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Sula, Chris Alen; Berger, Claudia – College & Research Libraries, 2023
The digital humanities (DH) remain a growing area of interest among researchers and a locus of new positions within libraries, especially academic libraries, as well as archives, museums, and cultural heritage organizations. In response to this demand, many programs that train information professionals have developed specific curricula around DH.…
Descriptors: Humanities, Information Technology, Library Education, Global Approach
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Poza-Vilches, Fátima; García-González, Esther; Solís-Espallargas, Carmen; Velasco-Martínez, Leticia C.; López-Alcarria, Abigail; Estrada-Vidal, Ligia Isabel; Jiménez-Fontana, Rocío; Rodríguez-Marín, Fátima; Puig-Gutiérrez, María; Tójar Hurtado, Juan Carlos; Gutiérrez-Pérez, José – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the presence of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) proposed by the UN (2015) in university degrees within the fields of education, humanities and environmental sciences (ES) at Andalusian public institutions (Spain). Design/methodology/approach: This paper shows an empirical analysis from a…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), State Universities, Course Descriptions, Sustainability
Buurma, Rachel Sagner; Heffernan, Laura – University of Chicago Press, 2021
"The Teaching Archive" shows us a series of major literary thinkers in a place we seldom remember them inhabiting: the classroom. Rachel Sagner Buurma and Laura Heffernan open up "the teaching archive"--the syllabuses, course descriptions, lecture notes, and class assignments--of critics and scholars including T. S. Eliot,…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Lecture Method, Notetaking, Assignments
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Reed, B. Cameron – Physics Teacher, 2020
For several years, I taught a general education course on the Manhattan Project for students majoring in the arts and humanities who needed a physical science credit as a condition of their graduation requirements. As might be imagined, the challenge in teaching this course was to find a balance between quantitative and qualitative content. A…
Descriptors: Graphs, Science Instruction, Physics, Weapons
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Dotolo, Frederick H., III – History Teacher, 2021
In particular, the study of history--its scope, reliance on analytical narrative, and methodology of tracing change and continuity over time--provides for an exchange of meaningful narratives. As historians Martha Howell and Walter Prevenier argue, "All cultures, all peoples, tell stories about themselves, and it is these stories that help…
Descriptors: Group Discussion, History Instruction, War, Veterans
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Mason, Jonathan; Hachena, Narjess – Educational Action Research, 2023
This paper presents a two-year pedagogical, teacher-as-researcher, action research project at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Sousse, Tunisia, which investigates how the integration of the Soliya Connect Program, a facilitated dialogic online exchange programme, with a theoretical course on critical intercultural communication…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Action Research, Outcomes of Education
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Davis, Cheron H.; Tani, Novell E.; Christon, Arie – Diversity in Higher Education, 2021
Moreover, the cross-curricular integrative writing approach implemented by the instructors of these courses (the authors) provided students enrolled in the Colleges of Education and the College of Social Sciences, Arts, & Humanities a unique opportunity to become actively engaged in a multidisciplinary approach to learning. The assignment not…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Interdisciplinary Approach, College Faculty, Teaching Methods
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Matthews, Graham; Djawoto, Olivia – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2022
This article argues that in order to encourage English graduates to expand their horizons, educators should diversify the range of assessments and offer greater opportunities for public engagement. Through a detailed analysis of the final-year elective, "Literature & Medicine," the authors explore the ways in which the design and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Elective Courses, Concept Mapping
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Harman, Kristyn E. – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2018
This paper explores the transformative power of digital humanities in teaching family history online to large cohorts of Australian domestic students. It takes as a case study a unit developed specifically for students to learn about how to research their convict ancestors' lives and how to situate their ancestors' lived experiences within…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Transformative Learning, Humanities, Online Courses
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Riddell, Jessica – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2018
Research on authentic learning has been predominantly focussed on skills-based training: there is a paucity of research on models of authentic learning available for adaptation in the humanities undergraduate classroom. In this article, I will seek to address this gap by proposing that legal trials are ideal models for designing authentic learning…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Transformative Learning, English Literature, Intervention
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Kelly Schrum; Nate Sleeter; Anthony Pellegrino; Celeste Tu?ng Vy Sharpe – History Teacher, 2018
This article examines a hybrid graduate history course called "Teaching Hidden History." Team-taught in Summer 2015 across two universities, the course fundamentally tasked graduate students in history and history education with creating online learning modules based on the idea that hidden within any artifact is a larger historical…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Teaching Methods, Blended Learning, Humanities
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Manuel, Jeffrey T.; P. Schunke, Matthew – College Teaching, 2016
This article describes a unique interdisciplinary course on social media and the self developed and taught by the authors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The article describes challenges facing humanities faculty who wish to teach on topics with high societal currency and student interest. Current research into humanistic approaches…
Descriptors: Social Media, Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Networks, Feedback (Response)
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Gold, Alexandra – Feminist Teacher: A Journal of the Practices, Theories, and Scholarship of Feminist Teaching, 2016
When Alexandra Gold described her composition course: one that situates feminist and queer theory as a lens through which to view, analyze, and discuss contemporary television, a male acquaintance responded by saying he would not pay for that class. Another female acquaintance assured Gold that although she had loved a similar class at her Ivy…
Descriptors: Feminism, Popular Culture, Writing Instruction, Writing (Composition)
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Bertonneau, Thomas F. – Academic Questions, 2010
"Popular culture" and "culture studies" have become mainstays of the humanities in higher education. Like most other humanities courses, popular culture courses today mainly serve the usual politically correct program of the existing dominant class in the academy. Nevertheless, such courses can also be a powerful tool for instructors who wish to…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Political Attitudes, Humanities, Anxiety
Aspen Institute, 2018
Ideal for faculty and administrators looking to blend business education and the liberal arts, this toolkit combines exemplary syllabi from 26 leading institutions with step-by-step strategies to advocate successfully for curricular innovation. Conceived with comprehensiveness in mind, these resources cover both inspiration and implementation for…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Business Administration Education, Humanities, Liberal Arts
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