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Direct linkHanna Vuojärvi; Henriikka Vartiainen; Miikka Eriksson; Ilkka Ratinen; Kaija Saramäki; Piritta Torssonen; Petteri Vanninen; Sinikka Pöllänen – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
The field of higher education (HE) is characterized by diversity stemming from multiple sources. Diversity results in boundaries that carry the potential to promote personal and professional development for HE students. Boundaries also offer the possibility of learning generic skills and planning and carrying out challenging tasks that require…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Forestry, Online Courses
Leppisaari, Irja – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2018
An eGroup mentoring model developed by three Finnish universities of applied sciences is examined in this article. The model is part of a more extensive eMentoring programme. In the operational model higher university of applied sciences degree students act as eMentors for undergraduate students in cross-disciplinary groups with the aim of…
Descriptors: Mentors, Higher Education, Quality of Working Life, Foreign Countries
Pöysä-Tarhonen, Johanna; Elen, Jan; Tarhonen, Pasi – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
Current discussions in higher education and alumni training acknowledge the challenges training programs face in responding to the authentic needs of the labor market. In addition to academic knowledge, higher education institutions are expected to provide general twenty-first-century skills, such as problem-solving, critical thinking,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teamwork, Communication Skills, College Students
Download full textKunnari, Irma; Ilomäki, Liisa; Toom, Auli – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Teachers' competence in launching and managing pedagogical change collaboratively is crucial for the continuous development of their work as well as for meaningful student learning. However, research on how teachers can thrive in their profession in the changing higher education environment is limited. This study investigated the experiences of…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Teacher Collaboration, Self Efficacy, Resilience (Psychology)
Camacho-Miñano, María-del-Mar; del Campo, Cristina; Urquía-Grande, Elena; Pascual-Ezama, David; Akpinar, Murat; Rivero, Carlos – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is twofold--first, to compare the assessment in two subjects of the Business Administration Degree between Finland and Spain and, second, to test whether there are factors such as gender, age, subject, students' motivation, or preferences that may have an impact on the assessment. Design/methodology/approach: A…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Business Administration Education
Helm, Francesca, Ed.; Beaven, Ana, Ed. – Research-publishing.net, 2020
Virtual exchange is gaining popularity in formal and non-formal education, partly as a means to internationalise the curriculum, and also to offer more sustainable and inclusive international and intercultural experiences to young people around the world. This volume brings together 19 case studies (17 in higher education and two in youth work) of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange, Higher Education, Youth Programs
Leppisaari, Irja; Vainio, Leena; Herrington, Jan; Im, Yeonwook – Educational Media International, 2011
More and more, social technologies and virtual work methods are facilitating new ways of crossing boundaries in professional development and international collaborations. This paper examines the peer development of higher education teachers through the experiences of the IVBM project (International Virtual Benchmarking, 2009-2010). The…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Benchmarking
d'Ivernois, J.-F.; Vodoratski, V. – 1988
The report presents the proceedings of a 1986 World Health Organization meeting on multiprofessional training programmes (emphasizing an interdisciplinary team approach) for health personnel in Europe. Presented first is an overview of the topic which covers: (1) purposes and definition of multiprofessional education; (2) current trends and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Health Personnel, Health Programs
Miller, Carolyn; Ross, Nick; Freeman, Marnie – 1999
The role of collaborative/shared learning in nursing, midwifery, and visiting nurse education in the United Kingdom was explored to identify the qualities and skills needed by practitioners to work effectively in multiprofessional contexts and establish the fit between the knowledge and skills needed in multiprofessional practice and the teaching…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel, Case Studies, Change Strategies
