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Smith, Karen – Studies in Higher Education, 2014
"Flying faculty" models of teaching represent an important aspect of the internationalisation agenda. As short-term sojourners, these overseas visits provide academics with disorientating dilemmas that can stimulate transformational learning. This study explored the impact of flying faculty teachers' experiences on their work, lives and…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Motivation, Barriers, Foreign Workers
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Bleakley, Alan – Studies in Higher Education, 1999
Examines Schon's idea of "reflective practice" in higher education through analysis of "reflectivity" -- its history, possible forms, interpretations, and underpinning values. Notes four underpinning epistemologies for reflective practice: technical rational, humanistic emancipatory, postmodern deconstructive, and radical phenomenological.…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Epistemology, Ethics, Higher Education
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Rowland, Stephen – Studies in Higher Education, 1999
Discusses possible theoretical underpinnings of proposed courses in teaching and learning for higher education teachers. Proposes a model which draws upon the disciplinary perspectives of academics and conceives of three kinds of knowledge in dynamic relationship: public knowledge, personal knowledge, and knowledge derived from present…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Faculty, College Instruction, Epistemology