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Löytönen, Teija – Teachers College Record, 2016
Background/Context: The tradition of dance art in Finland is characterized by values such as individuality and uniqueness, and the professional practice is structured by competition and different kinds of hierarchies, which may also add color to the culture of dance teaching. One of the most noticeable elements within the dance education community…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dance Education, Cooperative Learning, Critical Incidents Method
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Malkki, Kaisu; Lindblom-Ylanne, Sari – Studies in Higher Education, 2012
Within higher education, reflection has been seen as a prerequisite to quality teaching and developing as a teacher. However, little empirical research exists concerning the link between teacher reflection and action, which defines the extent to which the teacher's reflection-based views are channelled to the benefit of the students. This article…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Higher Education, Reflection, Interviews
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Mettiäinen, Sari – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2015
The aim of this study was to determine nursing teachers' and students' attitudes to and experiences of using an electronic assessment and feedback tool in supervision of clinical training. The tool was called eTaitava, and it was developed in Finland. During the pilot project, the software was used by 12 nursing teachers and 430 nursing students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Feedback (Response)
Rajbhandari, Mani Man Singh – Online Submission, 2011
My journey to write autoethnography report started with inclination to learn cultural and social phenomena in Finland. This was my realm of learning through experiential learning. The ontological philosophy was perceived through objectivistic and subjectivistic approaches. The lifelong experiential learning realm was a benchmark for me to perceive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Autobiographies, Reflection
Onorati, Maria Giovanna; Bednarz, Furio – Online Submission, 2010
This paper dates back to 2009 (it was first presented at the CRLL Conference at Stirling University) and deals with the advances in lifelong learning introduced by an ERASMUS LLP-IP named Interdisciplinary Course of Intercultural Competences (ICIC). The programme, that involves academic and non-academic institutions concerned with higher education…
Descriptors: Training, Lifelong Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach, Cultural Awareness
Heikkinen, Anja, Ed.; Jogi, Larissa, Ed.; Jutte, Wolfgang, Ed.; Zarifis, Georgios K., Ed. – Online Submission, 2012
This edited volume contains the papers presented in the 2nd ESREA|ReNAdet meeting that was jointly organised with the VET & CULTURE Network in the University of Tallinn (Estonia), 9-11 November 2011. The papers that appear in the volume discuss the future (or the futures) of adult educators in respect to issues of developing their identities…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Education, Professional Recognition, Professional Identity