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Faught, Gayle G.; Martin, Melissa – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
In a paired-course project, students from psychology and special education collaborated to assess skills of children with intellectual disabilities. In this mixed-methods study, the researchers (1) administered measures of student engagement and career decision making to students pre- and post-project and (2) coded student journals for engagement…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Special Education, Cooperative Learning, Children
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Burgess, Brigitte – Journal of Marketing Education, 2012
Educators continually seek innovative methods by which to engage students. Kolb's experiential learning theory was a catalyst for designing and incorporating a pop-up retail consignment store into a junior level retail promotion course. After five years of use and refinement, the project has proven to be a powerful method to engage students in the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Business Administration Education, Retailing, Undergraduate Students
Duus, Rikke; Cooray, Muditha – Journal of Marketing Education, 2014
In a global business environment, marketing education must support students to develop cross-cultural agility and adeptness with an aim to enhance their employability. This article contributes with an experiential cross-cultural exercise that enables students to develop new enterprises in collaboration with other students in a different country…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Marketing, Experiential Learning, Cooperation
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Mavroudi, Elizabeth; Jons, Heike – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2011
This paper critically reviews the use of video documentaries in the assessment of human geography field courses. It aims to contribute to recent debates about the role of visual methods for developing active and deep learning in student-centred teaching. Based on four days of group work in Crete, 30 third-year students produced individual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Technology, Human Geography, Documentaries
Ballard, Maggie; Frazier, Stefan – 1999
The outline for a reading course based on both intensive and extensive reading of short stories is presented. The 11-week course focuses on five stories, three selected by the teacher and two selected by the students as a class. A course overview details the sequence of reading and classroom activities, and the procedures for a typical four-week…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Course Descriptions, Course Organization, Curriculum Design
Zaremba, Stacy Beth; Schultz, Matthew T. – 1993
From primary grades, students are exposed to both standardized and classroom tests. While teacher-made classroom tests may contain multiple choice, constructed response, or essay items, standardized tests, on the other hand, primarily rely on the multiple-choice format. Standardized tests are easy and inexpensive to administer and score, amenable…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Cooperative Learning, Evaluation Methods, Multiple Choice Tests
Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE), Tallahassee, FL. – 1995
Alternative assessment not only offers the opportunity to assess what students know, it also can more fully engage students in their own learning. When properly implemented, alternative assessment has the potential to: be a useful classroom tool, stimulate student participation; form a communication bridge with parents; and measure specific types…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alternative Assessment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Early Childhood Education