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Direct linkCliff, Alan; Walji, Sukaina; Jancic Mogliacci, Rada; Morris, Neil; Ivancheva, Mariya – Teaching in Higher Education, 2022
The focus of this paper is on the contestations and dilemmas emergent in the higher education curriculum in a context of increasing processes of unbundling, digitisation and marketisation. The paper explores the notion of contestation through the theoretical lens of Cultural-Historical Activity Theory. It points to illustrative examples of this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Social Theories
Alex Allweiss; Shireen Al-Adeimi – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
Despite the pervasive impact of US imperialism, it is often ignored in US schools and teacher preparation programs. This paper introduces the concept of "imperial evasion," which refers to the process of ignoring and denying imperialism and its effects. The authors argue that it is imperative that educators work to interrogate…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, Instruction, Teacher Education Programs, Ideology
Jacobs, Cecilia; Van Schalkwyk, Susan – Teaching in Higher Education, 2022
What knowledge matters in health professions education is an issue of debate in the literature, foregrounded by the COVID-19 pandemic and informed by calls for students who are not only clinically competent, but also critically conscious of global health inequity. Building on this work, this paper explores what kinds of knowledge are legitimated…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Medical Education, Universities, Foreign Countries
Understanding Educational Development in Terms of the Collective Creation of Socially-Just Curricula
Ashwin, Paul – Teaching in Higher Education, 2022
Suellen Shay's research focused extensively on both the challenges of creating socially-just higher education curricula and the knowledge and practices of the field of educational development. Shay's work highlights the important ways in which curricula define what it means to be educated and the importance of socially-just curricula that provide…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Social Justice, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Michael H. Romanowski; Hadeel Alkhateeb; Youmen Chaaban – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
Constructive alignment (CA) has developed into one of the most significant concepts in higher education since its establishment in the late 1990s. CA is a powerful instrument for curriculum design that aligns learning outcomes with teaching and learning activities and assessments to enhance the quality of students' learning. In this conceptual…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Alignment (Education), Higher Education, Fidelity
Menon, Sharanya; Green, Crystal; Charbonneau, Irène; Lehtomäki, Elina; Mafi, Boby – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
In this paper, we as the teachers and researchers of a course titled Global education development informed by theories of decoloniality, report on our analysis of our self-critical and constructive dialogue on the course design, its underlying assumptions, expectations, implementation, success and needs for improvement. We centered decoloniality…
Descriptors: Global Education, Educational Development, Curriculum Design, Social Justice
