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Bowl, Marion; Cooke, Sandra; Hockings, Christine – Educational Action Research, 2008
This article explores some of the challenges of conducting action research in higher education. It arises from an ongoing research project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council's Teaching and Learning Research Programme (ESRC/TLRP), "Learning and Teaching for Social Diversity and Difference", which examines the dynamics of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research Projects, Action Research, Geographic Location
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Lord, Thomas R. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1989
Explains the need, general guidelines, expectations, and advantages of student involvement in research at the undergraduate level. Lists selected research projects conducted by students at Burlington County College. (RT)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Experiential Learning, Problem Solving
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Ingalls, Robert P. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1989
Introduces a research activity program in which 10 students worked during the summer as part of a team that developed software for a larger project. Lists names of students, the professors with whom they worked, and their research efforts. (RT)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Experiential Learning
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Sauro, Angela M.; Elsen, Kay M. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1989
Discusses the partnership that exists between a zoo and a college in the linking of research and teaching in undergraduate education for the preparation of future scientists. Lists zoo-related projects conducted by various fields of study. States that this type of relationship promotes student interest in science. (RT)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Experiential Learning, Linking Agents