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Caroline Archambault; Geerte Verduijn – Journal of Experiential Education, 2024
Background: University teachers in various fields have turned to the experiential tool of poverty simulations to help prepare students to work effectively and ethically with people living in poverty. Their efficacy is reportedly mixed. While several studies claim positive results on student knowledge, skills, and attitudes, others highlight risks…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, College Faculty, Poverty
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Agricola, Bas T.; Prins, Frans J.; van der Schaaf, Marieke F.; van Tartwijk, Jan – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Diagnosing teachers are teachers who perceive diagnostic information about students' learning process, interpret these aspects, decide how to respond, and act based on this diagnostic decision. During supervision meetings about the undergraduate thesis supervisors make in-the-moment decisions while interacting with their students. We regarded…
Descriptors: Supervisors, Supervision, Teacher Student Relationship, Student Attitudes
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Tassone, Valentina C.; Dik, Giel; van Lingen, Thekla Anna – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2017
Purpose: While empowerment for sustainability is considered a major objective within sustainability-oriented educational programs and policies, little is known about the actual process of empowering students for sustainability through higher education. This study aims to explore this field, by introducing the EYE (Educating Yourself in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Empowerment, Sustainability
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Stalmeijer, Renée; Whittingham, Jill; de Grave, Willem; Dolmans, Diana – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2016
Student evaluation committees play a crucial role in internal quality assurance processes as representatives of the student body. However, the students on these committees sometimes experience difficulty in providing constructive and structured feedback to faculty in an environment characterised by a strong power differential between student and…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Advisory Committees, Student Participation, Feedback (Response)
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Clifford, Valerie; Montgomery, Catherine – Journal of Transformative Education, 2015
Over the last three decades, universities have, almost universally, adopted the mantra of internationalization. However, the implications of internationalization for transformative learning through curriculum receive little consideration. This article draws on data from a fully online course entitled "Internationalizing the Curriculum for All…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Global Approach, Curriculum Development
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers