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Yudu Zeng; Bjørg Oddrun Hallås; Ove Olsen Saele – Environmental Education Research, 2025
Educational praxis incorporating intercultural wisdom, transdisciplinary cooperation, and nature-culture dialogues can arguably contribute to the UN's education for sustainable development (ESD) and ameliorate current social-ecological challenges. This article elucidates how 14 Norwegian pupils aged 11-13 reflect on their experiences and feelings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Outdoor Education, Sustainable Development
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Eleni Tsompanaki; Konstantinos Magos – Research in Dance Education, 2025
This research is part of a postdoctoral research on early childhood teachers' training, through community dance, in the midst of pandemic. The aim was to discover and utilize creative approaches remotely, due to the confinement established as a measurement for the pandemic, in Greece. Art-based research was used as methodology, in order to allow…
Descriptors: Art, Dance, Dance Education, Preschool Teachers
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Götz, Daniela; Gasteiger, Hedwig – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2022
Students' issues dealing with reflection tasks, especially with inclined mirror lines, are widely known. Previous research conducted with primary school students mainly focussed on task difficulty and students' outcomes, especially their errors of reflection. Little is known about which not obviously sustainable understanding of reflection leads…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Error Patterns, Foreign Countries, Task Analysis
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Chan, Cecilia K. Y.; Wong, Hannah Y. H. – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2023
Reflection has been increasingly used to enhance student development in higher education, in both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Learner autonomy is essential on reflection, particularly on how learners interpret their learning experiences. The learner has to take initiatives in making meaning of their learning by examining their…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Reflection, Holistic Approach, Skill Development
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Jennifer Wells – Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research, 2024
Trauma, including abandonment, neglect, poverty, or abuse, affects students. Because of this, a classroom community is vulnerable to the sheer unpredictability of behaviors. Students who have experienced trauma need support in order to create a classroom community where they can thrive and learn. This study examines a Whole-Child Approach…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Classroom Environment, Student Behavior, Trauma
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William R. Driscoll – Journal of Catholic Education, 2024
This article examines silent reflection within the context of Augustinian Catholic schools. Tracing the rich lineage of Augustinian spirituality, it explores how cultivating interiority serves as a transformative practice that fosters spiritual growth, nourishes a deeper understanding of self and others, and compliments academic inquiry. Through a…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Transformative Learning, Religious Education, Self Concept
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Kourgiantakis, Toula; Bogo, Marion; Sewell, Karen M. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
There has been a call for social work programs to better prepare students for field education. This qualitative study examined an innovation titled Practice Fridays developed to enhance competence in MSW students in a classroom setting. Students (N=57) described what they learned through this simulation-based learning activity and the processes…
Descriptors: Social Work, Holistic Approach, Counselor Training, Masters Programs
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Kurunsaari, Merja; Tynjälä, Päivi; Piirainen, Arja – Vocations and Learning, 2018
A competence-oriented approach has recently emerged in higher education and thus far, not much attention has been paid to how "competence" itself is understood in education. The purpose of this study was to examine how graduating physiotherapy students perceive their competence at the end of their studies. The data comprised interviews…
Descriptors: Physical Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education, College Students, Competence
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Lau, Ken – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2016
The debate about whether and how reflection should/can be assessed has so far yielded inconclusive findings. This paper intends to revisit and further this controversial issue within a specific disciplinary context: the assessment of reflection in English enhancement courses within a second-language environment. Students across majors taking the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Language Proficiency, Semi Structured Interviews, English (Second Language)
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Hyland-Russell, Tara – Studies in Higher Education, 2014
This article reports on a case study into students' perspectives on the use of "cahiers", reflective text and image journals. Narrative interviews and document analysis reveal that "cahiers" can be used effectively to engage students in course content and learning processes. Recent work in transformative learning…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Reflection, Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes
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Gray, Colin M.; Siegel, Martin A. – Design and Technology Education, 2014
Research on design pedagogy has shown that students progress through a variety of barriers on the path to becoming a successful design practitioner, and that frameworks for explicit reflection can be beneficial to the development of design students. Schön uses the concept of reflection-on- action to describe one form of reflection on design…
Descriptors: Design, Educational Research, Teaching Methods, Freehand Drawing
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Kalman, Calvin S.; Rohar, Shelley – Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research, 2010
This paper presents a set of activities, which scaffolds students to succeed in the standard Physics gateway course. The set of instructional activities that were designed included four distinct components: reflective writing, collaborative groups, critiques, and an essay question on the examination. Each activity was designed to lead into and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Holistic Approach, Physics
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Berger, Michael; Scott, Elizabeth; Axe, Judah; Hawkins, Irana – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2013
College and university educators seek to increase student engagement in learning content, skills, and applications. To achieve this goal, we used transformative teaching techniques in the design of a World Challenge: a two-week, group-based, reflective course for sophomores leading their own learning in developing creative solutions to the problem…
Descriptors: College Students, College Faculty, Transformative Learning, Reflection
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Hocking, Deborah E. – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2010
This study investigates the process of using journals that incorporated holistic approaches (cognitive, affective, spiritual, multiple intelligences, and inclusive education) to infuse passion, engage students in deeper reflection, and foster higher level personal skills reflected in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA)…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Student Journals, Business Administration Education, Holistic Approach
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Lazar, Alon; Litvak-Hirsch, Tal; Bar-On, Dan; Beyth-Marom, Ruth – Educational Review, 2009
While Holocaust related activities and educational programs around the world are growing in number, published reports on their impact are scarce, especially on the university level. The free responses of 94 Jewish-Israeli university students who took the course "Psychology of the Holocaust" yielded eight themes. The results reflect a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Death
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