Study trip as means of expanded learning

Liu, E.; Carta, Silvio; Sopeoglou, Eva

doi:10.1080/1369118x.2018.1476574

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“…Many studies have been conducted to demonstrate the value of study tours in higher education, like spatial design [1], and in civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering [2]. Many researchers have also documented the long-term educational advantages of study tours [3] and [4].…”

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Educational Benefits of Study Tours for the Students of Architecture in Karachi- A Case Study

Nazir

2021

SSURJET

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Among educational elements, the main element is study tours that are considered as a crucial instrument for learning. These tours are not only a source of providing valuable educational opportunities to the students but also give them pleasure. They benefit the entire life of students in different ways. The main focus of this research is to know how study tours are beneficial for students of architecture. This study explores the need and importance of study tours that add the learning experience throughout the life of students at the university level and in practical life. For collecting data, a qualitative research method is used. The study carried out by taking the architectural students of Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology Karachi on study tours, because of being a part of the faculty of the Architecture department of this university. The research tool was a questionnaire that was filled online by the students who joined the tours, collected data was analyzed by a simple percentage method. The findings indicated that the majority of respondents get pleasure and knowledge from study tours. The tours provide education to students to explore things personally in an eloquent way. They not only boost collaboration among teachers and students but also support to cope with teaching problems that occurred in the classrooms. The study has demonstrated that study tours are essential in order to give practical tactics for the curriculum and are helpful in enhancing the learning experience and understanding of the students. Tours bring enjoyment and escapade to learning and trained students for getting success in the hardships of life.

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confidence: 99%