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Kelsey R. Mesmer; Kaitlin C. Miller – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2024
Journalistic well-being is garnering increasing attention from scholars globally. Nevertheless, minimal research has explored how colleges and universities are teaching about such topics, especially as they pertain to hostility toward the press, which is on the rise. Utilizing a survey of journalism instructors at ACEJMC-accredited U.S.-based…
Descriptors: Journalism, Well Being, Universities, Mass Media
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Perry, Ben D.; Cameron, Melissa S.; Cooke, Matthew B.; Towstoless, Michelle; Hryciw, Deanne H.; Hayes, Alan; Lexis, Louise; Tangalakis, Kathy – Advances in Physiology Education, 2023
An Australia-wide consensus was reached on seven core concepts of physiology, one of which was "structure and function" with the descriptor "Structure and function are intrinsically related to all levels of the organism. In all physiological systems, the structure from a microscopic level to an organ level dictates its…
Descriptors: Physiology, Science Instruction, Foreign Countries, Scientific Concepts
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Mohammed A. Al-Bukhrani; Ebrahim Mohammed Al-Matari; Farah Naaz Gauri – Cogent Education, 2023
This study aims to assess academics' comprehension of the relevance of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) integration, as well as its implications on how IFRS are included into accounting curricula and academics' awareness of these plans. This research also sought to examine the impact of academics' plans to include IFRS into the…
Descriptors: Accounting, Teaching Methods, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Medhanit Adane; Amare Asgedom; Kassahun Weldemariam – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2024
This study aims to explore the practices and institutional challenges of Hawassa University academics staff pertaining to their continuous professional development (CPD) engagement. To this end, we employ an exploratory case study as our research design using various sources of data. The data were analyzed using thematic analysis. The findings…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Educational Practices
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Lazarus Chapungu; Godwell Nhamo – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to examine academic staff's engagement with sustainable development goals (SDGs) in higher education institutions. Design/methodology/approach: The triangulation, convergence model of the mixed methods research design was adopted as the strategy for inquiry. A total of 56 questionnaires and 25 interviews were used to…
Descriptors: Barriers, Sustainable Development, Objectives, Universities
Grit Sadtler – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this research was to investigate social responsibility in the apparel and textiles field through the lens of the faculty, including how they define social responsibility and incorporate it into the curriculum. This research explored how faculty who identify as teaching from a social responsibility perspective interpret the term,…
Descriptors: Social Responsibility, Textiles Instruction, Universities, Course Content
Igor Chirikov – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2023
Starting this year, tens of thousands of Russian freshmen found themselves attending a new mandatory course -- "Foundations of Russian Statehood." Swiftly designed under the auspices of Putin's administration, this ideologically charged course aims to position Russia as a unique civilization-state, bolstering Putin's political narrative…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Foreign Countries, Required Courses, Nationalism
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Kaweesi, Edward Silvestre – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
This paper posits that the foundations of the teaching of political theory at Makerere University College obtain from British and American hegemony. The hegemonic tendencies are exemplified by the content of what was taught as political theory, the nature of the teaching staff in the Department of Political Science -- the country of origin, the…
Descriptors: Universities, Educational History, Teaching Methods, Political Science
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Jessica E. Herrmann; Susie Spielman; Ross Venook; Paul Yock; Lyn Denend – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2023
Recognizing that traditional textbooks on need-driven health technology innovation were increasingly misaligned with the needs of today's undergraduate biomedical engineering students and the faculty who teach them, we initiated an effort to develop new learning materials for this audience. To guide our efforts, we conducted literature searches on…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Biomedicine, Engineering Education, Multimedia Materials
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Merellano-Navarro, Eugenio; Muñoz-Oyarce, Maria; Chandia, Marta Rios; Macaya, Manuel Monzalve – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
The present study aims to critically analyse university teaching from the perspective of the actors themselves, since the exercise of teaching allows the teacher to look at their pedagogical practice, interpret it, and recreate it, also turning it into a source of learning from a perspective of change and innovation. In methodological terms, the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Universities, Teaching Methods
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Chang, Hyun Jung; Hogans, Azaria – Journal of Dance Education, 2021
This study aims to provide practical methods for teaching "world/urban" dance courses in higher education in the 21st century. We discuss problematic terminology in our courses and suggest a new term to better reference these dance forms. Eight methods are discussed for assisting teachers and expanding student perspectives in…
Descriptors: Dance, Dance Education, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
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Beckett, Elizabeth A. H.; Gaganis, Voula; Bakker, Anthony J.; Towstoless, Michelle; Hayes, Alan; Hryciw, Deanne H.; Lexis, Louise; Tangalakis, Kathy – Advances in Physiology Education, 2023
Australia-wide consensus was reached on seven core concepts of physiology, which included homeostasis, a fundamental concept for students to understand as they develop their basic knowledge of physiological regulatory mechanisms. The term homeostasis is most commonly used to describe how the internal environment of mammalian systems maintains…
Descriptors: Physiology, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
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Broadbent, J.; Ajjawi, R.; Bearman, M.; Boud, D.; Dawson, P. – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted traditional methods of teaching and learning within higher education. But what remained when the pandemic passed? While the majority of the literature explores the shifts "during" the pandemic, with much speculation about post-pandemic futures, a clear understanding of lasting implications…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, Course Content, Pandemics
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Abenir, Mark Anthony D.; Abelardo, Abegail Martha S.; Moreno, Veronica Michelle L. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2020
Even though community engagement is an important function of higher educational institutions (HEIs), many HEI personnel across the world are in need of training in this area. In the extant literature, trainings for community engagement in an HEI context are well studied in countries of the Global North. However, there seems to be a dearth of…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Course Descriptions, Universities, Course Content
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Roxanne Brinkerhoff; Becky Connelly; Sam Gedeborg – Journal on Empowering Teaching Excellence, 2022
A faculty development workshop, focused on incorporating universal learning strategies into developmental mathematics courses, was created and utilized in a developmental mathematics department at an open-enrollment, mid-western university to ascertain the best methods for dissemination of essential learning strategies to developmental math…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Workshops, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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