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Derek Gladwin; Naoko Ellis – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
A multitude of global challenges that society grapples with, including climate change, social injustices, and economic disparities, persist largely due to the shortcomings of effectively responding to complex systems. In this article, we consider adopting systems literacy as a comprehensive educational approach to navigate in complex systems. We…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Teaching Methods, Educational Philosophy, Active Learning
Cara Elizabeth Felter – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Curricular guidelines to prepare United States-based Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students to address sexual health do not exist. The literature about this topic is scant and does not describe how DPT faculty design and deliver educational content related to sexual health. The available literature does not link curricular design and delivery…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Physical Therapy, Student Attitudes
DuPont, Michael David – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine how two faculty integrate equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice (EDISJ) within their work with doctoral education at an AAU institution within two different disciplines. Due to the understanding that doctoral students imitate and emulate behaviors and values of close advisers,…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Intellectual Disciplines, Case Studies, College Faculty
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Bastalich, Wendy; Behrend, Monica; Bloomfield, Robert – Teaching in Higher Education, 2014
In recent years, contentiously for some, universities have developed generalist skills lists and associated curricula in response to government demand for more "employment-ready" graduates. Such training usually includes writing and communication. In Australia and the UK, guidelines designed to support the development of skills…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Foreign Countries, Literacy, Curriculum Development
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Cotterall, Sara – Teaching in Higher Education, 2011
Writing occupies a key role in doctoral research, because it is the principal channel students use to communicate their ideas, and the basis on which their degree is awarded. Doctoral writing can, therefore, be a source of considerable anxiety. Most doctoral candidates require support and encouragement if they are to develop confidence as writers.…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, Writing (Composition)
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Boyer, Patricia G., Ed.; Davis, Dannielle Joy, Ed. – International Perspectives on Higher Education Research, 2013
The focus of "Social Justice Issues and Racism in the College Classroom" is faculty and students of color at postsecondary institutions and the racial challenges they encounter in college classrooms. To achieve this aim, the book highlights the voices of various racial/ethnic groups of faculty and students, including international…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Racial Bias, Higher Education, Minority Group Students