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Drew T. Ashby-King; Melissa A. Lucas – Communication Teacher, 2025
Dominant approaches to assessment have often limited students' ability to share their perspectives on course experiences. Further, assessment approaches are often disconnected from pedagogical practice and reinforce the status quo. In this article, we outline our critical-interpretive approach to a four-year cycle of assessments examining…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Student Centered Learning, Communication Skills, Evaluation Methods
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Taback, Nathan; Gibbs, Alison L. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
Can a "nudge" toward engaging, fun, and useful material improve student attitudes toward statistics? We report on the results of a randomized study to assess the effect of a "nudge" delivered via a weekly E-mail digest on the attitudes of students enrolled in a large introductory statistics course taught in both flipped and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Statistics Education, Electronic Mail, Introductory Courses
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Burnham, Ella M.; Blankenship, Erin E.; Brown, Sydney E. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
We designed an asynchronous undergraduate introductory statistics course that focuses on simulation-based inference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In this article, we describe the process we used to design the course and the structure of the course. We also discuss feedback and comments we received from students on the course evaluations,…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Introductory Courses, Statistics Education, Online Courses
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Sai Gayathri Metla; Noori Akhtar-Danesh; Jessica Saini; Ilana Bayer; Yasmeen Mezil; Danielle Brewer-Deluce; Bruce C. Wainman – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, anatomy education was forced to adopt online modes of delivery. Previous research on student views revealed areas of strong preference (asynchronous lectures) and strong dislike (virtual specimens) in online anatomy courses. The current study seeks to compare the views of a single cohort of students…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Science Instruction, Factor Analysis, Student Attitudes
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Michael Omoge – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
Given a peculiar sociocultural pressure for knowledge to reap immediate socioeconomic benefits in Africa, philosophy courses have gained a very low valuation by African students. They misperceive the courses not to be relevant to their future careers, leading to a lack of engagement with the courses. Focusing on South Africa, this paper proffers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Philosophy, Cooperative Learning, Relevance (Education)
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Watson, Forrest; Stanton, Julie; Beninger, Stefanie; Domegan, Christine; Reppel, Alexander; Shapiro, Stanley – Journal of Marketing Education, 2022
Marketing classes are often focused on the micro level, failing to account for wider societal issues. In this article, we argue for the inclusion of a wider macro-sustainability focus, one that "hacks" marketing education. With that objective in mind, we developed and delivered an introductory marketing course that integrated both the…
Descriptors: Marketing, Introductory Courses, Teaching Methods, Sustainability
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Rasha Mohamed Abdelrahman; Najeh Rajeh Alsalhi; Ahmad Mohammad Alzoubi; Abderrahim Benlahcene; Marei Ahmed; Abdalla Falah El-Mneizel – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: This study aims to better understand undergraduate students' perceptions of cheating in online learning programs at Ajman University, one of the higher education institutions in the United Arab Emirates. Materials/methods: The study used a descriptive method, employing a questionnaire instrument to collect data from faculty…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Cheating
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Fateye, Babasola; Rossman, Nolan; King, Adedipupo; Otieno, Sango – Advances in Physiology Education, 2023
Increasingly, the curricula of many clinical programs have been restructured to an integrated model in which foundational sciences such as physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology are taught side by side with clinical reasoning. Case studies are an excellent pedagogical strategy for enhancing such integration, especially if such cases are…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Case Studies, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Education
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Marianne Grace Araneta; Marica Liotino; Taiwo Isaac Olatunji; Monica Fedeli – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
Opportunities and concerns regarding the use of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in higher education have evolved along with them. A concern is how their use could support the higher-order learning appropriate for higher education. Grounded in the conversational framework, this case study explored how reflective practice could be fostered in a…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
Donna Holly Park – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Finding ways to motivate learners in online courses can be difficult when the interaction between the instructor and the learner is conducted through written text. The use of syllabi is an important component to help guide learners and provide them with course expectations. A poorly written or misinterpreted syllabus can contribute to a negative…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Course Descriptions, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation
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Thompson, Katerina V.; Nelson, Kären C.; Sniezek, James; Marbach-Ad, Gili – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2023
Introductory courses in biology often lack sufficient emphasis on quantitative skills and interdisciplinary problem solving, leaving many students unprepared for more advanced biology coursework and hampering their ability to pursue biology research careers. MathBench Biology Modules were created to enhance the quantitative skills of biology…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Goggin, Maureen Daly – InSight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching, 2021
We are living in an era where reality, truth, and facts are being turned upside down and inside out. Fake news and falsehoods are being spewed out in increasing exponential rates. I was prompted to do something about the propensity of fake news through post-truth discourse and designed an undergraduate course that I titled: Bullshit, Fake News,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Teaching Methods, Misconceptions, Courses
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Qiongli Zhu; Sarfaroz Niyozov – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
This article presents a case study of an online course that cross-pollinated Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and dialogic teaching to facilitate deep learning. Conceptualized through the UDL framework, dialogue and dialogic teaching, and deep learning, our analysis employs the methods of design-based research and thematic analysis to unpack…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Access to Education, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education
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Jessica D. Cless; Briana S. Nelson Goff – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
Higher education courses frequently utilize trauma-related content material as part of the curriculum. To reduce the potential for secondary traumatic stress, it has been recommended that instructors be purposeful and cautious with the use of trauma-related materials in the classroom. Most recommendations for implementation of these materials are…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Trauma, Course Content, Undergraduate Students
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Andrea A. Perla; Sara Hollar; Katy Muzikar; Jane M. Liu – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
The use of primary literature can be an effective way to expose students to the scientific research process. At the same time, primary literature can be intimidating to many students, particularly those with limited exposure to science research. The CREATE (consider, read, elucidate hypotheses, analyze and interpret the data, and think of the next…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Scientific Research, Self Esteem
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