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Joseph Yaw Dwamena Quansah; Samuel Osei; Amadu Musah Abudu – African Educational Research Journal, 2024
This study examines educational leaderships' perceptions of utilisation of teaching space facilities at the University for Development Studies, Ghana. A qualitative case study design anchored in the interpretivist paradigm was employed. The population for the study consisted of 13 educational leaders who are directly involved in matters relating…
Descriptors: College Administration, Administrator Attitudes, Educational Facilities, Attendance
Belinda Mittermeier; Leon Benade – Educational Review, 2024
Innovative time allocation and timetable organisation can support the aim of providing students with individualised learning opportunities and deeper engagement with learning. Traditionally, time within schools is maintained and distributed through Western approaches to administration and organisation, which are socially and culturally produced…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Two Year Colleges, Time Management
Hills, Melissa; Peacock, Kim – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2022
Traditional course deadline policies uphold the myth of the "normal" student, assuming students face few and equal barriers to completing work on time. In contrast, flexible deadline policies acknowledge that students face unequal barriers and seek to mitigate them. Flexible deadline policies maintain structure while transferring some…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Assignments, Scheduling
Sewagegn, Abatihun A.; Diale, Boitumelo M. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
The purpose of the study was to investigate the practices and challenges of modular/block teaching in higher education institutions of Ethiopia. A descriptive survey design was used with instructors and students. Questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were used to gather data and analysed quantitatively (descriptive and inferential…
Descriptors: Learning Modules, Block Scheduling, Public Colleges, College Students
Baker, Rachel; Evans, Brent; Li, Qiujie; Cung, Bianca – Research in Higher Education, 2019
Time management skills are an essential component of college student success, especially in online classes. Through a randomized control trial of students in a for-credit online course at a public 4-year university, we test the efficacy of a scheduling intervention aimed at improving students' time management. Results indicate the intervention had…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Online Courses, Academic Achievement, Performance Factors
Emetrude Lewis; Alexia Bailey-Webb – Journal of Research Initiatives, 2019
This study explored the role of parenthood on adult learners who were parents of minor children and gaining an understanding of their needs while attending a college or university. A qualitative phenomenological approach and purposive techniques were used to identify and recruit adult learners who were parents of minor children located in the…
Descriptors: Parents, Adult Students, Child Rearing, Student Needs
Rands, Melissa L.; Gansemer-Topf, Ann M. – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Studio-based courses--the primary approach in design education--have been viewed as effective environments for learning. This study uses an ecological approach to explore how the studio environment creates opportunities for social interaction through immersive studies of studio learning. Purpose/Objective/Research…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Ethnography, Studio Art, Design
Kamsa, Imane; Elouahbi, Rachid; El Khoukhi, Fatima – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2018
Learners' concentration is an essential factor for learning and acquisition. The duration of concentration varies from one individual to another. Some learners have a long duration of concentration; whereas, others have a short one. Leaving the learner in front of a screen for a random duration is a strategy that does not optimize online learning.…
Descriptors: Study Habits, Attention, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Rands, Melissa L.; Gansemer-Topf, Ann M. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2018
Background: Studio-based courses - the primary approach in design education--have been viewed as effective environments for learning. However, few studies have utilized an ecological lens to explore how the studio environment creates opportunities for social interaction through immersive studies of studio learning. Purpose: We engaged in an…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Ethnography, Studio Art, Design
Tara Wood – College Composition and Communication, 2017
This article shares findings from a qualitative study on the experiences of students with disabilities in college-level writing and writing-intensive classrooms. I argue that normative conceptions of time and production can negatively constrain student performance, and I offer the concept of crip time (borrowed from disability theorists and…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction
Marchand, Richard J. – PRIMUS, 2014
This paper provides suggestions for preparing students to take the actuarial examination on financial mathematics, SOA/CAS Exam FM/2. It is based on current practices employed at Slippery Rock University, a small public liberal arts university. Detailed descriptions of our Theory of Interest course and subsequent Exam FM/2 prep course are provided…
Descriptors: Risk Assessment, Mathematics Education, Financial Services, Test Preparation
Doyle, John Kevin – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
Critical Chains project management focuses on holding buffers at the project level vs. task level, and managing buffers as a project resource. A number of studies have shown that Critical Chain project management can significantly improve organizational schedule fidelity (i.e., improve the proportion of projects delivered on time) and reduce…
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Program Administration, Manufacturing, Teaching Methods
Yau, Jane Y.-K.; Joy, Mike; Dickert, Stephan – Educational Technology & Society, 2010
We report the results of a diary study to determine whether a diary approach could be used as a successful way of retrieving a) the user's learning contexts, b) which learning contexts are significant for consideration within an m-learning application, and c) which learning materials are appropriate for which learning situation. Analyses of data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Data Analysis, Student Characteristics
Swire, Margaret; Perrone, James – 1984
This training manual presents an outline of a time management program for college students, to be led by a counselor or faculty member. The manual provides leader instructions and program goals for a group of 5 to 25 students and intended for a 1 1/2- to 2-hour session. Instructions for the program are given in seven steps which cover: (1) an…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Faculty, College Students, Counseling Techniques
Peniston, Lorraine C. – 1994
Most college students, whether they have learning disabilities or not, experience numerous difficulties in time management. They become easily distracted, do not set priorities, try to accomplish too much, procrastinate, use poor study techniques, or underestimate the amount of time required for a task. This paper outlines some symptoms and…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities, Persistence
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