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Aaron Trocki – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2023
Student multimodal writing has gained attention in the teaching and learning of mathematics with the anticipation that these assignments will benefit student engagement and learning in a variety of ways. This study investigates students' perceptions of learning in a post-secondary calculus course, which contained four multimodal writing…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Multimedia Materials, Teaching Methods
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Lori A. Mumpower; Chad Rohrbacher; Joshua Caulkins; Jenna Korentsides – To Improve the Academy, 2024
Researchers seek to measure the extent to which faculty increased their student-centered practices in response to COVID-19 by analyzing course syllabi across three semesters. Faculty were randomly selected from two campuses of a STEM-focused institution (n = 110), each of whom had taught the same course during Fall 2019, Fall 2020, and Fall 2022.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, Course Descriptions
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Baumgartner, Wendy Lyn; Spangenberg, Erica Dorethea; Lautenbach, Geoffrey Vaughan – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
South African Mathematical Literacy (ML) learners are unlikely to have mastered the mathematical skills essential for undergraduate degree studies in Business Science and are most likely to commence tertiary studies in a foundation programme (FP). One such FP at one private higher education institution included an algebra course and provided an…
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Undergraduate Students
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Fierro, Catriel; Cristina Di Doménico, María; Klappenbach, Hugo Alberto – Teaching of Psychology, 2021
This study is an empirical analysis of the recent past and current state of Argentinian undergraduate psychology education in the context of psychology programs' ongoing evaluation and accreditation processes. We used six bibliometric parameters to retrieve the required listed readings (N = 16,085) of the 452 compulsory undergraduate courses'…
Descriptors: Psychology, Teaching Methods, Program Evaluation, Accreditation (Institutions)
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Kunene, Niki; Toskin, Katarzyna – Information Systems Education Journal, 2022
Logistic regression (LoR) is a foundational supervised machine learning algorithm and yet, unlike linear regression, appears rarely taught early on, where analogy and proximity to linear regression would be an advantage. A random sample of 50 syllabi from undergraduate business statistics courses shows only two percent of the courses included LoR.…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Teaching Methods, Probability, Regression (Statistics)
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Chi Hong Nguyen; Danh Thanh Ly – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
Target 4.7 in Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4) aims to ensure that education is equally accessible to all genders who are taught to appreciate human rights and cultural diversity as global citizens. Understanding and sympathy for intercultural differences become important in higher education. With a focus on the foundations and dimensions of…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Exchange Programs, Sustainable Development, Cultural Awareness
Fortner, Sarah – Liberal Education, 2021
In 2015, the city of Springfield, Ohio, finished participating in a $2.5 million federal grant program that assisted low-income families in reducing the health risks from lead paint in their homes. But because of rule changes from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development that made it harder to use funds on certain properties (including…
Descriptors: Poisoning, Risk, Low Income Groups, Grants
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Noel, Lesley-Ann M. – Design and Technology Education, 2021
This case study describes many changes to the curriculum of a design thinking for social innovation class at a private university in New Orleans that were prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pre-COVID version of the course offered a practical, experience-based introduction to design-thinking (DT) tools and methods. Students learned to apply…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Curriculum Design
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Manosevitch, Idit – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
The study contributes to the inter-disciplinary field of "deliberative pedagogy" (DP), which is an engaged learning approach focused on academic processes that facilitate student learning of values, attitudes, and skills that support deliberative practice (Shaffer et al. 2017, xxi). The analysis examines the perceived effects of a DP…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Jelinek, Ronald – Marketing Education Review, 2018
While sales force automation (SFA) and customer relationship management are important concepts in business-to-business selling, many instructors struggle to effectively integrate these topics into their curriculum. The research described in this article offers a role play and two coordinating sets of slides that aim to help students better…
Descriptors: Sales Occupations, Teaching Methods, Business Administration Education, Pretests Posttests
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Suwantarathip, Ornprapat – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2019
Hybrid learning is becoming a crucial part of education in the 21st century. It is one of the most popular methods that has been accepted and used in many educational institutions all over the world. Therefore, hybrid learning was adopted in an intermediate English course at a private university in the first semester of the 2017 academic year.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Gender Differences, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Levin, Michael A.; Peterson, Lori T. – Marketing Education Review, 2016
Job openings for nonscientific business-to-business sales professionals will increase over the next 10 years. A small private university in the Midwest has developed an innovative sales course to help create professionals who are ready to fill this need. This article addresses the challenges of creating a meaningful, hands-on, experiential course…
Descriptors: Salesmanship, Sales Occupations, Private Colleges, Experiential Learning
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Gaikwad, Sophia S.; Bharathi, S. Vijayakumar – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2018
The purpose of this study is to elicit the application of Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory to a course taught in the MBA Andragogy. Administered to a sample of 47 students of the first year MBA Information Technology Business Management (ITBM) program at a private university in India the study brought out certain interesting implications.…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Andragogy, Pretests Posttests
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Cogswell, Cynthia A.; Pauls, Scott; Gauthier, Adrienne; DeSilva, Erin – Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
It is well documented that the use of active learning strategies increases student learning (Freeman et al., 2014; Prince, 2004; Springer, Stanne, & Donovan, 1999). A key difficulty in innovating college mathematics is identifying and sustaining what works for both students and the faculty. This study discusses efforts to innovate and sustain…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Active Learning, College Students
Grigg, Alan – ProQuest LLC, 2016
As the enrollment of Chinese international students (CIS) increased at a private institution in the Midwest, so did suspected cases of plagiarism. This study addressed the problem of how faculty members grappled with CIS' interpretation and application of Western-based views of plagiarism. The purpose of the study was to identify similarities and…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Foreign Students, Private Colleges, Asians
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