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Enas Khaled Mohammad Salameh; Nooh Adel Mostafa Alkhateeb – Journal of Educators Online, 2025
The shift towards online education in nursing programs prompts a critical evaluation of its efficacy, especially concerning the development of essential competencies like critical thinking. This study centers on understanding how online education impacts the critical thinking skills of nursing students at Al-Balqa Applied University, given the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Nursing Students
Andre P. Stevenson – Geography Teacher, 2025
This paper examines the rationale and academic relevance of having undergraduate social work majors at Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) compare and contrast social welfare and health policies between the US and Taiwan. By examining the differing policy frameworks of the two nations, students can gain a deeper understanding of diverse policy…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Undergraduate Students, Global Education, Social Work
Rui Guo; Nirat Jantharajit; Phichittra Thongpanit – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2024
One of the main goals of academic institutions is to develop students' analytical and critical thinking abilities; however, traditional teaching modes do not provide the desired result. A study carried out recently suggested that integrating reflective and collaborative activities not only increases, but also activates these abilities. Such…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Educational Quality
Meng-Lei Monica Hu; Hao-Chiang Koong Lin; Yu-Hsuan Lin; Yu-Hsi Yuan – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
Technical culinary skills are fundamental competencies for professional chefs. Consequently, demonstrating and enhancing these skills pose significant challenges within culinary education. This study aims to develop a virtual reality (VR) system for culinary skill development and assess its effectiveness when integrated into a hospitality…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Outcomes of Education, Cooking Instruction
Judd, Jamison E.; Oshiro, Briana; Cloft, Kristal; DeFranco, Thomas C. – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2021
The postsecondary Calculus series poses an ongoing challenge for students and instructors. With the rapid growth of STEM careers and the traditional role of calculus as a gatekeeper to higher mathematics, it is urgent that students develop a stronger skillset with regard to calculus topics. The current availability of technology allows instructors…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Video Technology
Khajeloo, Mojtaba; Siegel, Marcelle A. – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2022
Concept map (CM) is introduced as a useful tool for studying students' system thinking (ST). However, it is more known to represent students' knowledge of system components and organization and less recognized as a tool to examine and enhance students' understanding about the underlying causal mechanisms in complex systems. In this study, through…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Thinking Skills, Systems Approach, Undergraduate Students
Jaouad Elkhalladi; Amal Sefrioui; Lahoucine Amsdar – Open Education Studies, 2025
The flipped classroom is an innovative pedagogical strategy that can play a crucial role in the training of healthcare professionals, as soft skills are necessary competencies for the quality of patient care. This quasi-experimental study features a pre-test/post-test design, with a control group and an intervention group aiming to investigate the…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Teaching Methods, Nursing Education, Allied Health Occupations Education
Weber, Emily; Didier, Jennifer J. – Journal of Dance Education, 2023
Mirror visual feedback increases neural activity, enhances performance, and induces neuroplasticity; however, mixed results have been observed during the learning of motor skills. While mirrors are commonplace in Western dance education, further research is needed to determine how mirrors are used when learning dance phrases. This study measured…
Descriptors: Dance, Dance Education, Feedback (Response), Visual Stimuli
Porubská, Mária; Jomová, Klaudia; Braniša, Jana – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
A suitable combined laboratory experiment can involve more chemical disciplines and form students' views on practical connections. A laboratory experiment has been prepared focusing on the adsorption of the dangerous Co(II) ion using natural adsorbents representing waste material of a polysaccharide and keratin nature. Efficiency of Co(II)…
Descriptors: Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
Benson, Wendi L.; Dunning, Jonathan P.; Barber, Danette – Teaching of Psychology, 2022
Background: Research shows distributed practice enhances learning and skill development, but less is known about the effect on perceptions and attitudes toward the material being learned. Objective: This study examined whether distributed practice could improve performance and attitudes in statistics, a subject that students report finding…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Anxiety
Goodwin, Emma C.; Shapiro, Casey; Freise, Amanda C.; Toven-Lindsey, Brit; Parker, Jordan Moberg – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2023
Communicating science effectively is an essential part of the development of science literacy. Research has shown that introducing primary scientific literature through journal clubs can improve student learning outcomes, including increased scientific knowledge. However, without scaffolding, students can miss more complex aspects of science…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Intervention, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Science Instruction
Aldalalah, Osamah Mohamad Ameen Ahmad – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of using word clouds in brainstorming on developing design thinking skills through the web environment among Taibah University students in Saudi Arabia, and the degree of design thinking skills among students. The lesson of E-learning course was developed in two different modes,…
Descriptors: Design, Brainstorming, Undergraduate Students, Comparative Analysis
Using Mobile Problem-Based Formative Assessment to Enhance Learning of Algebra and Critical Thinking
Elizabeth O'Shea Zeiss – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this quantitative, quasi-experimental study was to determine if, and to what extent, technology-enhanced problem-based formative assessment instruction would have an impact on college students' algebra learning and development of critical thinking skills, when compared to traditional classroom instruction in a first-year college…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Algebra, Mathematics Achievement, Achievement Gains
Vercellotti, Mary Lou – Sign Language Studies, 2022
Experience with a visual-spatial language may influence certain cognitive processes (Keehner and Gathercole 2007). Spatial ability is an important cognitive skill (Linn and Petersen 1985). Some research has found that deaf signers outperform hearing nonsigners on certain spatial tasks (e.g., Emmorey, Kosslyn, and Bellugi 1993) and that hearing…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spatial Ability
Khishfe, Rola – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
This study investigated the effect of explicit nature of science (NOS) instruction and explicit argumentation instruction in socioscientific and scientific contexts, on students' NOS conceptions and their argumentation skills. Undergraduate students enrolled in two sections of a science content course were assigned into two groups: Socioscientific…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Persuasive Discourse, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes