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Fisher, Amy K.; Simmons, Chris; Allen, Susan C. – Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
This article reports results of a mixed methods exploration of the effects of reflective supervision on cognitive growth in undergraduate students. Students were enrolled in two sections of an introductory skills practice course containing an experiential exercise designed to enhance skill development. One group received supervision; the other did…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Undergraduate Students, Introductory Courses, Experiential Learning
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Durant, Rita A.; Carlon, Donna M.; Downs, Alexis – Journal of Management Education, 2017
This article describes the results of the "Efficiency Challenge," a 10-week, Principles of Management course activity that uses reflection and goal setting to help students understand the concept of operational efficiency. With transformative learning theory as a lens, we base our report on 4 years' worth of student reflections regarding…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Administrator Education, Transformative Learning, Class Activities
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Balan, Peter; Clark, Michele; Restall, Gregory – Education & Training, 2015
Purpose: Teaching methods such as Flipped Learning and Team-Based Learning require students to pre-learn course materials before a teaching session, because classroom exercises rely on students using self-gained knowledge. This is the reverse to "traditional" teaching when course materials are presented during a lecture, and students are…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Introductory Courses, Qualitative Research, Entrepreneurship
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Kalkani, Efrossini C.; Boussiakou, Iris K.; Boussiakou, Leda G. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2004
The primary objective of this paper is to apply the educational theories of Kolb's experiential learning and Bloom's educational taxonomy in restructuring the course "Renewable energy engineering". The steps of the research procedure investigate the application of learning theories to the restructuring of the course and the introduction of…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Legal Problems, Cognitive Style, Introductory Courses