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Abbie P. Wrights; Karen E. Singer-Freeman – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2025
Undergraduates reported the impact of pedagogical practices on their perceived stress. Overall, clustered deadlines, unclear instructions, pop quizzes, high-stakes assignments, and cold calling created the most stress. Policies that allow grade recovery, clear instructions, feeling known by the professor, and flexible deadlines alleviated the most…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Student Reaction, College Instruction
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Naa-Solo Tettey – Higher Education Studies, 2025
This study explores the impact of integrating "The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace" into the undergraduate public health course PBHL 2950: Disparities in Health as a pedagogical tool to enhance student understanding of systemic inequities. Traditional lecture-based methods often fail to effectively convey complex concepts such as…
Descriptors: Public Health, Undergraduate Study, Undergraduate Students, Health Education
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Kayla Haweny; Erika I. Sodeika; Sasha B. Monaco; Morgan Botknecht; Martin Heesacker – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2025
Aim/Purpose: The aim of this paper is to evaluate whether the use of social media by college students is linked with diminished academic productivity, and if so, why? Background: In prior research, social media use was inversely related to academic productivity. We replicated that effect and tested whether depletion sensitivity, delay discounting,…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Productivity, Academic Achievement
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Shrader, Charles B.; Ravenscroft, Sue Pickard; Kaufmann, Jeffrey B.; Hansen, Kyle – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2021
Although classroom cheating violates academic standards of behavior, it occurs frequently. Although the research on cheating is extensive, few researchers have interviewed students directly involved in cheating behaviors. We explore interview responses gathered from a cohort of graduate accounting students, some of whom colluded on an assignment,…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Accounting, Student Attitudes, Cheating
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Schmidt, Shelly J. – Journal of Food Science Education, 2021
It has been well documented that for many students science is difficult to learn. Thus, as a food chemistry teacher, it has been my mission to continually search for and implement better ways to help my students learn chemistry. One strategy for improved learning, based on Johnstone's Triangle, that has been shown to be exceedingly effective, is…
Descriptors: Science Education, Foods Instruction, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Aivaloglou, Efthimia; van der Meulen, Anna – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2021
Courses in computer science curricula often involve group programming assignments. Instructors are required to take several decisions on assignment setup and monitoring, team formation policies, and grading systems. Group programming projects provide unique monitoring opportunities due to the availability of both product and process data, as well…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Grading, Cooperative Learning, Programming
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Dixon, Zachary; George, Kelly – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2021
This paper reports on a study of crowd-sourcing 'study aid' web platforms. Students are sharing completed academic coursework through a growing network of 'study aid' web platforms like CourseHero.com. These websites facilitate the crowd-sourced exchange of coursework, and effectively support plagiarism. However, virtually no data exists…
Descriptors: Ethics, Plagiarism, Web Sites, Sharing Behavior
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Mitra, Sunayana; Wagner, Eugene – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
All students pursuing STEM careers need to be adept at interpreting and evaluating primary research literature. The complexity of research articles requires significant practice and training in order to become skilled and efficient at this process. Thus, an early start in undergraduate education is essential and allows for development and practice…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Primary Sources, Scientific Research, Chemistry
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Motz, Benjamin A.; Mallon, Matthew G.; Quick, Joshua D. – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2021
As institutions of higher education increasingly utilize online learning management systems, college students are asked to submit more assignments online. Under this regime, when most assignments are posted and submitted online, it is possible to know if a student is missing a submission for an imminent deadline, and to intervene proactively to…
Descriptors: Automation, Assignments, Cues, Time Management
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Knowles, Claire L. – L2 Journal, 2022
The increasing prevalence of students' use of Google Translate has been the catalyst for re-developing the language classroom. Through progressive adaptations, Google Translate has been integrated to help support meaningful language learning, academic rigor and intellectual curiosity. Five key steps form the foundation of the ADAPT approach:…
Descriptors: Translation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computational Linguistics
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Lopez, Kimberly J.; Leighton, Jaylyn – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2023
This paper discusses use of a scaffolded videomaking assignment to encourage students to engage with new literacies -- creation of media that blends text, sound, and imagery -- to expand the range through which students demonstrate knowledge and application of philosophical concepts in everyday Therapeutic Recreation (TR) practice. Technology is…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Therapeutic Recreation, Assignments, Educational Technology
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Rosales, Christine E.; Majzler, Robert D. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: This paper explores what praxis is and its importance for catalyzing social justice. Statement of the Problem: At times, psychologists have articulated the importance of bridging the researcher-activist divide via praxis, but progress in creating these bridges has been slow. Literature Review: We examine how praxis can be rooted in…
Descriptors: Praxis, Social Justice, Assignments, Psychology
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Elturki, Eman – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2023
This research explored the nature of writing assignments within disciplinary graduate courses taken by international students while they are in a graduate pathway program. This research also examined how writing tasks in these courses vary across disciplines and looked at how the pathway EAP curriculum supports graduate students' writing needs.…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Graduate Study, Foreign Students, Intellectual Disciplines
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Ahmed, Shamima – Teaching Public Administration, 2023
Research has documented that applied projects that are experiential and grounded in the course contents offer effective hands-on experience to students to understand the course materials and apply their learnings in a meaningful way. Experiential learning is particularly relevant to Master of Public Administration Programs (MPA), which are usually…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Public Administration Education, Nonprofit Organizations, Experiential Learning
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Ahiskali, Eylem Ezgi; Maltepe, Saadet – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2023
This study aims to determine the effect of creative writing activities based on narrative expression on preservice teachers' ability to create narrative texts. The research was structured with a mixed research method in which qualitative and quantitative research methods were used together. Quantitatively, the study employed a pre-test post-test…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Writing Assignments, Preservice Teachers, Narration
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