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Cynthia H. Canan; T’Bony M. Jewell; Diana Kang; Molly N. Downing – Online Learning, 2024
Fink's Taxonomy of Significant Learning (FTSL) is an instructional strategy that provides an effective framework for (re)designing course learning experiences to achieve student-centered learning goals. Originally developed for in-person courses, little research exists around its application to effectively design distance learning (DL) courses.…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Academic Achievement, Asynchronous Communication, Online Courses
D'Arcy, Christina E.; Lapsov, Leonid; Navarro, Vanessa; Nevarez, Denise; Olimpo, Jeffrey T. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2023
Previously, we described a course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) for first-year students that featured a unique approach to brain mapping in a model organism (rat). In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we adapted this course for an online learning environment, emphasizing image analysis (identifying immunoreactive signal in an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Scientific Research, Anatomy
Andrea M. Munro – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
This article describes a laboratory course designed for nonmajors with a focus on food chemistry. The course can be delivered in a traditional format or in a fully remote, asynchronous format. The course is designed for students to develop an understanding of how chemists view the world and how chemists generate knowledge. Food chemistry was…
Descriptors: Food, Chemistry, College Science, Hands on Science
Al-Johani, Awad Zuraiban – Higher Education Studies, 2021
The current study aimed to uncover the views of faculty members on teaching Islamic education courses in colleges of education in light of the requirements of distance education, and to build a proposed conception for the development of teaching these courses. The study sample consisted of (92) members of the faculty of the Faculties of Education…
Descriptors: Islam, Distance Education, Religious Education, College Faculty
Michael Thier; Dyana P. Mason; Brittany Mattice – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
Experiential learning has become a fundamental pillar of higher education, particularly in public administration and nonprofit management programmes. This approach purposefully aims to engage learners directly in (a) concrete experiences; (b) focused, personal reflection; (c) abstract conceptualizations and (d) active experimentation. As…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Public Administration
Gomez, Noe A. – Natural Sciences Education, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic of 2019 transformed the way that educators, across all levels and disciplines, seek to establish and provide a pedagogically sound curriculum. With the continued need to transform curriculum into an online format, secondary-level animal science instructors have several points to consider if their applied discipline will…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Animal Husbandry, Science Education, Teaching Methods
Eileen Haase – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2021
Team projects and in-class interactions are the hallmark of a freshmen introductory course in biomedical engineering (BME). Our challenge was to continue team activities, mentoring, and the semester-long design project in a virtual environment after in-person classes ended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper highlights some of the adaptations…
Descriptors: Teamwork, College Freshmen, Biomedicine, Engineering Education
McHaney, Roger; Reiter, Lauren; Reychav, Iris – International Journal on E-Learning, 2018
This article describes the development of a simulation-based online course combining sound pedagogy, educational technology, and real world expertise to provide university students with an immersive experience in storage management systems. The course developed in this example does more than use a simulation, the entire course is delivered using a…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Constructivism (Learning), Electronic Learning, Online Courses
Huang, Yan – Education, 2019
Needs Assessment and Planning Health Promotion Programs is a senior- level online course for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health promotion. Historically this course has had the learning objective of helping students demonstrate an understanding of how to plan the assessment process, from the analysis of a planning model through to the…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Online Courses, Public Health, Distance Education
Iqbal, Javid; Mahmood, Ehsan; Idrees, Muhammad – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2019
The study evaluated the self-instructional materials of M.Ed level of Allama Iqbal Open University, considering eight parameters i.e. introduction, objectives, contents of units and its organizations, format, presentation style, visual materials, individualized learning, examples from daily life, summary at the end of unit and glossary. All over…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Instructional Materials, Distance Education, Open Universities
Donmez, H. Mustafa; Hakan, Ayhan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2019
This study aimed to evaluate the Public Relations and Publicity associate degree distance program available to students through Open Education Faculty at Anadolu University, Turkey. The study used Erden's (1998) component-oriented model and a convergent mixed methods design employing an online questionnaire form. The study population included…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Distance Education, Program Effectiveness, Public Relations
Freddi, Maria – Research-publishing.net, 2021
This chapter is a reflective account of the author's experience as a teacher of English at the University of Pavia during the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. It considers the design and delivery of an English for architecture and construction engineering course as well as the assessment stage of a text analysis course. It proceeds by…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pandemics
Ros, S.; Robles-Gomez, A.; Hernandez, R.; Caminero, A. C.; Pastor, R. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2012
This paper outlines the adaptation of a course on the management of network services in operating systems, called NetServicesOS, to the context of the new European Higher Education Area (EHEA). NetServicesOS is a mandatory course in one of the official graduate programs in the Faculty of Computer Science at the Universidad Nacional de Educacion a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Science Education, Required Courses, Online Courses
Brown, Warren J. – Multicultural Education & Technology Journal, 2010
Purpose: US community colleges are based on an open-door mission and serve to provide access to students of diverse backgrounds. Online learning is one of the fastest growing segments of community college offerings--serving both local and geographical dispersed students. If the community college system embraces its open-door mission, it must…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, College Students, Curriculum Development, Multicultural Education
Wadley, David – Teaching in Higher Education, 2010
Higher education institutions are introducing standardised electronic course profiles (ECPs) to advance quality outcomes. Involving both "message" and "medium", they alter traditional practice and interpretations. Critical examination is required of the values, presuppositions and operation of the nascent system. Lacking much…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Investigations, Distance Education, Best Practices