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Effective Pedagogy for Small Undergraduate Classes
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Batra, Madan M.; Klein, Andreas – Journal of Education for Business, 2021
We conducted a survey of about ten different pedagogical tools with students of seven different small undergraduate business classes with average class size of 27 students. We propose that the higher the students' agreement with specific pedagogical methods the higher their motivation as well as their learning outcomes. A statistical significance…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Undergraduate Students, Small Classes, Teaching Methods
Class Size in Mesa Public Schools: Research and Implementation, 1988.
Dickson, Lou Ann S. – 1988
Class size is a continuing concern for administrators and teachers in the Mesa Public School system. Research examined findings that reductions in class size can increase student achievement as measured by common standardized tests, but only if size is reduced to something below 20 students per class. Class size also produced changes in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Size, Classroom Techniques, Educational Environment
Are Class Size Differences Related to Pupils' Educational Progress and Classroom Processes? Findings from the Institute of Education Class Size Study of Children Aged 5-7 Years
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Blatchford, Peter; Bassett, Paul; Goldstein, Harvey; Martin, Clare – British Educational Research Journal, 2003
Despite evidence from the USA that children in small classes of less than 20 do better academically there is still a vociferous debate about the effects of class size differences in schools, and considerable gaps in our understanding of the effects of class size differences. This article summarises results from the most complete UK analysis to…
Descriptors: Small Classes, Observation, Time Management, Academic Achievement