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Linyuan Wang; Arjen de Vetten; Wilfried Admiraal; Roeland van der Rijst – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
In this study, we investigated the relationship between perceived learner control and student engagement in a blended course. Data were collected from 110 s-year bachelor students through weekly questionnaires to gather information about how they perceived their learner control and engagement in various study activities, including reading…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Student Empowerment
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Elizabeth A. Bullard; Christina R. Dubell; Charles W. Patrick; Frances S. Ligler; Michael J. McShane – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2024
Biomedical engineering (BME) spans a wide range of research fields and professional activities. Most BME departments use a seminar series to introduce graduate students to exciting research conducted outside their own university, learn about professional opportunities, and enhance their understanding of related topics (e.g., ethics in BME,…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Graduate Students, Seminars, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Jaeseo Lim; Yongmin Shin; Seunghee Lee; Myung-Sun Chun; Jooyong Park; Jungjoon Ihm – Journal of Experimental Education, 2024
This study compared undergraduate students' learning gains attained through student-led discussions with those acquired through teacher-led discussions in students who had previously engaged in a different learning activity. A total of 305 undergraduate students participated in the study. It was found that prediscussion activities yielded…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Student Centered Curriculum, Learning Activities, Undergraduate Students
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Muhammad Hibatullah Romli; Farahiyah Wan Yunus; Chan Choong Foong; Kim Lam Soh – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
The use of full online learning is projected to continue indefinitely. An instructional design for online learning that incorporates didactic, active learning activities, and health welfare is proposed. A single-subject multiple baseline design with two controls and two experiments was implemented with a class of 30 nursing students. Four weeks of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Education, Student Attitudes, Online Courses
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Nicholas Fimognari; Leaf R. Kardol; Terese O’Shannassy; Katherine A. Sanders; Jeremy T. Smith; Caitlin S. Wyrwoll – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Western societal norms have long been constrained by binary and exclusionary perspectives on matters such as infertility, contraception, sexual health, sexuality, and gender. These viewpoints have shaped research and knowledge frameworks for decades and led to an inaccurate and incomplete reproductive biology curriculum. To combat these…
Descriptors: Birth, Sex Education, Sexuality, College Faculty
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Amedee Marchand Martella; Darryl W. Schneider – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
Interest in active learning continues to grow worldwide. Although the large volume of active learning research has provided a myriad of ways to implement active learning in the classroom, the construct remains underdeveloped and difficult to operationalize because of three main issues in the research literature: (a) the confusion surrounding what…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Educational Research, Learning Activities, Theory Practice Relationship
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Laura Jenkins; David Maidment – Psychology Teaching Review, 2024
Engaging a large cohort of students with teaching content is a difficult task for any educator working in higher education. When students are not receiving feedback about their participation efforts, this can lead to decreased engagement. Polling activities, such as hands up responses, can be used to address this but students cannot respond…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Learner Engagement, Undergraduate Students, Undergraduate Study
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Jody H. Cripps; Russell S. Rosen; Sheryl B. Cooper; Ronald Fenicle; Aimee Sever-Hall – Language Teaching Research, 2024
Second language (L2) learning has largely occurred in the traditional lecture-based classroom setting. Studies show that the lecture format has an impact on student outcomes and perceptions of classroom learning. Negative impacts include insufficient time for reinforcement activities, reviewing lecture materials, and engaging in conversation…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, American Sign Language, Outcomes of Education
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Sara Capecchi; Antonio Lieto; Federica Patti; Ruggero G. Pensa; Amon Rapp; Fabiana Vernero; Sandra Zingaro – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2024
The amount of news on the web often confuses the ideas of the reader, who struggles to disentangle information that is sometimes contradictory and difficult to decipher. In the face of such an articulated scenario, the role played by schools is absolutely central: the development of critical thinking in young people (and by extension in their…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Gamification, Social Media, Learning Activities
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Evi Roviati; Ria Yulia Gloria; Rizki Sukma Wijaya – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2024
The application of effective teaching methods needs to be implemented to improve the quality of microbiology education which can empower important competencies in the current era. This study aims to analyze the application and trajectory of argumentation-based inquiry learning through the application of microbiology lectures. This research uses…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Science Education, Microbiology, Learning Trajectories
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Patrick D. Hagge – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
With the introduction of in-class group-based virtual reality (VR), multiple students can interact in a single shared "metaverse". One geography-focused group VR option is the Wooorld app, available on various Meta Quest unit models. To evaluate the feasibility of group VR in a higher education geography lecture classroom, a pilot study…
Descriptors: Geography, Lecture Method, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education
Cara E. Schwarz – ProQuest LLC, 2024
My thesis work is focused on conceptual and epistemic learning and characterizing the environments in which this learning takes place. Earlier studies conducted by the Stowe group explored how instructional practices, instructional emphasis, and assessment emphasis relate to student outcomes in general and organic chemistry courses. Student…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Organic Chemistry, Epistemology
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Keren Dali; Ashlyn Velte; Stephanie Anderson; Michelle Ganz; John Lindaman; Miriam Tuliao – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2025
Resulting from the collaboration between five practicing professionals and an LIS faculty member, this article illuminates the experiences of librarians and archivists who engage with LIS students on a continuous basis as guest speakers in LIS classrooms. The phenomenological approach helps to elicit first-hand accounts that encapsulate…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Professional Personnel, Library Schools, Learning Activities
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Sanjay Jeram – College Teaching, 2024
Urban universities with a predominantly commuting student population face distinct challenges in fostering social connections. Commuting students spend less time on campus and have fewer opportunities for organized and spontaneous social interactions with other students. The campus experience for commuter students tends to center around the…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Large Group Instruction, Class Size, Lecture Method