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Gammons, Rachel W.; Carroll, Alexander J.; Carpenter, Lindsay Inge – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2018
The Research and Teaching Fellowship (RTF) of the University of Maryland Libraries in College Park is a three-semester teacher training program for students seeking a master's of library and information science (MLIS) degree. This article provides details of the program's content, organization, administration, and assessment. It also includes…
Descriptors: Fellowships, Masters Programs, Librarians, Library Administration
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Lauren Hund; Christina Getrich – Journal of Statistics Education, 2015
Traditional lecture-centered classrooms are being challenged by active learning hybrid curricula. In small graduate programs with limited resources and primarily non-traditional students, exploring how to use online technology to optimize the role of the professor in the classroom is imperative. However, very little research exists in this area.…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Graduate Students, Statistics, Public Health
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Galway, Lindsay P.; Berry, Barbara; Takaro, Timothy K. – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2015
The flipped classroom instructional model has emerged as an alternative to the conventional lecture-based teaching that has dominated higher education for decades. In 2013, a cohort of graduate-level public health students participated in a flipped environmental and occupational health course. We present the design, implementation, and evaluation…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Homework, Video Technology
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Sancar Tokmak, Hatice; Meltem Baturay, H.; Fadde, Peter – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2013
This study aimed to evaluate and redesign an online master's degree program consisting of 12 courses from the informatics field using a context, input, process, product (CIPP) evaluation model. Research conducted during the redesign of the online program followed a mixed methodology in which data was collected through a CIPP survey,…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Information Science Education, Online Courses, Graduate Students
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McCusker, Pearse – Journal of Transformative Education, 2013
This project starts with the contention that social work education must challenge students to reframe their knowledge and assumptions to prepare them for working with oppressed groups and develop emancipatory practice. Using transformative learning theory, constructive developmental pedagogy and related approaches, it explored the extent to which…
Descriptors: Social Work, Transformative Learning, Developmental Psychology, Teaching Methods
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Parry, Simon; Bamber, Matt – Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 2010
Although the theoretical benefits of feedback are generally well established, in practice those benefits can be less than clear. This is particularly the case on shorter courses, where students have limited scope to integrate feedback into future assessment performance. If we accept that one of the key purposes of feedback is to encourage students…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Accounting, Feedback (Response)