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Katie Ruth Busby – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The growing and aging population has created an increased demand for health care, resulting in a need for hundreds of thousands more nurses across the United States. As a result, additional nurse faculty are needed to teach the next generation of nurses. However, nurses who enter the faculty role in academia often come from various professional…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Health Services, College Faculty, Nursing Education
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Guerra, Aida; Nørgaard, Bente; Du, Xiangyun – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2023
This study explored university teachers' professional learning when participating in a pedagogical development (PD) programme. The PD programme, entitled the Aalborg Certificate on Basics of PBL and Curriculum Change, had a workload of 150 hours and ran for four months, involving 23 teachers from Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Bogotá,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Problem Based Learning, Program Descriptions
Levesque-Bristol, Chantal – Stylus Publishing LLC, 2021
In response to national concerns a decade ago, driven by research that showed that higher education was making little impact on students' development of broad competencies and critical thinking, the provost and president of Purdue University, a research university, instituted a program whose goals were to build on the accumulated knowledge on…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Educational Change, Research Universities, College Faculty
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Abzug, Rikki; Adewale, Adeyinka; André, Rae; Derfus, Pamela; Hedges, Peggy; Shymko, Yuliya – Journal of Management Education, 2020
The Walls Project encourages educators to broaden management teaching beyond individual and organizational variables and outcomes to systemic variables and outcomes. Its focus is on discovering independent variables that have social and environmental impacts and are currently neglected. Founded by six individuals who met at a RMLE UnConference in…
Descriptors: Management Development, Program Descriptions, Meetings, Teaching Methods
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Goodall, Helen; Khalil, Herish; Ismail, Zina Adil; Shekho, Syako Sulaiman; Majdi, Kays Sharee – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
In this paper, collaborative autoethnography is used to explore the authors' involvement as participants in and facilitator of an academic development programme that took place in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Recognising the significant differences in cultural origin between the Iraqi participants and its British facilitator, the authors share…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Program Development, Cultural Differences, Teaching Methods
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Bruni-Bossio, Vince; Delbaere, Marjorie – Journal of Management Education, 2021
Business schools and graduate business programs have struggled since their inception to ensure that what students learn in their courses will resonate with the skills needed in their careers. To date, there has been limited attention paid to cocurricular experiential learning opportunities to assist with this challenge. In this article, we discuss…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Workshops, Business Schools, Graduate Study
Duron, Jacquelynn; Huang, Lee Ann; Brown, Mickie; Joiner-Hill, Amber – Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, 2022
The Doris Duke Fellowships for the Promotion of Child Well-Being were launched in 2010 to promote interdisciplinary learning and advance research that improves public policy and practice. The Doris Duke Fellowships Equity Study examined the perspectives of multiple key constituencies--academic and policy mentors, staff members, national advisory…
Descriptors: Child Development, Well Being, Fellowships, Researchers
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Hailes, Stephen; Jones, Liz; Micheletti, Martina; Mitchell, John E.; Nyamapfene, Abel; Roach, Kate; Tilley, Emanuela; Truscott, Fiona – Advances in Engineering Education, 2021
In 2014, the UCL Faculty of Engineering Sciences introduced the Integrated Engineering Programme -- a revision of eight existing degree programmes across a range of engineering disciplines. Centred on a thread of authentic project-based activities, the programme aimed to enhance the students' understanding of key theoretical concepts and heighten…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Authentic Learning, Student Projects, Active Learning
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Porta, Carolyn M.; Mann, Erin M.; Amiri, Rohina; Avery, Melissa D.; Azim, Sheba; Conway-Klaassen, Janice M.; Golzareh, Parvin; Joya, Mahdawi; Mwikarago, Emil Ivan; Nejabi, Mohammad Bashir; Olejniczak, Megan; Radhakrishnan, Raghu; Tengera, Olive; Thomas, Manuel S.; Weinkauf, Julia L.; Wiesner, Stephen M. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Despite ongoing insecurity, Afghanistan has demonstrated improvement in health outcomes. Reasons for this success include a strategic public-private health service delivery model and investment in Afghan health care workforce development. Afghan universities have the primary responsibility for ensuring that an adequate health care workforce is…
Descriptors: Health Services, Public Health, Delivery Systems, Labor Force Development
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Mary Rodriguez; Kim E. Dooley; T. Grady Roberts – Journal of Experiential Education, 2024
Background: College students need the ability to generalize and apply solutions through reflective practice. University faculty need professional development to use authentic cases to prepare students for the future. Purpose: This study was to explore the experiences of faculty through a year-long professional development program that included a…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Experiential Learning, Reflection, Generalization
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Janet Orchard; Victoria Bowen – Journal of Religious Education, 2024
We report on the design of a close-to-practice research project situated in Southwest England exploring the relationship between developing teachers' "powerful knowledge" of inter-religious dialogue in religious education (RE) through a teacher fellowship model for RE specialists, including a specialist curriculum development programme…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Intergroup Relations, Dialogs (Language), Teaching Methods
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Mitchell, Tyree D.; Daugherty, Jenny – Journal of Leadership Education, 2019
As leadership continues to be a targeted outcome of student learning within higher education, university faculty are left with the challenge of how to best teach and develop leadership in college students. Students are a key component of undergraduate leadership education; their motivations, learning goals, and understanding of their experiences…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, College Faculty, Teaching Methods
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Jones, Hannah C.; Rowan, Anderson; Stephens, Rachel L.; Brauch, Jeffrey A. – Christian Higher Education, 2021
Many Americans identify as religious or spiritual, with a large subset of these individuals identifying as Christian. However, many doctoral training programs neglect to incorporate religion and spirituality into their curricula in an intentional and integrated way. Past national research has documented that many professionals report feeling…
Descriptors: Christianity, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students, Spiritual Development
Wright, Mary C. – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023
Centers for Teaching and Learning (CTLs) are important change agents on campus with strategies that are unique and impactful--but sometimes unarticulated or misaligned. In this wide-ranging book, Mary C. Wright maps the landscape of 1,200+ CTLs in the United States through a unique approach: by conducting complex web searches to identify and…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Strategies, Online Searching, Classification
Davis, Bradford O. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Purpose and Method of Study: The purpose of this study explored student perceptions of their spiritual formation in the online undergraduate degree program at Southwestern Christian University. This study was a replication of Lowe's (2007). An explanatory sequential mixed method approach, or QUAN-qual design, was used and the results from the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Spiritual Development, Undergraduate Students, Christianity
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