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Wei Zhang – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
Driven by new modes of information dissemination in this digital age and propelled by the necessity for online course delivery during the recent pandemic, online education, the current form of distance education, is not only the trend but the reality of teaching and learning today. It utilizes the internet and computer technology to offer…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Experience, Electronic Learning, Distance Education
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Rubel, Laurie H.; Lim, Vivian – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2015
This paper focuses on student learning in the context of a curricular module on pawnshops piloted with 15 students in an urban high school. The paper describes pedagogical frameworks guiding the development of the module and summarizes key features of its curriculum. Analysis focuses on student growth with respect to mathematical understanding of…
Descriptors: High School Students, Learning Modules, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement
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Buckley, Patrick; Doyle, Elaine – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
This paper outlines how an existing collaborative forecasting tool called a prediction market (PM) can be integrated into an educational context to enhance information literacy skills and cognitive disciplinary knowledge. The paper makes a number of original contributions. First, it describes how this tool can be packaged as a pedagogical…
Descriptors: Prediction, Information Literacy, Information Skills, Decision Support Systems
Cooper, Tom; Nutchey, David; Grant, Edlyn – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2013
The "Accelerating the Mathematics Learning of Low Socio-Economic Status Junior Secondary Students" project aims to address the issues faced by very underperforming mathematics students as they enter high school. Its aim is to accelerate learning of mathematics through a vertical curriculum to enable students to access Year 10 mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Students, Low Income Groups, Underachievement
Alexandri, Eleftheria – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
This paper is about the experience of teaching Assembly for Disassembly to fourth year architect students within the module of sustainable design. When designing a sustainable building one should take into consideration the fact that the building is going to be demolished in some years; thus the materials should be assembled in such a way so that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Architectural Education, Undergraduate Students, Learning Modules
Mehta, Ashwin – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
Replacing lecture-based learning content with online information can augment learner-content interaction and facilitate greater mastery over a subject. The success of online delivery will depend on the readiness of learners to use and accept technology as well as the readiness of the organizational infrastructure to support a learner-centric…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods
Han, Gang; Newell, Jay – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2014
This study explores the adoption of the team-based learning (TBL) method in knowledge-based and theory-oriented journalism and mass communication (J&MC) courses. It first reviews the origin and concept of TBL, the relevant theories, and then introduces the TBL method and implementation, including procedures and assessments, employed in an…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, Mass Media, Concept Formation, Educational Theories
Gervasoni, Ann; Perry, Bob – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2013
The introduction of the "Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum-Mathematics" in Australian preschools and primary schools has caused early childhood educators to reconsider what may be appropriate levels of mathematics knowledge to expect from children as they start school. This paper reports on initial data from an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Knowledge Level
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Goodson-Espy, Tracy; Cifarelli, Victor V.; Pugalee, David; Lynch-Davis, Kathleen; Morge, Shelby; Salinas, Tracie; Mawhinney, Katherine; Owens, Sharilyn; Savich, Paula; Anderson, Amanda; Schmal, Stephen – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2012
This study developed twelve instructional modules based on the National Assessment of Educational Progress for mathematics content and methods courses for preservice elementary and middle school teachers and examined their impact on PSTs' mathematical content knowledge and self-efficacy beliefs about teaching mathematics. The modules help…
Descriptors: National Competency Tests, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Beliefs
Cacheiro, Mariluz; Rodrigo, Covadonga; Laherran, Gorka; Olmo, Alicia – Online Submission, 2006
The Spanish National Distance Education University (UNED) Model is presented in which traditional distance courses are complemented by CiberUNED services. The methodology used from the teacher's point of view is analysed and an overview of the strategies that has been emphasized using virtual courses are presented. Distance teaching guidelines has…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Modules, Internet, Online Courses
Gabrys, Robert E. – 1977
This paper focuses on individualizing instruction as it relates to the diagnosis of the needs of individual learners and the development of appropriate instructional activities to meet these needs. A format is presented for assisting teachers in the process of personalizing instruction in an effort to optimize the learning environment for each…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Design, Learning Modules
Wolcott, Willa – 1980
At the University of Florida, writing laboratory classes follow a structured, independent curriculum designed to help students write effective paragraphs and edit their own writing. The four periods in the biweekly block of instruction are devoted to instruction in writing techniques and sentence skills, revision, mastery tests, and individual…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Modules, Program Descriptions, Remedial Instruction
Toft, Robert J. – 1974
When talking about different faculties designing a single performance-based module, one is faced immediately with 2 sets of opposing views. The first has to do with the conflict between a strict discipline orientation and interdisciplinary, cross-disciplinary, or non-disciplinary work. The second set of conflicts arises from the differences…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Learning Modules
Bell, Jill – TESL Talk, 1981
Describes a workshop presentation that attempted to combine the theory and philosophy behind the production of modular units with the practical considerations faced by a teacher or material developer engaged in creating such a unit for himself. The workshop grew out of a project which developed materials for adult ESL. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Adult Education, English (Second Language), Immigrants, Instructional Materials
Giordano, Gerard – 1978
A modular lesson has four characteristics: it is composed of discrete units, it may be evaluated, it can be accomplished by everyone in the class, and the sum of its modules results in a practical accomplishment. A modular lesson that has been designed to aid high school students and college freshmen in writing research papers requires less than…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, High School Students, Higher Education, Learning Modules
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