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Author | : Kumar, Rajendra |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 516 |
Release | : 2024-08-05 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : |
The isolated nature of academic disciplines restricts the potential for collaborative problem-solving and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. This fragmentation limits the effectiveness of educational outcomes and fails to prepare students for the multidimensional demands of the modern world. To address this pressing issue, Transdisciplinary Approaches to Learning Outcomes in Higher Education provides a comprehensive framework for transdisciplinary research in higher education. This book offers a systematic approach to transdisciplinary research and equips researchers, educators, and policymakers with the tools needed to break down disciplinary barriers and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. Through a series of case studies, theoretical frameworks, and practical guidelines, the book demonstrates how transdisciplinary approaches can lead to more effective teaching practices, curriculum design, and student engagement. It highlights the importance of integrating digital transformation, creativity, communication skills, and information technology tools to enhance learning outcomes in higher education.
Author | : Sander van der Leeuw |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 533 |
Release | : 2020-02-13 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1108498698 |
A novel, integrated approach to understanding long-term human history, viewing it as the long-term evolution of human information-processing. This title is also available as Open Access.
Author | : Kumar, Rajendra |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2024-08-14 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : |
In the modern era of research, the significance of transdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches in enhancing higher education learning outcomes cannot be overlooked. These approaches break down traditional academic silos, fostering a more holistic and interconnected understanding of complex problems. By integrating diverse perspectives and methodologies, they promote critical thinking, creativity, and innovation among students. Educators and institutions must embrace and implement transdisciplinary teaching and technological integration to prepare students for the demands of the future and drive meaningful advancements in education. Transdisciplinary Teaching and Technological Integration for Improved Learning: Case Studies and Practical Approaches embodies a commitment to these approaches, incorporating three cyclical activities—research, participation, and action—that collaboratively seek answers to practical questions through features of participatory and situational research. The book explores problem identification, action planning, observation collection, and behavioral data analysis. Covering topics such as artificial intelligence tools, higher education institutions, and university student satisfaction, this book is an excellent resource for higher education faculty, academic administrators, curriculum developers, educational technology specialists, researchers, and more.
Author | : National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 283 |
Release | : 2018-06-21 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0309470641 |
In the United States, broad study in an array of different disciplines â€"arts, humanities, science, mathematics, engineeringâ€" as well as an in-depth study within a special area of interest, have been defining characteristics of a higher education. But over time, in-depth study in a major discipline has come to dominate the curricula at many institutions. This evolution of the curriculum has been driven, in part, by increasing specialization in the academic disciplines. There is little doubt that disciplinary specialization has helped produce many of the achievement of the past century. Researchers in all academic disciplines have been able to delve more deeply into their areas of expertise, grappling with ever more specialized and fundamental problems. Yet today, many leaders, scholars, parents, and students are asking whether higher education has moved too far from its integrative tradition towards an approach heavily rooted in disciplinary "silos". These "silos" represent what many see as an artificial separation of academic disciplines. This study reflects a growing concern that the approach to higher education that favors disciplinary specialization is poorly calibrated to the challenges and opportunities of our time. The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education examines the evidence behind the assertion that educational programs that mutually integrate learning experiences in the humanities and arts with science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) lead to improved educational and career outcomes for undergraduate and graduate students. It explores evidence regarding the value of integrating more STEMM curricula and labs into the academic programs of students majoring in the humanities and arts and evidence regarding the value of integrating curricula and experiences in the arts and humanities into college and university STEMM education programs.
Author | : Tariq, Muhammad Usman |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 478 |
Release | : 2024-09-25 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : |
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as a revolutionary force across various sectors, with a profound influence permeating the domain of higher education. AI in higher education encompasses a wide range of applications designed to enhance teaching methodologies, streamline administrative processes, and personalize learning experiences. The transformative potential of AI lies in its ability to process vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and make intelligent decisions, which can significantly improve educational outcomes. AI-Driven Learning and Engagement in Higher Education provides a comprehensive exploration of these themes and offers insights into the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and ethical implications of AI in education. Each chapter delves into specific aspects of AI integration, from personalized learning and intelligent tutoring systems to administrative automation and ethical considerations. Covering topics such as applied artificial intelligence, online learning, and student success, this book is an excellent resource for educators, administrators, policymakers, researchers, academicians, and more.
Author | : Burris-Melville, Tashieka Simone |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 665 |
Release | : 2024-10-17 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : |
Within the context of higher education, teamwork and collaboration have become integral to organizational success. While there remains inherent complexity to developing high performing teams in higher education, many institutions have prioritized the integration of collaboration efforts, goal attainment, and student support. Academic excellence achieved through teamwork prioritizes improved student engagement, innovative teaching methods, and collaborative research environments. Developing Effective and High-Performing Teams in Higher Education explores the strategies, best practices, and case studies for developing effective higher education teams. It brings together diverse insights on effective academic collaboration to achieve a myriad of higher education goals. This book covers topics such as student culture, education psychology, and information sharing, and is a valuable resource for educators, administrators, policymakers, academicians, and researchers.
Author | : Garcia, Manuel B. |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 630 |
Release | : 2024-10-31 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : |
Addressing the worldwide crisis of inadequate physical education (PE) programs requires immediate attention. Despite the advocacy of international organizations like UNESCO and WHO, there still needs to be a significant gap in understanding the effectiveness of PE initiatives globally. Cultural, socio-economic, and policy differences further complicate evaluating and improving these programs. More comprehensive research is needed to promote academic achievement, well-being, and overall health. This is where Global Innovations in Physical Education and Health comes in, a groundbreaking solution poised to revolutionize PE on a global scale. This innovative book serves as a beacon of hope by exploring diverse teaching strategies and creative methods worldwide. Bridging critical research gaps empowers policymakers, educators, researchers, administrators, and health professionals with actionable insights to enhance the quality and inclusivity of PE programs. With its comprehensive coverage of topics such as adaptive PE, nutritional education, and global health initiatives, this book provides a roadmap for transforming PE into a catalyst for holistic health and lifelong well-being.
Author | : Thorsten Philipp |
Publisher | : transcript Verlag |
Total Pages | : 538 |
Release | : 2023-08-31 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 3732863476 |
What is transdisciplinarity - and what are its methods? How does a living lab work? What is the purpose of citizen science, student-organized teaching and cooperative education? This handbook unpacks key terms and concepts to describe the range of transdisciplinary learning in the context of academic education. Transdisciplinary learning turns out to be a comprehensive innovation process in response to the major global challenges such as climate change, urbanization or migration. A reference work for students, lecturers, scientists, and anyone wanting to understand the profound changes in higher education.
Author | : Sue L. T. McGregor |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9781450783514 |
"Transversity is an introduction to the important subject of transdisciplinary approaches to complex problems and challenges we face in the world, such as sustainability and innovation. It brings the messages and the potentials of transdisciplinarity to academic and community audiences." -- From publisher web site.
Author | : Darwish, Dina |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 458 |
Release | : 2024-09-27 |
Genre | : Computers |
ISBN | : |
Virtual communities are a new frontier in the digital landscape. While these spaces are only in their infancy, it will not be long before they become a part of much of the population’s daily life. Before that becomes the case, it is important that we instill guidelines and parameters to ensure that those interacting with these digital spaces feel safe within them and are able to use them to their fullest capacity. Building Power, Safety, and Trust in Virtual Communities examines how online groups help people learn and change the way they think. In this book, different people with different academic backgrounds, methods, and personal experience with virtual groups look at this question. Case studies are included to help exemplify these findings. Together, these chapters discuss how virtual communities are built in ways that thinkers, researchers, and practitioners can understand.