...Priya Chaudhary; Reetesh K. Singh Purpose This study aims to visualize and map the emerging themes in the field of quality of teaching and learning in higher education. Design/methodology/approach This study uses a bibliometric approach to review studies published between 2000 and 2021...

...Alan R. Davis; Rajiv Jhangiani; Diane Purvey Purpose This study aims to describe and illuminate the ways in which Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) – an urban, undergraduate institution with a strong focus on teaching, learning and related research and scholarship, and a substantial...

...David W. Atkinson Purpose This paper aims to examine the new teaching universities created in British Columbia and Alberta over the past 10 years in the context of the multiple challenges faced by higher education today, including issues of purpose, culture, governance, accountability and finances...

...Mari Erika Koskela Purpose The purpose of this paper is to give an overall image of how Finnish-developed Peda.net can help educators teach their students according to the ICT skill requirements set by Finnish national curricula. Design/methodology/approach In the paper, two different Peda.net...

.../methodology/approach A new rubric of design elements is presented that synthesizes and illustrates theoretical and empirical research. Findings Teacher pioneers implement instructional design elements in a manner that supports the subordination of teaching to learning in their classrooms. Practical...

... for others to adopt and build from. Seann M. Dikkers can be contacted at: sdikkers@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Teaching Technology Curriculum Course design Games and learning Quest-based learning Vygotsky’s (1978 , 1987) Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD...

...Tae‐Hee Jo; Lynne Chester; Mary C. King; Rene P. Rosenbaum Purpose The article seeks to identify and examine HPE concepts and ideas that help teach community economic development to college students. Design/methodology/approach The paper's discussion is situated within...

...Maree Conway; Yingxia Cao; Paul Hong Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the antecedents and consequences of social media utilization in teaching by college faculty. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on literature review, the author's observations...

... stage of development. The primary reason to use such tools in both Thailand and the UK is that they help to increase students' interaction and teamwork. Meanwhile, lack of information on simulation games is major obstacle of using simulation games in their classroom teaching. However, the demand...

... of teaching and learning by developing a holistic framework to examine educational practices and means. Findings Based on the ancient Indian Ashrama system, and borrowing from Taoist philosophy, a four segment Tao cycle framework is proposed to engage people across a transcendent learning arc...

...Jonathon Richter; Lisa Dawley Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and explore the dynamics of an emerging form of teaching and learning – social network knowledge construction – associated with the use of social networks, particularly 3D virtual world environments such as Second...

... in the mainstream. This has been widely acknowledged as “hip heterodoxy” recently. Thus, many heterodox economists have developed optimistic expectations for the future of the profession. However, that influence has left the main mechanisms of reproduction of the mainstream untouched. These are mass teaching...

...Beronda L. Montgomery Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a reflective evaluation of the concept of the teaching commons as presented by authors Huber and Hutchings and to summarize expected outcomes from participation therein. Design/methodology/approach An appraisal...

...Peter Plantec Looks at the possible evolution of virtual teachers. They could be designed to teach any subject, while automatically adapting their teaching style to a student's learning style. Use of “plug‐ins” would make it easy to change personalities, language, student profiles as well...

... with incomplete or empirically‐derived data sets (Foresight and Governance Project, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Schools, 2002). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Simulation Computer based learning Education Teaching The US digital entertainment games industry generates...

...Tom P. Abeles © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Innovation Change Universities Problem solving Research Teaching Tom P. Abeles Abstract Can academics, with years of disciplinary training step out of their intellectual box with regards to their areas of specialization...

...’ innovation capacity by introducing them to multiple new contexts helping them to learn how to read them for pertinent information, and practice goal‐oriented, data‐driven decision making. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Technology Teaching Education Assessment Many educators, researchers...

.... © MCB UP Limited 2001 E‐learning Education Teaching Sofware School In geography which is all but ignored these days there is no reason why a generation that can memorize over 100 Pokémon characters with all their characteristics, history and evolution can t learn the names...