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Kalafsky, Ronald V.; Conner, Neil – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2015
Global supply chains play an increasingly important role in the economy and should therefore be addressed within geography coursework, especially given concerns that geographers have not fully explored various angles of globalization. This article explores the use of an online case study on supply chains and their vulnerability to natural…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Natural Disasters, Case Studies, Surveys
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Deepak, Anne C.; Biggs, Mary Jo Garcia – Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2011
In this article, the authors introduce a new conceptual tool, intimate technology, to mobilize social work students' commitment to anti-racism. Intimate technology is marked by its emotional intensity and accessibility, and its effect of de-centering knowledge and authority. This teaching strategy integrates the modality of intimate technology via…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Personal Narratives, Social Work, Teaching Methods
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Wiley, Jennifer; Goldman, Susan R.; Graesser, Arthur C.; Sanchez, Christopher A.; Ash, Ivan K.; Hemmerich, Joshua A. – American Educational Research Journal, 2009
In two experiments, undergraduates' evaluation and use of multiple Internet sources during a science inquiry task were examined. In Experiment 1, undergraduates had the task of explaining what caused the eruption of Mt. St. Helens using the results of an Internet search. Multiple regression analyses indicated that source evaluation significantly…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Reliability, Internet, Computer Uses in Education