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Hollingshead, Aleksandra; Malone, Kalley; Kitchel, Allen – Journal of Online Learning Research, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated teachers and students to adopt and adapt to online learning (OL) in a matter of days. The unfortunate school closure situation placed researchers in a remarkable position. This survey-based descriptive study investigated the experiences of teachers in the United States, including an analysis that factors in…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, COVID-19, Pandemics, Learner Engagement
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Lutes, Lyndell; Davies, Randall – Education Sciences, 2018
This study compared student workload and perceived value of coursework assigned for a matching set of semester and term general education courses at Brigham Young University. Statistically significant differences in workloads were found between most semester and term courses. While term workloads were slightly lighter in general, both could be…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Scheduling, Study Habits
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Eddings, M. A.; Stephenson, J. C.; Harvey, I. R. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2009
Full class loads and inflexible schedules can be a significant obstacle in the implementation of freshman survey courses designed to guide engineering students into emerging research areas such as micro- and nanosystems. A hands-on, interactive course was developed to excite freshmen early in their engineering program to pursue research and…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Experiential Learning
Nelson, G. Edward – Balance Sheet, 1978
Describes and gives results of a program of individualized instruction in typing and shorthand classes in the Department of Business Education, Brigham Young University. Although the program did reduce costs and accommodate increased enrollments, it was not successful in terms of student achievement or faculty utilization. (MF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Managed Instruction, Course Organization, Failure