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Arce, Pedro E.; Arce-Trigatti, Andrea; Loggins, Lacy; Sanders, J. Robby; Guerrero-Pérez, Juan S.; Bolaños Barrera, Gustavo E.; Oyanader, Mario A. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2022
This chapter describes specific examples of the implementation of TSPACK framework in Foundry-guided contexts using a case study approach, featuring applications in both regional and international contexts. As education shifts toward active learning, discovery processes, and collaboration across disciplines, a space that fosters the facilitation…
Descriptors: Models, Case Studies, Active Learning, Discovery Processes
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Zusho, Akane; Edwards, Kelcey – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2011
Although the causes of achievement are many and varied, it is widely assumed that "motivation" and "self-regulation" are crucial determinants of academic performance. Substantial evidence indicates that students who focus on learning and understanding course material are more likely to perform well academically (Dweck and Leggett, 1988).…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Goal Orientation
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Johnson, James R.; Kovach, Ronald J.; Roberson, Patricia N. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2010
This article is the third of three case studies of successful implementation of experiential education at very different types of institutions. This case study discusses the use of David A. Kolb's Experiential Learning Model in the implementation of innovative graduation requirements in experiential education that began in 2008. Purdue University…
Descriptors: Graduation Requirements, Experiential Learning, Organizational Change, Educational Change
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Pliner, Susan M.; Iuzzini, Jonathan; Banks, Cerri A. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2011
Scholars who study teaching and learning have provided the academy with a range of progressive pedagogies that move beyond traditional ways of teaching. In the call for the use of diverse classroom practices in higher education, many have highlighted the benefits and challenges that come with collaborative teaching models. In this chapter, the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Team Teaching, Teacher Collaboration, Teaching Methods
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Taylor, Beverley A. P.; Bakker, Andrea I.; Nadler, Marjorie Keeshan; Shore, Cecilia; Dietz-Uhler, Beth – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2012
In 2006, Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) launched a major initiative, the Top 25 Project, to embed inquiry-guided learning (IGL) into its largest-enrollment courses across the university. These are generally entry-level classes and thus affect many students: 75 percent of incoming students on its main campus in 2010 were in at least one Top 25…
Descriptors: Models, Large Group Instruction, Formative Evaluation, Instructional Design