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Hoskins, Barbara J. – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2012
A well-designed online course can provide opportunities for active learning, creative thinking, and knowledge construction with high levels of student satisfaction. The latest Babson/Sloan survey on online education, however, shows that approximately one-third of the chief academic officer participants still consider online education inferior to…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Constructivism (Learning), Citizenship, Distance Education
Diederich, Kirsten Bakke – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In response to the declining number of students in the United States entering into the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) disciplines, there has been an attempt to retain student interest in the sciences through the implementation of more active learning in the classroom. Active learning is defined as any instructional method that…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Lecture Method, Problem Based Learning, Case Method (Teaching Technique)