Threshold concepts are themes that underpin an academic discipline and can provide a framework for students to build knowledge. But teachers must be mindful of how and when to introduce them, as Becky ...

Threshold concepts are foundational ideas within a discipline that, once grasped, fundamentally transform a learner’s understanding and open pathways to deeper engagement. Characterised by their ...

Many of you may be familiar with threshold concepts. It’s a model for disciplinary learning proposed by Erik Meyer and Ray Land in 2003 that describes the process by which students enter into a field ...

Speedy and decisive action is needed from the government to ensure our future energy security. Flickr/Cayusa That “Eureka” moment when a student thunders over an educational hurdle opening up a new ...

A new book explores threshold concepts in writing studies and how they can be useful in practice. Librarians, take note. Academic librarians have been kicking around the idea of threshold concepts ...

This guide provides a brief introduction to writing in the field of philosophy through the lens of threshold concepts. It includes: A statement of threshold concepts in philosophy "So you're taking a ...

This paper demonstrates the utility of the threshold concept framework for gerontologists by conceptualizing ageism as a threshold concept. The purpose of this article is to provide an innovative ...