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Meizlish, Deborah; Anderson, Olivia – Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, 2018
Team-taught courses have the potential to enrich experiences for both students and instructors. While the exact motivations for team teaching vary, these courses often share important goals for the students who enroll in them. For example, many team-taught courses seek to promote students' development of higher-order thinking skills by enabling…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Teacher Collaboration, Educational Planning, Teamwork
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Manspeaker, Sarah A.; Van Lunen, Bonnie L.; Turocy, Paula S.; Pribesh, Shana; Hankemeier, Dorice – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2011
Context: While research recommends that health professions expand the instruction and use of evidence-based practice (EBP) due to the individualized approach to patient health care, few examples of the incorporation of EBP into academic courses exist in athletic training. Objective: To evaluate educators' perceptions of the Evidence-Based Teaching…
Descriptors: Health Occupations, Teacher Effectiveness, Athletics, Program Evaluation
Ney, James W. – 1989
This study examined the effectiveness of a cooperative learning model for the teaching of Freshman English at the college level. The model involved student presentations based on assigned readings from the texts, nine compositions and daily quizzes on the reading material, and peer grading of the daily quizzes as well as mid-term and final exams,…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Freshman Composition, Grading, Higher Education
Hampton, Scott E. – 2000
Research has shown that student mid-term feedback has significantly increased subsequent ratings of teacher effectiveness, student achievement, and student attitudes when the feedback results were accompanied by expert consultation. A gap in the literature is an instrument intended to provide specific feedback on systematic planning and delivery…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Feedback, Formative Evaluation, Higher Education
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, New York, NY. College Retirement Equities Fund. – 1997
This report contains the citations for the 1997 Hesburgh Awards for successful, innovative faculty development programs to enhance undergraduate teaching. The University of Missouri-Columbia, General Education Program, was the program judged to have best met the three award criteria: significance of the program to higher education, appropriate…
Descriptors: Awards, Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives
Kanu, Alusine M. – 2000
The author of this study used content analysis as the methodology by which to examine student evaluations of community college faculty. The study sought to answer three questions: (1) What is the nature of faculty evaluation of teaching effectiveness in the community colleges of Virginia and Maryland? (2) What is the nature of the student forms…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Community Colleges, Evaluation Methods
Ney, James W. – 1989
A study examined the effectiveness of a collaborative learning model for the teaching of a modern English grammar class at the college level. The model involved student presentations based on the explanation of material from assigned readings in the texts; daily quizzes on the material from the assigned reading; and peer grading of the daily…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Classroom Research, English, English Instruction
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Coll. of Education. – 1988
An overview is presented of a 3-year project focused on the development and demonstration of an interactive teaching improvement model that was research-based and used electronic technology. Though the primary goal was to improve the preparation of preservice teachers in elementary and secondary education, it was hoped the materials could be used…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Carter-Golden, Kathryn – 1994
A practicum was designed to develop training that would increase teachers' understanding of an integrated curriculum and how to plan for implementation. Subjects were 23 teachers at a K-5 elementary school. Training was developed to provide a common knowledge base of an integrated curriculum, productive collaboration and planning, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Educational Cooperation, Educational Environment