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Tim M. Stevens; Indira N. Z. Day; Perry J. den Brok; Frans J. Prins; Hanneke J. H. E. Assen; Marlies ter Beek; Gunter Bombaerts; Remco Coppoolse; Petra H. M. Cremers; Rik Engbers; Madeleine Hulsen; Rachelle J. A. Kamp; Jur J. Koksma; Kariene Mittendorff; Jan Riezebos; Roeland M. van der Rijst; Margje W. J. van de Wiel; Jan D. Vermunt – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Higher education (HE) is engaged in a variety of educational innovations, as well as professional development initiatives (PDIs) to support teachers in attaining the required expertise. To improve teacher professional learning and development (PLD) and innovation processes, it is important to understand whether, how and why different PLD practices…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Educational Innovation, Higher Education, Expertise
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Marloes Vreekamp; Judith T. M. Gulikers; Piety R. Runhaar; Perry J. Den Brok – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
This systematic review explores what is known about the relationships between characteristics of pedagogical development programmes (PDP) in higher education, context characteristics within which PDPs take place, and teacher development outcomes. Thirty-one peer-reviewed articles were reviewed using the "Interconnected Model of Professional…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Higher Education, Faculty Development, Teacher Education
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Tocco, Audrey J.; Mehrhoff, Lauren A.; Osborn, Haley M.; McCartin, Lyda F.; Jameson, Molly M. – To Improve the Academy, 2023
Pedagogical metacognition, or the reflective and reflexive actions associated with teaching practice, strengthens the planning, monitoring, evaluation, and adjustment of teaching in higher education faculty. Learning communities are optimal environments to foster this active teaching reflection. This study incorporated pedagogical metacognition…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Teaching Methods, Metacognition, Higher Education
Rebecca S. H. Awuah – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Many countries around the world are implementing changes to their systems of teacher education in an effort to improve the way teachers teach and how much children learn in school. This dissertation uses the case of Ghana to examine how a suite of ambitious reforms--including the upgrading of teacher education to university education, a new…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Educational Change, Higher Education
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Kennedy, Brianna L.; Dana, Nancy Fichtman – College Teaching, 2022
Practitioner inquiry methodology, applied in primary and secondary schools worldwide, provides a structure for systematic study of an instructor's own teaching practice in order to address a self-identified instructional dilemma. This methodology holds promise for improving teaching in higher education as well. In this dialogue, two faculty…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Teaching Methods, College Faculty, Teacher Improvement
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WenHua Cui; Yiming Fang; Yan Ma – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
A framework was proposed to identify the at-risk factors of college courses in blended mode, offering suggestions for continuous improvement. An indicator system concerning teaching quality characteristics was constructed based on context, input, process, and product (CIPP) model. Subsequently, the group Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) algorithm…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Blended Learning, Risk Assessment, Risk
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Nicholas Bremner; Mingyu Li – Cogent Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore teachers' experiences of a novel teacher education tool: the take-home timeline activity. A total of 25 English language teachers from four countries were invited to produce a visual timeline of how their beliefs and practices had changed over time. They were then asked to present and discuss their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Elementary Secondary Education
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Ahmad Jamin; Heri Mudra – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2025
This study, which employs a cluster random selection method, investigates the intricate levels and varied dimensions of teaching effectiveness among higher education instructors, with a specific focus on discerning statistical variations based on gender. Questionnaires were administered to 300 students using this method, aiming to capture diverse…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Islam, Religious Colleges, Higher Education
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Song, Jia; Lai, Manhong – Higher Education Policy, 2022
To improve the teaching quality of higher education, the Chinese government has been striving to strengthen teaching accountability in universities. This qualitative study investigates the effects of the current teaching accountability mechanisms on academics at two universities. This study finds a gap between the goal of accountability and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Higher Education, College Faculty
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Cladera, Magdalena – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2021
Students' feedback is usually gathered in institutions of higher education to evaluate the teaching quality from the students' perspective, using questionnaires administered at the end of the courses. These evaluations are useful to pinpoint the course strengths, identify areas of improvement, and understand the factors that contribute to…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Higher Education, Student Satisfaction
Angelica Sanchez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the experiences of Early College High School (ECHS) adjunct instructors teaching dual enrollment courses in a southern region school district. Through interviews with ten ECHS adjunct instructors, the researcher examined the factors contributing to their success, their professional…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Dual Enrollment, High Schools, Higher Education
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Pineda, Pedro; Steinhardt, Isabel – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
Through co-occurrence analysis of 1139 documents (1964-2018) we identified discussions about the implementation of student teaching evaluation (SET). We found that: (1) Attention to SET originated in the US in the 1970s, spreading to German-speaking countries in the mid-1990s and continuing in China and Latin America in the early 2000s. (2) SET is…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Program Implementation, Higher Education, Educational History
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O'Leary, Matt; Wood, Phil – Educational Review, 2019
The Global Education Reform Movement's (GERM) interest in the quality of teaching and teacher effectiveness has focused largely on schools and children's attainment to date, with higher education (HE) remaining an outlier. Yet the neoliberal agenda that has dominated HE policy globally over the last two decades closely reflects the focus and…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Improvement, Higher Education, Teacher Effectiveness
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Hbaci, Ilham; Ku, Heng-Yu; Abdunabi, Ramadan – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to evaluate issues related to the integration of technology into Libyan higher education from Libyan educators' perspectives. A total of 161 Libyan educators who worked at the two main universities in Eastern Libya participated in the study. The study focused on four critical computer technology skill areas: (1) basic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration
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Jerez Yàñez, Óscar; Aranda Càceres, Romina; Corvalán Canessa, Fernanda; González Rojas, Lesslie; Ramos Torres, Armin – International Journal for Academic Development, 2019
We propose a '1-to-1' accompaniment and teaching development model emerging from the analysis and reflection of professional experience at a Teaching and Learning Center in a Chilean university. We highlight the relevance of the bond between professor and adviser and the establishment of a horizontal relationship, where both work collaboratively…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Models, Foreign Countries
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