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Designing Design Challenges: Getting the Details Right

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Meyer, Daniel – Science Teacher, 2012

In looking at successful inquiry activities, patterns in pedagogical approach emerge (Meyer et al. 2011). This article discusses one such approach--the design challenge. A design challenge can be defined as an activity in which students are given an explicit task to create a product that meets a defined goal. However, simply asking students to…

Descriptors: Problem Solving, Creative Activities, Learning Activities, Instructional Design

Solving Real Community Problems to Improve the Teaching of Public Affairs

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Yaghi, Abdulfattah; Alibeli, Madalla – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2014

In order to achieve their course learning outcomes, public affairs instructors can train students to solve real community problems (SRCP). This approach focuses on the learners themselves and aims to transform the role of college professors from traditional teaching (lecturing) to facilitating and coaching students' learning activities. This study…

Descriptors: Community Problems, Problem Solving, Public Affairs Education, Instructional Improvement

Fostering Civic Engagement in the Communication Research Methods Course

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Liu, Min – Communication Teacher, 2011

Civic engagement has become an essential learning goal for institutions throughout higher education. Communication scholars employ various pedagogical tools to foster civic engagement. For instance, service learning has been shown to increase political and community engagement in courses such as family communication and public relations. Teachers…

Descriptors: Methods Courses, Communication Research, Research Methodology, Public Relations

Field Search: Practitioners Inform Research on Authority Structures. Report No. 277.

Epstein, Joyce L. – 1979

Teachers from 34 states and Canada responded to a request to describe teaching practices that give students minor or major decision making responsibilities. Different structures used by teachers to provide students opportunities to practice decision making across the school years from first grade to high school are described in this report.…

Descriptors: Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Locus of Control

Arts & Communication Career Cluster ITAC for Career-Focused Education. Integrated Technical & Academic Competencies.