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Rouse, Cecilia Elena – Journal of Economic Education, 2017
There are many aspects of the "economics of education" that would make excellent examples for introductory economics students. The author presents two topics that are central to the economics of education and to human capital theory: the economic benefit (or "returns") to schooling and educational attainment as an investment.…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Educational Principles, Educational Practices, Introductory Courses
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Margoniner, Vera – Physics Teacher, 2014
Universities and even high schools are moving more and more to online instruction as a cost-effective way to reach more students with fewer resources. This naturally raises the question: Can online learning be effective? (The question is not "Is online learning effective?" because just like face-to-face instruction, online instruction…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Astronomy, Achievement Gains, Online Courses