Asian Journal of Applied Education
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2026): April 2026

Transformative Pedagogy and Deep Learning Approach in Addressing 21st-Century Educational Challenges

Yuni Misrahayu (Unknown)
Nyoman Dantes (Unknown)
I Made Tegeh (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 May 2026

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the implementation of transformative pedagogy and the deep learning approach in addressing the challenges of 21st-century education in higher education institutions in Papua, Indonesia. The study employed a qualitative descriptive approach involving lecturers and students as research informants. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews, classroom observations, and academic documentation. Data analysis was conducted through data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing systematically. The findings reveal a novel contribution in learning practices, particularly the integration of critical reflection, collaborative discussion, and deep conceptual understanding that enhances student engagement and critical thinking skills. These findings contribute to the development of innovative learning strategies to improve the quality of higher education in Papua.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ajae

Publisher

Subject

Education Mathematics Other

Description

Asian Journal of Applied Education (AJAE) is a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal published by Formosa Publisher that provides a platform for unpublished articles on contemporary educational issues. It encourages debate, both theoretical and practical, on a wide range of topics representing various ...