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Sasha H. Engelmann – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
This article explores the teaching of atmosphere for undergraduate geography students. Though many scholars have observed an "atmospheric turn" in the discipline, teaching atmosphere in human geography has received less attention. To this end, the article examines the design and delivery of a "floating workshop" that engaged…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students, Human Geography, Workshops
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Victoria L. Lowell; Weijian Yan – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
Virtual reality (VR) in education has tremendous potential in providing immersive and interactive experiences for students. Immersive virtual reality (IVR) technologies and IVR learning experiences have been increasingly used in education settings to support a variety of instructional methods and outcomes by providing experiential and authentic…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Instructional Design, Computer Simulation, Learning Experience
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Anupam, Aditya – Learning, Media and Technology, 2022
In this paper, I ask: 'Can digital games support the learning of scientific inquiry as a situated practice? If so, how?' To approach this question, I draw upon feminist, STS, and pragmatist scholarship to develop a framework that can be used to analyze how a learning environment has been designed to teach scientific inquiry, as well as how it can…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Science Instruction, Instructional Design
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K. E. Rajcic – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2023
This design case is about Emotional Design Theory in application to the design of pandemic face masks. As we know designers rely strongly on theoretical knowledge in making design moves. To understand how students may learn to apply theory, research was conducted to test the effectiveness of an assessment called Design CUE (Conceptual…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Design, Instructional Design, Introductory Courses
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Barends, Zelda – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2022
Background: The theory and practice divide is a persistent conundrum in teacher education. Moreover, foundation phase literacy teacher education is no exception because such graduates are expected to acquire knowledge and skills to address the challenges of the classroom. Objectives: This article focuses on the application of an integrated…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Teacher Education Programs, Theory Practice Relationship, Teaching Methods
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Archambault, Leanna; Leary, Heather; Rice, Kerry – Educational Psychologist, 2022
The growing shift toward online learning has brought new expectations for teachers, including skills needed to combine content knowledge with engaging pedagogical strategies that leverage the affordances of technology. As a result, online pedagogy has become increasingly relevant in modern-day schools. The challenge is understanding the nature of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Online Courses, Guidelines, Mastery Learning
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MacDonald, Kara; McCaw, Tatiana; Scheibner, Annette – CATESOL Journal, 2021
ELLs need to engage with topics and situations in the classroom that equip them with the social, professional and civic cultural skills to address real-life interactions for their present realities, as well as their future realities (American, 2009, Garett, 2005; Perez & Morrison, 2016). Teachers face the challenge of balancing conventional…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, English Language Learners, Situated Learning, Teaching Methods