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Buskist, William; Groccia, James E. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2011
The purpose of assembling this "New Directions in Teaching and Learning" volume was to introduce college and university teachers to a broad range of approaches that reflect evidence-based teaching (EBT). As each of the preceding chapters has shown, EBT not only can increase student learning across a variety of measures, it also can increase…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Evidence, Educational Practices, Teaching Methods
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Smith, Karl A.; Douglas, Tameka Clarke; Cox, Monica F. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2009
The 1996 Advisory Committee report to the National Science Foundation, "Shaping the Future: New Expectations for Undergraduate Education in Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology," called for many changes in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education. The committee's overriding recommendation was that "all…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Science Education, Technology Education, Engineering Education