Descriptor
Active Learning | 2 |
Course Descriptions | 2 |
Higher Education | 2 |
Student Attitudes | 2 |
Teaching Methods | 2 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Case Method (Teaching… | 1 |
Case Studies | 1 |
Class Activities | 1 |
Cognitive Style | 1 |
Course Content | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Researchers | 2 |
Teachers | 2 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Clements, Andrea D. – Teaching of Psychology, 1995
Reports on two studies of student responses to increased emphasis on experiential activities in an undergraduate developmental psychology course. Finds that students in the experiential sections rated the value of and interest in the subject matter higher. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Active Learning, Course Descriptions, Developmental Psychology

Carlson, John A.; Schodt, David W. – Journal of Economic Education, 1995
Asserts that a recent report suggests that students should have opportunities to become actively engaged in the application of economics. Finds that the case method approach was more useful than texts and lectures in learning about institutional arrangements, the use of economic data, and how to use economics to solve real problems. (CFR)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Class Activities