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Jonathan M. Golding; Anne Lippert; Jeffrey S. Neuschatz; Ilyssa Salomon; Kelly Burke – Teaching of Psychology, 2025
Background: The advent of generative-artificial intelligence (AI) applications introduces new challenges for colleges. Importantly, the growth of these applications requires faculty to adjust their pedagogy to account for the changing technological landscape. Objective: As colleges wrestle with the implications of these applications, it is…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Software, Humanities
Knutson, Anna V. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This dissertation consists of four micro-case studies of intersectional feminist college students' experiences with writing across digital extracurricular and academic domains. These micro-case studies were selected from a longitudinal study of eight students' experiences. In response to ongoing questions about writing knowledge transfer generally…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Skills, Transfer of Training, Social Media
Tabov, Jordan; Gortcheva, Iordanka – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Our research includes undergraduate students who major in primary school education. Their academic background is prevailingly in the humanities. This poses specific demands on their mathematics instruction at university. To attract them to their mathematics course and raise its effectiveness, we use a series of activities. Writing assignments…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Writing Assignments
Cho, Hyonsuk – TESOL Journal, 2014
Previous studies about writing assignments in higher education have explained that the library research paper, report on experiment, summary, and article/book review were the most common writing assignment tasks assigned across disciplines. No previous studies have explored writing tasks in the TESOL discipline at a national level. In this study…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Course Evaluation, Second Language Instruction, English for Academic Purposes
Kim, Loretta; Wong, Shun Han Rebekah – International Journal of Pedagogies and Learning, 2015
This article discusses the objectives and outcomes of a project to enhance digital humanities training at the undergraduate level in a Hong Kong university. The co-investigators re-designed a multi-source data-set as an example and then taught a multi-step curriculum about gathering, organizing, and presenting original data to an introductory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, History Instruction, Humanities Instruction
McKevitt, Conor Thomas – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2016
Assessment is one of the most important elements of student life and significantly shapes their learning. Consequently, tutors need to ensure that student awareness regarding assessment is promoted. Students should get the opportunity to practise assessing work and receive tutor feedback so that they might improve on both the work and their…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Tutors, Feedback (Response)
Ullyot, Michael; O'Neill, Kate E. – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2016
This article explores the degree to which student collaborations on research and writing assignments can effectively realize learning outcomes. The assignment, in this case, encouraged students to contribute discrete parts of a research project in order to develop their complementary abilities: researching, consulting, drafting, and revising. The…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Student Research, Research Projects, Writing Assignments
Soh, Leen-Kiat; Khandaker, Nobel; Thomas, William G. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
The digital environment has had an immense effect on American society, learning, and education: we have more sources available at our fingertips than any previous generation. Teaching and learning with these new sources, however, has been a challenging transition. Students are confronted with an ocean of digital objects and need skills to navigate…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Databases, Teaching Methods, Information Technology
Lopes, António – Research-publishing.net, 2013
The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) at the Brigham Young University website has been used in the English as a Foreign language (EFL) classroom to help learners better understand how language works at different levels of analysis and also to develop their writing skills. However, it also allows learners to explore culture-related…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Cultural Awareness
Buccola, Regina M. – Across the Disciplines, 2004
This essay reflects on the ways in which the events of 9-11 offered those in the humanities an opportunity to demonstrate the many and varied gifts the disciplines have to offer a postmodern world that, for all its technological wonder, is still, ultimately, utterly dependent on food for the soul--the sort of nourishment that the liberal arts…
Descriptors: Terrorism, United States History, Humanities, Humanities Instruction