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The Value of Capture: Taking an Alternative Approach to Using Lecture Capture Technologies for Increased Impact on Student Learning and Engagement
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Witton, Gemma – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
Lecture Capture technologies are becoming widespread in UK Higher Education with many institutions adopting a capture-all approach. Installations of capture devices in all teaching rooms and lecture theatres, scheduled recordings through integration with timetabling and automated distribution through virtual learning environments are swiftly…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learner Engagement, Universities, Foreign Countries
Operations Management Teaching: Establishing Content and Relevance to Practitioners
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Doran, Desmond; Hill, Alex; Brown, Steve; Aktas, Emel; Kuula, Markku – Industry and Higher Education, 2013
This paper explores the relevance to industry's needs of operations management (OM) teaching in higher education, by researching the content of OM modules delivered by UK academics and comparing the results of this research with the views of business practitioners having had first-hand experience of OM teaching on MBA programmes. To determine…
Descriptors: Management Development, Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
Personal Response Systems for Teaching Postgraduate Statistics to Small Groups
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Titman, Andrew C.; Lancaster, Gillian A. – Journal of Statistics Education, 2011
Technology is increasingly used to aid the teaching of statistics. Personal Response Systems (PRS) involve equipping students with a handset allowing them to send responses to questions put to them by a lecturer. PRS allows lectures to be more interactive and can help reinforce material. It can also allow the lecturer to monitor students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Course Content, Data Collection, Statistics
Sources of New Material Included in Lectures by Lecturers in Agricultural Education: An Analysis of Unpublished Sources Used.
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Smith, J. T.; Rockett, B. W. – Higher Education, 1983
A random sample of 268 lectures given in 55 agricultural colleges in the United Kingdom were analyzed by the lecturers for the sources of new information used in them. Fourteen sources were identified and are analyzed for patterns of use in six subject areas. (MSE)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Course Content, Foreign Countries, Higher Education