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Osipenko, Lyudmila; Guseva, Victoria – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
The study aims to analyze visualization as a methodological technique used during lectures in higher educational institutions. An empirical study of visualization as a methodological technique for lectures was conducted using an online questionnaire using the Google forms service. The purpose of the questionnaire was to determine the frequency of…
Descriptors: Visualization, Higher Education, Lecture Method, Educational Benefits
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Cohen, S.; Halpern, M.; Stonbraker, S. – Health Education Research, 2023
Waiting rooms provide an ideal location to disseminate health information. In this mixed-methods study, we evaluated waiting room-based health education talks at two clinics in the Dominican Republic and explored recommendations for implementing this intervention in similar settings. The talks addressed noncommunicable diseases, sexually…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Clinics, Information Dissemination
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Jin, Leili; Gao, Yang; Liu, Tongtong; Creed, Peter A.; Hood, Michelle – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2022
Existing research on the effectiveness of career courses often lacks evidence on the comparative effects of different pedagogical formats. This study compared the effects of a flipped classroom approach to a traditional lecture-based approach for delivering a career course among Chinese undergraduate students. A longitudinal quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Career Development, Flipped Classroom
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Sentanin, FrancianiCassia; da Rocha, Ariane Carolina; Parra, Kenia Naara; Lanza, Marcos R. V.; Kasseboehmer, Ana Claudia – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Science dissemination or popularization of science refers to the act of facilitating the understanding of research and works of scientific and/or technological origin among the general public. Science dissemination is a relevant issue in the realm of public policy. Considering that in Brazil, the university is responsible for most of the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Scientific Research
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Belt, Eric S.; Lowenthal, Patrick R. – Distance Education, 2021
The use of video has become commonplace in education today. Educators are engaging students with video communication technology more frequently than ever before, given COVID-19. However, questions remain on how instructors use video as a communication and teaching tool in online and blended courses. The purpose of this literature review was to…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Online Courses
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Rae, Mark G.; McCarthy, Marion – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
The current study sought to determine the effectiveness of video-on-demand podcasts (vodcasts) as a tool for facilitating the understanding of Physiology by first year undergraduate Graduate Entry to Medicine (GEM 1) students. Seventy-three GEM 1 students were provided with full length vodcasts of lecture material in advance of each of nine…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Medical Students, Physiology
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Boyinbode, Olutayo; Ng'ambi, Dick; Bagula, Antoine – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2013
Although use of podcasts and vodcasts are increasingly becoming popular in higher education, their use is usually unidirectional and therefore replicates the transmission mode of traditional face-to-face lectures. In this paper, the authors propose a tool, MOBILect, a mobile lecturing tool that enables users to comment on lecture vodcasts using…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education, Learner Engagement, Telecommunications
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Chester, Andrea; Buntine, Andrew; Hammond, Kathryn; Atkinson, Lyn – Educational Technology & Society, 2011
The aim of the present study was to describe the characteristics of podcast users, compare uptake across courses, examine preferred modes of use and satisfaction, assess the impact of podcasts on lecture attendance, and evaluate reasons for use and non-use. Participants were 273 undergraduate students enrolled in six diverse courses at a large…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Handheld Devices, Audio Equipment
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Vajoczki, Susan; Watt, Susan; Marquis, Nick; Liao, Rose; Vine, Michelle – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2011
This study examined lecture capture as a way of enhancing university education, and explored how students with different learning approaches used lecture capturing (i.e., podcasts and vodcasts). Results indicate that both deep and surface learners report increased course satisfaction and better retention of knowledge in courses with traditional…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Lecture Method, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
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Taylor, Georgette – Annals of Science, 2008
This paper presents a case study that contributes to the current debate among historians of chemistry concerning the role and influence of pedagogy in science. Recently, Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and her colleagues concluded that in nineteenth-century France, "textbooks played an important role in discipline building and in creating…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Historians, Chemistry, Role of Education
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Hu, Xiangen, Ed.; Barnes, Tiffany, Ed.; Hershkovitz, Arnon, Ed.; Paquette, Luc, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2017
The 10th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2017) is held under the auspices of the International Educational Data Mining Society at the Optics Velley Kingdom Plaza Hotel, Wuhan, Hubei Province, in China. This years conference features two invited talks by: Dr. Jie Tang, Associate Professor with the Department of Computer…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Graphs, Data Use
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Shakya, Rabi – Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2005
Introduction: The headmaster of a school (NRMV) in rural eastern Nepal, pleaded for help from the public health Department of Psychiatry, BKIHS, Dharan, Nepal, to prevent closure of his school as guardians of many students refused to send their children to his school, which was supposedly haunted by evil spirits. The author, along with his staff,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Females, Outcomes of Treatment, Public Health