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Reynaud, Daniel; Northcote, Maria – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2015
This article explores the experiences of a lecturer and students in a class on the World Wars, where wargaming is used alongside traditional lecturing as a learning experience. It outlines the processes used and then evaluates the various kinds of learning, historical and other, that occur. Drawing on literature associated with history education…
Descriptors: College Students, War, Educational Games, History Instruction
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Chao, Xia – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2016
Grounded in the whole person perspective of language learners and the concepts of investment and L2 socialization, this qualitative study explores how community service learning (CSL) contributes to international students' L2 practices and identity development. This study finds that CSL creates "a pedagogical contact zone" outside the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Foreign Students, English Language Learners, Second Language Learning
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Hocking, Deborah E.; Hocking, Ralph T. – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2009
For many years the accounting profession has called for a change in the way accounting classes are taught. The AICPA in its Core Competency Framework (1999) has identified three core competency areas that are vital to future success. In this paper we present one successful way to meet this challenge by using a holistic approach to service learning…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Educational Change, Core Curriculum
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Walzer, Susan – Teaching Sociology, 2001
Describes a course designed to teach students qualitative methods and to engage them in collecting data and reflecting on the experiences of students at their college. Explains that during the semester course, students spent one month engaged in participant observation followed by one month conducting qualitative interviews. (DAJ)
Descriptors: Active Learning, College Environment, Course Content, Data Collection