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Max Elsey – Journal of Transformative Education, 2024
This article shows how a student centered pedagogy called the Improvisational Theater Art Form (ITAF) empowers transformative awareness, growth, and change. In this particular study representative of a larger body of work, 30 undergraduate researcher/participants created improvised games and scenes as expressions of their inner selves to explore…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Undergraduate Students, Drama, Social Life
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Carrick-Hagenbarth, Jessica; Maton, Rhiannon M. – Journal of Transformative Education, 2023
This article employs transformative learning and decolonial theories to investigate the efficacy of simulation pedagogy for undergraduate student learning about refugees and the internally displaced. The simulation of refugee experience was adapted from the Doctors Without Borders' "Forced From Home" exhibit and facilitated by an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Transformative Learning, Refugees, Educational Theories
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Bolden, Benjamin; Nahachewsky, James – Music Education Research, 2015
This article reports a qualitative study that examined students' experiences of creating podcasts within an undergraduate music education course. Future music educators used digital media technology to assemble and share reflections on significant interactions with music throughout their lives, combining spoken narrative and musical excerpts…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Music Education, Qualitative Research, Creativity
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Haber-Curran, Paige; Tillapaugh, Daniel W. – Journal of Transformative Education, 2015
Innovative and learner-centered approaches to teaching and learning are vital for the applied field of leadership education, yet little research exists on such pedagogical approaches within the field. Using a phenomenological approach in analyzing 26 students' reflective narratives, the authors explore students' experiences of and process of…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Transformative Learning, Instructional Innovation, Student Attitudes
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Rountree, Janet; Robins, Anthony; Rountree, Nathan – Computer Science Education, 2013
We propose an expanded definition of Threshold Concepts (TCs) that requires the successful acquisition and internalisation not only of knowledge, but also its practical elaboration in the domains of applied strategies and mental models. This richer definition allows us to clarify the relationship between TCs and Fundamental Ideas, and to account…
Descriptors: Fundamental Concepts, Concept Formation, Computer Science Education, Undergraduate Students
Kiely, Richard – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2004
This article reports findings from a longitudinal case study investigating how students experience perspective transformation from their participation in international service-learning program with an explicit social justice orientation. Findings indicate that each student experienced profound changes in their world-view in at least one of six…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Transformative Learning, Service Learning, Longitudinal Studies