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Aakash Kamble; Nitin Upadhyay; Nayna Abhang – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2024
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have gained popularity among sales professionals who use them for self-directed learning and upskilling. However, research related to their intentions to continue learning is scarce. Drawing from the social cognition theory, this research aimed to address this gap by investigating the role of task-technology…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Sales Occupations, Salesmanship, Independent Study
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Milan Kovacevic; Teun J. Dekker; Rolf van der Velden – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
This paper examines how students' employability develops during undergraduate studies at a Dutch liberal arts college compared to a conventional bachelor's programme in law at the same university. Drawing on the graduate capital model, the study focuses on six skills that enhance employability: creativity, lifelong learning, career decidedness,…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Liberal Arts, Majors (Students), Universities
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Molefe, Leonard; Aubin, Jean-Baptiste – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2021
Today science teachers are expected to understand the nature of environmental education, and be competent in skills, methods, and procedures relevant to a science discipline. The purpose of this research was to explore pre-service science teachers' views with regard to environmental education, investigation conducted during a freshwater ecosystem…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Student Attitudes, Environmental Education
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Carlos Lenin Alvarez Llerena – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
The present study investigates the students' perceptions of applying performance tasks based on the GRASPS framework, exploring and seeking to explain the relationships between these tasks and English language learning. Data was collected over one semester in 14 public secondary schools in Ecuador, and it consisted of a questionnaire applied to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Ghavifekr, Simin – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
In 21st century education, students are required to be active learners in the learning process from various aspects. Therefore, besides planning for students' academic achievement, there is a need for development of their desired skills such as communication and interaction with the society. In this regard, collaborative learning plays an…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Interpersonal Competence, Interaction, Communication Skills
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Lajium, Denis; Seng, Chew Yen; Peng, Jasmine Tea Chin – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2020
Purpose: This study was conducted to explore Malaysian students' views on an out-of-school time STEM programme that was organised at the national level. Methods: A Likert scale questionnaire was distributed to the student participants to obtain views and feedback on five aspects of the out-of-school time STEM programme in terms of their learning…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, STEM Education, After School Programs, Program Effectiveness
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Pihlainen, Kaisa; Korjonen-Kuusipuro, Kristiina; Kärnä, Eija – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2021
Rapid development of digital technologies affects the lives of all people and often leads to people being in unequal positions regarding digital skills training opportunities. Older adults' motivations for learning digital skills vary, but they are generally connected with expectations of upcoming benefits. This study investigates the…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Nonformal Education, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning
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Malkawi, Nibal Abdelkarim Mousa – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
This study aimed to identify the degree of awareness of secondary school students in public schools in Jordan of modern educational concepts and the extent of their representation. The sample of the study consisted of 920 male and female students, a questionnaire consisted of 54 items was distributed among them, it was consisted of six domains,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Gender Differences
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Durham, Sue; Jordan, Helen; Naccarella, Lucio; Russell, Melissa – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2020
It is increasingly understood that work-integrated learning (WIL) opportunities are critical in providing graduating students with employability skills which allow them to gain employment and effectively operate in work environments. This is particularly relevant within degrees such as public health that cut across very diverse fields of practice.…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Job Skills, Skill Development, Masters Programs
Güven, Z. Zuhal – Online Submission, 2020
Higher education institutions need to integrate lifelong learning skills into their education objectives to prepare students for learning at university and working in business world. This study was conducted to investigate how project-based learning could help university students to acquire lifelong learning skills. The research was designed as a…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, College Freshmen, Young Adults, Student Attitudes
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Deveci, Tanju – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2022
Forcing education institutions to rely on online learning exclusively, the recent pandemic has brought lifelong learning (LLL) to the forefront. The effects of the recent education approaches on students' LLL skills merit investigation. First-year students may be at a greater risk because of their limited tertiary education experience and…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, Lifelong Learning, Educational Experience
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Irgatoglu, Aydan; Pakkan, Gülsev – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2020
This study investigates the 21st century skills of the third and fourth year students studying at the Department of English Language and Literature of two Turkish state universities. Additionally, this study reveals the levels of the 21st century skills of these students. To this end, a case study has been designed and conducted with 158 ELL…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, 21st Century Skills
Rodriguez, Rafael A. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Today's college student body reflects, among many things, the outcome of policies geared towards increasing access and diversifying the academy, efforts to recruit international students, the vast social, political, and economic disparities among marginalized populations, and the extreme cultural polarization of our times. Students on campuses…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Student Personnel Workers, Lifelong Learning
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Veale, Clinton G. L.; Krause, Rui W. M.; Sewry, Joyce D. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2018
Pharmaceutical chemistry, medicinal chemistry and the drug discovery process require experienced practitioners to employ reasoned speculation in generating creative ideas, which can be used to evolve promising molecules into drugs. The ever-evolving world of pharmaceutical chemistry requires university curricula that prepare graduates for their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Based Learning, Peer Teaching, Cooperative Learning
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Serrat, Maria A.; Dom, Aaron M.; Buchanan, James T., Jr.; Williams, Alison R.; Efaw, Morgan L.; Richardson, Laura L. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2014
Didactic lessons are only one part of the multimodal teaching strategies used in gross anatomy courses today. Increased emphasis is placed on providing more opportunities for students to develop lifelong learning and critical thinking skills during medical training. In a pilot program designed to promote more engaged and independent learning in…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Science Instruction, Independent Study, Medical Education
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