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David Squires; Sameera Massey; Robin Pizzitola; Carmen Tejeda-Delgado; David D. Jimenez – Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have grown in popularity since 2008 but suffer from low completion rates, as low as 2%. This study examines how designing MOOCs with consideration of cognitive load can improve retention and learning outcomes, particularly for adult learners such as educators. Employing a design-based research methodology, five…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Program Design, Difficulty Level, Cognitive Processes
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Amanda Bastoni; Luis Pérez; Cassandra Sell – Adult Literacy Education, 2024
Adult education instructors are as diverse as the students they teach. Their professional backgrounds, training, licenses, and modalities of teaching (online, in person, open vs. closed enrollment, etc.) vary widely, which can make the planning of meaningful, effective professional development challenging. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Individualized Instruction, Pacing, Faculty Development
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Pichel, Jaro; Last, Barend; de Ronde, Julie; Garbaciak, Alicja; Hazen, Henrietta; Jongen, Stefan – Journal of Information Literacy, 2021
The project Information-Wise launched in February 2019 and resulted in an evidence-informed IL programme for bachelor students. The ADDIE model (analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation) was adopted to organise the development process of the programme. The analysis phase was conducted by gathering qualitative and quantitative…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Evidence Based Practice, Program Development, Program Design
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Haci Mustafa Dönmez; Onur Ergünay; Funda Ergüleç; Hakan Yildirim; Zeynep Yurtseven-Avci – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2022
The purpose of this design case is to report on the design of a course template to be used for institutional training at a public university in Turkey and to be published on the in-house learning management system of the university. Following a detailed description of the design context, the step-by-step design process is explained in detail with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Design, Models, Public Colleges
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Jaclyn J. Gish-Lieberman; Amanda J. Rockinson-Szapkiw; Andrew A. Tawfik; Theresa M. Theiling – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2021
This design case describes the tensions and resolutions related to the iterative design of a virtual STEM peer mentoring program for White and Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) women in STEM study programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). Stakeholder feedback, along…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Peer Teaching, Mentors, White Students
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Huang, Lihe – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2017
Institutional internationalisation is regarded as an important aspect in today's higher education development. This paper first argues that the development of intercultural competence should be considered as an important students' outcome of institutional internationalisation. It is believed that English teaching and related activities are easily…
Descriptors: Intercultural Programs, Interpersonal Competence, Outcomes of Education, Global Approach