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Direct linkKranz, Johanna; Baur, Armin; Möller, Andrea – Studies in Science Education, 2023
In today's world shaped by technology and the natural sciences, knowledge and skills related to experimentation are crucial, especially given growing public debates about science-related topics. Despite a strong emphasis on experimentation in science curricula worldwide, learners still encounter diverse challenges when experimenting. This paper…
Descriptors: Science Experiments, Barriers, Scientific Methodology, Elementary Secondary Education
Hosein, Anesa; Rao, Namrata – Teaching in Higher Education, 2017
In higher education, despite the emphasis on student-centred pedagogical approaches, undergraduate research methods pedagogy remains surprisingly teacher-directed. Consequently, it may lead to research methods students assuming that becoming a researcher involves gathering information rather than it being a continuous developmental process. To…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Undergraduate Students, Research Methodology, Essays
Download full textAssociation Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2019
The Association Supporting Computer Users in Education (ASCUE) is a group of people interested in small college computing issues. It is a blend of people from all over the country who use computers in their teaching, academic support, and administrative support functions. Begun in 1968 as the College and University Eleven-Thirty Users' Group…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Open Educational Resources
Moalosi, Richie; Molokwane, Shorn; Mothibedi, Gabriel – Design and Technology Education, 2012
Nowadays universities are required not only to impart knowledge of specific disciplines but also generic graduate attributes such as communication, problem-solving, teamwork, creative thinking, research and inquiry skills. For students to attain these generic skills, educators are encouraged to use learner-centred approaches in teaching.…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Labor Market, Lifelong Learning, Active Learning
Peer reviewedKoschmann, Nancy; Wesp, Richard – Teaching of Psychology, 2001
Describes different research activities that can be used in a college dining facility to make it a real-life laboratory where students can apply research skills and learn about the scientific method. Offers evidence that the experience provides an effective tool to teach the scientific method. (CMK)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Colleges, Dining Facilities, Higher Education
Peer reviewedKrajewski, Patricia R.; Piroli, Vivienne B. – Journal of Library Administration, 2002
Describes the library instruction program for first year students at Simmons College that incorporated active learning strategies into the two-semester course. Highlights include collaboration with faculty; self-guided tours; the use of games; marketing strategies; workshops for information literacy and research skills; and evaluation and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Active Learning, College Freshmen, Course Evaluation
Peer reviewedSenecal, Kristin S.; Fratantuano, Michael J. – College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1994
Describes a course developed by a librarian and an economics teacher using active learning techniques to teach research skills and critical thinking. Topic include the course development, including course objectives and clarification of the librarians role; a search strategy; and revisions to methodology to achieve course objectives. (six…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Cognitive Processes, Course Objectives, Critical Thinking
