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Kimberley A. Grant; Muhammad Adil Arshad – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
In response to calls to revisit the engagement of students in academic development, the authors -- an educational development consultant and a graduate student -- share the findings of a nation-wide study which explored how Canadian teaching and learning centres (TLCs) partner with graduate students in academic development (AD). This paper…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Learner Engagement, Foreign Countries, Learning Resources Centers
Van Geyte, Els; Hadjianastasis, Marios – International Journal for Academic Development, 2022
The focus of this research is the centralised provision of professional development opportunities for postgraduate teaching assistants (PGTAs) through accredited and non-accredited courses (ACs and NACs), and their perceived and actual benefits. Evidence on the impact of courses at the University of Birmingham (UK) is synthesised with evidence…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teaching Assistants, Graduate Students, Program Effectiveness
Veine, Sven; Anderson, Martha Kalvig; Andersen, Nina Haugland; Espenes, Thomas Christian; Søyland, Tove Bredesen; Wallin, Patric; Reams, Jonathan – International Journal for Academic Development, 2020
Experiential learning (EL) has great potential to prepare students to work on interdisciplinary and global challenges across traditional boundaries, as well as support them in the development of reflective skills. In this study, we explore reflection as a central element for EL in the university wide interdisciplinary course Experts in Teamwork…
Descriptors: Reflection, Learning Activities, Higher Education, Experiential Learning
Macfadyen, Ann; English, Christine; Coates, Maggie – International Journal for Academic Development, 2020
Postgraduate master's dissertation supervision is one of the least understood aspects of academic practice. Using action research, 25 master's supervisors aimed to develop a better understanding of the complexities and challenges involved in this role. Through focus groups, individual interviews and monthly workshops, they developed and piloted…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Degrees, Doctoral Dissertations, Supervision