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Maggie M. Shader – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this non-experimental, quantitative survey study was to determine the stakeholders' perspectives on experiential learning at Canvas College. Experiential learning has potential benefits for students as stakeholders, and internship can be a vehicle for experiential learning. Experiential learning can involve benefits such as…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Experiential Learning, Internship Programs, Partnerships in Education
Madhumita Banerjee; Kaila Bingen – Experiential Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
This study presents a course model to demonstrate how students' current work experiences can be utilized as a viable alternative to internships. While internships have been shown to enhance a student's college experience, underserved and underrepresented students are often unable to pursue this high impact practice due to financial,…
Descriptors: College Students, Internship Programs, Experiential Learning, Work Experience Programs
Steven Henle; Susan T. Dinan; Megan Marcoux; Janette Barrington; Julia L. Ginsburg; Sandra Gabriele – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
This study evaluated the effectiveness of the FUSION Skill Development Curriculum in maximizing students' self-assessment of professional skills when integrated as a graded component in capstone internship courses. The course instructors were co-investigators in a scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) project that used measures embedded in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Internship Programs, Experiential Learning
Mirchandani, Kiran; Bhutani, Asmita – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2023
A great deal of hope is pinned on experiential learning initiatives for young people. This hope is in line with policy approaches adopted by global organisations such as UNESCO and the World Bank in which learning is characterised as the vehicle through which transformation, self-actualisation and social development can occur. In order to provide…
Descriptors: Youth, Internship Programs, Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning
Zehr, Sarah M.; Korte, Russell – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of engineering student interns, as well as the perceptions of internship supervisors. Design/methodology/approach: The study was designed to investigate internships as a complex social phenomenon in the field, through the use of an inductive qualitative design grounded in a…
Descriptors: College Students, Engineering Education, Internship Programs, Workplace Learning
Huyser, Mackenzi; DeGraaf, Donald; Burwell, Rebecca – Journal of College and Character, 2022
This article explores how the formation of civic-minded college graduates has shifted in recent decades. It presents preliminary research from a group of undergraduate college students engaged in an urban, experiential education program and explores opportunities for utilizing academic-based internships in developing civic-minded graduates.
Descriptors: College Graduates, Citizenship Education, Undergraduate Students, Experiential Learning
Zhou, Rachel Yang – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2023
Experiential learning is critical to a smooth transition from higher education to the workforce. Work-based college courses, such as internships and practicums, may be useful in facilitating this transition. This paper applies an innovative text mining technique to identify and analyze work-based courses from transcript data. The paper examines…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Internship Programs, Practicums, Two Year Colleges
Joy, Lois – Jobs for the Future, 2022
A three-year study that JFF conducted for the National Science Foundation shows that community college technology internships can be effective bridges to employment for postsecondary students. The research showed that when internships were required for graduation students were much more likely to participate. But for internships to be effective,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Internship Programs, Technology, Education Work Relationship
Joy, Lois – Jobs for the Future, 2022
Of the studies of internships at two-year colleges, few have focused specifically on IT and engineering technology (ET) programs and the structures that are essential to building effective technology internships. Case studies at two Florida community colleges enabled the exploration of internship structure, student participation by demographics,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Internship Programs, Technology, Education Work Relationship
Haygood, Daniel M.; Vincent, Hal; Bush, Lee – Journal of Advertising Education, 2019
Student-run communications agencies on university campuses provide the opportunity for communications students to apply classroom learning to real client projects with actual budgets. Students have direct contact with marketing and communication professionals who hold the students accountable for their work and results. This research looks at the…
Descriptors: Advertising, Personnel Selection, Student Organizations, Student Experience
Riesen, Tim; Trainor, Audrey A.; Traxler, Rachel Elizabeth; Padia, Lilly B.; Remund, Corban – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
Secondary educators implement an array of work-based learning activities that expose transition-age students to the demands of post-secondary employment. One such strategy, internships, provides students with a formal opportunity to acquire transferable employment skills that lead to meaningful post-secondary employment outcomes. Facilitating…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Students with Disabilities, Best Practices, Secondary School Teachers
Jackson, Denise; Dean, Bonnie Amelia – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
Work-integrated learning (WIL) is widely recognised as significantly contributing to enhancing graduate employability. Empirical evaluation of its impact and value is often confined to work-based WIL (internships/placements/practicums), known to pose challenges with scalability and equitable access. Through the lens of experiential learning, this…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Work Experience Programs, Employment Potential, Internship Programs
Hoanca, Bogdan; Craig, Benjamin – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2019
Building on the importance of experiential learning for early career success, this paper presents a blueprint for a multiple-tier co-op approach, where students as early as high school will be selected by employers, will learn skills relevant to the employer's needs, and will get hands-on experience while enrolled in a relevant educational…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, School Business Relationship, Information Technology, High School Students
Tiessen, Rebecca; Grantham, Kate; Cameron, John – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2018
In this paper, we explore the relationship between experiential learning and career outcomes for international development studies (IDS) graduates from the perspective of program alumni, by presenting the results of a national survey completed by 1,901 IDS alumni across Canada. Employing study data, we answer the following research questions: (1)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, Employment Patterns, Alumni
Ritter, Barbara A.; Small, Erika E.; Mortimer, John W.; Doll, Jessica L. – Journal of Management Education, 2018
The increased complexity of today's work environment has made the need for soft skills, such as teamwork, communication, leadership, and problem solving, more salient than ever. Employers hire for these skills because it is increasingly the human resources that give organizations a competitive advantage. Therefore, academia must respond to these…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Career Readiness, Job Skills, Skill Development