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Prerequisites for the successful group mentoring of first-year university students: a case study

2018

In this article we present a case study on a group mentoring practice proven successful in earlier studies in terms of student self-regulation and collaboration. The purpose of our study was to unc...

Upskilling of Academics' Pedagogical Professionalism : Trainers’ and Participants’ Experiences of University Pedagogical Courses

2022

Patterns of university teachers’ approaches to teaching, professional development and perceived departmental cultures

2019

Many studies have been conducted about academics’ approaches to teaching, professional development and perceived departmental culture, but their interconnectedness has been considered to a lesser extent. The research presented here examined these patterns comparatively by disciplinary fields and years of teaching experience. Three inventories were filled in by 1141 academics from one Finnish and two Hungarian universities. Based on a hierarchical cluster analysis, four patterns emerged: (1) Experimenters with diverse teaching approaches; (2) Experimenters perceiving their department’s culture as most supportive and collaborative; (3) Individualistic knowledge-focused teachers; and (4) Stude…

Validation of a scale of attention to diversity for university teachers

2021

espanolEs tarea de las universidades afrontar los grandes retos de la educacion superior del siglo XXI creando politicas y practicas de atencion a la diversidad como parte de su responsabilidad social. Por lo que se hace imprescindible contar con instrumentos validados para conocer las actitudes y practicas educativas en atencion a la diversidad desarrolladas por el profesorado de estas instituciones. Este articulo tiene como objetivo presentar el proceso de construccion y validacion de la Escala de Creencias, Actitudes y Practicas de Atencion a la Diversidad (CAPA-PU) para Profesorado Universitario elaborada para tal fin. Esta ha sido aplicada, siguiendo un metodo de encuesta con un diseno…

Kamilia Mrozowska (1917-2002) - nauczycielka - uczona - mistrz

2016

Kamilla Mrozowska was born in Petersburg in 1917 and died in Krakow in 2002. She graduated from Warsaw University with a diploma in History. During the Second World War she was involved in secret teaching in Warsaw. She connected her scientific activity with the Jagiellonian University of Krakow, where she earned the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1948. In 1958, she was nominated for the post of associate Professor (Docent), and in 1978 – was conferred the title of Full Professor. She specialized in the history of education and child rearing. The majority of her research dealt with the traditions of the Polish Enlightenment and the history of the Jagiellonian University. They concern pro…

Autoefficacia e resilienza del docente universitario

2023

In the field of university teaching, many research highlights that the role of the university teacher acquires a different connotation than the traditional model, assuming today the function of guide, accompanist, facilitator and mentor (Kim, Khera & German, 2014; Sultan, 2018). The research aims to provide theoretical references on the quality of teaching in universities and teacher training, to improve it, in a research report agile stimulating interpretation of results, useful within a TLC (Teaching and Learning Center). Taking about the recent results of the reference literature, we want to verify if the effectiveness of innovative teaching interventions (Flipped and Service Learnin…