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McConnell, Melody; Montplaisir, Lisa; Offerdahl, Erika G. – International Journal of STEM Education, 2020
A considerable body of evidence demonstrates that active, student-centered instructional practices are more effective than lecture-based, transmissionist approaches in improving undergraduate STEM learning. Despite this evidence and extensive reform initiatives, the majority of STEM instructors continue to teach didactically. Awareness of teaching…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Adoption (Ideas), Student Centered Learning, Active Learning
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Barrett, Jessica L.; Denegar, Craig R.; Mazerolle, Stephanie M. – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2018
Context: It is the educator's responsibility to prepare the students to be clinicians who think and reason critically while integrating research evidence into practice. Those new to the role of faculty member, who lack clinical and teaching experience, face challenges in the classroom application of those concepts. Objective: To discuss the…
Descriptors: Medical School Faculty, Teaching Methods, Evidence Based Practice, Medicine
Gristwood, Anthony; Woolf, Michael – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2011
London is the paramount example of a city that is not bounded by its geography and cannot be grasped in isolation. The U.K.'s national capital and the prime focus for business, finance and creative industries, London also transcends the U.K.'s borders as a hub of the world economy. This paper argues that London, a city riddled by the socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Global Approach, Active Learning, Study Abroad
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Burack, Jonathan – Education Next, 2004
The global education ideology detailed in this essay results in excessive breadth of coverage as well as a lack of rigor in the study of world history and the evaluation of other cultures. In its most concentrated form, it instills a deep skepticism about the political worth of the nation-state and support for a divisive, anti-western form of…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Learning Experience, Ideology, Cultural Background