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Leimbach, Tania; Milstein, Tema – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2022
This article considers higher education's role in climate crisis, reflecting on the potential of action-oriented pedagogy. As a reflection on practice, the authors consider a new postgraduate course, Climate Crisis and Action (CCA), launched in 2022 as one of a suite of new courses using inside-out pedagogy in one of the oldest (and most recently…
Descriptors: Climate, Higher Education, Graduate Study, Environmental Education
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Barnes, Emma C.; Jamie, Ian M.; Vemulpad, Subramanyam R.; Breckenridge, Deborah; Froud, Angela E.; Harrington, David G.; Packer, Joanne M.; Prenzler, Paul D.; Bedgood, Danny R., Jr.; Jamie, Joanne F. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
To ensure that the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce of the future is inclusive of diverse peoples and ideas, there is a need to ensure that STEM outreach activities that encourage students into STEM education and careers are inclusive of and provide equity for people from diverse racial/ethnic, socioeconomic, and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Outreach Programs, Indigenous Populations, Minority Group Students
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Skalicky, Jane; Warr Pedersen, Kristin; van der Meer, Jacques; Fuglsang, Sally; Dawson, Phillip; Stewart, Sarah – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Developing leadership in students is part of the remit of higher education institutions. In recent decades, student leadership development programs have proliferated at universities worldwide. However, the contested understanding of the term 'leadership' has resulted in lack of clarity regarding how this may be 'developed' in higher education.…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Student Leadership, Leadership Training
Bui, Hong T. M., Ed.; Nguyen, Hoa T. M., Ed.; Cole, Doug, Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019
The worldwide marketization of higher education has resulted in a growing pressure on universities' accountability, particularly in terms of more tangible learning outcomes directly related to paying higher tuition fees. Covering globally diverse perspectives, "Innovate Higher Education to Enhance Graduate Employability" uses a range of…
Descriptors: Marketing, Higher Education, Accountability, Universities
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Watts, Helen; Malliris, Makis; Billingham, Olivia – Journal of Peer Learning, 2015
Peer Assisted learning (PAL) in-class is well-established and flourishing in higher education across the globe; nevertheless, interest is growing in online versions and is reflected by a number of pilot schemes. These programs have responded to perceived and actual needs of students and institutions; they have explored the available software…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Higher Education, Online Courses, Technology Uses in Education
Keenan, Chris – Higher Education Academy, 2014
Peer-led academic learning has increased in importance, but there is little sense of how many institutions support it, how they understand its purposes or what peer-led learning best practice is. This report examines the provision of peer-led learning in the UK. It identifies challenges and opportunities, including international perspectives and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Best Practices, Educational Benefits
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Power, Clare – Australasian Journal of Peer Learning, 2010
Although the Supplemental Instruction (SI) model is offered in a wide range of contexts across many educational institutions in 29 countries, it maintains an identifiable essence. Each SI program, known in Australia as PASS, tends to operate autonomously within its particular institution while maintaining some of the features that interlink all…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Communities of Practice, Cooperative Learning, Foreign Countries