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Zelda S. Bisschoff; Liezel Massyn – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: The paper aims to close a literature gap by proposing a comprehensive conceptual soft skills competency framework for enhancing graduate intern employability through the cultivation of employability capital. Design/methodology/approach: The study employed a theoretical inquiry and delved into the existing literature on employability, soft…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Competence, Graduate Students, Employment Potential
Rae Tardif – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The culminating experience of the student teaching internship provides the preservice teacher (PST) a unique opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to practice. It is a time to develop critical thinking skills, pedagogy and practical knowledge learned from their courses (Rhoads et al., 2013; Turvey & Hayler, 2017). A quality internship…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Self Efficacy, Individual Development, Student Teachers
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Cecilia Woon Chien Teng; Raymond Boon Tar Lim; Claire Gek Ling Tan – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: Reflective practice (RP) is a key skill for developing one's professional practice. It has, however, not been unanimously prioritised in public health (PH) competency and education frameworks. Reflection activities are often unstructured in higher education. There is also a dearth of literature on the RPs of undergraduate PH students.…
Descriptors: Reflection, Student Experience, Public Health, Internship Programs
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Matthew J. Smith; Katherine H. Burr; Laura A. Dean – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2025
Informed by Kolb's experiential learning theory and Baxter Magolda's holistic theory of student development, this qualitative study explores the experiences of graduate students in a supervised internship. From an analysis of written assignments completed during the internship experience, our findings reveal abundant meaning-making opportunities…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Internship Programs, Individual Development
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Karen Weber; Theo Cai; Zhanat Elliston – International Journal of ePortfolio, 2023
This study analyzed the development of an electronic portfolio (i.e., ePortfolio) program designed to promote and assess reflection and engaged learning for participants in a summer internship program. Over the course of eight weeks, 12 undergraduates reflected weekly on their internships through their ePortfolios both in writing and through…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Internship Programs, Reflection, Portfolios (Background Materials)
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Chi Hong Nguyen; Tham Nguyen Van – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
In Vietnam, some universities develop a similar program to a practicum or an internship called an on-the-job training (OJT) program. However, this concept appears to be quite new to students, and its impacts on students' learning and growth remain under-researched. The current study explores how OJT programs impact students' future careers and…
Descriptors: On the Job Training, Individual Development, Career Development, Foreign Countries
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Rick Hayman; Regina Mendes; Jaden Allan; Stephany Veuger – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2024
Whilst existing research has explored the impact of a peer support role on the holistic development of mentees and mentors, very little is known about the experiences of those students who work in partnership alongside academic and service colleagues in co-creating, implementing, and delivering these programs. In this exploratory case study, the…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Student Participation, Individual Development, Professional Development
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Walker, Denise M.; Teles Oliveira, Joy; Hendricks, LaVelle – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2022
Home-based therapy has become an ongoing trend within the mental health field. This transcendental phenomenologically designed study explored the lived experiences of clinical mental health counseling internship students (N=8) who provided home-based therapy as their primary method of gaining required clinical experience for the completion of…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Home Programs, Home Visits, Counseling
Webb, Rebecca – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The term "international educational experience" is in rapid evolution in terms of both structure and definition (Hoffa & De Paul, 2010). The field is currently experiencing the appearance of a new and increasingly popular genre, known as non-credit educational abroad (Mahmoud & Fairugia, 2016). This type is expected to be one of…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Study Abroad, Noncredit Courses, Student Attitudes
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Baker, Ian; Fitzpatrick, Dan – American Journal of Distance Education, 2022
This study explores the experiences of undergraduate students participating in virtual internships prior to the onset of COVID-19. We used a phenomenological approach to understand the experiences of ten undergraduate students engaged in virtual internships. Six themes emerged: initial concern about virtual work, the salience of the…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Electronic Learning, Internship Programs, Undergraduate Students
Ortuzar-Hardtmann, Maximiliano Andres – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Empirical evidence suggests that educational leaders play a critical role in students' learning. Therefore, attracting, retaining, and developing educational leaders have become paramount for educational systems worldwide. Hence, substantial resources and efforts have been invested in creating Leadership Preparation Programs. Research suggests…
Descriptors: Leadership, Leadership Training, Program Evaluation, Foreign Countries
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Nathan A. Quarderer; Leah Wasser; Anne U. Gold; Patricia Montaño; Lauren Herwehe; Katherine Halama; Emily Biggane; Jessica Logan; David Parr; Sylvia Brady; James Sanovia; Charles Jason Tinant; Elisha Yellow Thunder; Justina White Eyes; LaShell Poor Bear/Bagola; Madison Phelps; Trey Orion Phelps; Brett Alberts; Michela Johnson; Nathan Korinek; William Travis; Naomi Jacquez; Kaiea Rohlehr; Emily Ward; Elsa Culler; R. Chelsea Nagy; Jennifer Balch – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2025
Today's data-driven world requires earth and environmental scientists to have skills at the intersection of domain and data science. These skills are imperative to harness information contained in a growing volume of complex data to solve the world's most pressing environmental challenges. Despite the importance of these skills, Earth and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Earth Science, Environmental Education, Science Education
Mara Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In this study, I sought to discover factors that contributed to candidate success in gaining admission to the San Jose State University Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Training Program. Social Cognitive Career Theory suggests that the interplay between an individual's personal characteristics and life experiences lead to self-efficacy…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Work Experience, Admission Criteria, Clinical Experience
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Robinson, Daniel B.; Robinson, Ingrid; Foran, Andrew – Brock Education: A Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2019
This article provides an account of a recent research study that investigated an international service learning internship for in-service teachers. Relying upon what we know to be the advantages and benefits of somewhat similar experiences (i.e., international internships for preservice teachers, internships for in-service teachers, and service…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Internship Programs, Inservice Teacher Education, Faculty Development
Claire Kathryn Barrett – ProQuest LLC, 2019
During the past decade, college students have experienced increasing levels of anxiety, depression, and substance use, which impacts both academic performance and daily functioning. At the same time, declining levels of civic engagement among young adults highlights the importance of higher education's explicit goal of fostering the development of…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Well Being
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