, as research has shown, it is rarely given priority in university departments. We sought to identify key barriers and facilitators of curriculum development in four professionally…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, College Curriculum, Masters Programs
Vanover, Charles; Hodges, Olivia – School Leadership & Management, 2015
This case study uses evidence collected for accreditation and programme improvement at a small university Master's and certification programme in Educational Leadership Development to describe efforts to help leadership candidates use data during the programme's final internship experience. Programme features supporting the growth of candidates'…
Descriptors: Data, Data Analysis, Internship Programs, Program Improvement
Murphy, Peter; Greenhalgh, Kirsten; Parkin, Craig – Teaching Public Administration, 2013
This article will describe the developing relationship between Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Services and the two higher education institutions in Nottingham. It will chronicle how a very traditional relationship has been transformed, initially by a simple consultancy project, into a much closer working relationship characterised by a much…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Fire Protection, School Community Relationship, School Community Programs
Vos, Lynn – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2013
This article looks at the curriculum redesign of a master's-level program in international marketing from a UK perspective. In order to ensure that the program would be more fit-for-purpose for future managers working under conditions of complexity, uncertainty, and within regimes often very different from the home market, the team began the…
Descriptors: International Trade, Business Administration Education, Curriculum Design, Risk
Bohman, Paul R. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Digital technologies allow people with disabilities to participate independently in society in ways they never could before. The full realization of these new opportunities remains elusive, though, because working professionals in the information and communication technology (ICT) field rarely receive adequate training in how to make digital ICT…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accessibility (for Disabled), Information Technology, Computer Science Education
Keengwe, Jared, Ed.; Maxfield, Marian B., Ed. – IGI Global, 2015
Rapid advancements in technology are creating new opportunities for educators to enhance their classroom techniques with digital learning resources. Once used solely outside of the classroom, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers are becoming common in many school settings. "Advancing Higher Education with Mobile Learning Technologies: Cases,…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices
Grise-Owens, Erlene; Crum, Kimberly – Journal of Social Work Education, 2012
This article describes one MSW program's innovative and informed response to the pervasive problem of inadequate professional writing skills. We articulate the rationale, implementation, and assessment of our systemic response, which includes (a) requiring a professional writing course, (b) implementing curricular infusion of a standard writing…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Writing Instruction, Writing Tests, Writing Skills
Cooper, Linda – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2011
The article takes as a case study a group of disability rights activists who were given access to a master's program via Recognition of Prior Learning. The question explored is "Can adult learners' prior experiential knowledge act as a resource for the successful acquisition of postgraduate academic literacy practices?" The analysis is…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Adult Education, Masters Programs, Prior Learning
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