NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Botts, Ryan T.; Carter, Lori; Crockett, Catherine – PRIMUS, 2018
The efforts to improve the quantitative reasoning (quantitative literacy) skills of college students in the United States have been gaining momentum in recent years. At the same time, the blended learning approach to course delivery has gained in popularity, promising better learning with flexible modalities and pace. This paper presents the…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Statistical Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Outcomes of Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Gutman, Mary; Genser, Lynne – Educational Media International, 2017
Enabling pre-service teachers to develop a critical view of their practice and to acquire the higher order inquiry skills necessary for pedagogic research has been and continues to be a challenge. The present study presents a unique intervention in the training of pre-service teachers in research literacy (RL) skills using a Problem Based Learning…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Research Skills, Problem Based Learning, Communities of Practice
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Dove, Anthony; Dove, Emily – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2017
In preparing future elementary educators in mathematics, helping them overcome their anxieties of mathematics and teaching mathematics is paramount. This study examined how different instructional practices (in-class lecture, flipped learning with teacher-created videos, flipped classroom with Khan Academy videos) compared in improving students'…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Elementary School Curriculum, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Prashar, Anupama – Journal of Education for Business, 2015
The author delved into the results of a flipped classroom pilot conducted for an operations management course module. It assessed students' perception of a flipped learning environment after making them experience it in real time. The classroom environment was construed using a case research approach and students' perceptions were studied using…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Business Administration Education, Blended Learning, Instructional Effectiveness
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Grover, Shuchi; Pea, Roy; Cooper, Stephen – Computer Science Education, 2015
The focus of this research was to create and test an introductory computer science course for middle school. Titled "Foundations for Advancing Computational Thinking" (FACT), the course aims to prepare and motivate middle school learners for future engagement with algorithmic problem solving. FACT was also piloted as a seven-week course…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Computer Science Education, Blended Learning, Introductory Courses