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Katherine A. LaFlamme – Discover Education, 2025
This study investigates how integrating Reddit into academic environments can enhance authentic learning experiences and strengthen information literacy skills. As a crowdsourced platform with diverse communities, Reddit provides access to a wide range of perspectives, hard-to-reach populations, and both qualitative and quantitative insights.…
Descriptors: Social Media, Authentic Learning, Information Literacy, Assignments
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Hagvall Svensson, Oskar; Adawi, Tom; Johansson, Anders – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
Educational authenticity occupies a strong position in higher education research and reform, building on the assumption that correspondence between higher education learning environments and professional settings is a driver of student engagement and transfer of knowledge beyond academia. In this paper, we draw attention to an overlooked aspect of…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, Higher Education, Educational Environment, Learner Engagement
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Carlos L. Alvarez; Branca Mirnic; Jardel C. Santos; Tatiana G. Pineda – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
This quasi-experimental research aimed to describe the syllabus design process using the "backward design model" and its features to determine the teacher candidates' perceptions of its application in the English Skills Development course. To achieve these objectives, the syllabus based on the BDM was designed before starting the course;…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Sunil Dehipawala; Kelvin Yao; Todd Holden; Tak Cheung – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
The damped harmonic oscillator physics problem is a standard oscillation problem in calculus physics for pre-engineering students in a community college. The use of alternative linear algebra eigenvalue stability method is consistent with the upper engineering courses using control theory. The external force and friction damping would become the…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Web Sites
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Thompson, Kenneth; Conde, Richard; Gade, Michael; Mims, Tina – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
As higher education is pressured to prove its students' readiness to work, preparing marketing students to become successful professionals requires faculty to employ a myriad of approaches. Among these approaches that emerged over the past 30 years are client-sponsored projects (CSP) as a superior method to transferring practical experience…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education, Marketing, Career Readiness
Stanley, Todd – Prufrock Press Inc., 2019
"Case Studies and Case-Based Learning" brings authentic, real-world learning to the classroom and: (1) Transforms students' thinking and fosters 21st-century skills; (2) Provides strategies, examples, and resources for implementing case-based learning across the disciplines; (3) Features a step-by-step process for creating case-based…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Authentic Learning, Active Learning