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Chang, Hung-Fu; Shokrolah Shirazi, Mohammad – Informatics in Education, 2022
Scrum is a widely-used framework in industry, so many schools apply it to their software engineering courses, particularly capstone courses. Due to the differences between students and industrial professionals, changing Scrum is necessary to fit capstone projects. In this paper, we suggest a decision-making process to assist instructors in…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Capstone Experiences, Learning Experience, Task Analysis
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Dunn, Dana S.; Coffman, Kimberly; Bhalla, Mukul; Boysen, Guy A.; Diaz-Granados, Jaime L.; McGregor, Loretta Neal; Morgan, Betsy; Smith, Paul – Teaching of Psychology, 2020
This article discusses how assessment tools can be used to improve student learning in undergraduate bachelors (BA/BS) in psychology programs. The article first reviews particular advantages associated with using curricular and cocurricular maps for performing systematic program assessment. After identifying various assessment tools created by the…
Descriptors: Psychology, Undergraduate Students, Program Evaluation, Learning Processes
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Adkins, Joni K.; Tu, Cindy – Information Systems Education Journal, 2019
This paper outlines the content of a Master of Science in Information System degree and the development and deployment of the first two iterations of the capstone course. Research shows that a capstone course can be valuable for both students and future employers. The steps taken to prepare for the course and set up the capstone course are…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Graduate Students, Information Science Education, Capstone Experiences
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Rennhack, Jonathan P.; VanRyn, Valerie S.; Poterack, James M.; Wehrwein, Erica A. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2020
The laboratory course is an excellent venue to apply content, practice inquiry, improve critical thinking, practice key clinical skills, and work with data. The use of inquiry-based course projects allows for students to propose open ended questions, form a hypothesis, design an experiment, collect data, analyze data, draw conclusion, and present…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Physiology
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Moore, Shelley W. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2021
The purpose of this research was to examine pedagogical factors that supported graduate-level Instructional Design students in the rapid adoption and integration of technology-based projects in under 7 weeks, previously accomplished in approximately 9-months. Project-Based Learning (PBL) pedagogy was adopted to redesign a course to scaffold and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Projects, Active Learning, Case Studies
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Zapata-Ramos, Mari Luz; Lugo, José E. – Advances in Engineering Education, 2020
Students are attracted to innovation and entrepreneurship. However, it is challenging for them to take courses in I&E due to their already busy curriculums. This paper describes the "New Venture Design Experience," a one-year interdisciplinary program that pairs core and elective courses between the colleges of Engineering and…
Descriptors: Design, Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Engineering Education