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Melissa Fortner; Iva Katzarska-Miller – Teaching of Psychology, 2025
Introduction: Recent advancements in generative AI (GAI) platforms appear to mark an abrupt shift in higher education. Statement of the Problem: Instructors have a responsibility to teach students to use GAI, which is a promising tool for promoting personalized, student-centered, process-focused learning environments. Literature Review: Drawing on…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Majors (Students), Computer Software, Student Centered Learning
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Yara C. Almanza-Arjona; Juan C. Durán-Álvarez; Ernesto Fernández-Urtusástegui; Claudia S. Castrejón-Perezyera – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
The reaction rate and rate law are chemical kinetics concepts that undergraduate students have difficulty understanding and applying in real life. A further challenge is the overall reaction rate of consecutive reactions. Herein we present a creative teaching practice using the analogy-based approach to exploit the similarities between the…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Kinetics, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Wang, Sabrina Luxin; Zhang, Anna Yinqi; Messer, Samuel; Wiesner, Andrew; Pearl, Dennis K. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
This article describes a suite of student-created Shiny apps for teaching statistics and a field test of their short-term effectiveness. To date, more than 50 Shiny apps and a growing collection of associated lesson plans, designed to enrich the teaching of both introductory and upper division statistics courses, have been developed. The apps are…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Teaching Methods, Statistics Education, Introductory Courses
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Tian, Jing; Wang, Yiheng; Ren, Chang; Lei, Yingzhe – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2022
Undergraduate research experience is the process where undergraduates contribute to the development of a subject field through their inquiry-based learning (IBL). IBL is a student-centered learning strategy. Students work as professional scientists do, through inquiry. This article presents approaches to IBL and practices of an instructor from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Inquiry
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Portela, Carlos dos Santos; Vasconcelos, Alexandre Marcos Lins de; Oliveira, Sandro Ronaldo Bezerra; Souza, Mauricio Ronny de Almeida – Informatics in Education, 2021
The software industry is not satisfied with the preparation level of newly graduated professionals in Computing undergraduate courses. There is a predominance of traditional approaches to the Software Engineering (SE) teaching which proved to be inefficient, because they focus on the content from the professor's viewpoint. This research aims to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Engineering Education
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Pattra Suansokchuak; Pallop Piriyasurawong – Higher Education Studies, 2025
This article aims to present a new educational model that integrates engineering learning with design thinking via a cloud ecosystem to enhance digital intelligence for undergraduate students. This approach utilizes user-centered problem-solving to foster innovation and collaborative learning. The educational environment can adapt to 21st-century…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students
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Nasrin Abdolmaleki; Zari Saeedi – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2024
The thriving technology penetration in all aspects of today's life and deficiency of traditional pedagogies necessitate wise adoption of modern approaches in the educational context. As a few studies concerned the simultaneous application of classical educational theories with modern technological pedagogy, the present researchers launched General…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Okai-Ugbaje, Safiya; Ardzejewska, Kathie; Imran, Ahmed; Yakubu, Adamu; Yakubu, Muhammad – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2020
The concept of blending mobile learning and cloud computing (cloud-based m-learning) is potentially a strong fit for higher education in developing countries with inadequate infrastructure. Notwithstanding the potential benefits, while a substantial number of theoretical studies exist, there are limited studies focusing on the practical…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Blended Learning
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Linden, Tanya – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2018
Academics teaching software development courses are experimenting with teaching methods aiming to improve students' learning experience and learning outcomes. Since Agile software development is gaining popularity in industry due to positive effects on managing projects, academics implement similar Agile approaches in student-centered learning…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Teaching Methods, Program Administration, Student Centered Learning
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Tymoshchuk, Nataliia – Arab World English Journal, 2022
The research paper examines current tendencies in implementing e-learning as an integral part of the educational process, particularly in foreign language learning in higher education. The scholar attempts to answer the following question: How can e-learning contribute to effective foreign language learning? We have identified how e-learning is…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning
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Wagner, Jennifer; Sharp, Janet – Mathematics Teacher, 2017
Calculus, perhaps more than other areas of mathematics, has a reputation for being steeped with procedures. In fact, through the years, it has been noticed of many students getting caught in the trap of trying to memorize algorithms and rules without developing associated concept knowledge. Specifically, students often struggle with the…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Concept Formation
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Haning, Marshall – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2016
The purpose of this research was to investigate the type, quantity, and effects of technology instruction currently being provided to undergraduate music education majors. Undergraduate participants (n = 46) at 10 degree-granting institutions completed an online survey on the technology instruction received during their undergraduate degree…
Descriptors: Music Education, Computer Software, Teacher Education, Educational Technology
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Russell, Jae-Eun; Andersland, Mark S.; Van Horne, Sam; Gikonyo, John; Sloan, Logan – Advances in Engineering Education, 2017
Post-secondary educators are increasingly experimenting with the possibility of blending or replacing traditional lecture-based instruction with student-centered instruction. Although some studies have been completed, much remains to be learned about when and why student-centered instruction works and the effectiveness of specific approaches. The…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Engineering Education, Outcomes of Education, Student Centered Learning
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Kommers, Piet, Ed.; Issa, Tomayess, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed.; Hui, Wendy, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
These proceedings contain the papers and poster of the 6th International Conference on Educational Technologies 2019 (ICEduTech 2019), which has been organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society and co-organised by the Lingnan University, in Hong Kong, February 8-10, 2019. ICEduTech is the scientific…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary School Students, Reflection, Computer Mediated Communication