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Chih-Hao Chang; Yuji Utsumi – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: Drawing on the perspectives of cultural capital theory, this study investigated the impact of international internships on the performance of Japanese undergraduates on the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) using a between-group pretest-posttest experimental design. Design/methodology/approach: Students participating…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Study Abroad, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language)
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Sharma, Rajeev; Poonam – Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
In the 21st century, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has become common in all aspects of human life. Processing and enhancing the knowledge of ICT is the need of the present time. ICT is the fusion of computers and telecommunications. Nowadays, ICT is the backbone of Indian education system. ICT is accepted as an essential tool for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technological Literacy, Computer Use, Public Colleges
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Bhandari, Bharti; Chopra, Deepti; Singh, Kavita – Advances in Physiology Education, 2020
The introduction of Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum in India has endorsed many new concepts, like foundation course, self-directed learning (SDL), early clinical exposure, etc. Emphasis is being given to active teaching-learning approaches. One such approach is SDL. SDL is an active learning approach in which the students are…
Descriptors: Self Management, Independent Study, Competency Based Education, Medical Education
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Dar, Wahid Ahmad; Jan, Kounsar – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2022
COVID-19 taught us the importance of personalized ICT use in the higher education context. In this scenario, the importance of researching student's ICT behaviour is becoming ever more crucial. This study investigates the influence of student alienation (SAL), socio-economic status, residential background, type of course, and gender on students'…
Descriptors: Correlation, Student Behavior, Alienation, Information Technology
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Dastjerdi, Negin Barat; Ahmed, Anjum – Australian Educational Computing, 2019
This study investigated the relationship between uses of virtual social networks, self-directed learning and critical thinking of students in developing countries, a comparative study between students at the University of Esfahan in Iran and students of Aligarh Muslim University in India, enrolled in the academic year 2017-2018. Research was…
Descriptors: Correlation, Social Networks, Web 2.0 Technologies, Computer Use
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Abraham, Reem Rachel; Torke, Sharmila; Gonsalves, James; Narayanan, Sareesh Naduvil; Kamath, M. Ganesh; Prakash, Jay; Rai, Kiranmai S. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2018
The present study reports perceptions of first-year undergraduate medical students (n= 120), regarding modified directed self-learning (DSL) sessions in physiology. Students were provided with prereading assignments (faculty developed PowerPoint slides containing diagrams with incomplete labeling/ flowcharts with missing steps) pertaining to the…
Descriptors: Physiology, Teaching Methods, Prereading Experience, Assignments
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Vashe, Asha; Devi, Vasudha; Rao, Raghavendra; Abraham, Reem Rachel; Pallath, Vinod; Umakanth, Shashikiran – Advances in Physiology Education, 2019
Today most education institutions around the world have adopted the philosophy of outcome-based education. The emphasis in outcome-based education is achievement of outcomes; hence the curriculum should be designed in a way that it includes the components targeted specifically at achieving these outcomes. A discipline-based approach results in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Physiology, Science Instruction