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Dennis, Carina – Teaching English with Technology, 2012
Due to its complex and microscopic nature, genetics is a difficult subject for many learners to conceptually grasp. Graphics, animation and video material can be extremely helpful to their understanding. A wealth of educational online content about genetics has been created over the past decade in the wake of the human genome being sequenced.…
Descriptors: Genetics, Ethics, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Database Management Systems
Lendrum, Ann; Humphrey, Neil; Kalambouka, Afroditi; Wigelsworth, Michael – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2009
This article presents an extended vignette describing a good practice model for implementing SEAL small group work at "Mellington Primary", a fictional school. The vignette/model was developed from in-depth case studies at five primary schools in the north-west of England during a national evaluation of primary SEAL by the authors. The…
Descriptors: Animals, Student Attitudes, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries
Corlett, Dan; Sharples, Mike; Bull, Susan; Chan, Tony – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2005
This paper describes a 10-month trial of a mobile learning organiser, developed for use by university students. Implemented on a wireless-enabled Pocket PC hand-held computer, the organiser makes use of existing mobile applications as well as tools designed specifically for students to manage their learning. The trial set out to identify the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Focus Groups, Telecommunications, Time Management
Davidowitz, B.; Schreiber, B. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2008
Several studies have emphasised the importance of addressing social and emotional factors in facilitating adjustment to tertiary education. This article describes the Skills for Success in Science programme at the University of Cape Town. The broad aims were life skills development and improved adjustment which are assumed to underpin academic…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Focus Groups, Time Management, Assertiveness

Nord, Leslie Lea – Voice of Youth Advocates, 1998
Describes the use of focus groups to determine young adult needs in public libraries, based on experiences at the Johnson County Library system in Kansas City. Highlights include the benefits of focus groups over surveys, time involvement, how to design questions to ask, and compiling data. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Data Collection, Focus Groups, Library Services
Byron, Suzanne – 1995
During the 1994-95 academic year a series of four focus groups were held to learn more about faculty attitudes toward computing and instructional technologies at the University of North Texas. This report assembles faculty quotes which represent group concerns about: (1) the reliability of the equipment and its technical support; (2) the…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, College Faculty, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes