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Behnam Soltani; Michael Tomlinson – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: This study introduces a non-orthodox approach to the dominant policy-based approaches to graduate employability through contextualizing international students' everyday experiences within their educational and wider structural contexts of the labour market. Design/methodology/approach: The study used narrative frames to collect data from…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Employment Potential, Socialization, Foreign Countries
Jeremy Dorovolomo; Siuta Laulaupea'alu; Loriza Zinnie Rafiq; Patricia Rodie; Billy Fito'o – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2022
This study investigated how university students in Pacific Island contexts coped with the shift to remote learning caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers aimed to investigate the social capital of a group of Pasifika university students in Fiji, New Zealand and Solomon Islands universities during COVID-19 and how they coped with the…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Academic Persistence, College Students, COVID-19
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Sturm, Sean; Turner, Stephen Francis – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2014
With the tertiary education mantra of creativity, critical thinking and innovation in mind, we consider the critical-creativity of error. Taking the university to model social orthography, or "correct writing", according to the norms of disciplines, we consider the role of error in the classroom. Looked at another way, error questions…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, Universities
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Holmes, Janet – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2015
In the process of transitioning from one institution or workplace to another, people often encounter new interactional norms and values. For those moving countries as well as workplaces, the transition may involve different cultural and societal norms and values; but even a move between organisations or workplace teams within a country may present…
Descriptors: Interaction, Communities of Practice, Workplace Learning, Group Membership