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Watkins, Shannon – James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, 2023
Higher education serves many purposes. One purpose dominates, however: to students, their parents, future employers, government officials, and many academic administrators, higher education is all about preparing students for the professional workforce. Other requirements, such as general education programs, are considered to be of lesser…
Descriptors: General Education, Learning Processes, Skill Development, Program Design
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Xiting Yang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Nowadays, modern technologies provide a variety of opportunities in many fields, including education. In this context, it is crucial to comprehend the possibility of developing new ways of teaching electroacoustic music using such technology tools. For this purpose, the researchers of the present study elaborated and implemented a study program…
Descriptors: Music Education, Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Electronic Learning
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Eija Raatikainen; Jyrki Konkka; Katriina Rantala-Nenonen – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore Master of Social Services students' (MSS) thoughts of transversal skills in higher education studies and working life practice. Transversal skills are general skills that are transferable from field to field. For instance, transversal skills can promote individuals' employability in the labor market…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Skill Development, Higher Education, Masters Programs
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C. Glaister; V. Griggs; O. Martinez Gonzalez; M. Hussain – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic requires critical re-evaluation of the way Higher Education can help students maximise their learning to adjust and adapt to a new reality. This requires a holistic approach which extends beyond consideration of student learning in formal settings to understanding the role informal learning can play. Whilst research exists on…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Cooperative Learning, Student Attitudes, College Students
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Saadati, Zohreh; Zeki, Canan Perkan; Barenji, Reza Vatankhah – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The study of online higher education learning and academic achievement has increasingly emphasized self-regulated learning (SRL). Few studies so far have investigated the blockchain-based learning management system (LMS) and adaptive SRL intervention in online higher education. This paper aimed to develop a blockchain-enabled LMS as a…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Metacognition, Programming, Technology
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Liping Jiang; Menglei Lv; Mengmeng Cheng; Xia Chen – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
While blended teaching approaches are becoming more common in some higher educational institutes, their consistency in aligning with higher-level learning objectives varies The current study aims to explore the design and effectiveness of Small Private Online Course (SPOC)-based blended teaching in fostering deep learning among English as a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Blended Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Kaya, Mehmet Fatih; Ulutas, Mustafa – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2022
The main idea skill presents a structure that is the basis of all kinds of understanding and narration activities. In this respect, while it covers all language skills, it also lays the groundwork for all learning levels and lessons because people communicate through meaning transfer. Therefore, the importance of main idea teaching is not limited…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Transfer of Training, Learning Processes, Research Reports
Diane Cairns – ProQuest LLC, 2021
One of the barriers most often cited by higher education faculty impacting the professional development of their pedagogical skills is the lack of support from the administrators in their institution. Identifying barriers, opportunities for support, and an approach for quality teaching using pedagogical techniques may contribute to a sustainable…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Faculty Development, Administrator Attitudes
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Redmond, Petrea; Alexsen, Megan; Maloney, Suzanne; Turner, Joanna; Brown, Alice; Basson, Marita; Galligan, Linda; Lawrence, Jill; Henderson, Robyn – Online Learning, 2023
This paper reports on research that extends knowledge about higher education students' perceptions of online engagement. In particular, the study aimed to identify what students thought engagement was and how they experienced it. Understanding students' views about online engagement will provide a more comprehensive understanding of the topic and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Online Courses, Higher Education, Teaching Methods
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Owusu-Agyeman, Yaw; Fourie-Malherbe, Magda – Studies in Continuing Education, 2019
Adults who enrol in higher education institutions (HEIs) often have contributions that could serve in enhancing the planning and implementation of their programmes. Importantly, while terms such as active learner engagement and knowledge co-creation dominate adult learning discussions, there are unanswered questions pertaining to how adult…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Higher Education, Learner Engagement, Structural Equation Models
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Anwar, Yunita Arian Sani – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2020
Biochemistry learning in higher education not only aims to allow students to remember the concepts learned, but also to achieve meaningful learning. This study examines the implementation of the multilevel inquiry approach in order to achieve meaningful biochemistry learning. Such as approach begins with a structured inquiry, leading to a guided…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
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Perkins, Kathleen M. – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2016
Theatre is a multi-dimensional discipline encompassing aspects of several domains in the arts and humanities. Therefore, an array of scholarly practices, pedagogies, and methods might be available to a SoTL researcher from the close reading of texts in script analysis to portfolio critiques in set, costume, and lighting design--approaches shared…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Instruction, Learning, Phenomenology
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Tymoshchuk, Nataliia – Arab World English Journal, 2022
The research paper examines current tendencies in implementing e-learning as an integral part of the educational process, particularly in foreign language learning in higher education. The scholar attempts to answer the following question: How can e-learning contribute to effective foreign language learning? We have identified how e-learning is…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning
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McLaughlan, Rebecca; Chatterjee, Ishita – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2020
Good teaching requires pedagogical dynamism: a willingness to vary one's teaching approach relative to the context (and cohort) at hand, and to any new challenges that may arise from that context. This requires that teachers obtain a broad knowledge of teaching strategies and tactics. Given the demands of contemporary higher education, finding the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Architectural Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching
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Brown, Eleanor J.; Dunlop, Lynda; Scally, Jayme – Teaching in Higher Education, 2020
This study explores students' experiences of a non-formal living-learning community in a UK higher education institution. The participants were students from different countries and academic disciplines who came together with a shared interest in international development and human rights. The experiences of students were investigated using the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Informal Education, Social Justice, Skill Development
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