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Olena Stepanenko; Tatyana Valentieva; Ivanna Parfanovich; Ivo Svoboda; Olga Marukhovska-Kartunova – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
The purpose of this study was to identify the effectiveness of the project method as an innovative tool for the teaching of humanitarian subjects. The research used such methods as follows: questionnaire, observation, experiment, as well as statistical methods for data processing. In the course of the research, it was determined that the students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Faculty, Active Learning
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Seow Yongzhi – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2024
Humanities education in Singapore at the secondary level emphasises the inquiry-based learning pedagogical approach to engage students, inculcate critical thinking skills, and achieve the necessary knowledge and skills outcomes stipulated by the national curriculum. Inquiry-based learning is structured by a Humanities inquiry cycle involving four…
Descriptors: Debate, Teaching Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Humanities Instruction
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John Zubizarreta – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2022
In response to the issue of why and how the humanities--and more broadly the liberal arts and sciences--have historically dominated honors education and disregarded preprofessional fields, the author finds that the crux of the problem is not the nature or worth of the disciplines involved or why this or that subject area is de facto included or…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Educational Practices, Humanities, Liberal Arts
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McLain, Matt – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2022
Drawing on the work of Lee Shulman, this article reviews literature exploring the concept of signasture pedagogies, which are described as having have surface, deep and implicit structures. These structures are complex and changing; concerned with habits of head, hand and heart. Emerging from professional education and now being explored in STEM…
Descriptors: Design, Technology Education, Teaching Methods, STEM Education
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Turner, Alison; Manfra, Meghan – Social Education, 2023
There have been multiple calls to support more systematic approaches to addressing the needs of multilingual students in social studies. In this action research study, the authors point to the Maryland Humanities Inquiry Kits, which provide an example of how to leverage digital history resources in the multilingual classroom for a culturally and…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Social Studies, Primary Sources, Culturally Relevant Education
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DeWall, Nichole – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2016
With the advent of online synopses, e-guides, and Internet study aids, millennial college students have many ways to evade direct interactions with the texts assigned in humanities classes. As a result, fewer and fewer of them are developing the analytical and close reading skills that college instructors value so highly. In this essay, the author…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Memorization, College Students, Critical Reading
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Kim, Pyoung Won – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
The Korean STEAM education pursues a convergent human resources education, but there are shortcomings associated with it due to the fact that it excludes the Humanities in its curriculum. This study embodies the accomplishments from the design and field application of the STEAM education model that has added Humanities fields (history, geography,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, Pilot Projects
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Jurado-Navas, Antonio; Munoz-Luna, Rosa – International Journal of Higher Education, 2017
The present paper aims to detail the experience developed in a classroom of English Studies from the Spanish University of Málaga, where an alternative project-based learning methodology has been implemented. Such methodology is inspired by scrum sessions widely extended in technological companies where staff members work in teams and are assigned…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Teamwork, Higher Education
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Gallegos-Ruiz, Antonieta; Jany, Carmen – International Research and Review, 2014
Teaching for cultural understanding has always posed many challenges regarding exactly what should be taught and how it should be presented. For instance: should students be taught a list of facts about another culture, which may lead to stereotyping? Should there be comparison between one's own and another culture, which may involve dealing with…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, American Indians, Interdisciplinary Approach, Cultural Differences
Shaughnessy, Michael F. – Educational Technology, 2015
Bryant Griffith is a Regents Professor at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Director of the Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral Program. Previously, he was Professor and Director of the School of Education at Acadia University, and Professor and Associate Dean at the University of Calgary. His research interests include situated…
Descriptors: Interviews, Change Agents, Profiles, Educational Practices
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Chamberlain, Susanna – Higher Education Studies, 2013
Creating an innovative suite of courses within the Bachelor of Arts has required the development of a complex pedagogy, particularly when the needs of the context require an interdisciplinary approach. This paper, which utilises reflection on practice as its methodology, explores the Social Enterprise core stream which has been a significant…
Descriptors: Humanities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Reflection, Educational Practices
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Lu, Jingyan; Law, Nancy Wai Ying – Interactive Learning Environments, 2012
Although course management systems (CMSs) were originally designed for teachers to manage their teaching, little interest has been directed at students' learning. Moodle is usually regarded as a CMS. However, how to make full use of its powerful features and design them into learning tools has rarely been investigated. This study investigates two…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Active Learning, Management Systems, Teaching Methods
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Lazda-Cazers, Rasma – Journal of General Education, 2010
New Web technology allows for the design of traditionally lecture-centered humanities courses by fostering active learning and engaging students as producers of learning content. The article presents the experiences with a student-generated wiki for a Germanic Mythology course. Evaluations indicated an overwhelmingly positive student experience…
Descriptors: Mythology, Active Learning, Student Experience, Humanities Instruction
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Green, Jon D. – Interdisciplinary Humanities, 1998
Discusses different teaching methods beginning with the least effective to the most effective and addresses some general weaknesses and strengths of each of the styles as a means of moving from the traditional mode of teaching and learning to a more active engagement with students. (CMK)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Conventional Instruction, Educational Change, Higher Education
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Zhang, Jinsong; Walls, Richard T. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2006
This study explored online instructors' perceptions of their implementation of Chickering and Gamson's Seven Principles and the factors that influenced instructors' implementations. Results reveal that endorsement of the seven principles by online instructors varied significantly from one principle to another. The least-endorsed of the principles…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Active Learning, Lecture Method, Humanities
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