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Direct linkWebb, Rob; Watson, Duncan; Shepherd, Craig; Cook, Steve – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Interest in the flipped classroom in higher education has burgeoned despite the literature revealing that the effects on assessment outcomes remain elusive. In this paper, we present the results of an empirical analysis designed to compare the impact on assessment outcomes of different approaches to the flipped classroom (didactic and…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Lecture Method
Quinlan, Kathleen M. – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
Lecturing is often touted as a means to inspire students' interest, despite evidence that most lectures fail to do so. This study examines triggers of students' situational interest during lectures. Students (N = 706) in 12 different individual one hour first year lectures in a UK university were surveyed at the end of the lecture. They described…
Descriptors: Student Interests, College Students, Lecture Method, Student Attitudes
Miller, Lindsay – Studies in Higher Education, 2007
This article explores how Hong Kong Chinese engineering students with low English language proficiency manage to cope with their lectures given in English. An ethnographic case study approach was used with multiple sources of data triangulated to provide a picture of the lecture event from both the students' and the lecturer's perspectives. One of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency
Peer reviewedHarding, C. M.; And Others – Studies in Higher Education, 1981
A study of the effectiveness of tape-slide teaching at the University of Exeter is described. Tape-slides were produced for a pilot comparison with the lecture method in the first year; in the second year, updated versions of the tape-slide sequences were used in a main trial comparison. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHusbands, Christopher T. – Studies in Higher Education, 1996
Results of an annual study of student opinions of courses at the London School of Economics and Political Science (England) show variations in level of satisfaction with a single teacher, even within the same course, according to teaching method. Predictors of these variations are examined, including teacher, course, and student characteristics.…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Course Organization, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLiow, Susan Rickard; And Others – Studies in Higher Education, 1993
A study investigated perceptions of National University of Singapore faculty (n=18) and students (n=151) in psychology, building, and estate management of the importance of specific educational objectives and the effectiveness of teaching methods in meeting them. Results indicate discrepancies between faculty and student attitudes and some…
Descriptors: Architecture, College Faculty, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedGoldfinch, Judy – Studies in Higher Education, 1996
A study compared the effectiveness of two methods (medium-size class instruction and large lectures with tutorial sessions) for teaching mathematics and statistics to first-year business students. Students and teachers overwhelmingly preferred the medium-size class method, which produced higher exam scores but had no significant effect on…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Class Size, Classroom Environment, College Faculty
