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Wilmot, Kirstin – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
This part-reflective, part-conceptual article focuses on the issue of supervision models and the need to move away from the dominance of the traditional master-apprentice model which continues to persist in many social sciences and humanities contexts. Drawing on communities of practice theory, I critically reflect on my own PhD supervision…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Supervision, Communities of Practice, Foreign Countries
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Mitka, Malgorzata M.; Narayanswamy, Shruti; Smith, Ian – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2023
The ability to work effectively in a diverse team is a valuable skill which is transferable to many contexts. As such, it is important to build this skill through deliberate, targeted, and meaningful learning activities in higher education. The Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) model enhances team diversity by combining students from different…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Cooperative Learning, Transfer of Training, Skill Development
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Alex Barwick; Louise Horstmanshof – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2025
Research honours programs are traditionally used in Australian universities to build and evaluate research capacity in undergraduate health students. The effectiveness of such programs in achieving this in the current higher education landscape has not recently been explored. This mixed methods study examined 66 health research honours programs.…
Descriptors: Research Training, Honors Curriculum, Universities, Undergraduate Students
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Cranwell, Philippa B.; Page, Elizabeth M. – New Directions in the Teaching of Physical Sciences, 2020
The use of a group-based approach to project working has been shown to provide significant advantage to students in terms of project outcomes, motivation and engagement. The Department of Chemistry at the University of Reading has recently explored the use of group projects for final year practical work. In this model, students are presented with…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Chemistry, College Science, Foreign Countries
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Brennan, Aimie – Education Research and Perspectives, 2019
This paper introduces an innovative project in teacher education, designed to enhance student teachers' engagement with educational research methods by creating in a peer-learning network. The Student Teacher Educational Research (STER) project was established by the author in partnership with a group of student volunteers in 2017. The project…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Student Research, Educational Research
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Dobbins, Catherine E.; Edgar, Leslie D.; Dooley, Kim E. – Journal of Experiential Education, 2021
Background: Case study is widely used in teaching and learning literature; however, the extant literature contains few examples of student-developed case studies. This study used the situated perspective of experiential education (EE) to highlight context and legitimate peripheral participation encouraging enculturation into research communities…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Ethnography, Experiential Learning, Communities of Practice
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Amod, Zaytoon – Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, 2019
Innovative service delivery approaches based on the trends and developments in education and psychology are required to address the scarcity of professional resources in developing countries such as South Africa. This article presents a description of a 21-month project in which five educational psychologists and 18 school-based teacher support…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Psychoeducational Methods
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Deutscher, Jelena – Research-publishing.net, 2016
The majority of studies on telecollaboration for educational purposes focus on language-related aspects. Therefore, a qualitative explorative research project was set up at the RuhrUniversity Bochum, Germany, dealing with telecollaboration from the perspective of a non-language discipline; it is based on the approach of transferring…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Geography
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Hautala, Johanna; Schmidt, Suntje – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2019
Many geographers graduating from universities enter an international and project-based professional life, which includes working in geographically dispersed project teams. In Europe, the Bologna process aligned study programs and supported student mobility to prepare students for such a work environment. However, research on higher education has…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Learning Processes, Cooperative Learning, Student Research
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Kamphorst, Jan Cornelis – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2018
Today, multidisciplinary cooperation is an important objective of higher vocational education in Europe as well as other countries. The aim of this study was to explore how, and to what extent, fourth year bachelor students from different domains cooperate in multidisciplinary teams at two research centers. Data for 71 students were collected with…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Undergraduate Students, Questionnaires, Student Attitudes
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Awada, Ghada; Gutiérrez-Colón, Mar – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2019
This study investigated the effect of cooperative learning and blog instruction in a culturally mixed group on decreasing intercultural communication apprehension. The study was implemented in classrooms that include Lebanese and non-Lebanese participants at two universities in Lebanon. The study used a pretest-posttest experimental design,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Intercultural Communication, Anxiety, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Knight, Linda; Zollo, Lyn; McArdle, Felicity; Cumming, Tamara; Bone, Jane; Ridgway, Avis; Peterken, Corinna; Li, Liang – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2016
Early childhood research has long established that drawing is a central, and important activity for young children. Less common are investigations into the drawing activity of adults involved in early childhood. A team of adult early childhood researchers, with differing exposures and familiarities with drawing, experimented with intergenerational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Researchers, Adults
Olena Fimyar; Aray Saniyazova; Olga Mun – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
Collaborative research aimed at building local capacity is a complex, contested, time-consuming, and at the same time immensely rewarding experience. The clash of different research cultures, managerial approaches, and values involved in conducting and delivering research is inevitable. Collaborative research requires support structures on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Educational Research, Student Promotion
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Briscoe, Patricia – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2017
This action research reports on a three-year collaborative learning process among three teachers. We used current literature and a critical reflection framework to understand why our teaching approaches were not resulting in increased student learning. This allowed us to examine our previously unrecognized and uninterrupted--and often,…
Descriptors: Reflection, Action Research, Inquiry, Models
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Baaken, Thomas; Kiel, Bert; Kliewe, Thorsten – International Journal of Higher Education, 2015
The department of business administration of Münster University of Applied Sciences (MUAS) in Germany has a long tradition in realising practice-oriented research projects in cooperation with industry. The objective of these cooperative projects is to offer students real-life experiences and to make the theoretical know-how of university lectures…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, School Business Relationship, Marketing
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