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Destenie Nock; Laura Pottmeyer; Alexana Cranmer – INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2025
Multiple studies call for engineering education to integrate social justice into classroom instruction. Yet, there is uncertainty regarding whether integrating these social topics into engineering curriculum will support or detract from the learning of technical concepts. This study focuses on evaluating how reframing technical assessments to…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Engineering Education, Social Justice, Instructional Development
Judson, Eugene; Hayes, Kathryn N.; Glassmeyer, Kristi – Science Education, 2020
Although 20 states have adopted Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), 24 other states have developed their own K-12 science standards based on the same National Research Council (NRC) Framework. Understanding what influences content standards developers, realizing the supports and impediments to implementation they foresee, and knowing their…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Standards, Course Content, Elementary Secondary Education
Nasrin Abdolmaleki; Zari Saeedi – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2024
The thriving technology penetration in all aspects of today's life and deficiency of traditional pedagogies necessitate wise adoption of modern approaches in the educational context. As a few studies concerned the simultaneous application of classical educational theories with modern technological pedagogy, the present researchers launched General…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Barreh, Kadar Abdillahi; Abas, Zoraini Wati – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
As mobile learning becomes increasingly pervasive, many higher education institutions have initiated a number of mobile learning initiatives to support their traditional learning modes. This study proposes a framework for mobile learning for enhancing learning in higher education. This framework for mobile learning is based on research conducted…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
Galan, Berta; Muñoz, Iciar; Viguri, Javier R. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2016
This paper shows the planning, the teaching activities and the evaluation of the learning and teaching process implemented in the Chemical Process Design course at the University of Cantabria, Spain. Educational methods to address the knowledge, skills and attitudes that students who complete the course are expected to acquire are proposed and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Innovation, Curriculum Implementation, Chemical Engineering
Nomme, Kathy; Birol, Gülnur – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
A first year non-majors biology course, with an enrollment of around 440 students, has been redesigned from a course of traditional content and teaching style to one that emphasizes biological concepts in current global issues and incorporates active learning strategies. We were informed by the education literature incorporating many aspects of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Evidence, Curriculum Development, Biology
Boling, E. C.; Hough, M.; Krinsky, H.; Saleem, H.; Stevens, M. – Internet and Higher Education, 2012
This qualitative research study was designed to inform the development and implementation of effective online learning environments by exploring, from both teacher and student perspectives, what constitute effective online learning experiences. The study examined course content, tasks, and pedagogical approaches, as identified by students and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Online Courses, Adult Students
Hart, Steven M.; Bennett, Stephanie M. – Teacher Education and Practice, 2013
The paradigm of content area literacy instruction is shifting from a view of literacy as generalizable across the curriculum to a disciplinary perspective of literacies specific to the specialized language, text structures, and habits of thinking within particular subject areas. Preservice STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Preservice Teachers, Literacy, Content Area Reading
An Examination of Kinesiology GTAs' Perceptions of an Instructional Development and Evaluation Model
Russell, Jared A. – Physical Educator, 2008
Kinesiology graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) provide an invaluable role in carrying out the instructional mission of many universities and colleges. However, the last two decades have seen an increase in public criticism and concern concerning the manner in which GTAs are employed to teach higher education courses, the extent they are prepared…
Descriptors: Instructional Development, Socialization, Education Courses, Criticism
National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2011
Secondary career and technical education (CTE) is a field in transition. It is moving from a primary focus on preparing students for entry-level employment to preparing them for continuing education and training as well as employment. The rapid pace of change in technology and the global economy has created a demand for workers who are able to…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Instructional Development, Teacher Education Programs, Professional Development
Reigeluth, Charles M.; Darwazeh, Afnan – Journal of Instructional Development, 1982
Describes the use of elaboration theory in selecting, sequencing, synthesizing, and summarizing instructional content that is predominantly conceptual in nature. The elaboration theory is summarized and the instructional design process based upon it is outlined. Six figures, a glossary, and a 27-item reference list are included. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Course Content, Definitions, Educational Strategies

Posner, George J. – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1989
Examined are the ongoing and proposed approaches to curriculum research. Individual research approaches are classified according to six general foci that explicate the characteristics of each curriculum research approach and identify the variants, limitations, and references of each approach. (SI)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research

Wilson, Suzanne M.; Wineburg, Samuel S. – Teachers College Record, 1988
This article examines how the academic backgrounds of four new history teachers (anthropology, political science, American studies, and history) influence their lesson planning and teaching styles. The implications of this research for teacher education and research on teaching are considered. (JL)
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Course Content, Decision Making, History Instruction

Ferry, Brian; Hedberg, John; Harper, Barry – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 1998
Reports on preservice teachers' use of a concept-mapping tool to create/modify concept maps about science-related elementary curriculum-content knowledge. Data from interviews, journals, and analysis of the concept maps showed how the preservice teachers used the tool to construct their curriculum-content knowledge in the form of more powerful…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Course Content, Elementary Education
Feiman-Nemser, Sharon; Parker, Michelle B. – 1990
To what extent and in what ways do issues about content and the teaching and learning of content figure in the conversations between novices and their mentors? This paper explores that question by means of four cases drawn from a large data set about two different first-year teacher programs, an induction program sponsored by a university and a…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Content Analysis, Course Content, Elementary Secondary Education