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R. Epstein – PRIMUS, 2024
In introductory math courses such as precalculus, students often have difficulty with assignments that require explanations or synthesizing knowledge. When students receive low scores on such assignments, instructors often wish to help students understand the material they struggled with. A common strategy is to allow the students to revise and…
Descriptors: Calculus, Curriculum Development, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Group Discussion
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Romi Isnanda; Syahrul Ramadhan; Yenni Hayati – Journal of Teaching and Learning, 2025
Expanding information related to environmental degradation is one potential approach to enhance students' environmental literacy and awareness (ecoliterate). This research investigates the relationship between students' skills in writing popular text-based articles and their ecological literacy. A quasi-experimental research design was employed…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Conservation (Environment), Knowledge Level, Writing Ability
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Surya Gumilar; Daris Hadianto; Ari Widodo; Nizar Alam Hamdani; Tetep – Science & Education, 2025
This study focused on the use of anticipation guides (AG) as a reading strategy to support science reading and explored the level of students' scientific written arguments as a result. An AG consists of four components that address the topic of the reading activity: statements about the content, what I think, what the texts say, and evidence in…
Descriptors: Guides, College Students, Reading Strategies, Science Education
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Karin L. Becker; Danielle Gilbert; Paul Bezerra – Journal of Political Science Education, 2024
College faculty often struggle with getting their students to read assigned materials. Even if students do read, they may not read closely or critically. Not only does the lack of effective reading undermine understanding, but it also hampers class discussions and engagement. To promote close and critical reading in a required, upper-division…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Reading, Reading Assignments, Reading Motivation
Brielle Campos – Practitioner to Practitioner, 2025
The purpose of this article is to present the author's anecdotal findings from using a grade defense assignment as a supplemental aspect of an ePortfolio assignment. This is not a full research study, but the author did a few semesters of testing with the assignment before implementing the grade defense in all sections of the University Seminar…
Descriptors: Assignments, Portfolio Assessment, Grades (Scholastic), Seminars
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Erik Brockbank; Arnav Verma; Hannah Lloyd; Holly Huey; Lace Padilla; Judith E. Fan – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2025
Data visualizations play a crucial role in communicating patterns in quantitative data, making data visualization literacy a key target of STEM education. However, it is currently unclear to what degree different assessments of data visualization literacy measure the same underlying constructs. Here, we administered two widely used graph…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, College Students, Universities, Visual Literacy
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LaMacchia, Carolyn – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2023
This article describes pedagogical practices that support deeper learning within an academic program. An assignment is presented that simulates the post-graduate challenge of incorporating soft skills with discipline knowledge. The assignment tasks students with investigating a new problem or opportunity using information from a variety of…
Descriptors: Assignments, Teaching Methods, College Instruction, Curriculum Development
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McBride, Krista K. – Physics Teacher, 2023
It can be difficult to find ways to motivate students while teaching a physics course for non-physics students. Students come to class with many different attitudes and preconceptions, some of which are detrimental to their learning. As physics educators, we strive for student engagement and motivation in course material no matter what type of…
Descriptors: Physics, Nonmajors, Relevance (Education), Student Motivation
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Jessica D. Young; Lisa Dawood; Scott E. Lewis – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2025
Student motivation within a STEM course is dependent on their perceived relevance and utility of the topics learned. This paper presents an Informative Utility Value Intervention (IUVI) designed to promote perceptions of utility. The IUVI was designed as a series of assignments for general chemistry students in large lecture courses, but the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Relevance (Education), Assignments, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Gülçe Sözen; Arzu Özen-Yavuz – Turkish Journal of Education, 2024
The article moves away from the traditional architectural basic design education methods and approaches it within the framework of the discipline of educational sciences and learning models. The multi-layered education structure transforms into a new learning field under the guidance of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy, which proposes a course schedule…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Building Design, Studio Art, Taxonomy
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Samantha Applin – Teaching Sociology, 2024
Students hold foundational assumptions that interact with information they are introduced to in college. By learning to identify, assess, and restructure these foundational ideas, students' ability to acquire topical knowledge improves. This article presents a format for teaching students how to evaluate their beliefs through four levels of…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Individual Development, Assignments
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Nuzzo, James L. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2023
Letters to the editor are an important part of democratic societies. In academic journals, letters serve as a form of postpublication review and thus permit continued discussion and debate of scientific ideas. However, letters and their importance are rarely taught to university students. Therefore, the aim of the present paper is to propose a…
Descriptors: Letters (Correspondence), Writing Assignments, Exercise Physiology, College Students
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Benjamin M. Torsney; Sarah Rawls; Joseph I. Eisman; Catherine Pressimone Beckowski; Cheryl B. Torsney – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2025
Objective: The objective of this study was threefold: (a) to create a rubric for response complexity (RC), defined as an admixture of response length, grammatical diversity, categorisation, and sophistication; (b) to measure behavioural and cognitive engagement through students' written responses on a school-based written activity, and (c) to…
Descriptors: College Students, Learner Engagement, Responses, Difficulty Level
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Kong Chen; April C. Tallant; Ian Selig – Information and Learning Sciences, 2025
Purpose: Current knowledge and research on students' utilization and interaction with generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools in their academic work is limited. This study aims to investigate students' engagement with these tools. Design/methodology/approach: This research used survey-based research to investigate generative AI literacy…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, College Students, Technology Integration
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Olena Nesteruk – Family Science Review, 2024
This paper describes an innovative approach to teaching about family development over the life course through an application project and assesses its effectiveness in student learning. The integration of genograms and expanded family development theory (FDT) into one project aims to provide an engaging and useful structure for the assignment and…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Generational Differences, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Structure
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