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Christensen, Jacqueline; Harrison, Jennifer L.; Hollindale, Janice; Wood, Kayleen – Accounting Education, 2019
Accounting education has been criticised for ill-equipping graduates for professional employment, with calls for accounting students to acquire a broader range of skills. Working in teams is an important employability skill, yet students generally have negative perceptions of group work. This paper describes a different approach to group work,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Employment Potential, Skill Development, Control Groups
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Condrasky, Margaret D.; Weeks McCay, Alexa; Darby, Duncan; Sharp, Julia L.; Griffin, Sarah F. – Journal of Food Science Education, 2018
This research compares the industry readiness, product development skill level, and overall knowledge gains of students taking an undergraduate research course (treatment) to those who did not (control). This 2-semester Applied Interdisciplinary Product Development (AIPD) course for sophomores brought together interdisciplinary teams of food…
Descriptors: Industry, Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Program Effectiveness
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Tsai, Chia-Wen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
As more and more educational institutions are providing online courses, it is necessary to design effective teaching methods integrated with technologies to benefit both teachers and students. The researcher in this study designed innovative online teaching methods of team-based learning (TBL) and co-regulated learning (CRL) to improve students'…
Descriptors: Student Development, Online Courses, Teamwork, Cooperative Learning
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Wamsley, Maria A.; Julian, Katherine A.; O'Sullivan, Patricia; McCance-Katz, Elinore F.; Batki, Steven L.; Satre, Derek D.; Satterfield, Jason – Substance Abuse, 2013
Background: Evaluations of substance use screening and brief intervention (SBI) curricula typically focus on learner attitudes and knowledge, although effects on clinical skills are of greater interest and utility. Moreover, these curricula often require large amounts of training time and teaching resources. This study examined whether a 3-hour…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Screening Tests, Intervention, Curriculum
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Coers, Natalie; Williams, Jennifer – Journal of Leadership Education, 2010
This study explored the impact of emphasis on the group development process on the perceived importance of and confidence in group work skills and students' perception of group work use in the collegiate classroom as developed by Tuckman and Jensen (1977). The purposive sample utilized in this study included 33 undergraduate students enrolled in…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Cooperative Learning
Stenson, Stanford Owen – 1969
This study investigated the extent to which persons developed their listening skills in an Indiana Plan Institute (a five day program in which participants meet in learning groups to study and use basic educational principles relevant to the formation and functioning of effective adult learning teams) when a listening skills workshop was added.…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Attitudes, Behavior Change, Bibliographies