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Chen, Wang-Kun; Wang, Ping – Online Submission, 2012
This study presents a student-centered teaching model based on concept mapping and problem-solving. The concept map is used as a tool to develop curriculum and evaluate teaching performance. Case-based teaching was implemented on the course of building energy conservation. The results of this study, which include teaching plans, evaluation tools,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Curriculum Development, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Energy Conservation
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Efendioglu, Akin – Computers & Education, 2012
The main purpose of this study is to design a "Courseware Development Model" (CDM) and investigate its effects on pre-service teachers' academic achievements in the field of geography and attitudes toward computer-based education (ATCBE). The CDM consisted of three components: content (C), learning theory, namely, meaningful learning (ML), and…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Control Groups, Geography, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Lee, Cheng-Yuan; Cherner, Todd Sloan – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2015
There is a pressing need for an evaluation rubric that examines all aspects of educational apps designed for instructional purposes. In past decades, many rubrics have been developed for evaluating educational computer-based programs; however, rubrics designed for evaluating the instructional implications of educational apps are scarce. When an…
Descriptors: Instructional Material Evaluation, Educational Technology, Scoring Rubrics, Evaluation Methods
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Power, June L. – Journal of Access Services, 2011
With less staff time and more things to do, providing consistent and thorough training is sometimes a challenge. In order to streamline training and provide for more effective communication among staff and student assistants, a Blackboard course was created to provide a graded, self-paced, and interactive training tutorial. The tutorials were…
Descriptors: Staff Development, Library Personnel, Training Methods, Barriers
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Malau-Aduli, Bunmi S.; Assenheimer, Dwight; Choi-Lundberg, Derek; Zimitat, Craig – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2014
The massification of higher education (HE) has led to an unprecedented increase in the number of students in the classrooms, resulting in increased workload for teaching staff, sometimes leading to a great reliance on Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) examinations with limited feedback provided to students. The central role of feedback in student…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Computer Mediated Communication, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Improvement
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Ruggiero, Dana; Harbor, Jon – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
Learning outcomes for introductory college-level science classes include content knowledge and a range of critical thinking and analysis skills. In this context, rich writing assignments that engage students in researching content, constructing arguments, and critiquing other students' work are highly desirable but unwieldy due to large…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Undergraduate Students, Environmental Education, Web Based Instruction
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Kotsilieris, Theodore; Dimopoulou, Nikoletta – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2013
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) offer new approaches towards knowledge acquisition and collaboration through distance learning processes. Web-based Learning Management Systems (LMS) have transformed the way that education is conducted nowadays. At the same time, the adoption of Virtual Worlds in the educational process is of great…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Development, Virtual Classrooms, Distance Education
Tatum, Teresa A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study concentrated on faculty perceptions of the instructional methods used in delivering online mathematics courses. Included in the study were mathematics instructors from 3 Florida public postsecondary institutions. A concurrent, mixed methods approach was used to evaluate instructors' self-perceived levels of implementation of the 7…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Best Practices, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction
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Calonge, David Santandreu; Grando, Danilla – Health Education Journal, 2013
Objective: To develop a totally online reality-based course that engages students and enables the development of enhanced teamwork and report-writing skills. Setting: Outbreaks of infectious diseases impacts upon commerce, trade and tourism as well as placing strains on healthcare systems. A general course introducing university students to…
Descriptors: Public Health, Epidemiology, Introductory Courses, College Students
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Chang, Chia-Lin; Su, Yelin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2012
This study examined whether using localized interface designs would make a difference in users' learning results and their perceptions of the interface design in a classroom learning environment. This study also sought to learn more about users' attitudes toward the localized interface features. To assess the impact of using localized interfaces…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Control Groups, Computer Software
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Sompong, Narong; Kheerajitt, Cherdpong – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2012
The objectives of this research were to: 1) develop the online courseware on Thai Food Good Health to support the Thai Kitchen to the world project; and 2) evaluate the courseware by the learners toward the courseware integrated using in aboard. The research sample were sampling for chefs, Thai restaurant owners, and the students who were studying…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Internet
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Jungic, Veselin; Kent, Deborah; Menz, Petra – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2012
In this paper, we describe our experience with the creation and utilization of online assignments for several calculus classes at Simon Fraser University (SFU). We present our findings regarding available software by considering the needs and perspectives of the instructors, students, and administrators. We provide a list of questions that guide…
Descriptors: Assignments, Calculus, Courseware, Administrator Attitudes
Jaeger, Paige – Library Media Connection, 2010
Years ago, working in isolation meant that to develop professionally, librarians had to read journals and wait for the two times per year there were librarian conferences locally, statewide, or nationally that would help them improve their program. Now colleagues, suggestions, and Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) are merely a click away.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Courseware, Librarians, Instructional Design
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Elizondo, Juan; Parzinger, Monica J.; Welch, Orion J. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2011
This paper presents an example of a project used in an undergraduate business intelligence class which integrates concepts from statistics, marketing, and information systems disciplines. SAS Enterprise Miner software is used as the foundation for predictive analysis and data mining. The course culminates with a competition and the project is used…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Integrated Curriculum, Statistics, Marketing
Al-Shboul, Muhannad – Online Submission, 2011
Given the increased adoption of the CMS (course management systems) as an instructional tool, it is important to address the potential use of this technology in Jordanian higher education institutions. This study investigates the potential to use CMS tools in instruction in the academic institutions in Jordan. This study does not seek to evaluate…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Management Systems, Technology Integration, Foreign Countries
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