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Brusi, Rima; Portnoy, Arturo; Toro, Nilsa – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2013
The Precalculus Mega Section project was developed with the main purpose of improving the overall performance of the student body in Precalculus, an important gatekeeper course that affects student engagement and completion, with typical drop/failure rates of over 50 percent. Strategies such as integration of technology and additional practice…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Introductory Courses, Calculus, Curriculum Design
Herzinger, Kurt; Holcomb, Trae; Peterson, Dale; Schaubroeck, Beth – PRIMUS, 2013
There are many details to consider when designing a capstone experience. Expectations of students, faculty workload, resources, logistics, and timing all play a part in the value of this endeavor. We discuss the experience of creating a research capstone experience from scratch including the components of our current course as well as lessons…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Mathematics Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Military Personnel
Kilpert, Leigh; Shay, Suellen – Teaching in Higher Education, 2013
This study investigated context-dependency of learning as an indicator for students' potential to continue learning after graduation. We used Maton's theoretical concepts of "cumulative" and "segmented" learning, and "semantic gravity", to look for context-independent learning in students' assessments in a Journalism…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Context Effect, Journalism, Journalism Education
Raspovic, Anita; Pannan, Linda – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2013
Historically, mixed arrangements have been in place between educational institutions and podiatrist registration bodies to evaluate the capacity of courses to adequately prepare new graduates for clinical practice. The national scheme for the registration of health practitioners introduced in 2010, followed by a national system for accreditation…
Descriptors: Podiatry, Employment Qualifications, Medical Education, Accountability
Cinnamon, Brian S. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine perceptions of East Tennessee State University (ETSU) cohort members on the experience of redesigning the leadership preparation program requirements. Particularly, cohort participants in the "Greene-King" cohort were chosen by an admission process to participate in a grant…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Instructional Design, Cohort Analysis, Instructional Leadership
Cheng, Laura – ProQuest LLC, 2013
According to the 23rd Annual Report to Congress, U.S. Department of Education, one out of every five people in the United States has a learning disability (LD). The dropout rate among these students is high, and students with learning disabilities are also less likely to attend 4-year colleges and universities. Although a majority of students with…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Learning Disabilities, Curriculum Design, Guides
Chen, Dorothy I-ru; Lo, William Yat Wai – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013
This article examines how commodification and consumerism have sharpened the discourse of internationalization in Taiwan's higher education. Given the strong sense of crisis in the less prestigious universities, this article argues that internationalization is only a means to survive instead of a pursuit of excellence to these universities. This…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Commercialization, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries
Was There Really a Social Efficiency Doctrine? The Uses and Abuses of an Idea in Educational History
Fallace, Thomas; Fantozzi, Victoria – Educational Researcher, 2013
In the historiography on curriculum reform during the progressive era, one interpretive lens has dominated the study of 20th-century reform for more than 40 years: the idea of the "social efficiency" doctrine. In this historiographical essay, the authors briefly trace the rise of social efficiency as an idea in curriculum history, identify the…
Descriptors: Historiography, Curriculum Development, Educational History, Intellectual History
Giguere, Miriam – Research in Dance Education, 2015
In this article, the author compares the practices, philosophy, and history of action research, also known as participatory action research, to the purposes and practices of dance education. The comparison yields connections in four categories, enhancing self-reflective teaching and curriculum design, taking responsibility for teaching outcomes,…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Action Research, Participatory Research, Educational Practices
Gale, Trevor; Molla, Tebeje – Journal of Education Policy, 2015
Primarily developed as an alternative to narrow measures of well-being such as utility and resources, Amartya Sen's capability approach places strong emphasis on people's substantive opportunities. As a broad normative framework, the capability approach has become a valuable tool for understanding and evaluating social arrangements (e.g. education…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Educational Policy, Disadvantaged, Outcomes of Education
Ma, Xiaoyan; Han, Zhongdong; Ma, Hua – Higher Education Studies, 2015
This article aims at clarifying the strategic significance of developing medical informatics, conducting SWOT analysis on this discipline and hence establishing the strategic objectives and focal points for its development.
Descriptors: Medical Education, Information Systems, Systems Development, Strategic Planning
Yildiz, Umit – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
This study explored the perceptions of student teachers about Teaching Turkish to Foreigners (TTF) course offered as a part of the Turkish teacher training program which aims to educate pre-service Turkish language teachers. In the study, both qualitative and quantitative data were collected through a questionnaire and interview from student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Turkish, Student Teachers
Megele, Claudia – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2015
This paper outlines the redesign of an MSc module to enhance students' engagement and learning through embedding social media technologies into the academic curriculum as a learning and assessment strategy, and in a complementary manner that facilitated and enhanced the achievement of the module's learning outcomes. This paper describes the…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Blended Learning
Chang, Yu-Liang; Wu, Huan-Hung – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
The primary objective of this study was to determine how experience in learning to teach scientific inquiry using a practical approach affected teacher's attitudes, evaluations of use of inquiry and their actual design of inquiry based instruction. The methodology included the use an approach incorporating inquiry methodology combined with a…
Descriptors: Vocational High Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Science Teachers, Secondary School Science
Joesbury, Mark – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2015
This Account of Practice describes the introduction and development of action learning within a level 5 module of "Communications at Work" delivered as part of a Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC) Professional Certificate in Management (CMS) between 2005/2006 and 2009/2010. This will commence with a personal narrative and…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Experiential Learning, Part Time Students, Management Development