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Adela García-Aracil; Rosa Isusi-Fagoaga; Ester Planells-Aleixandre – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
This paper analyzes students' perceptions of how teaching-learning methods influence the promotion of higher education students' social innovation competencies based on a sustainability framework. We focus our analysis on Spain using 'Spanish Universities Involvement in Social Innovation Activities' (SUISIA) data, collected in 2021. For the long…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Competence, Social Change, Innovation
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Pham, Vi Thi Tuong; Pham, Anh Tuan – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2022
Intercultural competence has played an extremely important role in an increasingly globalised world where people are likely to communicate with people from different cultural groups or countries which have been greatly shaped by various values, practices and perspectives. In Vietnam, whilst several scholars mainly focus on intercultural competence…
Descriptors: College Students, Public Colleges, Private Colleges, Cultural Awareness
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Ana Stojanov; Ben Kei Daniel; Nikolina Kenig; Nadine Hoskins – International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education, 2023
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been disruptive advancements in online learning and teaching in the last decade. We argue that discourses on the value and limitations of MOOCs have largely taken for granted that students are aware of the existence of MOOCs. In the current research, we examined students' awareness of MOOCs and explored…
Descriptors: Social Media, Digital Literacy, Competence, Predictor Variables
Michael Fields – ProQuest LLC, 2019
With the continued globalization of the workforce today, it is becoming more and more important for today's workers to be globally competent. For workers to be globally competent, it is essential that they gain the necessary skills while completing their college education. To gain these competencies, institutions of higher education need to…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness, College Students
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Newman, Joshua – Teaching Public Administration, 2020
Academic integrity matters are relevant to all areas of university teaching, but they are of particular importance to degree programmes whose graduates intend to work in the public service. While a large body of scholarship exists on academic integrity, very little has been written that specifically relates to students who intend to pursue careers…
Descriptors: Integrity, Public Administration Education, Prevention, Plagiarism
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Nogueira, Teresa; Magano, José; Fontão, Eunice; Sousa, Marina; Leite, Angela – Education Sciences, 2021
An essential aspect of higher education institutions' academic curricula for engineering courses is the students' industrial internship programs. In the literature, it is well accepted that such programs provide valuable learning outcomes and increase the graduates' employment prospects. Thus, it is paramount to evaluate the internship programs'…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Students, Student Satisfaction, Internship Programs
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Andrade, Maureen Snow; Westover, Jonathan H.; Westover, Andrade – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2020
Service learning is a high-impact practice that helps students develop professional competencies such as teamwork, communication, critical thinking, and problem solving. This study investigated community partners' perceptions of students' professional competencies and their impact. Findings indicate that professional competencies had a significant…
Descriptors: Competence, Professional Development, Program Effectiveness, Service Learning
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Al-Jubari, Ibrahim – SAGE Open, 2019
The purpose of this study is to test an integrated entrepreneurial motivation and intention model based on self-determination theory (SDT) and the theory of planned behavior (TPB). Particularly, it aims at testing the direct and indirect effects of the basic psychological needs satisfaction of SDT, that is, autonomy, competence, and relatedness on…
Descriptors: College Students, Entrepreneurship, Intention, Self Determination
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Teo, Timothy; Wong, Su Luan; Thammetar, Thapanee; Chattiwat, Wisa – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
The aim of this study is to assess e-learning acceptance by students, using data collected from 377 students at three public universities in Thailand. Using the "E-learning Acceptance Measure" (Teo, 2010b), participants gave their responses to 21 statements on three factors hypothesised to measure e-learning: tutor quality, perceived…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Preferences, College Students
Wray, Michael L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Student perceptions of competency in Hospitality Management, (HM) and the level of engagement in the college experience were compared between two programs to verify engagement as a construct consisting of three domains; classroom, campus, and off-campus. Administrator and student descriptions of engagement in the college experience described the…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, College Students, Private Colleges, Construct Validity
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Teixeira, Aurora A. C.; Davey, Todd – Industry and Higher Education, 2010
Higher education institutions (HEIs) play an important role in the generation of high-tech "entrepreneurial capacity". As entrepreneurship education gives greater attention to the creation of new ventures, there is an urgent need for a better understanding of the attitudes of students, potentially the entrepreneurs of the future. Logit…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Entrepreneurship, College Role, Student Attitudes
Nunes, Miguel Baptista, Ed.; McPherson, Maggie, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
These proceedings contain the papers of the International Conference e-Learning 2013, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society and is part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (Prague, Czech Republic, July 23-26, 2013). The e-Learning 2013 conference aims to…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education
Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Spector, J. Michael, Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
These proceedings contain the papers of the IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA 2013), October 22-24, 2013, which has been organized by the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS), co-organized by The University of North Texas (UNT), sponsored by the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes, Short Term Memory