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Download full textAlissa R. Baker; Cassandra C. Ginn – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2023
In occupational therapy practice, critical thinking is a foundational skill for the delivery of effective care; however, there is limited evidence on the development of critical thinking skills in occupational therapy education. The purpose of this study was to explore the effects and student perceptions of concept mapping on critical thinking…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Critical Thinking, Teaching Methods, Occupational Therapy
Teaching about Learning: The Effects of Instruction on Metacognition in a Sociological Theory Course
Direct linkPelton, Julie A. – Teaching Sociology, 2019
This article investigates the effects of teaching about metacognition in a sociological theory course. I created a series of teaching interventions to introduce students to the science of learning, including an interactive lecture on metacognition, a discussion that models metacognitive strategies, and activities for students to practice…
Descriptors: Sociology, Teaching Methods, Metacognition, Intervention
Weaver, Joanna P. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This study tested the hypothesis that exploratory learning, with and without analogous problems, would improve students' ability to make connections between conceptually-related topics. In this randomized experiment, undergraduates in introductory physics (N = 171) studied a new topic under three different instructional conditions. Order and type…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Science Instruction, College Science, Physics
Andrade, Antonio; Castro, Cornelia; Ferreira, Sergio Andre – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2012
Research has been fertile in producing studies on pedagogical change and innovation through technology in Higher Education Institutions, namely the integration of the social media in pedagogical practice. However, there is a lack of studies on the integration of the social media in the particular field of lectures. In this context, commonly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Lecture Method, Technological Advancement
McDaniel, Kathryn N. – History Teacher, 2010
A significant image of classroom lectures is the one presented in J. K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series. At Harry's Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the most torturous class is easily History of Magic, which is, incidentally, the only class in the school taught by a ghost. Being taught by a ghost could be quite exciting: not so in…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Fantasy, Lecture Method, Figurative Language
Dalrymple, Odesma Onika – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Undergraduate engineering institutions are currently seeking to improve recruiting practices and to retain engineering majors particularly by addressing what many studies document as a major challenge of poor instruction. There is an undisputed need for instructional practices that motivate students in addition to facilitating the transfer of…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Fundamental Concepts, Photography, Transfer of Training
