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Vanderstraeten Lize; Buysschaert Fanny; De Mulder Viktor; François Delphine; Janssens Laure; Maes Ann; Maes Grégory; Minnaert Elke; Opdecam Evelien – European Journal of Education, 2025
Engaging first-year students from the first moment of arrival is crucial to support their transition to higher education and facilitate their learning experiences and learning outcomes. Orientation activities offer first-year students important transitional support during their first period at higher education. As students sometimes consider…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Gamification, School Orientation, Program Design
Jennifer Fielder – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Apprenticeship programs in North Carolina act as a crucial talent pipeline and economic development solution. These registered apprenticeships have also been proven to address many workforce challenges directly by matching well-trained, highly skilled, invested jobseekers to organizations choosing apprenticeship as an economic solution. Despite…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Program Effectiveness, Program Design, Best Practices
Mary Katherine Flickner – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the general studies program at Dallas Baptist University (DBU) for its effectiveness in developing undergraduate students for life and leadership in the 21st century. Researchers and practitioners in the higher education sector have pointed to massive disruptions in life and work caused by…
Descriptors: General Education, Program Effectiveness, Undergraduate Students, Liberal Arts
Olga Watson – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The problem addressed in this study was that professional learning experiences offered to teachers are not designed and implemented by considering theories of human learning or theories of adult learning, with equity goals in mind for teachers and students (for teachers' professional growth and enhanced students' outcomes), and with context…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Program Implementation, Elementary Secondary Education
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Schmidt, Matthew; Lu, Jie; Luo, Wenjing; Cheng, Li; Lee, Minyoung; Huang, Rui; Weng, Yueqi; Kichler, Jessica C.; Corathers, Sarah D.; Jacobsen, Laura M.; Albanese-O'Neill, Anastasia; Smith, Laura; Westen, Sarah; Gutierrez-Colina, Ana M.; Heckaman, Leah; Wetter, Sara E.; Driscoll, Kimberly A.; Modi, Avani – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a lifelong and chronic condition that can cause severely compromised health. The T1D treatment regimen is complex, and is a particular challenge for adolescents, who frequently experience a number of treatment adherence barriers (e.g., forgetfulness, planning and organizational challenges, stress). Diabetes Journey is a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Diabetes, Self Management, Intervention
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Poh Kiong Tee; Tat-Huei Cham; Eugene Cheng-Xi Aw; Adham Khudaykulov; Xiaoyu Zhang – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: Digitalisation is reshaping the learning process, shifting it towards personalisation and online learning, and fuelling the growth of massive open online courses (MOOCs) and micro-credentials. Despite being a popular global trend, limited studies have looked at micro-credentials and their impact on learners' behavioural outcomes. The…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Student Recruitment, Student Participation, Costs
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Jerdborg, Stina – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2023
Following a professional program to ensure qualification for school leadership is a growing trend. However, school leaders have also come to understand and use content from educational programs in widely different ways. There is therefore a need to study how participating school principals experience learning differently within one and the same…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Faculty Development, Principals
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Amy Smith; Mercedes Tichenor – SRATE Journal, 2024
A major challenge faced by elementary education programs is the vast amount of content preservice teachers must master in various subject areas. With limited time and coursework, how can teacher preparation programs scaffold meaningful experiences and provide a progression of opportunities to aid preservice teachers in mastering this content and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Achievement, Learning Experience
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K. Sian Davies-Vollum; Chris Ribchester; Esther Yeboah Danso-Wiredu; Debadayita Raha – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
The UN locates education at the heart of the process to achieve a more sustainable future and deliver the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs) by 2030. Within this context, this paper outlines the experience of designing and delivering an international virtual mobility workshop which brought together university students from the UK and…
Descriptors: Mobility, Workshops, Electronic Learning, International Programs
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Raquel María Pérez-García; Amaya Erro-Garcés; Maria Elena Aramendia-Muneta; Antonio López Peláez – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: Doctoral programs play a crucial role in promoting innovation and technology transfer in universities. To design these programs effectively and with a co-design perspective, it is essential to consider all stakeholders involved in the process, including teachers, students and employers. The main objective of this study is to enhance…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students, Employment Potential, Program Design
Kate Amanda Rockey-Harris – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Career centers in higher education must create environments that serve the needs of students and alumni. Alumni not only are a served population, but also are beneficial to student career development, and serve dual purposes as clients and volunteers. One program frequently offered by career centers that engages alumni volunteers is an alumni mock…
Descriptors: Program Design, Alumni, Interviews, Learning Experience
Indiana Commission for Higher Education, 2024
The colleges, universities, and postsecondary career-preparation institutions of Indiana, and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE) value the diversity of our students, their identities, their backgrounds, and their learning experiences. They are committed to helping them succeed and recognize that their success supports educational…
Descriptors: College Credits, Prior Learning, Informal Education, Learning Experience
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Darling-Hammond, Linda; Flook, Lisa; Schachner, Abby; Wojcikiewicz, Steven – Learning Policy Institute, 2022
Research advances in neuroscience and the developmental and learning sciences have provided us with important insights about how people learn and develop. The knowledge we now have points to important transformations in teaching practice, which in turn require transformations in educator development in order to support all educators in developing…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Neurosciences, Preservice Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Kelly George; Aaron Clevenger – Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2021
Purpose: At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, an annual short-term, research abroad non-credit program was created in 2012 as a core component of the undergraduate research initiative that achieves learning outcomes in a meaningful way. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design/methodology/approach: In order to describe, and analyze the…
Descriptors: Universities, Study Abroad, Noncredit Courses, Research Projects
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Simmons, Marlon; McDermott, Mairi; Eaton, Sarah Elaine; Brown, Barbara; Jacobsen, Michele – Educational Action Research, 2021
In this paper, we attend to the pedagogical role of reflection within action research practices. We discuss educational considerations of the complex process of improving curriculum, while undertaking collaborative research in which reflection within the iterative process of action research became pedagogical. We draw upon our reflections from an…
Descriptors: Reflection, Teaching Methods, Action Research, Graduate Students
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