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Boffelli, Albachiara; Kalchschmidt, Matteo; Shtub, Avraham – Higher Education Studies, 2021
The University of Bergamo switched from regular classes to online classes due to the COVID-19 pandemic during March 2020, without leaving to the students the chance to meet their teachers in the traditional setting even once. As such, this context represents a unique opportunity to compare the traditional courses, held in the years before, with…
Descriptors: Simulation, Training Methods, Active Learning, Distance Education
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Neriz, Liliana; Núñez, Alicia; Fuentes-Caceres, Veronica; Ramis, Francisco; Jerez, Oscar – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
Nowadays the business world is characterized by vertiginous changes making work environments more complex and uncertain. This scenario requires professionals with practical experience. While students and new graduates often gain practical experience through internships or part-time jobs, universities can play an active role in developing the…
Descriptors: Simulation, Active Learning, Training Methods, Business Administration Education
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Ruder, Suzanne M.; Stanford, Courtney – Journal of Chemical Education, 2018
Several active-learning pedagogies involve groups of students working together to construct their own understanding of course content. In these classrooms, the instructor serves as a facilitator of learning, by interacting with every group, engaging students in discussions, answering questions, and providing formative feedback. This type of…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Active Learning, Undergraduate Students, College Science
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Aytan, Talat – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of listening education practices that organized by active learning techniques on the attitudes of 6th grade students towards Turkish course. The sample of the study conducted at a secondary school in the Black Sea region of Turkey consisted of twenty students--ten girls and ten boys. During…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Listening Comprehension, Listening Skills, Active Learning
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Mullins, Patricia – Education 3-13, 2007
This paper is based on the experience of working alongside new practitioners with the role of learning mentor as they engage in a national training programme. It considers the issues raised by evaluation at a range of times within and beyond the training. The main factors that emerge from the data focus on the role of inspiration, creativity,…
Descriptors: Creativity, Active Learning, Role Perception, National Programs
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Powell, Anne; Bordoloi, Bijoy; Ryan, Sherry D. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2007
Information systems (IS) process modeling using the technique of Data Flow Diagramming (viz., Systems Analysis) can be defined as a complex task for IS designers. This study draws from the domains of educational psychology and organizational behavior in examining the training of novices in conceptual process modeling. Specifically, an experiment…
Descriptors: Systems Analysis, Self Efficacy, Educational Psychology, Information Systems
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Collins, Lorna A.; Smith, Alison J.; Hannon, Paul D. – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2006
Purpose: To describe an exploration in the use of synergistic learning methods in the delivery of an innovative pilot programme designed to teach entrepreneurship capacities. The programme took a tripartite approach involving nascent entrepreneurs, existing entrepreneurs and facilitators using an action research and action learning approach.…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Action Research, Experiential Learning, Entrepreneurship