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Holtzman, Mellisa; Menning, Chadwick – College Teaching, 2015
Although the benefits of experiential learning for students are well documented, such courses are sometimes seen as a professional burden for faculty because they are very labor- and time-intensive endeavors. This paper suggests, however, that the time investment in experiential learning courses can be made more efficient if faculty members treat…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Sociology, Integrated Curriculum, Integrated Activities
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Czarneski, Debra – PRIMUS, 2013
In the Fall semester of 2009, I taught a first-year course that focused on skills required to successfully complete undergraduate research. This paper will discuss the Simpson College first-year course requirements, my course goals, the graph theory topics covered, student feedback, and instructor reflection.
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Research Skills, Student Research, Mathematics Instruction
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Mills, Randy K.; Woods, John L. – OAH Magazine of History, 1997
Utilizes case studies of two southern Indiana local history projects to illustrate methods of conducting local history. The studies examined local voting patterns and researched the legends surrounding a local Civil War colonel. Includes suggestions for planning successful student research projects. (MJP)
Descriptors: Buildings, Civil War (United States), Elections, Historiography