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Learning in Double Time: The Effect of Lecture Video Speed on Immediate and Delayed Comprehension
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Murphy, Dillon H.; Hoover, Kara M.; Agadzhanyan, Karina; Kuehn, Jesse C.; Castel, Alan D. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2022
We presented participants with lecture videos at different speeds and tested immediate and delayed (1 week) comprehension. Results revealed minimal costs incurred by increasing video speed from 1x to 1.5x, or 2x speed, but performance declined beyond 2x speed. We also compared learning outcomes after watching videos once at 1x or twice at 2x…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Motion, Lecture Method, Comprehension
Active Learning through Flipped Classroom in Mechanical Engineering: Improving Students' Perception of Learning and Performance
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Cho, Hyun Jin; Zhao, Kejie; Lee, Cho Rong; Runshe, Debra; Krousgrill, Chuck – International Journal of STEM Education, 2021
Background: To address some challenges that the large lecture-focused courses have faced in higher education, the flipped classroom model was implemented in mechanical engineering. The purpose of the study was to investigate mechanical engineering undergraduate students' performance in the flipped classroom. A comprehensive analysis was conducted…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Flipped Classroom, Instructional Effectiveness, Lecture Method
Effects of Implementing Flipped Classroom Elements and Dynamic In-Class Discussion on Student Performance
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Cao, Loan Thi Thanh; Swada, Jeffrey Gerard – Journal of Food Science Education, 2021
In a Food Processing-Unit Operations course, students learn the basic equipment that comprises unit operations and techniques commonly used in the food industry to prepare, process, and preserve a variety of food products. Due to the complexity of these operations, students frequently struggle with applying food processing principles to predict…
Descriptors: Performance Factors, Instructional Effectiveness, Flipped Classroom, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Make a Note of It: Comparison in Longhand, Keyboard, and Stylus Note-Taking Techniques
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Shell, Madelynn D.; Strouth, Maranda; Reynolds, Alexandria M. – Learning Assistance Review, 2021
This study investigated the influence of longhand (paper and pen), keyboard, and stylus note-taking on academic performance in college classes. Students attended mini-lectures and took notes using longhand, keyboard, or stylus. Students took quizzes after each mini-lecture and reported their engagement. Final course grades were recorded.…
Descriptors: Notetaking, Lecture Method, Keyboarding (Data Entry), Handwriting
Teaching Methods and Academic Performance of Students in Civic Education in Calabar Metropolis, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Odey, Clarence O.; Arikpo, Jacob Bassey; Oko, Bernard Atrogor – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
This study interrogated the prevalence and effectiveness of teaching methods on students' academic performance in Civic Education in Calabar Metropolis of Cross River State, Nigeria. It was directed by two research questions and one hypothesis. The design used was quasi-experimental. The population of the study comprised all Senior School two…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students, Citizenship Education, Civics
Meta-Analysis of Gender Performance Gaps in Undergraduate Natural Science Courses
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Odom, Sara; Boso, Halle; Bowling, Scott; Brownell, Sara; Cotner, Sehoya; Creech, Catherine; Drake, Abby Grace; Eddy, Sarah; Fagbodun, Sheritta; Hebert, Sadie; James, Avis C.; Just, Jan; St. Juliana, Justin R.; Shuster, Michele; Thompson, Seth K.; Whittington, Richard; Wills, Bill D.; Wilson, Alan E.; Zamudio, Kelly R.; Zhong, Min; Ballen, Cissy J. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
To investigate patterns of gender-based performance gaps, we conducted a meta-analysis of published studies and unpublished data collected across 169 undergraduate biology and chemistry courses. While we did not detect an overall gender gap in performance, heterogeneity analyses suggested further analysis was warranted, so we investigated whether…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Achievement Gap, Science Achievement, College Science