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Smithsonian Science Education Center, 2021
The Smithsonian Science Education Center (SSEC) serves K-12 students and teachers, school districts, state education agencies, and ministries of education throughout the world with curriculum materials, digital resources, professional development, leadership development (through our Leadership and Assistance for Science Education Reform [LASER]…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Science Education, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education
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Soydas Çakir, Hülya; Akyazi, Erhan – Online Submission, 2021
Interaction is one of the key elements for learning and it also has a significant role in increasing efficiency in e-learning programs. Several studies indicate that high level of learner and content interaction provided by e-learning programs brings learner satisfaction and achievement. During the learning process, content interaction provides an…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Course Content, Learning Processes
Domenici, David; Holland, Kaylah – National Technical Assistance Center for the Education of Neglected or Delinquent Children and Youth (NDTAC), 2021
When school is engaging, relevant, and meaningful, students returning from correctional facilities and those at-risk of dropping out are more likely to achieve educational success. This brief is intended to assist district leaders and school administrators--both at the district and school level- who are seeking to implement strategies designed to…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Relevance (Education), Reentry Students, At Risk Students
Nathan, Mitchell J.; Alibali, Martha W. – Grantee Submission, 2021
We present an embodied theory of transfer as applied to mathematical ideas. Project-based learning (PBL) offers important sites for investigating transfer because students and teachers must track mathematical invariant relations that are embedded in complex settings where knowledge and information is distributed and extended across various…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Student Projects, Active Learning, Transfer of Training
Ruiqi Shen – ProQuest LLC, 2021
With the large demand for technology workers all around the world, more people are learning programming. Studies show that human tutoring is the most effective way to learn for novice programmers. However, problems such as the inaccessibility to physical classes, prohibitive costs, and the lack of educators may limit students' opportunities to…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Online Systems, Interactive Video, Computer Assisted Instruction
Ngawang Youdon Gonsar – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This three-paper dissertation addresses the experience and the implementation of evidence-based learning practices in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)/biology education. Study 1 explored instructional strategies and student perceptions and preferences for various teaching practices in graduate and undergraduate classrooms…
Descriptors: Active Learning, STEM Education, Biology, Science Education
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Damaskou, Evangeliz; Petratos, Panagiotis – International Journal for Business Education, 2018
The positive influence of active learning methods for Higher Education is widely studied and is well documented in the research literature. However, there is very little research on active learning impact on Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accredited business programs which include a Science, Technology, Engineering,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Higher Education, Business Administration Education, Information Systems
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Stofer, Kathryn A.; Rios, Christina – Science Educator, 2018
Contextualizing science and STEM learning through agriculture can bring both science and agriculture to new audiences, and improve understanding of both fields. Such agriscience education benefits from informal education resources to support classroom work, but teachers may struggle to locate cost-effective free-choice learning resources in their…
Descriptors: Science Education, Informal Education, Field Trips, Agricultural Education
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Meyer, Edgar R.; Williams, Sutton; Conway, Marianne; Notebaert, Andrew – HAPS Educator, 2018
The growing movement in STEM education is popularizing active learning, which has benefits for high school and undergraduate students, especially those in rural areas with limited resources. In Mississippi, daunting health disparities in incidence of stroke, cardiovascular disease, type II diabetes, and obesity warrant the implementation of…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Outreach Programs, High School Students, Undergraduate Students
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Emblen-Perry, Kay – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to explore the value students place on the sustainable strategies game (SSG) which seeks to improve student engagement in business sustainability through enhanced game-based learning. This game provides an alternative collaborative learning environment to the traditional instructivist approach to enrich Education for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, Business, Sustainability
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Howard, Melanie A. – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2018
Role-playing games have been a part of scholarly conversations about pedagogy for several decades. However, more work is needed in understanding how gaming pedagogy can best fit with and augment particular disciplines. After providing two examples of role-playing games that have been used successfully in teaching the New Testament, this article…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Religious Education, Teaching Methods, Biblical Literature
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Belanger, Rachelle M.; Grabowski, Gregory M.; Joshi, Gnanada S.; Tuttle, Jacob E. – Bioscene: Journal of College Biology Teaching, 2018
Histotechnology is commonly used in medical research, pathological testing, and pharmaceutical development. We designed a three-week, inquiry-based laboratory module that helps prepare students for biomedical careers by teaching them tissue sampling, processing, and imaging. Rats were treated with streptozotocin (a known diabetogen) while control…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Pathology, Physiology, Inquiry
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Rank, Allison D.; Tylock, Angela R. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2018
College campuses have taken on increased responsibility for mobilizing young voters. Despite the discipline's commitment to civic engagement, political science departments play a minimal role in this programming. This article outlines a course structure--including learning objectives, course outline, and assessments--that treats a campus-wide…
Descriptors: Political Science, Voting, Practicums, Skill Development
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Wolbert, Roger S.; Moss, Erin R. – Mathematics Teacher, 2018
A common goal for mathematics teachers at any grade level is for "all" students--not just future mathematics teachers--to develop deep understanding of the mathematics they are learning and using. To that end, this lesson can be used in an upper-level high school mathematics course to introduce the concept of a radian in a way that…
Descriptors: High Schools, Thinking Skills, Reflection, Concept Teaching
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White, Allison – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2018
A variety of assessment options that incorporate high-impact educational practices (HIPS) have emerged to assist higher education faculty in meeting student learning outcomes. HIPS are teaching and learning tools which have been demonstrated to increase student engagement and persistence. Practices such as first-year seminars, tech-rich learning…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, College Faculty, Educational Assessment, Faculty Development
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