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Louise Lexis; Brianna Julien; Birgit Loch; Mark Civitella; Brianne Keogh; Marc Boffa; Tessa Jelley; Fiona Sawyer; Selin Ramadan; Pranita Pokhriyal; Jarrod Carpenter – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2023
Few studies have explored student perceptions of participating in STEM multidisciplinary students-as-partners (SaP) projects integrated into the curriculum. We conducted content analysis on focus groups to determine partner perceptions of a STEM and liberal arts SaP project and used a mixed methods concurrent triangulation design to explore the…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, STEM Education, Liberal Arts, Group Instruction
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Angela Bate – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2024
The Labour Party's manifesto aims to reform further and higher education by integrating business, training providers and unions within a governmental effort to ensure a highly trained workforce. Skills England will align training with labour market needs, empower local leaders and enhance support for job seekers. However, the focus on young people…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Luiz Ney d’Escoffier; Aida Guerra; Marco Braga – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2024
Education for sustainability demands transformative knowledge, which can be obtained through problem-based, project-organized learning (PBL). However, the integration of PBL and sustainability in higher education has not yet met the needs required due to the lack of application of a systemic perspective and strategy. In this literature review, we…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Engineering Education, Sustainability, Higher Education
Deborah Nusche; François Staring; Marcia Rocha; Cian Montague – OECD Publishing, 2025
The challenges posed by climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution have become defining issues of our time. These crises are global in scope, affecting all regions of the planet, with impacts felt across all sectors of society. Facing these daunting challenges requires rethinking how we engage with the environment and, more deeply, how human…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Consumer Education, Skilled Workers, Job Skills
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Robertson, Jane; Terblanche, Nicky; Le Sueur, Heidi – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2021
Insights into the learning environment are required especially when applying action learning commonly used in management development programmes (MDPs). The study reports on an emerging action learning conceptual framework that fosters an environment for individual transformative learning in an MDP. The purpose of this research was to make clear…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Problem Solving, Management Development, Transformative Learning
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Carvalho, Ana Raquel; Santos, Carlos – Education Sciences, 2021
Rethinking the role of education in the 21st century implies acknowledging the power of learning and the urgency of making learning provision more meaningful, inclusive, and student-centred, which assumes particular importance when learner disengagement is still a global issue in elementary and secondary education. Rooted in social constructivism…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Peer Teaching, Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation
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Jelinski, Nicolas A.; Perrone, Sharon V.; Blair, Hava K.; Fabian, Morgan L. – Natural Sciences Education, 2020
Interacting with practitioners and understanding multiple, contradictory, and complex perspectives is an important skill for effectively managing terrestrial resources in the 21st century. Addressing these needs requires innovative approaches in higher education that elevate student learning outcomes and emphasize the affective learning domain…
Descriptors: Soil Science, Course Descriptions, Teaching Methods, Educational Innovation
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Yusof, Norhafezah; Ismail, Awan; Ismail, Rizalawati; Aripin, Norizah; Kassim, Azahar; Ishak, Mohd Sobhi – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2018
Purpose: This study investigated media and communication practitioners' perspectives on the journalism curriculum education in Malaysia. Curriculum plays an important role in providing quality education for students. Journalism is a dynamic field that integrates industrial experience and fundamental knowledge in the field from higher educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Journalism Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research
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Raikou, Natassa; Karalis, Thanassis; Ravanis, Konstantinos – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2017
In the contemporary international field of education and particularly in Science Education, there is a tendency of limiting the teacher to the role of a passive recipient of knowledge produced in research, followed by the transfer of that knowledge to the classroom. Meanwhile, the dominant tendencies on forming constructivist frameworks, where…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Science Education
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Jørgensen, Mette; Mason, Amanda; Pedersen, Rikke; Harrison, Roger – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2022
As many higher education institutions strive to internationalize and develop graduates as global citizens, new technologies are supposed to be creating opportunities for geographically dispersed students to meet and develop intercultural skills. We argue, however, that there is scant evidence that these opportunities are being fully exploited. In…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Blended Learning, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness
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Stella Tarrant; Laura D’Olimpio – Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis, 2017
To engage not only with what one thinks but also how one thinks, is to think philosophically. A student's capacity to think philosophically strengthens their ability to learn and the depth of her or his understanding. This praxis research project was aimed at developing students' capacities to 'think philosophically'. The Community of Inquiry is a…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Teaching Methods, Communities of Practice, Higher Education
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Watty, Kim; McKay, Jade – International Journal of Pedagogies and Learning, 2015
While research surrounding ePortfolios abounds, few studies make explicit the pedagogical underpinnings of their use. Some suggest that the decision to use new technologies, like ePortfolios, is often made in ignorance of pedagogic evidence. Developed over the course of a two-year national study on the implementation of ePortfolios, this paper…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Learning
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Arenas, Edilson; Lynch, Julianne – International Journal on E-Learning, 2015
For the last two decades, higher education institutions have been actively engaged in the use of online technologies with the aim of transforming the ways we teach and learn to improve students' learning experiences and outcomes. However, despite significant investment in infrastructure and training and a wide-scale uptake of such technologies,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Technological Literacy, Electronic Learning
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Spronken-Smith, Rachel; Buissink-Smith, Nell; Bond, Carol; Grigg, Gabrielle – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2015
In this article, we sought a relation between orientation to higher education and curricular experiences, and elucidated the nature of transformative curricular experiences. Twenty-four graduates from humanities and science degrees in the year 2000 were interviewed approximately five years later to obtain their retrospective views on the purpose…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Attitudes, Higher Education, Student Experience
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Ambekeh, Udida Lucy – African Higher Education Review, 2013
This study investigated curriculum organization and delivery towards functional entrepreneurial education transformation of students in Higher Institutions in Cross River State -- Nigeria. To guide the conduct of this study, two research questions and one hypothesis were formulated. Proportionate stratified sampling technique was used in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Evaluation, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education
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