Student engagement in higher education: Lecturers’ perspectives
This article, a stepping stone for further research, explored lecturers’ perspectives on student engagement at a higher education institution (HEI). This qualitative case study was based on an interpretivist paradigm and Schindler’s conceptual framework on behavioural, emotional and cognitive indicators.
Nirashnee Padayachee +2 more
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The Problem Based Learning (PBL)-Based Entrepreneurship Learning Model Development to Improve the Life Skills of the Teacher Training Students in Private Universities throughout Solo Raya [PDF]
Purpose – This research aims at providing a PBL-based Entrepreneurship learning model to improve the student life skills in Private Faculties of Teacher Training and Educationin Solo Raya.
Suryanti, Hera Heru Sri
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Basing on rich documentary, the article studies the activity of the trade union organization in Krasnoyarsk Polytechnic Institute and the impact the trade union had on the cultural, public and political life of the Institute in the second half of the ...
Petrik Valeriy V. +2 more
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An exploratory investigation examining male and female students' initial impressions and expectancies of lecturers [PDF]
The aim of this study was to examine the informational cues that male and female students perceive to be influential when developing initial impressions and expectancies of a lecturer.
Batten, J +4 more
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A growing body of research in higher education suggests that teachers should move away from traditional lecturing towards more active and student-focus education approaches.
Davide Giacalone
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Locating image presentation technology within pedagogic practice [PDF]
This article presents data gathered through a University for the Creative Arts Learning and Teaching Research Grant (2009-2010); including a study of existing image presentation tools, both digital and non-digital; and analysis of data from four ...
Gramstadt, Marie-Therese
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Random Group Problem-Based Learning in Engineering Dynamics
Dynamics problem solving is highly specific to the problem at hand and to develop the general mind framework to become an effective problem solver requires ingenuity and creativity on top of a solid grounding on theoretical and conceptual knowledge.
Fleischfresser, Luciano
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Conceptual learning : the priority for higher education [PDF]
The common sense notion of learning as the all-pervasive acquisition of new behaviour and knowledge, made vivid by experience, is an incomplete characterisation, because it assumes that the learning of behaviour and the learning of knowledge are ...
ASHMAN A. +50 more
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Academic practice as explanatory framework: reconceptualising international student academic engagement and university teaching [PDF]
This paper joins growing interest in the concept of practice, and uses it to reconceptualise international student engagement with the demands of study at an Australian university.
Kettle, Margaret
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Internet-Based Learning Tools:Development and Learning Psychology (DLP) Experience [PDF]
The project aims to establish a deeper involvement of students and teachers in the learning process by using the ICT in higher education. We will try to address the following two questions: "how can the use of ICT help educators to accomplishing their ...
José Tavares +6 more
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