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Liliya Satalkina; Kay Mühlmann; Maciej Pietrzykowski; Gerald Steiner – Cogent Education, 2024
This article provides a case-based critical reflection on integrating transdisciplinary knowledge in entrepreneurship education as a framework for empowering future entrepreneurs and innovators . The increased complexity of modern societies emphasizes new requirements for teaching practices intended to equip decision-makers with the tools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Undergraduate Students, College Faculty
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Lambrechts, Wim; Verhulst, Elli; Rymenams, Sara – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2017
Purpose: This paper aims to provide insights into the relation between professional development (PD) and organisational change processes towards sustainability, with a specific focus on empowerment. Design/methodology/approach: The paper builds upon a constructivist approach, combining a literature review, a desk research on key publications and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Sustainability, Teacher Competencies
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Saroyan, Alenoush – International Journal for Academic Development, 2014
The paper provides an analysis of the concepts of agency, compliance, and resistance, drawing on evidence provided in the Belgian, Norwegian, and Polish cases in this Special Issue, as well as the Canadian context. Using the Cultural Historical Activity Theory framework as a lens, it highlights conditions that foster agency, those that may invoke…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Universities, Compliance (Psychology)
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Depaepe, Marc; Hulstaert, Karen – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2015
This keynote consists of two parts. The first part offers some general observations from the past related to the power (and eventual powerlessness) of education. The aim is to create a framework with which the specific case, discussed in the second part, must be interpreted. Furthermore, it is emphasised that almost every pedagogical intervention…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Empowerment, Catholic Schools