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Direct linkPark, Seoyeon – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
Wheel-spinning is unproductive persistence without the mastery of skills. Understanding wheel-spinning during the use of intelligent tutoring systems (ITSs) is crucial to help improve productivity and learning. In this study, following Beck and Gong (2013), we defined wheel-spinning students (unsuccessful students in ITSs) as those who practiced…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Productivity, Persistence, Skill Development
Rita Mathew; Jill E. Stefaniak – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
This paper provides an overview of a needs assessment study conducted in higher education to address the impact of generative AI, specifically ChatGPT, on faculty development and instructional strategies. The study acknowledges the disruptive effect of AI on academia and the varying responses from faculty members. It emphasizes the importance of…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Consciousness Raising
Lowell, Victoria L.; Moore, Robert L. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Integrating authentic learning opportunities into online courses can be particularly challenging. These challenges have contributed to a lack of examples (i.e., case studies) of how online instructors have successfully integrated authentic learning into their courses (Vo et al. 2018). This article fills this gap by describing the process of…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Online Courses, Instructional Design, Authentic Learning
Ashby, Iryna; Exter, Marisa – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2019
Embedding interdisciplinarity into a higher educational curriculum allows students to develop competence in synthesizing and applying knowledge and skills from across multiple disciplines to address problems and find solutions that would not be possible if only a single disciplinary lens is used. This review of the literature focused on reviewing…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Benefits
Kelley, Kristi; Liles, Anne Marie – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2018
Providing patient education for a group is an essential practice for all healthcare providers that has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), specifically in relation to patients with chronic diseases. This practice requires skills such as adapting communication to meet the…
Descriptors: Patient Education, Communication Strategies, Knowledge Level, Pharmacy
Brown, Abbie – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2015
A report of a year-long study in which the author engaged in 3D printing activity in order to determine how to facilitate and support skill building, concept attainment, and increased confidence with its use among teachers. Use of 3D printing tools and their applications in instructional settings are discussed. A hierarchy of 3D printing…
Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Printing, Skill Development, Technology Uses in Education
