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Wawan Kurniawan; Khairul Anwar; Jufrida Jufrida; Kamid Kamid; Cicyn Riantoni – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2025
Aim/Purpose: This study aims to implement and evaluate a personalized digital learning environment (PDLE) that delivers differentiated instruction for enhancing computational thinking competencies through robotics education. Background: The background emphasizes the growing demand for computational thinking skills in the modern workforce and the…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Electronic Learning, Computation, Thinking Skills
Kristoffersen, Margareth; Oftedal, Bjørg Frøysland; Friberg, Febe – Studies in Continuing Education, 2021
This study aims to describe and interpret the critical aspects of the development of PhD candidates' professionally relevant, practice-near research competence in the fields of health, welfare and education. To provide knowledge regarding their development, a qualitative research design and phenomenological hermeneutic approach were used. Ten PhD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Students, Student Development, Research Skills
Michela Montesi; Belén Álvarez Bornstein; Pablo Parra Valero – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2025
This research explores the acquisition of soft skills in a service learning project in the Complutense University of Madrid's library and information science undergraduate program. Reaching its fifth edition in 2021-22, the project aimed to integrate older persons into the social fabric of a residential enclave of Madrid known as "Parque…
Descriptors: Library Education, Information Science Education, Soft Skills, Skill Development
Chan, Cecilia K. Y.; Wong, Hannah Y. H. – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2023
Reflection has been increasingly used to enhance student development in higher education, in both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Learner autonomy is essential on reflection, particularly on how learners interpret their learning experiences. The learner has to take initiatives in making meaning of their learning by examining their…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Reflection, Holistic Approach, Skill Development
T. Michelle Hudgens; Cynthia J. MacGregor; Jeffrey H. D. Cornelius-White; Reesha M. Adamson; Tracey A. Glaessgen – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
Students with autism are enrolling in college more frequently, yet graduation rates for these students remain low. One reason posited is a lack of self-determination (SD) skills, which help students communicate with faculty and staff and act on goals. This study investigated how faculty at a community college support students in developing these…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Autism Spectrum Disorders, College Faculty, Academic Support Services
Matthew James Skoy – ProQuest LLC, 2020
While colleges and universities have historically emphasized holistic education, employers continue to be concerned that students are missing core elements of the non-technical skills which are necessary to be successful in the workplace. Organizations such as the National Association of Colleges and Employers as well as the Association of…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Career Readiness, Student Development, Student Attitudes
Julia Shields Chrestay; Kyra Atterbury, Contributor; Janet Chance, Contributor; Stecy Mbemba, Contributor; Helena Miller, Contributor; Joe Alberti, Contributor; Sara Caselle, Contributor; Suzanne Cilli, Contributor; Katherine Collier, Contributor; Erica Darken, Contributor; Emily Goedde, Contributor; Rochelle Krauss, Contributor; Bernadine Magee, Contributor; Noga Newberg, Contributor; An Nguyen, Contributor; Candice Smith, Contributor – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2024
Need in Deed's work with Philadelphia public school teachers and their students centers empathy, informed investigation, and civic action. Bolstered by these values and with the support of the My Voice framework and dedicated Need in Deed staff, educators are equipped to co-create authentic classroom communities with their students. In Need in…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Citizen Participation, Public School Teachers, Empathy
Willcocks, Madelaine Armstrong – Kairaranga, 2017
Student agency is a hot topic in education in New Zealand at the moment. Future-focused learning and innovative learning environments seem to focus on student agency, but what does 'agency' actually mean? What does it look like for gifted students? And how do teachers to develop it in their students? In response to these questions, this position…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Student Empowerment, Skill Development
Manyukhina, Yana; Wyse, Dominic – Curriculum Journal, 2019
Agency, understood as the capacity to act independently and to make one's own choices, is considered central to children's development. Thus, education, and hence education curricula, have a role in the development of learner agency. While curriculum development is a key focus for educational theory, research, policy, and classroom practice, the…
Descriptors: Student Empowerment, Critical Theory, Realism, Personal Autonomy
Peer reviewedWall, Maureen E.; Dattilo, John – Journal of Special Education, 1995
The importance of providing option-rich environments that facilitate the growth of individuals with disabilities toward self-determination is emphasized. Of concern is the centrality of self-determination, constraints to self-determination, and strategies to encourage individuals to become self-determined. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disabilities, Educational Environment, Educational Strategies

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