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Learning at and from a Virtual Conference: A Comparison of Conference Formats and Value Contributing Factors
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Nina Seidenberg; Ioana Jivet; Maren Scheffel; Vitomir Kovanovic; Grace Lynch; Hendrik Drachsler – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2024
A relevant learning space for academics, especially junior researchers, is the academic conference. While conference participation has long been associated with personal attendance at the conference venue, virtual participation is becoming increasingly important. This study investigates the perceived value of a purely virtual academic conference…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), College Faculty, College Students, Researchers
Using a Virtual Patient System to Improve Medical Students' Confidence in Clinical Diagnosis: A Controlled Study
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Yew Kong Lee; Ping Yein Lee; Yee Ling Lau; Chirk Jenn Ng; Wei Leik Ng; Thiam Kian Chiew; Adina Abdullah; Jamuna Vadivelu; Amirah Amir; Christina Phoay Lay Tan; Caroline Kwong Leng Chin – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of using a virtual patient (VP) software program in increasing clinical reasoning skills confidence among medical students. Design/methodology/approach: A quasi-experimental design was used to compare the outcomes of students' confidence levels on clinical reasoning between problem-based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Simulation
Value Added or Misattributed? A Multi-Institution Study on the Educational Benefit of Labs for Reinforcing Physics Content
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Holmes, N. G.; Olsen, Jack; Thomas, James L.; Wieman, Carl E. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2017
Instructional labs are widely seen as a unique, albeit expensive, way to teach scientific content. We measured the effectiveness of introductory lab courses at achieving this educational goal across nine different lab courses at three very different institutions. These institutions and courses encompassed a broad range of student populations and…
Descriptors: Value Added Models, Science Laboratories, Curriculum Enrichment, Introductory Courses
Study Skills Course Impact on Academic Self-Efficacy
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Wernersbach, Brenna M.; Crowley, Susan L.; Bates, Scott C.; Rosenthal, Carol – Journal of Developmental Education, 2014
Although study skills courses improve student retention, the impact of study skills courses on students' academic self-efficacy has not been investigated. The present study examined pre- and posttest levels of academic self-efficacy in college students enrolled in a study skills course (n = 126) compared to students enrolled in a general education…
Descriptors: Study Skills, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement, Investigations
Differential Effects of Web-Based and Paper-Based Administration of Questionnaire Research Instruments in Authentic Contexts-of-Use
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Hardre, Patricia L.; Crowson, H. Michael; Xie, Kui – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2010
Questionnaire instruments are routinely translated to digital administration systems; however, few studies have compared the differential effects of these administrative methods, and fewer yet in authentic contexts-of-use. In this study, 326 university students were randomly assigned to one of two administration conditions, paper-based (PBA) or…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Assisted Testing, Questionnaires, College Students
An Analysis of Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Vocational Technical Education Framework for Culinary Arts and Its Effectiveness on Students Enrolled in Post-Secondary Culinary Programs
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D'Addario, Albert S. – Online Submission, 2011
This field-based action research practicum investigated how students who have completed culinary training programs in Massachusetts public secondary schools perform in post-secondary coursework. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has developed the Vocational Technical Education (VTE) Framework for Culinary Arts that outlines…
Descriptors: Action Research, Articulation (Education), Technical Education, Vocational Evaluation