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Cavazos, Alyssa G. – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2022
The article describes the translingual theoretical underpinnings guiding the design of a multilingual writing course. The course was offered at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, a Hispanic Serving Institution. The design of the course challenged monolingual ideologies in academic writing through community partnerships with non-profit…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Writing Instruction, Multilingualism, Academic Language
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Russ Hodges; Taylor W. Acee; Stephanie M. Jarrett; René Leblanc; Yuting Lin; Amarilis M. Castillo; Christie Hill-Troglin Cox; Christie Lawson; Candice P. Oelschlegel; Darolyn A. Flaggs – Journal of College Academic Support Programs, 2019
In this qualitative study, the authors extend the previous research and present findings from a study investigating post-secondary theoretically-based study strategy courses. In Texas, these courses are known as learning frameworks courses, offered for college credit, and derive full-formula funding from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Study Skills, Instructional Design, Course Descriptions
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Yates, David J.; Frydenberg, Mark; Waguespack, Leslie J.; McDermott, Isabelle; OConnell, Jake; Chen, Frankie; Babb, Jeffry S. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2019
The importance of updating, expanding and improving what is taught in cybersecurity curricula is increasing as the security threat landscape becomes more dangerous, breaches become more frequent, and the number of deployed Internet of Things (IoT) devices, known for their security challenges, grows exponentially. This paper argues that a profile…
Descriptors: Information Security, Computer Security, Curriculum Design, Internet
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Harden, Gina; Crocker, Robert M.; Noe, Kelly – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2018
Aim/Purpose: The dynamic nature of the information systems (IS) field presents educators with the perpetual challenge of keeping course offerings current and relevant. This paper describes the process at a College of Business (COB) to redesign the introductory IS course to better prepare students for advanced business classes and equip them with…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Information Systems, Computer Science, Schools of Education
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Rodríguez, Alma D.; Musanti, Sandra I.; Cavazos, Alyssa G. – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2021
This case study explored how the translanguaging stance of two instructors from different disciplines was reflected in their course design, instructional decision-making, and interactions with students at a large Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in the state of Texas in the United States. The results of the study revealed that the instructors…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Bilingualism, Case Studies, Decision Making
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Lumbreras, Ricardo, Jr.; Rupley, William H. – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2020
This study focused on preservice secondary teacher's use of the Understanding by Design (UbD), framework to create effective, engaging lessons for their future secondary level students. The subjects consisted of 69 secondary pre-service secondary education majors at a Texas University who were enrolled in a required course for admission into the…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Lesson Plans, Pretests Posttests, Vocabulary Development
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McMillion, Tonya; Tucker King, Carie S. – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2017
In designing online and hybrid courses, instructors should consider structure, student motivation, and interaction (per Moore's 1993 Theory of Transactional Distance). To motivate students to interact and to build course community, instructors may assign student introductions. However, after examining students' introductions in a hybrid…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Blended Learning, Instructional Design, Females
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Slater, Jan; Broyles, Sheri; Clifton, Rhiannon – Journal of Advertising Education, 2015
This paper outlines a team teaching partnership between a full time marketing faculty member and a full time professional in advertising. The purpose of the course design is to give students realistic feedback on assignments and projects so that they work for more than a grade and understand that once they are working in a full time career, a…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, College Faculty, Marketing, Advertising
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Dallas, T.; Berg, J. M.; Gale, R. O. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2012
This paper describes the goals, pedagogical system, and educational outcomes of a three-semester curriculum in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). The sequence takes engineering students with no formal MEMS training and gives them the skills to participate in cutting-edge MEMS research and development. The evolution of the curriculum from…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Competition, Curriculum Development, Manufacturing
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Ruecker, Todd – Composition Studies, 2011
English 1311: Expository English Composition is the first semester course in a two-semester first-year composition (FYC) sequence. Both ENG 1311 and its second-semester counterpart, ENG 1312, are required for all students unless they have transfer credit covering this requirement or place out of one or both of the courses via the College-Level…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Higher Education
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Borgemenke, Arthur J.; Holt, William C.; Fish, Wade W. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2013
Instructors are continually looking for means to improve outcomes for students in online courses. This article examines the instructional design of courses to determine if consistent components implemented in a recently established online master's degree program can produce significant student outcomes. The authors detail the construction and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Instructional Design, Masters Programs, Outcomes of Education
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Young, Andria; Hoerig, Beverley – International Journal on E-Learning, 2013
The purpose of the present study is to describe faculty development activities at one university and to show how these activities were reviewed for relevance to students. As a means to validate faculty development activities and make adjustments for future development activities, a survey of students was undertaken. A survey was completed by…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Attitudes, Faculty Development, Online Courses
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Robertson, Phyllis M.; García, Shernaz B.; McFarland, Laura A.; Rieth, Herbert J. – Interdisciplinary Journal of Teaching and Learning, 2012
The preparation of culturally and linguistically responsive special educators requires planning, substantive collaboration, and valuing the perspectives of underrepresented groups. This article describes restructuring efforts of one special education preparation program that included coursework and field-based experiences designed to enhance…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Collaboration, Program Evaluation, Cooperating Teachers
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Ostorga, Alcione N.; Estrada, Veronica Lopez – Action in Teacher Education, 2009
In an effort to promote a critical reflective stance in the beginning teacher, this study developed an instructional model for preservice teachers at the undergraduate level. Its sample consisted of students in two sections of a student teaching seminar course taken during their last semester of undergraduate course work. The work took place at a…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Student Teachers, Action Research, Reflective Teaching
Murdock, Ashleigh Barbee, Ed. – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2010
Secondary vocational-technical education programs in Mississippi are faced with many challenges resulting from sweeping educational reforms at the national and state levels. Schools and teachers are increasingly being held accountable for providing true learning activities to every student in the classroom. This accountability is measured through…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Animation, Student Organizations, Educational Technology
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