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Brette Garner; Jen Munson; Gladys Krause; Claudia Bertolone-Smith; Evthokia Stephanie Saclarides; Amy Vo; Han Sol Lee – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2024
The adequate preparation of future teachers of mathematics is critical, requiring sufficient opportunities to develop both pedagogical skill and content knowledge. Yet, despite new recommendations for mathematics teacher preparation, we know little about the landscape of course-based learning opportunities in US elementary teacher education…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Course Content
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Brie Tripp; Sherri Cozzens; Catherine Hrycyk; Kimberly D. Tanner; Jeffrey N. Schinske – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2024
STEM undergraduates navigate lengthy sequences of prerequisite courses covering volumes of science content. Given that these courses may contribute to attrition and equity gaps in STEM, research is needed to test the assumption that prerequisite content benefits students in their future studies and careers. We investigated the relevance of…
Descriptors: Nurses, Undergraduate Study, Attitudes, Nursing Education
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Limin Jao; Gurpreet Sahmbi – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
Secondary mathematics pre-service teachers (PSTs) are required to take university-level mathematics content courses to develop their mathematical content knowledge. Although PSTs' experiences as students play a major role in the types of teachers they become, there is limited research investigating the experiences of PSTs engaging in these…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Teacher Education Programs, Secondary School Teachers
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Alexis Buzzell; Timothy J. Atherton; Ramón Barthelemy – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2025
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection in Investigating and Improving Quantum Education through Research.] The modern physics course is a crucial gateway for physics majors as it provides an introduction to concepts beyond the scope of the K-12 education. This study collected 167 modern physics syllabi from 127 U.S. research-intensive…
Descriptors: Physics, Course Content, Science Instruction, Required Courses
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Emine Kulusakli – SAGE Open, 2025
This study examines a possible relationship between flexibility (content, teacher contact, and time) and student engagement (cognitive, emotional, and behavioral) in distance learning in higher education. The study applies a quantitative approach to give a response to the hypothesis of the research whether flexibility in distance education is…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learner Engagement, Distance Education, State Universities
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Steven Sclarow; A. J. Raven; Mart Doyle – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2024
This paper presents field-tested improvements over an 11-year period of a large-scale "Introduction to Information Systems" core business school course and provides a framework for implementation. Engagement and learning in large-scale courses can prove challenging, especially when the class is a requirement within a business school's…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Information Systems, Large Group Instruction, Introductory Courses