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Heidy Rico; Mario Alberto de la Puente Pacheco; Adrian Pabon; Ivan Portnoy – Cogent Education, 2023
This research aimed to investigate the impact of Simulation-Based Learning (SBL), specifically within the Model United Nations (MUN) framework, on enhancing critical thinking and improving academic performance in a sample of 42 undergraduate students studying International Relations at a university in Northern Colombia. The objectives were to…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Simulation
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Puerta, Alejandro; Ramírez-Hassan, Andrés – Education Economics, 2022
We examine the effect of an integrity pilot campaign on undergraduates' behavior. As with many costly small-scale experiments and pilot programs, our statistical inference has to rely on small sample size. To tackle this issue, we perform a Bayesian retrospective power analysis. In our setup, a lecturer intentionally makes mistakes that favors…
Descriptors: Ethics, Integrity, Pilot Projects, Undergraduate Students
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Sarmiento Espinel, Jaime Andrés; Silva Arias, Adriana Carolina; Van Gameren, Edwin – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2015
Two key measures to determine the quality of higher education are the performance of students and the accreditation of a programme's quality. We analyse the difference in the distributions of the student's scores in a standardised test of economics knowledge between accredited and non-accredited undergraduate economics programmes in a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Developing Nations, Educational Quality, Educational Indicators