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Lekhi, Priyanka; Allen, Meghan; Leung, Fok-Shuen; Gilley, Brett; Rieger, Georg; Fox, Joanne A. – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2017
Students who engage in undergraduate research experiences acquire many benefits, including an understanding of how scientific knowledge is constructed, recognition that knowledge can be complex and uncertain, and the habit of viewing knowledge critically. This paper describes a first-year two-course sequence that provides multidisciplinary…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Curriculum Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Delivery Systems
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Paschall, Melissa; Wustenhagen, Rolf – Journal of Management Education, 2012
Educating management students on the connections between business and climate change is essential both to their careers and to society's ability to solve the climate challenge. To impart deep and lasting learning on this topic, the authors developed a multischool negotiation simulation that is unique in its intensiveness, cross-sector design, and…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Climate, Simulation, Environmental Education
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Cargill, Kima; Kalikoff, Beth – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2007
In this essay, the authors argue that linked-course learning communities serve students at nonresidential metropolitan public universities by increasing their academic achievement, reducing their attrition, and engaging them in the project of public education. They use a winter 2004 research project to argue that linked courses create supportive…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Public Education, Quasiexperimental Design, Experimental Groups
Yanoff, Jay M.; And Others – 1981
In response to criticism regarding unimaginative, didactic education in pharmacy education one faculty was evaluated by an outside consultant and, as a result, developed a comprehensive course in pharmacotherapeutics to help students integrate information from several disciplines and to become better problem solvers. In order to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
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Holland, Leigh – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2004
This paper investigates how one course--a final year undergraduate module--has been developed and implemented to inform students about corporate social responsibility from an accounting perspective. It takes as its core the notion of accounting and accountability, and is delivered by accounting lecturers to business students following a range of…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Responsibility, Accounting, Accountability