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Marcus Harmes; Owen Hogan; Michael B. Charles – Arts Education Policy Review, 2025
Instruction in the theory and performance of music has been part of Australian higher education since the nineteenth century. Using the online content analysis approach, this article analyses current units of study and curricula in each Australian public university that continues to teach music. This study provides a detailed analysis of what is…
Descriptors: Music Education, State Universities, Curriculum Design, Music
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Saskia Grooters; Emma Zaal – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: Work-Based Learning (WBL) is a form of practical learning that is still rare, yet upcoming in academic education. It differs mainly from classical approaches because work experience forms a key curriculum element. To enable WBL, a cultural change in academic landscape seems required, which depends on views and support of academic staff.…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Science Teachers, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Esther Asiedu; Ebenezer Malcalm; Afia Nyarko Boakye; Cornelius Kwarkoh Kwarkoh Amoah – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the moderating effect of the reflective practice of business students on how it helps to develop their employability skills through various university strategies. Design/methodology/approach: The study employed a simple random sample to select undergraduate level 400 students from the Universities…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Undergraduate Students, Skill Development, Business Education
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Jinsheng Zhu; Ying Lu; Yun Zhao; Hailin Zhang; Fang Ran – SAGE Open, 2023
The curriculum-designed internship in hospitality management education has diverse impacts. Adopting the Career Construction Theory, this research explores how internships affect students' career choices before, during, and after their hotel internships. The methodology of this research consists of semi-structured interviews, focus group…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Hospitality Occupations, Internship Programs, Career Choice
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Namgung, Wook; Moate, Josephine; Ruohotie-Lyhty, Maria – Curriculum and Teaching, 2023
Drawing on an ecological approach to teacher agency, this empirical study investigated the dynamic interplay between teachers and the environment which emerges as teachers enact their professional agency in curriculum design. The dataset comprises semi-structured interviews with 15 Korean secondary English teachers. The findings from the thematic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, English Teachers, Curriculum Design
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Koglbauer, René – Language Learning Journal, 2022
Ofsted's (2021) Curriculum research review for languages (OCRR) draws conclusion on what 'high-quality language education' may look like. This opinion piece problematises the status of these conclusions as 'features' or recommendations. Before delving into a selection of identified 'features' in more depth, the author highlights the complexity of…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Faculty Development, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Briddick, William C.; Sensoy-Briddick, Hande; Savickas, Suzanne – Early Child Development and Care, 2018
The arrival of life design and in its advance challenged the field to refocus toward a more useful understanding of the lifelong process of career development including neglected areas within the field such as career development during childhood. Reviews of the literature reflect an ongoing neglect of the stage of childhood in this lifelong…
Descriptors: Career Development, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries, Career Guidance
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Pažur Anicic, Katarina; Divjak, Blaženka – SAGE Open, 2020
Recently, the employability of higher education graduates has been a topic of interest within many policy documents and scientific studies. Given the lack of comprehensive research identifying the implications of this issue for practice, this article presents a maturity model to support graduates' early careers within higher education institutions…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Higher Education, Employment Potential, Models
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Strohfeldt, Katja – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2019
This paper describes the design of a new practical class in pharmaceutical chemistry, which creatively guides the students through the subject area of physical and analytical sciences with the help of a 'virtual client'. The design focuses on the active integration of knowledge and professional skills in an area which has been seen to be typically…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Pharmaceutical Education, Chemistry, Computer Simulation
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Jeanne-Louise Moys – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2018
This case study explores how a students-as-partners approach is helping students in the Graphic Communication programme at the University of Reading gain experience of community through a curriculum design project. The "I am, we are … different by design" project began as a partnership initiative aimed at identifying strategies to extend…
Descriptors: College Students, Diversity, Sense of Community, Partnerships in Education
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Choo, Juliet; Tan, Yew Kong; Ong, Faith; Tiong, Shiuan Shiuan; Nair, Sangeeta; Ong, Jean; Chan, Angel – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2019
Service-learning (S-L) was adopted as a signature pedagogy in Ngee Ann Polytechnic in 2016. The present study investigated students' civic and academic learning, personal growth, and career preparation in S-L at the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, using mixed methods. The scales and subscales used in this study had acceptable internal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, Best Practices, College Students
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Thom, Marco – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report on the current state of arts entrepreneurship education at higher educational institutions (HEIs) in the UK and Germany. It is based on findings from questionnaire surveys among 210 lecturers in fine art at 89 HEIs in the UK and Germany. Design/methodology/approach: This paper explores issues related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Art Education, Entrepreneurship
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Campbell, Matthew; Cooper, Berni; Rueckert, Caroline; Smith, Judith – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2019
Within Australian higher education, there has been an evolving of employability policy, realised in curriculum, at an intersection of the constructs of employment, work-readiness, life-long learning, and career development. The enactment of employability policy has driven an evolution in the practices of higher education in both curriculum and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Employment Potential, Universities, Foreign Countries
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Jorre de St Jorre, Trina; Elliott, Joanne; Johnson, Elizabeth D.; Bisset, Stewart – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2019
To gain employment and a fulfilling career, students need to understand the skills and knowledge that are important and how to articulate and evidence their employability. This paper reports on research investigating science students' priorities related to immediate employment versus long-term employability and the factors that students perceive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Science Education
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McMahon, Margery; Forde, Christine; Dickson, Beth – Educational Review, 2015
The current policy gaze on teacher quality is resulting in significant shifts in how teacher education is conceptualized, designed and delivered. Traditional approaches to teacher preparation and continuing professional development (CPD) are being challenged, and often displaced, by new models that expedite the process and experience of becoming a…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Curriculum, Educational Change, Curriculum Design, Educational Practices
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