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Examining Voice and Choice in Online Learning
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Henrikson, Robin; Baliram, Nalline – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2023
Maximizing student engagement and learning in online courses is critical. The purpose of this study was to determine the nature of how and why graduate-level online students chose learning strategies and how it impacted their perceived levels of engagement. The researchers offered students four strategies for learning content. Qualitative and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Private Colleges, College Students, Learning Strategies
Creating an Online Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program: Promoting Student Relationships, Engagement, and Satisfaction during the Era of COVID-19
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Krause, Alan J.; Moore, Sarah Y. – College Teaching, 2022
In the shift from on campus to online education, liberal arts colleges have lost much of the interaction among students that fosters student engagement, learning, and satisfaction. We present an online, student peer-to-peer mentoring program that creates learning partnerships between students and recreates this vital cocurricular learning online.…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Mentors, Interpersonal Relationship, Student Satisfaction
Extending the University Walls: Using Technology to Prepare Future Practitioners
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Dixon, Robert J.; Kitson, Jennifer; Somers, Cheryl; Mangus, Lauren; Chaffin, Jamie; Hendricker, Elise – Communique, 2020
Faced with national shortages of school psychologists, it is important that graduate educators explore different service delivery options to educate the greatest number of potential candidates to meet this need. One of the greatest areas of practitioner shortages is in the rural and less populated regions of the country, where a university can be…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, School Psychologists, Graduate Students, Distance Education
Virtual Learning Environments and a Needs Assessment of K-12 Teachers
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Baliram, Nalline; Koetje, Kirsten; Huff, Emily – AILACTE Journal, 2021
During the COVID-19 emergency pivot to virtual learning environments, the researchers sought to understand mentors' and teacher candidates' experiences in K-12 schools so that they could offer improved training and support. We surveyed 60 mentor teachers' and 92 teacher candidates' perceptions of preparedness for a virtual learning environment…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Preservice Teachers, COVID-19, Pandemics
Innovations in Teaching Adults: Proven Practices in Higher Education.
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Kirstein, Kurt D., Ed.; Schieber, Craig E., Ed.; Flores, Kelly A., Ed.; Olswang, Steven G., Ed. – Online Submission, 2013
In the rapidly changing world of higher education, innovative approaches to teaching adults are needed to drive instructional practices for helping to prepare the professionals of the future. The papers collected in "Innovations in Teaching Adults" were originally presented at a conference at City University of Seattle. The authors of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Innovation, Adult Students, Adult Learning
Understanding of Sovereignty and Identity Improved by Learning with Cases
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Smith, Barbara Leigh – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2008
In 2005, Lumina Foundation for Education supported five colleges in the Northwest--Evergreen State College (TESC), Grays Harbor College (GHC), Northwest Indian College (NWIC), Salish Kootenai College (SKC), and Bainbridge Graduate Institute--to work together to develop Native teaching cases as a culturally relevant and engaging resource for Native…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Online Courses, Active Learning, Faculty Development