Contextualising contexts – Scholarship of Teaching and Learning and cultural difference [PDF]
SOTL has an originary moment and a well-rehearsed history. It has been constructed as an approach to understanding teaching and learning with a focus on reflective practice to improve practice and student learning, but it excludes sociocultural ...
Peter Looker
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Defining the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) has been variously defined over its history. We suggest that evolving identity definitions are part of SoTL’s developmental process.
Nicola Simmons, Elizabeth Marquis
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Learning to assess in higher education: a collaborative exploration of the interplay of 'formal' and 'informal' learning in the academic workplace [PDF]
During 2005 to 2010 74 Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETLs) were funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE). As the name suggests, the aim of the CETL initiative was to reward and develop expertise in teaching ...
Wilson, Angelina +6 more
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The Personalized System of Instruction: Review and Applications to Distance Education
The present paper (a) outlines the basic features of the Personalized System of Instruction (PSI); (b) provides a brief history of PSI; and (c) describes the application of PSI to distance education.
Lyle K. Grant, Robert E. Spencer
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A left-handed blow : writing the history of animals [PDF]
This chapter looks at writing the history of ...
Fudge, Erica
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The significance of Economic History, and the Fundamental Features of the Economic History of Iran [PDF]
Social history is the mother of the social sciences. Economic history and the history of political economy are useful and respectable academic pursuits in their own right, just as history itself is one of the most important fields of learning and ...
Homa Katouzian
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Since the mid-1990s, universities and colleges have sought to institutionalize service-learning and community engagement. Along with aligning institutional roles and rewards, professional development for faculty and academic staff has been a key strategy
Diane M. Doberneck
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The question of gender and the actions of UFTM's PIBID-History
This article proposes to present a discussion about intervention projects related to gender issues, interspersed by the debates about race and racism, which were developed in the Institutional Scholarship Program for Initiation to ...
Ilana Peliciari Rocha +1 more
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The Introduction of Arabic Philosophy into Europe
During the first three decades of this century, a lively debate emerged in western academic circles regarding the extent of the Arab-Islamic influence on western civilization.
Basit B. Koshul
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From Chiapas to Palestine: Historicizing Social Movement Media Before and Beyond the Arab Uprisings
Critical scholarship investigating media and the Arab uprisings has called for “a return to history.” This article argues that researching the contemporary constraints and opportunities of social movement media in the Arab region requires historicizing ...
Gretchen King
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