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Wu, Wen-Chi Vivian; Manabe, Kinnosuke; Marek, Michael W.; Shu, Yu – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2023
This study aimed to foster development of the 21st-century five core competencies, including Creativity and innovation, Critical thinking and problem solving, Communication, Collaboration, and Computer-information literacy using Student-Centered Active Learning in an instructional design in which student groups created their own virtual reality…
Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, Computer Simulation, Creativity, Innovation
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Bent, Tessa; Knapp, Julia S.; Robinson, Jill K. – Journal of Learning Spaces, 2020
Active learning classrooms (ALCs) support teaching approaches that foster greater interaction and student engagement. However, a common challenge for instructors who teach in ALCs is to provide adequate assistance to students while implementing collaborative activities. This study examined the impact of teaching assistants in a large ALC. The…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Active Learning, Classroom Design, Expertise
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Chernosky, Jeff; Ausburn, Jerry; Curtis, Rebecca – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2021
The global economy's dependency upon engineers is exacerbated by a lack of qualified engineers. Most engineering students fail to complete the credential. According to the American Society for Engineering Education (2018), the high dropout rate has been correlated to satisfaction with the learning experience. Investigation of an international…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Satisfaction, Student Centered Learning, Engineering Education
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Benlahcene, Abderrahim; Lashari, Sana Anwar; Lashari, Tahira Anwar; Shehzad, Muhammad Waleed; Deli, Wu – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
This study investigated students' perception towards language courses using student-centered learning approach at University Utara Malaysia (UUM). Students' perception was measured through a model termed as environmental, cognitive, affective, and metacognitive mediation (ECAM) which is a common teaching and learning technique used in classroom…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Student Centered Learning, Public Colleges
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Alghasab, Maha Bader – English Language Teaching, 2020
The flipped classroom is an instructional strategy that encourages students to undertake prior preparation for lessons, in particular through the use of online materials provided by their teachers. Empirical studies of the language classroom have supported the effectiveness of this strategy for language development. However, only a limited number…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Blended Learning, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
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Kraal, Diane – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2017
This article makes a comparison across the unique educational settings of law and business schools in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and New Zealand to highlight differences in teaching methods necessary for culturally and ethnically mixed student cohorts derived from high migration, student mobility, higher education rankings…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
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Inoue-Smith, Yukiko – Cogent Education, 2016
This study reexamined PowerPoint's potential to enhance traditional pedagogical practices in higher education. The study addressed (1) the conditions under which PowerPoint meets students' needs in typical lecture-based classrooms, (2) whether professors consider PowerPoint-based lectures more effective than lectures supported by material on…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Visual Aids, Computer Software