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Manohar, Priyadarshan A.; Acharya, Sushil; Wu, Peter; Hansen, Mary; Ansari, Ali; Schilling, Walter – Journal of Education and Learning, 2015
Two critical problems facing the software (S/W) industry today are the lack of appreciation of the full benefits that can be derived from Software Verification and Validation (V&V) and an associated problem of shortage of adequately trained V&V practitioners. To address this situation, the software V&V course curriculum at the author's…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Learner Engagement, Active Learning, Computer Software
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Stewart, Alice C.; Houghton, Susan M.; Rogers, Patrick R. – Journal of Management Education, 2012
This research used a quasi-experimental design with two conditions to test the impact of active learning in the context of integrated instructional design. The control condition was a traditional approach to teaching an undergraduate strategy capstone class. The intervention condition was an undergraduate strategy capstone class that was designed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, Active Learning, Intervention
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Chen, Charlie C.; Shang, Rong-An; Harris, Albert – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2006
Case method teaching is a method of instruction that can improve the cognitive learning process. This method is used extensively in face-to-face classes. However, when it is applied to a distance education class in an online asynchronous environment, learning outcomes may differ. This article reports on a study that compares the use of case method…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Online Courses, Asynchronous Communication, Technology Uses in Education