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Magana, Alejandra J.; Amuah, Theodora; Aggrawal, Sakhi; Patel, Devang A. – International Journal of STEM Education, 2023
Background: Effectively facilitating teamwork experiences, particularly in the context of large-size courses, is difficult to implement. This study seeks to address the challenges of implementing effective teamwork experiences in large courses. This study integrated teamwork pedagogy to facilitate a semester-long project in the context of a…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Group Dynamics, Cooperative Learning, Large Group Instruction
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Magana, Alejandra J.; Karabiyik, Tugba; Thomas, Paul; Jaiswal, Aparajita; Perera, Viranga; Dworkin, James – Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Background: We evaluated the effect of three teaching strategies to facilitate teamwork in a systems analysis and design course during the COVID-19 pandemic: (1) offering a HyFlex version of the course, (2) facilitating scheduled online teamwork sessions for all students, and (3) providing conflict resolution training to help teams overcome…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Teaching Methods, Systems Analysis, Design
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Jaiswal, Aparajita; Karabiyik, Tugba; Thomas, Paul; Magana, Alejandra J. – Education Sciences, 2021
Information technology professionals are required to possess both technical and professional skills while functioning in teams. Higher education institutions are promoting teamwork by engaging students in cooperative and project-based learning environments. We characterized teams based on their collective orientations and evaluated their team…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Academic Achievement, Cooperative Learning, Active Learning
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Magana, Alejandra J.; Seah, Ying Ying; Thomas, Paul – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2018
Agile methods such as Scrum that emphasize technical, communication, and teamwork skills have been practiced by IT professionals to effectively deliver software products of good quality. The same methods combined with pedagogies of engagement can potentially be used in the setting of higher education to promote effective group learning in software…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Class Activities, Design, Teaching Methods