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Download full textEmanuel Istrate; Shawn M. Soobramanie – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2023
Group work is often used in university courses. This article examines group work in a widely interdisciplinary holography course that combines both art and science, for students from the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences. In these interdisciplinary teams, how much specialization of labor (dividing work according to students'…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Groups, Interdisciplinary Approach, Art Education
Södervik, Ilona; Vilppu, Henna; Boshuizen, Henny; Murtonen, Mari – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2022
To support university students' learning, teaching should build on students' prior knowledge. Therefore, teachers need skills to pay attention to students' knowledge in teaching-learning situations. Teachers' underlying conceptual knowledge affects the way they see and interpret situations in classrooms, which is called professional vision. This…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Prior Learning, Video Technology, College Faculty
Pilotti, Maura A. E.; Aamir, Siddiqua; Al Ghazo, Runna; Al Kuhayli, Halah Abdulaziz – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2019
The main aim of the present investigation was to examine conditional reasoning skills in college students whose educational past had emphasized verbatim learning. A successive independent-samples design was utilized to explore the effects of instruction that explicitly targeted critical thinking principles in either freshman students or…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Thinking Skills, Prior Learning, Cognitive Processes
Rotgans, Jerome I.; Schmidt, Henk G. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2012
The objective of the present study was to examine how motivation is related to academic achievement. The "Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire" (MSLQ) was administered to 1,166 students at a polytechnic in Singapore as a measure for motivational beliefs and self-regulated learning strategies. In addition, students' prior…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Prior Learning, Learning Strategies
Bankowski, Elizabeth – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2010
This study focused on training students in skills essential to making oral presentations based on original and independent research work as part of their English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course. As a result of the training, students showed an increase in the successful use of research-related skills and a great improvement in their ability to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English for Academic Purposes, Audiences, Rote Learning
Tait, Kathleen – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2009
The central place of the learning environment and the personal characteristics of the learner in influencing whether students adopt deep or surface approaches to learning is well evidenced in the literature (for example, Marton & Saljo, 1976; Biggs, 1987; Entwhistle, 2001; Ramsden, 2003). For this reason, tertiary educators are constantly…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Student Attitudes, Learning Strategies, Prior Learning
