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Neil J. Lambert; Xiaoting Luo; Akinyo Ola – Management Teaching Review, 2025
Effective teamwork is a crucial transferrable skill for students' learning experience during their studies and future careers. Understanding the making of effective teams, how teams differ from mere groups of individuals, and the potential value and challenges of diversity for team performance is essential for students as current and future team…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Toys, Diversity, Learning Activities
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Stephen P. Young – Management Teaching Review, 2024
Studies have revealed the challenges facing management and the role the manager has with respect to facilitating team development. This exercise builds upon the knowledge a management student gains via textbook and/or classroom lecture concerning the stages of team development and offers real-world examples of the challenges facing managers when…
Descriptors: Administrators, Administrator Role, Leadership, Learning Activities
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Peter Farrugia – History Teacher, 2024
Few academic disciplines have undergone the academic scrutiny that history has since the end of the Second World War. A growing consensus among historians has emerged to the effect that, if history is to be revitalized, it will require recognition of the disconnect between popular and professional, as well as an embracing of innovative methods of…
Descriptors: History Instruction, European History, Cultural Activities, Role Playing
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Erin G. Fox; Sarah N. Lang; Erin Tebben – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Despite evidence that play supports learning and development across a range of domains in early childhood, play time has been decreasing for many young children in recent years. Early care and education (ECE) teachers are in a unique position to promote developmentally appropriate play as a way to help young children learn, and ECE teachers'…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Techniques, Play, Educational Planning
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Iva Božovic – Journal of Political Science Education, 2024
This work reports on the implementation of a self-contained data-literacy exercise designed for use in undergraduate classes to help students practice data literacy skills such as interpreting and evaluating evidence and assessing arguments based on data. The exercises use already developed data-visualizations to test and develop students' ability…
Descriptors: Data Use, Teaching Methods, Data, Information Literacy
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Carlos J. Asarta – Journal of Economic Education, 2024
Faculty often report limited student engagement in their economics courses. This deficiency makes it challenging for educators to excite students about our field, a situation that could have ripple effects in terms of the number of students who graduate as economics majors. For students, the lack of classroom engagement makes it unappealing to…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Economics Education, Majors (Students), Outcomes of Education
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Mora, Adolfo Rafael – Communication Teacher, 2021
Courses: Gender roles and communication, interpersonal communication, communication theory. Objectives: This activity introduces students to the social construction of gender, and asks them to consider gender diversity by understanding that shades of pink and blue exist within the binary. Specifically, students are given blue or pink color…
Descriptors: Sex, Gender Issues, Diversity, Color
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McElearney, Patrick – Communication Teacher, 2023
Undergraduate courses on small-group communication often cover group roles, group conflict, and conflict management styles. Although these concepts are valuable to learn, merely memorizing them does not address the practical skills students need to employ conflict management strategies when situated in group conflict. This activity provides a…
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Conflict Resolution, Undergraduate Students, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Lia Daniels; Lauren Alston – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2023
As a discipline, educational psychology is somewhat idiosyncratic in terms of content and methodologies. Such idiosyncrasies are likely rooted in the philosophical history of the discipline which involves both the empirical tradition of Thorndike and the contextualized pragmatics of James and Dewey. Despite this, there is little teaching about…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Student Attitudes, Beliefs, Educational Psychology
Elise Settanni – ProQuest LLC, 2025
Individuals on the autism spectrum often require additional support in the area of social communication. Peer mediated interventions target these areas by incorporating peers into the intervention. To date, most studies have focused on selecting one or two peers as models or peer interventionists with only a few studies implementing a class-wide…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities
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Hettche, Matt; Clayton, Michael J.; Leichtentritt, Sophia – Journal of Advertising Education, 2023
Research skills are essential for lifetime learning. Content analysis is an excellent research method to introduce and practice at the undergraduate level. Utilized by academic and industry researchers alike, content analysis involves higher order critical thinking skills for organizing and interpreting complexity. This article outlines a…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Advertising, Learning Activities, Class Activities
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Alexander C. Romney; Christopher J. Hartwell; Jake T. Harrison; Mitchell Pound – Management Teaching Review, 2024
We present a case-based role-play exercise that effectively simulates a crisis students must manage. In the exercise, a farm equipment manufacturing company has decided to redirect its product line, and this change requires laying off a significant portion of its workforce. Students must grapple with the fact that a local news report will be…
Descriptors: Manufacturing Industry, Learning Activities, Business Administration Education, Class Activities
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Lindsay Renee Dresang – HAPS Educator, 2024
What happens when an individual spinal nerve is damaged or severed? The loss of function upon nerve damage is a straightforward concept to understand. But what if that spinal nerve contributes to the brachial plexus? The brachial plexus can be an intimidating structure for students, but this structure is also rich in regional anatomy connotations…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Difficulty Level, Undergraduate Students, Human Body
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Alexander C. Romney; Christopher J. Hartwell; Luis Armenta – Management Teaching Review, 2024
Leading organizational change is a daunting aspect of leadership. However, effectively leading change enables positive individual and organizational outcomes. Herein, we present a case-based classroom exercise to teach students about organizational change, demonstrate different aspects of the change process, and teach how to overcome resistance to…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Resistance to Change, Leadership, Manufacturing Industry
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King-Dow Su – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2024
According to extensive research, problem-based learning (PBL) in STEM education improves student learning outcomes and supports them in gaining practical skills necessary for upward future careers. Despite current efforts to promote PBL-STEM activities in education, their uptake in life science remains low. Several types of research involving…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Learning Activities, Interdisciplinary Approach, STEM Education
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