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Allen, Michael A. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2016
International relations professors have sought to incorporate current events into their curriculum through various mechanisms. A traditional way to incorporate the news into the classroom is to have students either subscribe and read a particular newspaper or watch the nightly news and hold them responsible for that information. However, with the…
Descriptors: International Relations, Electronic Journals, Political Science, Use Studies
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Gray, Catherine J.; Montgomery, Molly – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2014
College-level students arrive fairly confident in their research abilities. When the university began a new requirement for information literacy competency in the General Education Requirements, distance library faculty had the opportunity to teach an online section. A technologically savvy health science librarian and technologically challenged…
Descriptors: College Students, Online Courses, Information Literacy, Instructional Effectiveness
Smith, Savala – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Although women account for more than 50% of the college degrees awarded nationally, The College of Idaho has had a challenge retaining female students. There are any number of reasons for women's struggle to persist at the college, but one of the most basic may be a matter of self-efficacy. This mixed methods study used a combination of…
Descriptors: Females, Self Efficacy, Academic Ability, Academic Achievement