Bringing Visibility to Transversal Skills in Engineering Education: Towards an Organizing Framework [PDF]
Professional engineering work occurs in dynamic, complex contexts that require engineers to leverage various skills beyond their technical competencies to work productively with different stakeholders.
Jalali, Yousef +4 more
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Teacher’s transformation in Service-Learning training and experience: a Review of Literature
This paper presents a review of literature researched with the aim to highlight the relationship between the educational proposal of Service-Learning and teachers and educators, in terms of personal and professional transformation.
Mikol Kulberg Taub
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Transversal Competencies for Employability: From Higher Education to the Labour Market
Aligning learning goals with the needs of the labour market is a difficult task for universities, especially in the present day. Although organisations seek professionals with flexible and varied skills, universities often underestimate the importance of
Helena Belchior-Rocha +2 more
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Transdisciplinary Learning: From Transversal Skills to Sustainable Development
The concept of transdisciplinarity has been extensively researched since the 1970s and still does not have one comprehensive definition, as it is considered highly context-dependent. Merging the knowledge synthesized by the scholars of transdisciplinary
Beata Lavrinoviča
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Resources and transversal competencies to reconcile child and parental responsibilities: A mini-review of the impact of COVID-19 on the Italian sandwich generation [PDF]
Background: The paper discusses the sandwich generation (SG) using a literature review approach. Longer life spans and the delayed economic and psychological independence of children mean that middle-aged parents find themselves caring for parents and ...
Aurelia De Lorenzo +3 more
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Integration of Transversal Skills into Social Work Higher Education [PDF]
The purpose of this literature review was to find information about the competence and education of transversal skills in a social work context for the use of a Metropolia University of Applied sciences project, which aims to integrate transversal skills
Kaikkonen, Merja
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The changing nature of the economy and society at the information stage of the civilization development has led to a deep transformation of the labour market and new employability requirements.
Lilia K Raitskaya, Elena V Tikhonova
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Handbook of Research on Using Disruptive Methodologies and Game-Based Learning to Foster Transversal Skills [PDF]
As new technologies and professional profiles emerge, traditional education paradigms have to be adapted to new scenarios, creating favorable conditions for promoting transversal skills among students. Consequently, there is a growing demand for training
Rivera Trigueros, Irene +4 more
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Design principles for integrating language and communication skills into engineering education
Developing competencies in language and communication is becoming increasingly important for the contemporary engineering student if career success and community engagement are to be enhanced.
Tharina Spoelstra, Gary W. Collins
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Teaching transversal skills through project management learning activities
This article analyzes the issue of higher education students’ employability, taking on two constructs as a point of view: Transversal skills as requested by workplaces, and active learning methods, focusing on the value of incorporating project ...
Orefice Carlo +2 more
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