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Lina Markauskaite; Baruch Schwarz; Crina Damsa; Hanni Muukkonen – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2024
The importance of engaging students with complex societal challenges has led to the adoption of various interdisciplinary teaching and learning practices in both K-12 and higher education. However, interdisciplinary learning is one of the most complex domains of contemporary educational practice, and, despite its significance, remains…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Practices, Social Problems
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Ana Isabel Corchado Castillo; Michael Wallengren-Lynch; Beth Archer-Kuhn; Tara Earls Larrison – Journal of Transformative Education, 2024
This paper presents a reliable tool for measuring transformative learning in undergraduate social work education, the Social Work Transformation Survey (SWTS). The SWTS was developed from a qualitative theoretical model and translated into quantitative scales. The study collected data from 248 undergraduate students from eight countries who…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Transformative Learning, Surveys, Social Work
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Nasser-Abu Alhija, Fadia; Fresko, Barbara – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Employing graduate students in undergraduate courses is common practice in higher education. This study focused on the concerns of graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) to learn how their work performance could be improved. GTAs (N = 158) at a major research university in Israel provided written recommendations for enhancing their work. Thematic…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Undergraduate Study, Foreign Countries