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Direct linkNodulman, Jessica A. – Communication Teacher, 2011
This article presents an activity that combines this popular website, Postsecret.com, with college students' love for the internet, and course content on privacy boundaries and theory, disclosure, communicative control, and privacy rule development. By taking part in this activity, students practice privacy disclosure and are able to examine their…
Descriptors: College Students, Web Sites, Reputation, Privacy
Download full textRazzak, Nina Abdul – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2012
There was a concern from faculty at Bahrain Teachers' College that undergraduate Bahraini students lack the necessary competencies needed for success in educational contexts that are conducive to active, student-centered learning. It was decided that the students be introduced to a problem-based learning (PBL) strategy in one of their educational…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedThorne, B. Michael – Teaching of Psychology, 2000
Discusses the extra credit exercise (ECE), a pop quiz variation that combines the benefits of frequent, unannounced testing with the features that make quizzes less aversive (the ECE are extra-credit and do not hurt the students' grades). Addresses the benefits of the ECE assignment and the students' reactions to it. (CMK)
Descriptors: Course Content, Educational Benefits, Educational Strategies, Higher Education
Peer reviewedBloom, Arvid J.; Yorges, Stefani L.; Ruhl, Angela J. – Teaching of Psychology, 2000
Explores classroom extensions of job enrichment theory by administering a modified Job Diagnostic Survey, a widely employed organizational research tool that assesses each core job characteristic, to 217 psychology students along with outcome scales assessing their course motivation, satisfaction, performance, absenteeism, interest, and desire to…
Descriptors: College Students, Course Content, Higher Education, Job Enrichment
Gigliotti, Richard J. – 1979
The goals of this study were to see if sociology majors are different from other students in what accounts for their interest in classes and secondly to see if the factors producing interest for sociology students vary by the type of class it is. The study was undertaken to help teachers make adjustments which will increase interest, depending on…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, College Students, Course Content, Educational Research
Peer reviewedAsher, Colin; And Others – Language Learning Journal, 1995
Describes an effort to teach French to boys with emotional and behavioral difficulties. The teaching used was based on lexical chunks of language rather than grammatical structures in order to create motivation and maintain interest in the short time available each week. The students greeted the lessons with enthusiasm and grew in self-esteem and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Disorders, Course Content, Course Objectives
