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Margarita Ortiz-Rojas; Katherine Chiluiza; Martin Valcke; Cindy Bolanos-Mendoza – International Journal of STEM Education, 2025
Background: The demand for professionals with expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) continues to grow. To meet this demand, universities are actively seeking strategies to engage more students in STEM disciplines and improve their learning outcomes. One promising approach is gamification, specifically using…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Gamification, STEM Education, Calculus
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Liisa Postareff; Juulia Lahdenperä; Telle Hailikari; Anna Parpala – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
The exploration of higher education (HE) teachers' approaches to teaching has mainly been done using quantitative instruments which have been criticised for being too narrow in examining the dimensions of teaching. "Higher education approaches to teaching" (HEAT) inventory is a recently developed instrument to capture the dimensions of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Profiles, Validity, Teaching Methods
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Sanat Kozhakhmet; Kairat Moldashev – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
This research examines the role of input and process-based approaches in enhancing faculty members' commitment to their research careers in the context of higher education. Specifically, we investigate the mediating effect of research self-efficacy on the relationship between professional research network and commitment to research career, as well…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Teacher Motivation, Teacher Researchers
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Nicole C. Letchworth; Summer Koltonski; L. Kathleen Sheriff – American Journal of Distance Education, 2024
This study utilized a quantitative survey to systematically examine Academic Coaches' perceptions of their roles in the online higher education classroom regarding the engagement and self-efficacy of their students. Results of data analyses show Academic Coaches perceive students taking higher education courses online struggle more in the areas of…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Electronic Learning, Role Theory, Self Efficacy
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Li Jin; Yi Xu; Elizabeth Deifell – Foreign Language Annals, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic enabled an unprecedented remote teaching experience for world language faculty who had to move their courses online in spring 2020. Previous studies show that faculty background characteristics affect their perceptions of and experience with online teaching. The present study examined the effect of two college-level world…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Language Teachers
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Pedersen, Jens Vognstoft; Nielsen, Mathias Wullum – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
The persistent gender gap in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is often attributed to differences in students' confidence in their own academic abilities (i.e. self-efficacy). Yet, the role of self-efficacy in mediating gender differences in STEM attrition is unclear. To address this issue, we analyse administrative register…
Descriptors: Gender Issues, Self Efficacy, Student Attrition, STEM Education
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Melanie V. Keller; Raven Rinas; Stefan Janke; Oliver Dickhäuser; Markus Dresel; Martin Daumiller – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Prior research has explored various factors to explain differences in teaching experiences and behaviors among school teachers, including self-efficacy, basic psychological need satisfaction, and emotions. However, these factors have predominantly been examined in isolation, and limited research has investigated their role in the context of higher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Cannon, Joseph P.; Lohtia, Ritu; Paulich, Brianna JeeWon – Journal of Marketing Education, 2023
Blended learning, which combines the benefits of both online learning and face-to-face instruction, is becoming popular in higher education. Despite its increase in application, there is limited research on the mechanisms to improve student performance in blended learning courses. This article aims to identify and empirically test individual…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Public Colleges
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Anteneh T. Asmamaw; Tesfaye Semela – Cogent Education, 2023
Emotional intelligence is increasingly recognized as a key factor in identifying and developing potential leaders. However, there is little empirical support for the application of EI for leadership in higher education. This study explores faculty perceptions of leader EI behavior and its impact on engagement. We used semi-structured interviews…
Descriptors: Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
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Naimatullah Shah; Safia Bano; Ummi Naiemah Saraih; Nadia A. Abdelmegeed Abdelwahed; Bahadur Ali Soomro – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: In this study, we aim to investigate entrepreneurial intention (EI) among potential entrepreneurs who were students at Pakistan's higher education institutes (HEIs) of technical and vocational education and training (TVET). Design/methodology/approach: We used a quantitative and correlational method in this study, and we based its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Education Work Relationship, Vocational Education
Lauren Patricia Mifsud Giovanisci – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This mixed-methods study investigated the impact of the Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning course within the Quantitative Reasoning Pathway developed by the Dana Center for Mathematics Pathways at the University of Texas at Austin on student motivation in mathematics. Quantitative research was conducted to determine the effects of the…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Thinking Skills, College Mathematics, Higher Education
Isabella Villacampa – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Despite increasing undergraduate enrollment, Asian Americans remain disproportionately underrepresented in leadership positions across professional fields. This highlights the importance for higher education institutions to critically examine their role in preparing students for both personal growth and navigating career pathways beyond the…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Alumni, Higher Education, Student Attitudes
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Brittany Devies – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2024
This article presents a narrative inquiry study on the role of others in college women's leadership efficacy development. It begins by presenting the significance of the study and existing literature on college women's leadership development, including scholarship around the role of others in leadership development. The methodology is presented,…
Descriptors: Females, Leadership, Leadership Training, Self Efficacy
Aaron Glenn Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The current study sought to understand the differences in leadership perspectives between foreign faculty in Korean universities and the Korean general population and how these differences interact with teacher efficacy within Korean university classrooms. A total of 116 valid participant responses were analyzed to address the research questions.…
Descriptors: Foreign Nationals, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Leadership
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Suryanef; Al Rafni; Alfi Husni Fansurya; Silvi Juwita; Cici Nur Azizah – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2023
The academic success of college teachers is crucial for fostering a smart generation in the future. This study examines the interconnectedness of decentralization, leadership, the academic environment, student satisfaction with academic policies, and academic performance. The study also explores the impact of academic self-efficacy as a moderating…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Instructional Leadership, Higher Education, Educational Environment
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