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Dayna Henry; Julia Sell; Lucy Bryan Malenke – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2024
The chapter describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of repeated peer review assignments in a health sciences program. Details of the assignment, quantitative and qualitative indirect assessments, and considerations for implementing this type of assignment in other courses are provided.
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Assignments, Skill Development, Research Skills
Daniel Dale – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2025
ChatGPT and generative AI (GenAI) are disrupting students' traditional writing process. Although this development may seem novel, new technologies and writing practices have always affected the classroom, as research in composition shows. Turning to this existing scholarship, I show how composition studies provide a useful framework for thinking…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Man Machine Systems, Natural Language Processing, Technology Integration
Christopher Hill; Jace Hargis – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2025
This article explores the intersection between academic integrity and generative AI (GenAI). It presents a tested framework for a versatile 3-h module applicable to various disciplines. Since ChatGPT's emergence, GenAI's impact on academic integrity has raised concerns, challenged established norms, and blurred lines of authorship. Engaging…
Descriptors: Ethics, Integrity, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software
Rozaitis, Bill; Baepler, Paul; Gonzalez, Anita; Ching, Paul; Wingert, Deb; Alexander, Ilene D. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2020
This chapter describes the University of Minnesota Preparing Future Faculty program, focusing on pedagogical approaches and assignments that have made the program relevant for over 20 years. It concludes with a look at the future facing graduate student professional development.
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Faculty Development, Assignments, Program Descriptions
Kirsten Dean; Julia Feerrar; Katlyn Griffin; Kelsey Hammer – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2024
In this chapter, a team of academic librarians offers strategies to address four common challenges instructors face when incorporating digital literacy into their courses.
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Digital Literacy, Partnerships in Education, Academic Libraries
Green, Kimberly; Hutchings, Pat – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2018
Building on an initiative of the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment, Washington State University faculty have worked to develop more effective integrative capstone assignments in ways that support ongoing improvement.
Descriptors: Outcome Based Education, College Faculty, Integrated Activities, Assignments
Carnegie, Jacqueline – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2021
This article describes the use of feedback-oriented online assignments in large classes of undergraduate students studying anatomy and physiology to promote active learning, critical thinking, and effective written communication skills.
Descriptors: Assignments, Allied Health Occupations Education, Undergraduate Students, Anatomy
Hyde, Katherine – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2015
This chapter describes how photography can inspire and cultivate sociological mindfulness. One set of assignments uses self-portraiture to highlight the complexity of visual representations of social identity. Another uses photography to guide sociological inquiry. Both sets of assignments draw on the Literacy Through Photography methodology,…
Descriptors: Sociology, Photography, Teaching Methods, Assignments
Brackette, Caroline M. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2014
Though there is a scarcity of literature on teaching pedagogy in counselor education, accountability in teaching future counselors is a responsibility of all counselor educators. Though no two educators are identical, there are some commonalities in the approaches used to effectively engage students in learning and gaining the knowledge, skills,…
Descriptors: Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Mental Health, Teaching Methods
Novak, Gregor M. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2011
This chapter provides an overview and implementation guidelines of Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT), an interactive engagement pedagogy used across disciplines and across the academy, now in its fourteenth year. The heart of JiTT pedagogy is Web-based pre-instruction assignments called warm-ups, with some colorful local variations, such as GeoBytes in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learner Engagement, Web Based Instruction, Assignments
Pliner, Susan M.; Iuzzini, Jonathan; Banks, Cerri A. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2011
Scholars who study teaching and learning have provided the academy with a range of progressive pedagogies that move beyond traditional ways of teaching. In the call for the use of diverse classroom practices in higher education, many have highlighted the benefits and challenges that come with collaborative teaching models. In this chapter, the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Team Teaching, Teacher Collaboration, Teaching Methods
Robinson, Daniel H.; Walker, Joshua D. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2008
The authors have been using components of team-based learning (TBL) in two undergraduate courses at the University of Texas for several years: an educational psychology survey course--Cognition, Human Learning and Motivation--and Introduction to Statistics. In this chapter, they describe how they used technology in classes of fifty to seventy…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Introductory Courses, Educational Psychology, Statistics
Grim, Valerie; Pace, David; Shopkow, Leah – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2004
To think like a historian, students must select and assess evidence that supports interpretations of the meaning of the past. Three historians focus on aspects of this task and pursue different approaches to teach their students to use evidence. (Contains 2 figures.)
Descriptors: Historians, History Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Role Playing

Cooper, David D. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1998
Describes both principles and use of the critical incident journal, in which the student in a college-level academic service learning program details experiences that change his perspective. The format requires students to describe their roles in the incidents, analyze their own and others' responses to it, and reflect on its impact on self and…
Descriptors: Assignments, College Instruction, Critical Thinking, Higher Education
Osborne, Anne – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2005
This chapter argues that the use of debates in a core world history course can foster both authentic learning in the discipline and progress toward intellectual and ethical maturity.
Descriptors: Student Development, Undergraduate Students, Debate, World History
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