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Rhew, Nicholas D.; McKinney, Arlise P. – Management Teaching Review, 2023
General and strategic management courses frequently provide external analysis tools through which students identify, classify, and assess how changes in the general external environment impact industries and firms. In this exercise, we facilitate analysis of the general environment through a popular song from the 1980s. Through analyzing an event…
Descriptors: Music, Business Administration Education, Physical Environment, Change
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Stroud, Mark – Journal of Education for Business, 2023
The purpose of this article is to provide guidance for instructors who wish to develop a course associated with student participation in the College Fed Challenge (CFC), an academic competition designed to test students' knowledge of current economic events and monetary policy. We eschew a lecture-only methodology and use small-group and…
Descriptors: Current Events, Economics, Monetary Systems, Cooperative Learning
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Kevin M. Bonney – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2024
This article provides and reflects on an original lesson plan for engaging high school, undergraduate, or graduate students in learning fundamental concepts of environmental ethics. Implementation of this lesson plan effectively promoted critical analysis, reflection, and communication of environmental ethics issues in a seminar for second-year…
Descriptors: Ethics, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Effectiveness
Quinn, Therese – Teachers College Press, 2020
Museums are public resources that can offer rich extensions to classroom educational experiences, from tours through botanical gardens to searching for family records in the archives of a local historical society. With clarity and a touch of humor, Quinn presents ideas and examples of ways that teachers can use museums to support student…
Descriptors: Museums, Discovery Learning, Social Justice, Inclusion
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Ovitt, Brigid; Rice, Mary Frances – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2020
In this teacher practitioner article, we share our experience presenting a humanities lesson in which students created a remix, or mashup, by combining contemporary fiction with historical documents. Theoretical underpinnings of this project included the work of linguists Kress and Van Leeuwen, who noted that texts are shaped by multiple…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 12, Humanities Instruction, Class Activities
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Liu, Dehua; Tan, Xianghua – Educational Planning, 2019
Current events happening in society have direct impact on the physiological and psychological development of students in primary and secondary schools. Incorporating social events into primary and secondary school teaching could enhance student learning activities, increase their ability of social recognition, adaptation and contribution to…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Current Events, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students