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Richardson, Jennifer C.; Castellanos Reyes, Daniela; Janakiraman, Shamila; Duha, Mohammad Shams Ud – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
The Purdue Repository for Online Teaching and Learning (PoRTAL) was developed as an Open Educational Resource (OER) for graduate students and faculty in higher education settings to enhance their online teaching skills and strategies. The PoRTAL team used a design-based research approach (DBR; Wang & Hannafin, "Educational Technology…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Web Based Instruction, Open Educational Resources, Graduate Students
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Darabi, Aubteen; Arrington, Thomas Logan – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2017
As students graduate and enter the workforce, they face the job market's demand for critical thinking (CT) skills. The demand is caused by the market's increasing need for providing professional services that require performing complex tasks. In response to this demand, institutions of higher education are expected to prepare their graduate…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Critical Thinking, Graduate Students, Systems Approach
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Ley, Kathryn; Gannon-Cook, Ruth – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2014
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between a collaborative design process for selecting instructional graphics and online learner perceptions of graphic appropriateness. At the end of their online graduate course, 9 students ranked how appropriately each of 25 graphics represented 1 of 8 human performance technology…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Graphic Arts, Student Attitudes, Graduate Students
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Hicks, Karen; Blake, Anne – Performance Improvement, 2012
In early 2011, the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) invited three universities--University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Purdue University; and Wayne State University--to participate in the third annual University Human Performance Technology (HPT) Case Study Competition. Each university put together a team of three or four…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Competition, Program Effectiveness, Performance Technology
Giberson, Tomas R. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2010
This quantitative study sought to identify the performance capabilities and competencies that organizations in the northern midwestern United States expect of future performance improvement professionals at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Eighty-nine performance improvement professionals representing 89 organizations completed an online…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Organizational Development
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Schuch, Dan – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2008
This article describes the AECT PacifiCorp Design and Development competition, an important event for students of and academic programs in instructional design and human performance improvement. It details the three phases of the competition and describes how students and academic programs benefit from it. Included are the general topics and…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Competition, Performance Technology, Awards
Gilley, Ann; Gilley, Jerry W.; McMillan, Heather S. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2009
Research indicates that numerous variables have an impact on a leader's effectiveness. This study explores the behaviors associated with leadership effectiveness in driving change. The findings confirm previous research that identifies change effectiveness skills, while isolating the specific leader behaviors deemed most valuable to implementing…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Organizational Communication, Administrator Behavior