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Peer reviewedElam, Jimmy H. – Optometric Education, 1999
To enhance the information technology literacy of optometry students, the Southern College of Optometry (Tennessee) developed an academic assignment, the Electronic Media Paper, in which second-year students must search two different electronic media for information. Results suggest Internet use for searching may be a useful tool for specific…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Assignments, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedConway, Robert; And Others – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1993
In response to optometry student complaints about group scores as an inadequate reflection of individual effort, two different procedures for assessing individual contributions to a group learning project were investigated, one based on evaluations by students outside the group and one using student evaluations of their fellow group members'…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Learning, Evaluation Criteria
Peer reviewedConway, Robert; Kember, David – Optometric Education, 1993
The design and evaluation of an optometry practice management course at Hong Kong Polytechnic are described. The course includes lectures and small group projects on specific ethics and management topics. A survey of participants found they preferred group projects, with elements of peer teaching and seminar approaches, to traditional lectures.…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Comparative Analysis, Course Content, Course Descriptions
