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Nottingham, Sara; Verscheure, Susan – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2010
Active learning is a teaching methodology with a focus on student-centered learning that engages students in the educational process. This study implemented active learning techniques in an orthopedic assessment laboratory, and the effects of these teaching techniques. Mean scores from written exams, practical exams, and final course evaluations…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Anatomy, Physiology
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Clark, Brian; Webster, Collin; Druger, Marvin – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
Based on the idea that learning is linked to personal relevance, this study examined knowledge retention of exercise physiology content between college athletes and nonathletes. No differences were observed between the groups. These findings have implications on understanding the relationship between personal relevance and memory. (Contains 1…
Descriptors: Exercise Physiology, Athletes, Memory, Relevance (Education)