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Vincent Crone; Frans Prins; Christel Lutz; Irma Meijerman; Veronique Schutjens; Maarten van der Smagt; Leoniek Wijngaards-de Meij; Niels Bovenschen; Manon Kluijtmans – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
In this paper, we describe the underlying mechanisms that both facilitate and limit the formation of successful educational leadership of participants of the 'Senior Fellow Programme': a professional development programme in conjunction with a career track leading up to a teaching-focused full professorship. Based on an analysis of the…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Educational Administration, Faculty Development, Career Development
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Tim M. Stevens; Indira N. Z. Day; Perry J. den Brok; Frans J. Prins; Hanneke J. H. E. Assen; Marlies ter Beek; Gunter Bombaerts; Remco Coppoolse; Petra H. M. Cremers; Rik Engbers; Madeleine Hulsen; Rachelle J. A. Kamp; Jur J. Koksma; Kariene Mittendorff; Jan Riezebos; Roeland M. van der Rijst; Margje W. J. van de Wiel; Jan D. Vermunt – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Higher education (HE) is engaged in a variety of educational innovations, as well as professional development initiatives (PDIs) to support teachers in attaining the required expertise. To improve teacher professional learning and development (PLD) and innovation processes, it is important to understand whether, how and why different PLD practices…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Educational Innovation, Higher Education, Expertise
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Landrum, Nancy E. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: This paper aims to learn how sustainability and the circular economy were being integrated into the curriculum of a Dutch university and to transfer that knowledge back to a US university business school curriculum. Given the resistance toward integrating sustainability into the US business school curriculum, the Dutch university served…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Sustainable Development, Urban Areas, Sustainability
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Irma Meijerman; Femke Kirschner; Frans Prins – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2023
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) is a fast-maturing field of study within many research-intensive universities. SoTL improves the quality of teaching, the professional development of teachers, and the recognition and appreciation of education. To encourage SoTL, it is important to know how to support teachers. This study describes two…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Supported Employment, Professional Development, Communities of Practice
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Max Kusters; Arjen De Vetten; Wilfried Admiraal; Roeland Van der Rijst – Frontline Learning Research, 2024
Lecturers who are actively engaged in shaping their teaching and teaching practices demonstrate agency. Teacher agency has increasingly been described as a key factor in educational development at universities. Lecturers are expected to innovatively develop courses and continuously improve their teaching practices to respond to, for example,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, College Faculty, Lecture Method
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Schipper, Tijmen M.; Willemse, T. Martijn; Goei, Sui L. – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2022
Lesson Study is a rapidly growing and increasingly popular teacher professional development approach and is valued for its cyclical, classroom-based and collaborative nature. Mostly used in primary and secondary education, Lesson Study has only recently been applied to the context of initial teacher education focussing on pre-service teachers'…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Faculty Development, Teacher Collaboration, College Faculty
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van Weerden, Louise B.; van der Sijde, Peter C. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
This paper contributes to the research on discrepancy between employers' needs and graduates' competencies acquired at bachelor education. Given the fact that internationalizing SMEs have considered international relation competency (IRC) to be the key competency for starting export professionals, this qualitative study examines whether this key…
Descriptors: International Relations, Business Administration Education, Curriculum Development, Bachelors Degrees
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Saskia Grooters; Emma Zaal – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: Work-Based Learning (WBL) is a form of practical learning that is still rare, yet upcoming in academic education. It differs mainly from classical approaches because work experience forms a key curriculum element. To enable WBL, a cultural change in academic landscape seems required, which depends on views and support of academic staff.…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Science Teachers, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Diphoorn, Tessa; McGonigle Leyh, Brianne – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2023
Interdisciplinarity in the classroom is predominantly championed around a need to address pressing social problems by integrating knowledge from diverse disciplines. But can interdisciplinary teaching take shape without the usual problem-solving frame? And are there new methods/mediums through which to explore interdisciplinarity? These questions…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Audio Equipment, Information Dissemination, Active Learning
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Janine Haenen; Sylvia Vink; Ellen Sjoer; Wilfried Admiraal – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
In honours programmes, teachers face the task of designing courses in which students feel challenged and learn from accomplishing demanding assignments. The aim of this study was to investigate students' and teachers' perceptions of challenge and learning in an honours programme. From 2016 to 2019, students and teachers rated the learning…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Learning Activities
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Daphne L. van Helden; Laura den Dulk; Bram Steijn; Joke G. Boonstra; Meike W. Vernooij – European Journal of Higher Education, 2024
Attention to shaping the direction of one's career according to personal needs and preferences is growing. However, there is limited understanding how contextual antecedents affect career authenticity. Moreover, little is known about whether antecedents of career authenticity operate in the same way for men compared to women and if the impact of…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, College Faculty, Academic Rank (Professional), Higher Education
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Coryell, Joellen E.; Hatcher, Cheri – Commission for International Adult Education, 2022
The need to develop international cross-cultural perspectives has led many educators to create study abroad programs for their learners. One way to support this learning in adult higher education is to offer education abroad programs -- often short-term international field experiences led by faculty for adult students. In the current study, we…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, College Faculty, International Education, Cultural Awareness
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Speelman, Craig P. – SAGE Open, 2021
Australian universities are faced with the imminent retirement of a large proportion of their researchers. One way to avoid a decrement in research performance is to consider greater support for early career researchers (ECRs). To investigate how another university system that is ranked high in research performance supports its ECRs several…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Novices, Researchers, College Faculty
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Lutz, Christel – New Directions for Higher Education, 2021
How can we change the conversation about faculty work? Informed by recent changes in higher education in the Netherlands, this chapter highlights three areas that are at the intersection between faculty development and educational renewal as salient for supporting mid-career faculty--addressing first the emerging opportunities and responsibilities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Educational Practices, Faculty Development
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Vereijken, Mayke W. C.; van der Rijst, Roeland M. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
A central aim of university teaching is to transform students' conceptual understanding of disciplinary knowledge. In order to achieve this, lecturers make decisions on subject matter and teaching approaches. However, there seems to be little attention for the role of subject matter pedagogy in university teaching. This study aims to explore a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Theory Practice Relationship, Academic Education
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