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Frontiers in Education

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Analyzing the teaching profile and competency-based training in online education: a case study of Ecuadorian professors

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In the global landscape of education, the online modality has emerged as indispensable for extending access to academic training. This study delves into the teaching profile and competency-based training in online education within the context of Ecuador, a developing nation in South America. Employi…

Artificial intelligence in education: implications for academic integrity and the shift toward holistic assessment

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This study examines the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the field of education, with particular focus on its implications for academic integrity and the adoption of comprehensive assessment approaches. This research fits within the specific setting of university students and faculty member…

Information literacy research of technical and vocational education and training in China in the past 10 years: a systematic literature review

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Social and economic systematic changes create a new pattern of industrial structure and profession; technical and vocational education and training (TVET) is deeply connected to industrial upgrading and digital transformation because of its high relevance to cultivate emerging professional talents. …

Academic support through tutoring, guided learning, and learning diaries in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: an experimental model for master’s students

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Introduction: Engaging students in co-planning their learning paths, peer cooperation, tutoring, and network building in an inclusive and project-based environment has been associated with higher academic and professional success. However, university teachers face challenges in offering guidance and…

Articulating the supervisory functions of university supervisors in vocational education and training teaching internship

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This article examines supervisory practices in vocational education and training teaching internships within a blended-learning system. Using a multiple-case study of five triads made up of a university supervisor, a cooperative teacher from the workplace and a student teacher, practices were analys…

How to make a bridal bouquet: sensory knowing in action

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This study explored the planning and making of a bridal bouquet in classroom interaction between a teacher and a student in a Swedish upper-secondary adult floristry education school. The purpose was to empirically reveal floristry disciplinary aesthetics. Aesthetics can be said to involve the explo…

On-site inspection as a tool for developing auditing skills in engineering: integrating continuous education contents into higher education programs

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Employability has been a priority for higher education institutions, and some skills, such as auditing skills, are necessary for students to enter into work life. In this regard, auditing skills can be applied in the food industry in different areas such as production, food safety, quality assurance…

Effectiveness of a train-the-trainer workshop series on teaching methods among nurse educators: an exemplar from Vietnam

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Nurse educators play a critical role in preparing the next generation of nurses to provide high-quality patient care. The ongoing preparation of knowledge and skills for nurse educators is crucial for maintaining the quality of nursing education, particularly during the unexpected challenges such as…

Evaluating and analyzing student labor literacy in China's higher vocational education: an assessment model approach

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Introduction: This study addresses the gap in evaluating labor literacy amongst vocational students in China's higher vocational education system. It aims to develop a comprehensive framework for assessing essential labor competencies, thereby contributing to a nuanced understanding of vocational ed…

Enhancing professional abilities of university students through digital educational interventions: a study in Kazakhstani universities

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This study investigates enhancing professional abilities among university students in Kazakhstan through digital educational interventions. These abilities are increasingly crucial in a labor market shaped by rapid technological advancements. The research included 520 students from Toraighyrov Unive…

Individual learning paths mastering teachers’ professional vision

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Introduction: Promoting a professional vision of teaching as a key factor of teachers’ expertise is a core challenge for teacher professionalization. While research on teaching has evolved and successfully evaluated various video-based intervention programs, a prevailing emphasis on outcome measures…

An innovative approach to remodelling bioscience undergraduate final year projects to develop key transferable skills sought by graduate employers

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Undergraduate Biomedical Science dissertations are the culmination of a student’s academic journey and allow students to refine technical proficiencies, experimental design and data analysis. However, traditional dissertation projects may not fully meet the requirements of diverse student population…

Analysis of the variables that promote professional insertion based on critical thinking

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Critical thinking is currently one of the most demanded competencies and skills in professionals and, therefore, constitutes one of the fundamental aspects to be developed by educational systems. This is especially important for the development of work tools for future labor insertion. The first obj…

Towards a competency-based doctoral curriculum at the University of Zambia: lessons from practice

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We describe a collaborative, iterative, and participatory process that we undertook to develop and adopt a competency-based doctoral curriculum framework at the University of Zambia. There needs to be more than the traditional unstructured apprenticeship of PhD training in a knowledge-based economy …

Learning profiles and their relation to the experiences of learning generic skills at the end of the first year of university study

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University students’ approaches to learning and generic skills have important consequences for studying and success in higher education. However, person-oriented research, which explores how students with different learning profiles evaluate their learning of individual generic skills, has not been …

Alternative mechanisms of managing the education’s development in the social investment model of Russia’s economic growth: standardization versus deregulation

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Regression analysis is used to determine the contribution of the factors of managing the development of higher education – share of university branches – to increase the population’s quality of life. To determine the optimal approach to managing education’s development in the social investment model…

Mindful minds and entrepreneurial spirits in higher education: a scoping review

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Introduction: Mindfulness at Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) may enhance personal development, learning, and entrepreneurial thinking. Thus, this scoping review investigates the effects of mindfulness on HEI entrepreneurship education, focusing on teaching, learning, and entrepreneurial intenti…

Skill components of higher education in the era of sustainable development: an analytical study among university students in Qatar

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Introduction: The present study investigates the status of education for sustainable development (ESD) as an approach applied to higher education. This study proposes cognitive, behavioral, and socio-emotional learning as the three dimensions of ESD. It examines the extent to which the current curri…

Public-private partnership as a mechanism of education management in the structure of the social and investment model of economic growth

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The goal of this research was to find the influence of each mechanism of financial management of education—in the structure of the social and investment model of economic growth—on the results in the sphere of its development: quality, quantitative accessibility, and development of digital skills wi…

A qualitative exploration of expert perspectives on applying the science of learning to higher education

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Amid the constant change in higher education, a clear-eyed focus on the mission of higher education to support student learning is critical. Supporting student success, in turn, needs to emphasise rigorous evidence about what matters most for facilitating high-quality learning. With the science of l…