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Barrett, Michelle C. Sterk – Journal of Catholic Education, 2016
Cultivating spiritual development is central to the mission of Catholic higher education institutions. Studies demonstrate that service learning is a pedagogical method through which spiritual development can be fostered among undergraduates. This study builds upon prior research to analyze whether spiritual growth occurred and which dimensions of…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Higher Education, Spiritual Development, Service Learning
Raven, John; Qalawee, Mohamed; Atroshi, Hanar – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2016
In this world of rapidly evolving technologies, educational institutions often struggle to keep up with change. Change often requires a state of readiness at both the micro and macro levels. This paper looks at a tertiary institution that undertook a significant technology change initiative by introducing tablet based components for teaching a…
Descriptors: Computers, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Experiential Learning
Alston, Chandra D. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This study was an examination of administrators in higher education organizations in the State of Tennessee. The administrators identified their supervisors' leadership style. The supervisor's leadership style was used to evaluate the administrators' level of engagement and intent to stay (retention). To describe the supervisors' leadership style,…
Descriptors: Labor Turnover, College Administration, Administrators, Leadership Styles
Martin, Michaela; Furiv, Uliana – UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, 2022
The rapid worldwide expansion of enrolment in higher education (HE) has led to greater diversity among students, with more first-generation learners, HE returnees, and disadvantaged groups. Yet, inequalities in participation persist and have worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic. The implementation of flexible learning pathways (FLPs) can help HE…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Informal Education, Flexible Scheduling, Disadvantaged
McCarthy, Josh – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2017
This article explores the efficacy of formative assessment feedback models in higher education. Over 1 year and two courses, three feedback techniques were trialled: staff-to-student feedback in class, peer-to-peer feedback in class and peer-to-peer feedback online, via "the Café," an e-learning application hosted by…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Higher Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning
Asabere, Nana; Togo, Gilbert; Acakpovi, Amevi; Torby, Wisdom; Ampadu, Kwame – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2017
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has changed the way we communicate and carry out certain daily activities. Globally, ICT has become an essential means for disseminating information. Using Accra Technical University in Ghana as a case study, this paper proposes an ICT model called Awareness Incentives Demand and Support (AIDS). Our…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Information Technology, Technology Integration, Models
Raykes, Jeffrey Stuart – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Colleges and universities are being increasingly recognized as key contributors to the well-being of the places in which they are located. However, in spite of the promise and potential of place-based engagement, there is little agreement about what place and place-building means or how these concepts can be operationalized in within the context…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Case Studies, Higher Education, Partnerships in Education
Hoskins, Bryony; Leonard, Pauline; Wilde, Rachel J. – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Higher education is commonly understood as the gateway to better, higher-paying jobs. This paper draws on longitudinal survey and interview data to explore how different groups of young people, those who left school at 18 and those graduating from higher education, negotiated pathways into employment or otherwise during the recent economic…
Descriptors: Youth, Higher Education, Employment Potential, Interviews
Seyfried, Markus; Pohlenz, Philipp – European Journal of Higher Education, 2018
The present article offers a mixed-method perspective on the investigation of determinants of effectiveness in quality assurance at higher education institutions. We collected survey data from German higher education institutions to analyse the degree to which quality managers perceive their approaches to quality assurance as effective. Based on…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Higher Education, Administrator Role
Smith, Erika E.; Kanuka, Heather – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2018
This research provides an analysis of disciplines and disciplinary differences regarding the pedagogical value and content of post-graduate teaching certificates in higher education. Findings and recommendations are based upon a survey (N = 450) of department heads and doctoral students at Canadian research-focused universities. Participants were…
Descriptors: Teacher Certification, Higher Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teaching Methods
Henderson, Michael B.; Houston, David M.; Peterson, Paul E.; Shakeel, M. Danish; West, Martin R. – Education Next, 2021
For 14 years, the "Education Next" annual survey has tracked American opinion on education policy. This year's survey, administered in May 2020, provides an early look at how the experiences of the past few months as the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools nationwide may shape Americans' views on education policy going forward. The survey's…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Opinion, Parent Attitudes
Han, Shuangmiao – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2023
The development of English as Medium of Instruction (EMI) at the tertiary level has been accelerated by the ever-increasing degree of higher education internationalisation. The study, based on a survey with 112 students and semi-structured interviews with 16 instructors collected at a Sino-foreign cooperative education institution in China,…
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, English (Second Language), Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning
Carvalho, Teresa; Videira, Pedro – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
Higher education institutions in Portugal, as in many developed countries, have undergone deep transformations affecting their organisational structures and professionals. These reforms framed by new public management are said to induce changes in the traditional jurisdictional field of the academic profession with the administrative power being…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Evaluation, College Faculty, Professional Autonomy
DeLangie, Nicholas Brian – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Adventure Education is the field of study that uses human-powered activities in the wilderness to facilitate both individual and group growth and development. Over the past few decades, this field has focused on a return to the natural environment to provide experiential learning for students to develop both technical skills and higher-level…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Higher Education, Experiential Learning, Student Attitudes
West, Tracey – Policy Futures in Education, 2020
Does the gender pay gap affect women's ability to repay their student debt? This study investigates the extent to which an income contingent scheme benefits women because of their individual earnings. Using the Australian Household, Income, and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, gender differences in debt repayment behaviour over the past two…
Descriptors: Females, Debt (Financial), Gender Differences, Low Income Groups