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Sull, Errol Craig; Clements, Kurtis – Distance Learning, 2023
The blog and distance learning: the former can enhance, enlighten, and elevate the educational experience for the student and the teaching experience for the instructor. And blogs are especially suited for the asynchronous environment where nearly everything is written and remains throughout the course, so students can continually refer to the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Electronic Journals, Student Journals, Distance Education
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Clidas, Jeanne – Science and Children, 2010
Students are using the tools of scientists when keeping a science notebook. They are also keeping track of their thinking and the changes to their original ideas. To bring students' existing ideas out for examination, the author implemented a "quick-write," which entails asking an open-ended question and having the students write all they know in…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Science Instruction, Writing Assignments, Cooperative Learning
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Lumori, M. L. D.; Kim, E. M. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2010
Two possible topical approaches that have been applied to teaching an upper-division undergraduate electrical engineering applied electromagnetics course are presented. Each approach was applied to one of two offerings of the course, taught in different semesters. In either case, the course includes the study of electromagnetic theory and…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Laboratory Experiments, Teaching Methods, Writing Assignments
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Riddell, William T.; Courtney, Jennifer; Constans, Eric; Dahm, Kevin; Harvey, Roberta; von Lockette, Paris – Advances in Engineering Education, 2010
An integrated technical writing and design course has been developed at Rowan University. This course was developed using aspects of project-based learning and recent discussions about design education, as well as pedagogical approaches from the write-to-learn and the writing in the disciplines (WID) movements. The result is a course where the…
Descriptors: Technical Writing, Writing Instruction, Student Projects, Design