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Puduppulliparamban Anthappan, Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Despite the increase in international twinning programs in Indian higher education since the mid-1990s, there is little understanding of how institutions facilitate faculty learning or adopt organizational refinement strategies, or how organizational learning contributes to institutional capacity. The purpose of this study was to understand the…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, International Cooperation, Indians, College Faculty
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Costley, Carol; Nottingham, Paula – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2018
The search and review of literature is a vital process for many higher education studies and often, an essential part of the research process. This paper focuses on the requirements of students based in the workplace who are doing work-based projects. Practitioner Researchers (PRs) use an iterative process that looks at the context and theories in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Workplace Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach, Tutors
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Paull, Megan; Lloyd, Natalie; Male, Sally A.; Clerke, Teena – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2019
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is embraced in Australian higher education (HE) and is a feature of most Australian HE 'entry to profession' engineering education programs accredited by Engineers Australia. Accreditation guidelines articulate the need for curriculum-integrated engagement with professional practice (EPP) and encourage EPP in a…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Higher Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Foreign Countries
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Arinaitwe, Dinavence – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2021
The study aimed to identify and understand practices and strategies for enhancing learning through collaboration among a master's degree in vocational pedagogy (MVP) program, vocational teacher training institutions (VTIs), and workplaces. Using in-depth semi-structured individual and focus group interviews, data were obtained from administrators,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Mentors, Masters Programs, Graduate Students
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Wang, Xuhong; Seddon, Terri – European Education, 2014
Globalization is the major confronting challenge of higher education worldwide. And internationalization has become a response of higher education to meet the demands and challenges of globalization. In the recent decades, Chinese government has developed different policies to steer education reforms in order to achieve the aim of…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Workplace Learning, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
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Bilodeaua, Edward; Carson, Pamela – Education for Information, 2015
This study was undertaken to better understand the range of learning practices that academic librarians use throughout their careers, and to explore the ways library schools give students the opportunities to engage in learning methods that they are likely to use in their careers as librarians. The study uses semi-structured interviews with…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Professional Education, Academic Libraries, Librarians
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Jawitz, J. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2008
A study into how academics learn to assess student performance affirms the significance of context in understanding learning in the academic workplace. The study involved three case studies in academic departments with significant differences in the teaching, research and professional dimensions of academic life. This article reports on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Evaluation, Educational Environment, Work Environment