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Cepek, Rebecca – Honors in Practice, 2022
A literary dictionary assignment provides honors students with an understanding of the ways knowledge shifts and changes over time as well as an opportunity to create knowledge rather than just recall correct answers.
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Assignments, Dictionaries, Definitions
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Swanson, Nathan W. – Honors in Practice, 2022
A series of courses on the Evolution of Ideas introduces interdisciplinary study, develops collaborative discourse, and promotes a sense of community among first-year honors students. The curriculum encourages faculty to use a range of strategies to help students understand an idea and its history while also fostering awareness as to its social,…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach, Cooperative Learning, Cartography
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Mitra, Sunayana; Wagner, Eugene – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
All students pursuing STEM careers need to be adept at interpreting and evaluating primary research literature. The complexity of research articles requires significant practice and training in order to become skilled and efficient at this process. Thus, an early start in undergraduate education is essential and allows for development and practice…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Primary Sources, Scientific Research, Chemistry
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Harvey G. Stenger Jr.; William L. Ziegler – Honors in Practice, 2024
Honors programs typically enroll many students interested in the healthcare field, and honors administrators and faculty do their best to ensure that those students' dreams are fulfilled. With Medical Doctor (MD) program acceptance rates averaging just 6.1%, students need a standout application. Experience has shown that getting accepted into a…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Premedical Students, Internship Programs, Undergraduate Students
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Harding, Lauren Howard – Journal of Political Science Education, 2023
This paper presents a case study in student led syllabus design, geared to support diverse learning styles and to enhance student engagement. In this case, students in an Honors American Government Course participated in designing their own syllabus for the semester. This was done through a written survey in which students were able to select…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Case Studies, Cognitive Style, Diversity
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Robinson, Zurika; Uys, Thea – Cogent Education, 2023
This paper analyses the determinants or factors that best explain student research skills and success in the honours research report module during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. The study reported in this paper employed the mixed methods approach comprising a quantitative and qualitative analysis. The quantitative and econometric analysis of the…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Economics Education, Online Courses, COVID-19