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Rae, Mark G.; McCarthy, Marion – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
The current study sought to determine the effectiveness of video-on-demand podcasts (vodcasts) as a tool for facilitating the understanding of Physiology by first year undergraduate Graduate Entry to Medicine (GEM 1) students. Seventy-three GEM 1 students were provided with full length vodcasts of lecture material in advance of each of nine…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Medical Students, Physiology
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Malone, Erin; Spieth, Amie – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2012
Team-Based Learning (TBL) maximizes class time for student practice in complex problems using peer learning in an instructor-guided format. Generally entire courses are structured using the comprehensive guidelines of TBL. We used TBL in a subsection of a veterinary course to determine if it remained effective in this format. One section of the…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, College Students, Lecture Method, Veterinary Medical Education
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Zayac, Ryan M.; Paulk, Amber L. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
Although previous research has found interteaching to be an effective form of instruction, all of the currently published data have been collected in courses that have allowed for a minimum of 48 hours between class sessions. In the current study, we examined the effectiveness of interteaching compared to traditional lecture during a six week…
Descriptors: School Schedules, Behavior Modification, Teaching Methods, Course Descriptions
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Rosegard, Erik; Wilson, Jackson – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
College students ("n" = 846) enrolled in a general education course were randomly assigned to either an arousal (experimental) or no-arousal (control) group. The experimental group was exposed to a topic-relevant, 90-second external stimulus (a technique used to elevate arousal and focus attention). The control group listened to the…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, College Students, Lecture Method
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Sigler, Ellen A.; Saam, Julie – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2007
This study extrapolated from Liberman's (2004) calibration model and Kimball and Metcalfe's (2003) conceptualization in order to evaluate students' judgment of learning (JOL) of material presented in either an expository or a constructivist format. The purpose of this study was to determine if students have differing degrees of JOL based on the…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Conventional Instruction, Lecture Method, Comparative Analysis
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Lawler, Ellen M.; Chen, X. Mara; Venso, Elichia A. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2007
The increased use of instructional technology in the past decade has brought about many changes in college teaching, including changes in the lecture format. We surveyed students in six science courses to obtain their opinions regarding technology use, as well as non-technological instructional techniques, and the characteristics of outstanding…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Student Attitudes, Educational Technology, Lecture Method