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Roneet Merkin; Barbara King – College Teaching, 2024
Florida International University has made a significant investment to develop hybrid classes, including financially incentivizing faculty to redesign their courses for the hybrid format through a semester-long training. To assess the success of these courses, student success and satisfaction have been examined. However, prior to this study faculty…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, College Faculty, Incentives, Universities
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Fitzpatrick, Maureen J.; Meulemans, Yvonne Nalani – College Teaching, 2011
To determine the impact of an assignment and workshop intended to increase students' information literacy skills, we conducted a quasi-experiment using a pretest-posttest assessment with undergraduate students in four sections of an introduction to developmental psychology course. Two sections (N = 81) received the assignment and instructions…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Undergraduate Students, Quasiexperimental Design, Workshops
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Rabin, Laura A.; Nutter-Upham, Katherine E. – College Teaching, 2010
We describe an active learning exercise intended to improve undergraduate students' understanding of statistics by grounding complex concepts within a meaningful, applied context. Students in a journal excerpt activity class read brief excerpts of statistical reporting from published research articles, answered factual and interpretive questions,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Active Learning, Statistics, Concept Teaching