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Direct linkNieky van Veggel – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
As part of my PgCert in Higher Education Practice, I undertook a learning and teaching research project into the effect of small group mathematics tutorials on student confidence and academic performance. I chose this project because it related directly to my practice as a higher education lecturer: I regularly supported first year animal science…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Tanya Chichekian; Bruce M. Shore – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
This case study focuses on methodological challenges to conducting an ecologically sound, mixed-methods, longitudinal, nonexperimental study of teaching. Examining rich and complex environments is at the heart of research on teaching and learning. We describe situational obstacles we had to overcome, the search for valid and reliable measurements,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Inquiry
Curtis E. Ziniel; Asad K. Ghalib – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
Student-led tutorials were introduced at the Liverpool Hope Business School after some issues arising in the existing "teacher-led" model. It was felt that these tutorials were becoming just another form of mini-lectures, with the lecturers going through tutorial readings in class with minimal student participation and engagement. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Peer Teaching, Learner Engagement
Yu Chen – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case presents an empirical study that examined how general self-efficacy functions as a predictor of community college student's degree aspiration directly and indirectly via various key factors (i.e., social capital, personal input, transfer readiness). This study is unique because the author (a) utilized general self-efficacy scale and (b)…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Self Efficacy, Academic Aspiration, Social Capital
Kathleen H. Powell – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
Since 2004, I have provided technical assistance to a neighborhood association in a residential, campus-adjacent neighborhood located in a small college town in a geographically isolated coal-mining region of the United States. The neighborhood is shared by year-round residents, most of whom are older adults who have no affiliation with the…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Universities, Attachment Behavior, Community Characteristics
Download full textEdwards, Kelcey; Sawtell, Ellen – College Board, 2011
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) in New Orleans, LA in April 2011. The first study evaluated the level of interest in engineering as students approached the end of high school and explored the degree to which the academic preparation of these students shaped the engineering pipeline over a…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, Occupational Aspiration, Engineering
