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Sean P. Yee; Kimberly Cervello Rogers; Erica Miller; Thomas Galvin – International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 2024
Typically, departments and universities evaluate and/or provide feedback to college mathematics instructors on their teaching by conducting classroom observations. When these observations are guided by an observation protocol, the protocol provides a particular lens that focuses the observer's attention on certain aspects of instruction. To…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Classroom Observation Techniques, Mathematics Education, Inquiry
AlRasheed, Hana Sulaiman; Hamdan Alghamdi, Amani K. – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2023
Education for sustainable development (ESD) flourishes with student-centered learning methods, including project-based learning (PBL). These methods are still new to Saudi Arabian university students who tend to experience teacher-centered approaches. Saudi Arabia's recent policy decision to shift to a knowledge-based economy that respects…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Foreign Countries, Student Centered Learning
Mor Deshen; Nava Cohen – Journal of Jewish Education, 2025
This study proposes a new learning strategy for teaching biblical texts using visual design strategies. Traditionally, biblical texts have been taught using a teacher-centered transmission approach, which does not engage digital students, who are accustomed to visually accessing information. The proposed learning strategy introduces an…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Biblical Literature, Visual Learning
Gordon, Stuart J. G.; Bolwell, Charlotte F.; Raney, Jessica L.; Zepke, Nick – Education Sciences, 2022
Problem-solving abilities, creative and critical thinking, communication skills, and teamwork are now recognized as fundamental determinants of professional success, especially in vocational professions, such as veterinary science. Tertiary education is now obliged to provide opportunities for students to become proficient in these qualities. With…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Student Centered Learning, Active Learning, Learning Activities
Haber-Curran, P.; Dean-Scott, S. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
This article focuses on learner-centered pedagogical strategies that quality educators employ in their teaching. Using an interpretive phenomenological approach drawing on interviews with faculty members and students, observation of teaching, and document review, the authors examined ways that faculty members engaged students and facilitated…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Educational Strategies, College Faculty, College Students
YangHyun Kim; Alex Kumi-Yeboah – Distance Education, 2025
The rapid growth of digital technologies has expanded opportunities for faculty to assist students with diverse self-regulatory abilities in online higher education. Yet, limited research explores effective strategies for supporting racially diverse students' self-regulated learning (SRL) in online learning. Further, new research has called for…
Descriptors: Self Management, Online Courses, Student Diversity, Educational Technology
Ángela Asensio-Martínez; Alejandra Aguilar-Latorre; Bárbara Oliván-Blázquez; Elena Fernández-Del-Río; Mario Samper-Pardo; Cruz Bartolomé – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
The educational podcast is a didactic resource requiring specific planning to create a digital audio file with educational content. These podcasts promote meaningful learning and stimulate cognitive skills. This study aimed to analyze the effectiveness of educational podcasts in increasing students' satisfaction and performance in content…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Audio Equipment, Handheld Devices
Valeria Andreoni; Alice Richard – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present the 2030 SDGs Game as a pedagogical tool for the promotion of interdisciplinary education. Based on the simulation of possible world outcomes for the year 2030, the game induces participants to reflect on the socioeconomic and environmental consequences of actions and facilitate the exploration of…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
Christian Moro; Kathy Ann Mills; Charlotte Phelps – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Tertiary institutions are migrating away from didactic and teacher-centred approaches, and instead, pivoting to lesson designs that encourage hands-on learning and student engagement. However, this practice is often "try and see", with few frameworks providing evidence-based approaches for practical application that demonstrates how…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learning Activities, Higher Education, Cooperative Learning
Almusaed, Amjad; Almssad, Asaad; Andersson, Nina; Brunzell, Lena – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
New trends such as globalization, knowledge economy, and information technology revolution have become essential factors affecting the development of universities in the new era. These trends have had a profound impact on the survival and growth of universities. First, universities need to shoulder the knowledge creation work in many fields…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, College Students, Educational Change, Curriculum Development
Taye, Markos Tezera; Alduais, Ahmed – Athens Journal of Education, 2022
Given the immense role of the student-centred approach in enhancing students learning, this study explores the role of academic freedom in implementing a student-centred approach. To achieve this objective, the study relies on a qualitative case study research design. In this regard, semi-structured interviews and observation were employed as data…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Active Learning, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Alison Page; Jennifer Blue – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2024
A study was done at a mid-sized public university in the Midwest of the United States. At this university, there are three large classes taught in Student-Centered Active Learning Environment with Upside-down Pedagogies (SCALE-UP) classrooms: algebra-based introductory physics, calculus-based introductory physics, and introductory statistics.…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Student Centered Learning, Peer Relationship, College Students
Lizeth Guadalupe Parra-Pérez; Angel Alberto Valdés-Cuervo; Maricela Urias-Murrieta; Reuben Addo – Cogent Education, 2024
Developing Critical Thinking Skills (CTS) has been a primary educational goal in developed countries for several decades. However, even though Mexico recently embraced this educational trend in higher education, there is uncertainty about CTS development occurring under current conditions. Despite the abundance of quantitative studies examining…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Loughlin, Colin; Lindberg-Sand, Åsa – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
This case study of large-class teaching at a UK university focuses on the place of large-scale lectures in academics' approaches to teaching, their "use" by students in their studies, and their relationship to institutional quality assurance policies. The case is a second-year module comprised of 180 students, and it includes two-hour…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Large Group Instruction, Hidden Curriculum, Constructivism (Learning)
Voelker, Dana K.; Wyant, James; Wayda, Valerie; Bulger, Sean M. – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2023
Faculty in higher education are challenged to change their instructional approaches in outmoded, stagnant learning spaces to meet the needs of 21st century learners. Traditional learning spaces on most college campuses consist of locked, rowed seating and desks designed to maximize room capacity and accommodate large numbers of students. The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Teaching Methods, Student Centered Learning