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Core Advanced Writing: Rhetoric of Storytelling
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Medina, Cruz – Composition Studies, 2021
This article discusses "Rhetoric of Storytelling," a course that looks at the purposes of storytelling across different rhetorical traditions, beginning with Ancient Greek and Roman traditions and traversing African American, Indigenous Latin American, American Indian, feminist, and Latinx rhetorical traditions. The course operates from…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Story Telling, Writing Instruction, College Students
Teaching Upper Division Chemistry and Biochemistry Capstone Lab Courses during a Pandemic
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Works, Carmen; Fukuto, Jon; Lares, Monica; Negru, Bogdan; Lillig, Jennifer – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
The Chemistry Department at Sonoma State University teaches two upper division capstone laboratory courses as culminating experiences for our BS chemistry and biochemistry majors. The courses share complementary learning experiences and have student learning objectives (SLOs) of literature competency, experimental design, development of…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Capstone Experiences, Pandemics, COVID-19
Views from Students and Professors in a Nonmajor Introductory Physics Course: What Is Interdisciplinarity?
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Descamps, Ian; Moore, Thomas; Pollard, Benjamin – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2020
We present an investigation into the interdisciplinary role of physics in a physics-for-nonphysicists course at Pomona College. This work is guided by prior research into introductory physics for life science (IPLS) courses, but attends to significant differences in the scope and context of this course. We interviewed enrolled students, physics…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Science Teachers
Using Technology to Automate Syllabus Construction for Programmatic, Curricular, Faculty and Experiential Assessment Activities
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Wu, Maryann; Brill, Dabrick A.; Shirodkar, Mrunmayee Prakash; Tan, Jianxuan; Poptani, Mukesh; Wang, Ying; Haworth, Ian S. – International Journal of Educational Management, 2022
Purpose: With a growing need to assess multiple aspects of healthcare education, the goal of this study was to develop an innovative web-based application to streamline assessment processes and meet the increasingly complex role of the educational manager. Design/methodology/approach: AARDVARC (Automated Approach to Reviewing and Developing…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Automation, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Student Participation in Online Discussion Boards in a Higher Education Setting
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Dalelio, Corinne – International Journal on E-Learning, 2013
To learn more about how learning takes place online, this study outlines and analyzes the micro-level features of the online class discussions of students in a college course. A positive relationship between online participation and student performance was found, in which higher-graded students submitted more messages and engaged in more…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Computer Mediated Communication, Academic Achievement, Learner Engagement
The Course Outline of Record: A Curriculum Reference Guide
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Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, 2008
Curriculum is at the core of any educational endeavor, and the course outline of record plays a central role both internal and external to the California Community College System. This update to the original Academic Senate paper "Components of a Model Course Outline of Record" also incorporates material from the previously published…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Courses