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Cody R. Melcher – Teaching Sociology, 2024
This article analyzes 764 syllabi spanning 2012 to 2023 to illustrate how, why, and when the sociological canon evolves. It is shown that in terms of frequency of assignment, W. E. B. Du Bois has clearly entered the sociological canon, overtaking both Weber and Durkheim. The timing of these changes also suggests that Du Bois's addition to the…
Descriptors: African Americans, Social Justice, Activism, Sociology
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Stephanie M. Moody; Emily Holtz – New Educator, 2025
The Science of Teaching Reading (STR) has burgeoned nationally and changed the requirements for Texas Teacher Education Programs (TEPs), causing researchers to fear that the focus on foundational skills will limit attention given to writing, and the reading-writing relationship in particular. The present content analysis investigates literacy…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Writing Instruction, Reading Writing Relationship, Content Analysis
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Gavinolla, Mahendar Reddy; Suneeth, Bosipoina Golla; Kashya, Simran; Mishra, Jitendra Mohan; Swain, Sampada Kumar – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2023
Tourism for its intrinsic character of people, planet and profit has been an enduring area of research for sustainable policy and practices. Planning and implementing sustainable tourism in India are largely shaped and groomed in the classrooms. Currently, over two hundred universities across the country offer tourism programs. The current study…
Descriptors: Tourism, Curriculum Development, Sustainability, Foreign Countries
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Ludvig Sunnemark; Fredrik Sunnemark; Karl Dahlquist; Emil Gahnström; Per Assmo; Laurence Piper – Critical Studies in Education, 2024
In this article we interrogate how University of Sweden (UoS), the leading Work-integrated learning (WIL) university in Sweden, represents WIL publicly, discussing this in relation to higher education's changing role within an increasingly knowledge-based capitalism, in which knowledge and research become subsumed under demands for market utility…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Work Experience Programs, Universities, Foreign Countries
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Slade C. McAfee; Jon-Marc G. Rodriguez – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
Academic integrity is often a concern instructors have when teaching, with past research indicating the classroom environment is one of the largest factors in determining students' likelihood to cheat. In this commentary, we intend to start a dialogue with instructors regarding the importance of creating a classroom environment that values…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Undergraduate Study, Course Descriptions
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Gómez, Jennifer M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: The scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) should promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice for the next generation of psychologists. Statement of the Problem: I worry that the SoTL propagates an exclusionary field that becomes increasingly irrelevant in our diverse society given that graduate curricula largely…
Descriptors: Diversity, Interdisciplinary Approach, Psychology, Graduate Students
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Sarah Moore; Kathryn Lookadoo – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2024
This article presents the ongoing conversation about generative AI guidance and policy in higher education. The article examines syllabus policies, including analyzing sentiment, emotion, and common themes in GenAI policies. Findings show that policies should be audience-focused, clearly written, and grounded in strategies to promote ethical AI…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Educational Policy, Course Descriptions, Audience Awareness
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Herbert, James T. – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2023
Background: This investigation examined what information is typically included in an undergraduate rehabilitation syllabus and how this information is presented in written form to students. Method: Syllabi (n = 117) from six undergraduate programs, each of which reflected a different program emphasis, were reviewed in terms of their framework…
Descriptors: Rehabilitation Programs, Disabilities, Course Descriptions, Undergraduate Students
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Lockard, Joe; Goggin, Peter – Science & Education, 2023
The paper describes an upper-division university course in Mars literature taught online since Fall 2013. The course readings comprise six novels relating to Mars. Authors include H.G. Wells, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Ray Bradbury, Phillip K. Dick, Greg Bear, and Kim Stanley Robinson. After an introduction, sections of the paper discuss course…
Descriptors: College Science, Astronomy, Space Sciences, Science Instruction
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Lydia Horne; Amanda Manzanares; Nicholas Babin; Emily A. Royse; Lee Arakawa; Eunice Blavascunas; Lisa Doner; Daniel Druckenbrod; Ennea Fairchild; Meghann Jarchow; Barry R. Muchnick; Prajjwal Panday; Denielle Perry; Rebecca Thomas; Anne Toomey; Brian H. Tucker; Camille Washington-Ottombre; Shirley Vincent; Steven W. Anderson; Chelsie Romulo – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2024
Interdisciplinary environmental and sustainability (IES) programs are different from other fields because they focus on a complex integration of humanities, social, and natural sciences concepts centered on the interactions of coupled human and natural systems. The interdisciplinary nature of IES programs does not lend itself to traditional…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Higher Education
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Alethea Cassandra de Villiers; Robert Gillmer – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The aim of the article is to develop a framework for assessment for contemporary commercial music (CCM) in a music department that is still organised in a traditional way. Assessment of CCM in tertiary institutions and external graded music exams were described and analysed, followed by the presentation of an assessment framework.…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Universities, Foreign Countries, Music
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Lipnevich, Anastasiya A.; Panadero, Ernesto; Gjicali, Kalina; Fraile, Juan – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2021
This study examined differences in the assessment criteria used by the USA and Spanish university instructors to assign course grades. The US sample included two hundred and fifty course syllabi (159 from universities and 91 from 4-year colleges) developed by randomly selected instructors from five academic disciplines (education, math, science,…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Evaluation Criteria, Student Evaluation, Introductory Courses
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Fröberg, Andreas; Wiklander, Petter; Lundvall, Suzanne – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2023
In this paper, we add to the literature by exploring how sustainable development (SD) and sustainability-oriented learning, are reflected in the Swedish compulsory school and upper secondary school physical education and health (PEH) syllabi. The source of data was the PEH syllabi and the commentary material, as produced by the Swedish National…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Course Descriptions, Elementary Secondary Education, Outdoor Education
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Sula, Chris Alen; Berger, Claudia – College & Research Libraries, 2023
The digital humanities (DH) remain a growing area of interest among researchers and a locus of new positions within libraries, especially academic libraries, as well as archives, museums, and cultural heritage organizations. In response to this demand, many programs that train information professionals have developed specific curricula around DH.…
Descriptors: Humanities, Information Technology, Library Education, Global Approach
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Ballingall, Timothy; Lucas, Brad – Composition Studies, 2021
Rhetoric and composition has made immeasurable strides in the design of undergraduate writing major programs, but the discipline lacks a clear picture of the culminating capstone course that serves as an end point for the writing major. This article reports on a content analysis of 54 writing capstone syllabi from 44 different institutions,…
Descriptors: Capstone Experiences, Writing Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Content Analysis
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