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Butterfield, Anthony E.; Branch, Kyle; Trujillo, Edward – Chemical Engineering Education, 2015
To incorporate active and collaborative teaching methods early in our curriculum, we have developed a freshman design laboratory. The course introduces numerous core concepts and lab skills, by way of seven teaching modules, including spectrometer construction and a collaborative project with seniors. Survey data show students enjoyed and learned…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Design, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts
EDUCAUSE, 2014
The Blended Learning Toolkit supports the course redesign approach, and interest in its openly available clearinghouse of online tools, strategies, curricula, and other materials to support the adoption of blended learning continues to grow. When the resource originally launched in July 2011, 20 AASCU [American Association of State Colleges and…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Partnerships in Education, Learning Modules, Profiles
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Martin, Florence – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
This paper highlights the instructional design process followed by the Maricopa Community College faculty in the creation of instructional modules in Digital Visual Literacy. The paper categorizes 10 tasks that an instructional designer, a teacher, or a trainer performs during the design phase of the instructional design process. The importance of…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Instructional Materials, Visual Literacy, College Faculty
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Goulder, Ray; Scott, Graham W. – Bioscience Education, 2010
This communication reports how bioscience students are encouraged to benefit from city and regional community-based resources through use of a guidebook and student-managed learning. Positive outcomes of the module are that bioscience students take their learning experience beyond the classroom, they engage with wider community resources, and they…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Community Resources, Use Studies, Learning Modules
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Doan, Lara – Ontario Action Researcher, 2009
Computer artifacts are anything but socially neutral learning tools. The presence of computer-based technologies not only influences the thought processes of both teachers and students, but also affects the rhythms and ordering of classroom life. This article describes one teacher educator's efforts to structure occasions for teacher candidates to…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Influence of Technology, Educational Practices
Thompson, John A.; Chock, Mona K.O. – 1976
A training component for administrators and counselors was developed in Phase IV of a five-phase career education project for the State of Hawaii. Three goals were specified for Phase IV: (1) To develop a model for training school administrators and counselors in their role in career education, (2) to develop and test a set of materials for use by…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Career Education, Counselor Training, Educational Objectives