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Sarah McCorkle; William O'Brochta; Cathy Box; Mary-Catherine Dean – To Improve the Academy, 2024
Faculty members impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic inadvertently participated in a historic, widespread, and rapidly occurring educational development phenomenon: the global shift toward emergency remote teaching. We surveyed faculty members (n = 502) at four different institutions (a community college and a small, medium-sized, and large…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Practices, College Faculty
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Cavanagh, Thomas; Chen, Baiyun; Lahcen, Rachid Ait Maalem; Paradiso, James R. – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2020
While adaptive learning is emerging as a promising technology to promote access and quality at a large scale in higher education (Becker et al., 2018), the implementation of adaptive learning in teaching and learning is still sporadic, and it is unclear how to best design and teach an adaptive learning course in a higher education context. As…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, College Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Educational Technology
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de Silva, Tiloka; Wickramasinghe, Vathsala – International Journal of Educational Management, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to explore the differences between science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and non-STEM disciplines in terms of the changes to teaching and research practices caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach: The paper analyses survey responses collected between July and November 2020 from 241…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Higher Education, COVID-19
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Basiel, Anthony; Howarth, Mike – Work Based Learning e-Journal International, 2020
The paper is a sequence of methods to inform competent online video conferencing (webinar) teaching resources for universities rushing to meet learning effective provision in the current COVID crisis. The authors consider Moore's Theory of Transactional Distance (1970), with the focus of the theory on developing autonomy in the learner, may still…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Web Based Instruction, Videoconferencing
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Wright, Meghan C.; Nichols, Thomas – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2021
The authors describe the traits, typologies, and behaviors of Generation Z (those born after 1997) to set the stage for the changes needed to engage this generation of students in the classroom. Using this knowledge about Generation Z as a foundation, the authors call for innovative approaches to teaching that engage students actively in the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Generational Differences, Student Motivation, Educational Innovation
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Swanson, Joan Ann; Renes, Susan L.; Strange, Anthony T. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
This study was completed in two phases, the first of which employed systematic literature analysis of collegiate instructional use of web conferencing followed by a case study of a multi-campus collaborative course utilizing web conferencing. Results provide implications for collegiate educators seeking to employ web conferencing for synchronous…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teleconferencing, College Faculty, Teaching Methods
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Isaias, Pedro, Ed.; Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed. – Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age, 2020
This book explores a variety of facets of online learning environments to understand how learning occurs and succeeds in digital contexts and what teaching strategies and technologies are most suited to this format. Business, health, government and education are some of the core sectors of society which have been experiencing deep transformations…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, College Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Glover, Ian; Hepplestone, Stuart; Parkin, Helen J.; Rodger, Helen; Irwin, Brian – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
This paper explores a "pedagogy first" approach to technology enhanced learning developed by Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) as a method to encourage use of, and experimentation with, technology within teaching practice and to promote the mainstreaming of innovative practice. Through a consultative approach where all staff members were…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, College Instruction
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Son, Barbara; Simonian, Mark – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2016
Multimedia learning tools can assist and help motivate students by supplementing traditional teaching modalities with learner-centered learning through application and practice. The overall effectiveness of multimedia learning has been documented (Son & Simonian, 2013; Son & Goldstone, 2012; Zhang, 2005). How are effective multimedia…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Economics Education, Multimedia Instruction, Teaching Methods
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McGahan, William T.; Ernst, Hardy; Dyson, Laurel Evelyn – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2016
There has been an increasing focus on student-generated multimedia assessment as a way of introducing the benefits of both visual literacy and peer-mediated learning into university courses. One such assessment was offered to first-year health science students but, contrary to expectations, led to poorer performance in their end-of-semester…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Visual Literacy, Multimedia Materials, Handheld Devices
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Liu, An; Bu, Yuhua – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Colleges and universities in China have been bent on remolding the existing unitary teacher-centered education mode and enhancing students' individualized and autonomous learning with the help of multimedia and cyber technology in order to meet the College English Curriculum Requirements instituted by the Ministry of Education in 2004. Admittedly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology
Farnell, Thomas; Skledar Matijevic, Ana; Šcukanec Schmidt, Ninoslav – European Commission, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in temporary physical closures of schools and higher education institutions around the world. In higher education, approximately 220 million students globally have been affected due to the disruption caused by COVID-19, leaving policymakers and educational institutions with unprecedented challenges such as how to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Higher Education, School Closing
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Johnson, Stacey Margarita; Maiullo, Stephen; Trembley, Elizabeth; Werner, Courtney L.; Woolsey, Daniel – College Teaching, 2014
Oxford Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2013 is "selfie" (Oxford University Press, 2013). At its essence, the selfie is simply a digital self-portrait shared on the internet. As with all tech trends, the selfie suffers from much hype and even more criticism. In the authors' experiments with the medium, they have found that…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Internet, Educational Technology, College Students
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Enfield, Jacob – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2013
Scholars and practitioners have reported the positive outcomes of a flipped, or inverted, approach to instruction (Baker, 2000; Lage, Platt, & Treglia, 2000; Bergmann, 2011; Wright, 2011; Pearson, 2012; Butt, 2012; Bates, 2012). While many of the reports are anecdotal, the sheer number of instructors that have reported successful…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Case Studies, College Instruction, Learner Engagement
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Majid, Nazatul Aini Abd – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
Web 2.0 tools are expected to assist students to acquire knowledge effectively in their university environment. However, the lack of effort from lecturers in planning the learning process can make it difficult for the students to optimize their learning experiences. The aim of this paper is to integrate Web 2.0 tools with learning strategy in…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Educational Technology, College Instruction, Undergraduate Students
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