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Direct linkAlexis Buzzell; Timothy J. Atherton; Ramón Barthelemy – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2025
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection in Investigating and Improving Quantum Education through Research.] The modern physics course is a crucial gateway for physics majors as it provides an introduction to concepts beyond the scope of the K-12 education. This study collected 167 modern physics syllabi from 127 U.S. research-intensive…
Descriptors: Physics, Course Content, Science Instruction, Required Courses
Download full textBrenna L. Decker – Journal on Empowering Teaching Excellence, 2025
In Spring of 2023, I developed a special topics course titled "Collection Material Handling" to introduce students to museum management using Utah State University collections on the Logan, UT campus. The cross-listed upper-level course brought 16 USU students together from two disciplines: anthropology and natural sciences. The…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Museums, Advanced Courses, Anthropology
Lydia Horne; Amanda Manzanares; Nicholas Babin; Emily A. Royse; Lee Arakawa; Eunice Blavascunas; Lisa Doner; Daniel Druckenbrod; Ennea Fairchild; Meghann Jarchow; Barry R. Muchnick; Prajjwal Panday; Denielle Perry; Rebecca Thomas; Anne Toomey; Brian H. Tucker; Camille Washington-Ottombre; Shirley Vincent; Steven W. Anderson; Chelsie Romulo – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2024
Interdisciplinary environmental and sustainability (IES) programs are different from other fields because they focus on a complex integration of humanities, social, and natural sciences concepts centered on the interactions of coupled human and natural systems. The interdisciplinary nature of IES programs does not lend itself to traditional…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Higher Education
Graham F. Hunter – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Utilizing interviews with 44 full-time HESA faculty members, this study explores how they describe planning for individual courses. Findings suggest a model of course planning in which faculty members enter the process with particular beliefs and then make decisions as they consider existing syllabi, course objectives, course content, and student…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Courses, Course Descriptions, Course Content
Sarah F. Small – Journal of Economic Education, 2024
The author of this article describes an exercise for introductory economics courses in which students are exposed to the breadth of economic study using JEL codes. JEL codes have historically been used to classify economic subject matter and ultimately document the ever-evolving scope of economics. This discussion assignment provides an…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Introductory Courses, Learning Activities, Assignments
Hongxia Li; Xing Chen; Xiya Chen; Changqun Shan – Educational Psychology, 2024
Online learning burnout poses a paramount concern due to its detrimental influence on students' academic cognitive learning and mental health. Aiming to explore the association between teacher humour (content-related and content-unrelated) and online learning burnout, this study surveyed 585 college students enrolled in various online courses. The…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Burnout, Humor, Teaching Methods
Man Ho Adrian Lam; Ho Ting Hung – Journal of Political Science Education, 2024
Although research methodology is a staple and essential requirement of many undergraduate political science programmes worldwide, there are still many intense and ongoing debates among teachers and students on the series of effective learning and teaching approaches and strategies for this subject matter that involve theoretical understanding,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Political Science, Undergraduate Students
Tatlow, Stephen – British Journal of Music Education, 2023
A common conclusion drawn from publicly available Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) data releases is that Higher Music Education (HME) courses have a predominantly male population. However, HESA data has key issues when examining HME courses: which courses are reported as 'music' courses to HESA; how do universities decide which courses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Music Education, Gender Differences
Ward, Lucinda; Kmetz, Thomas – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2023
A recent revamping of a three-credit-hour course, which the library at Morehead State University has offered for more than two decades, prompted the authors to contemplate what it means to modernize information literacy instruction in a credit-bearing format. For the authors, this modernization meant both committing to asynchronous delivery and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, State Universities, Library Instruction, Information Literacy
Michael Kaplowitz; Yuqing Liu; Matt Raven; Crystal Eustice – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the impact on diverse students' social equity outcome measures that result from incorporating social justice education and inclusive practices into an introductory course on sustainability offered online asynchronously, online synchronously and in-person. Design/methodology/approach: From fall 2020 to fall 2021,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Curriculum Enrichment, Inclusion, Introductory Courses
Ru Wu; Mary Jane Gardner; Patricia R. Todd – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
In this research, we explore the effect of college instructors' use of formal versus casual titles on student perceptions as a function of the instructors' academic ranks. We conducted two studies: the first surveying students to study their expectations and preferences of formality and rank, and the second using experimental manipulations of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Student Relationship, Naming, Student Attitudes
Maria Assunta Cappelli; Abdeljalil Akkari – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
This study examines the effectiveness of ICT training programmes for academics at selected universities in Africa, specifically in Cameroon, Nigeria, and South Africa. Using a qualitative approach, we conducted semi-structured interviews with five ICT trainers and three trainees to better understand their experiences. The findings highlight both…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Education, Training, Teacher Education
Huijuan Fu; Yangcai Xiao; Isaac Kofi Mensah; Rui Wang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The nation's explosive growth in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) is likely to lead to low effectiveness of MOOCs, therefore, it is necessary to promote the high-quality and long-term development of MOOCs through understanding learner satisfaction. The present research adopted the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) to derive factors affecting…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, MOOCs, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Design
Taback, Nathan; Gibbs, Alison L. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
Can a "nudge" toward engaging, fun, and useful material improve student attitudes toward statistics? We report on the results of a randomized study to assess the effect of a "nudge" delivered via a weekly E-mail digest on the attitudes of students enrolled in a large introductory statistics course taught in both flipped and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Statistics Education, Electronic Mail, Introductory Courses
Emine Kulusakli – SAGE Open, 2025
This study examines a possible relationship between flexibility (content, teacher contact, and time) and student engagement (cognitive, emotional, and behavioral) in distance learning in higher education. The study applies a quantitative approach to give a response to the hypothesis of the research whether flexibility in distance education is…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learner Engagement, Distance Education, State Universities
