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Rahmani, Shams R.; Mashtare, Michael L.; Schulze, Darrell G.; Camberato, James J.; Johnston, Cliff T.; Fulk-Bringman, Sherry S. – Natural Sciences Education, 2023
Beginning abruptly in the second half of the Spring 2020 semester at Purdue University, we modified our teaching approach in Introductory Soil Science and Forest Soils courses (AGRY 255/270) with a combined annual enrollment of [approximately]370 students to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. In that semester, we went to entirely virtual lecture,…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Soil Science, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Ted M. Clark; Daniel A. Turner; Darian C. Rostam – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
Administering exams in large enrollment courses is challenging and systems in place for accomplishing this task were upended in the spring of 2020 when a sudden transformation to online instruction and testing occurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the following year, when courses remained online, approaches to improve exam security included…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Supervision, Computer Assisted Testing
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Kalkashev, Sagyngali; Nurbol, Ussenov; Abdimanapov, Bakhadurkhan; Kaimuldinova, Kulyash; Ayapbekova, Aliya; Nurhanov, Margulan – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2022
The study aims to get the views of teachers about the difficulties encountered in online education in the evaluation of students' knowledge in geography lessons with criterion assessment technology. This research was designed in the qualitative research method and the data were evaluated following the qualitative method. The sample group of the…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Criterion Referenced Tests, Teacher Attitudes
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Novick, Peter A.; Lee, Jacqueline; Wei, Sujun; Mundorff, Emily C.; Santangelo, Jessica R.; Sonbuchner, Timothy M. – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2022
The article documents students' experiences with the shift online at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and provides informed recommendations to STEM instructors regarding academic integrity and student stress. Over 500 students were surveyed on these topics, including an open-ended question. Students experienced more stress and perceived a…
Descriptors: Online Courses, COVID-19, Pandemics, STEM Education
Hart, Cassandra M. D.; Hill, Michael; Alonso, Emily; Xu, Di – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
While the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the short-term use of online courses, colleges' experiences with COVID-era online course delivery may also affect the way that they offer and approach online courses going forward. We draw on interviews with 35 distance education leaders from the California Community Colleges system to provide insights into…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Online Courses
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Sim, Siew-Chen; Gan, Siew-Wei; Tang, Yu-Hoe; Sarma, Vengadeshvaran J. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
This study examines the learning experiences including academic performance and assessments of Foundation students at a British University's campus in Malaysia during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. A focus on foundation students is important because First-Year Experience is crucial to their academic success in higher education. Using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Haider, Ahmad S.; Al-Salman, Saleh – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The study aims to probe into university instructors' reactions to adopting the remote online learning model brought by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The study investigates the instructors' perspectives, in the humanities and science classes, on the effectiveness of the emergency remote teaching (ERT) compared to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, COVID-19, Pandemics
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2022
Due to COVID-19, there was a sudden shift to distance learning (DL) without prior preparation. Students and faculty surveys showed that 51% of the students were dissatisfied with EL, online communication with their instructors, had difficulty understanding the online class lectures and material and had concerns about exams. Even when face to face…
Descriptors: Translation, COVID-19, Pandemics, Second Language Learning