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Nguyen, David J.; Mathuews, Katy; Herron, Amber; Troyer, Rose; Graman, Zachary; Goode, W. Ashley; Shultz, Alisha; Tackett, Kelli; Moss, Mariah – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2019
Guided by transformative learning theory, this autoethnography chronicles eight graduate students' participation in a year-long collaborative research project and their journey toward revolutionizing their understandings of research, college students' daily lives, and theory-to-practice. Recommendations for higher education and student affairs…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Scholarship, Student Experience, Theory Practice Relationship
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Piunno, Paul A. E.; deBraga, Michael; Dexter, Troy A.; Laflamme, Marc – Journal of Chemical Education, 2019
Launching Your Research is a new course offering designed to engage undergraduate students in research at an early stage of their academic careers (sophomore-second year). This learning opportunity required students to identify research best practices and develop effective time, teamwork, and project management skills to succeed. With the aid of…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Best Practices, Research Skills, Undergraduate Students
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Cerezo-Narváez, Alberto; de los Ríos Carmenado, Ignacio; Pastor-Fernández, Andrés; Yagüe Blanco, José Luis; Otero-Mateo, Manuel – Education Sciences, 2019
Projects have become an essential instrument for the success of universities. In a context of globalization and increasing complexity, they must sharpen their resourcefulness to face these challenges and adapt to this changing environment. To reach these objectives, they undertake a series of activities of a unique, concrete and temporary nature,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Program Administration, College Faculty, Researchers
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Smith, Lise-Hélène; Narayan, Anjana – Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
This essay challenges conventional understandings of how research methods courses are taught in the social sciences and the humanities. Currently, students in American Universities are trained in techniques on how to conduct and disseminate research. While these skills are essential, we argue that, as educators, we need to teach students to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Research Skills, Skill Development
Figueroa, Christina A. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Online information is not regulated for quality of content or accuracy; therefore, content found online is not always complete, accurate, or unbiased. While media-literacy education exists, educators often only see the final result of students' online research in the form of the assignment or a works cited page. For teachers to address the media…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Student Research, Media Literacy, Learning Analytics
Amy Haddock Keagy – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Federal and state agencies in the United States have pressured institutions in higher education to increase the number of graduates in STEM disciplines and supply an educated workforce for the increasing shortages in the STEM economy. Undergraduate research experience is one potential mechanism for supporting retention and student success within…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Undergraduate Students, Biology, Majors (Students)
Irby, Stefan M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) have been described in a range of educational contexts. Although various learning objectives, termed anticipated learning outcomes (ALOs) in this project, have been proposed, processes for identifying them may not be rigorous or well-documented, which can lead to inappropriate assessment and…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Science Education, College Science, Undergraduate Students
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Leaf, Brian; Diaz, Karen R. – Digital Education and Learning, 2017
Librarians are tasked with helping students navigate content and discourse across disciplines as well as within their particular major. At times this requires a non-discipline-based form of teaching information seeking, gathering, and sharing that is often called information literacy. Digital storytelling provides a process for uncovering many of…
Descriptors: Reflection, Information Seeking, Research Skills, Story Telling
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Rustic, Amy E.; Wood, Jennifer K. – Communication Teacher, 2018
Courses: This semester-long collaboration occurs in an introductory public-speaking course, but could be applied to other communication courses that emphasize research and information literacy skills. Objectives: This semester-long collaboration between a communication professor and campus librarian is designed to increase the information literacy…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Public Speaking, Research Skills, Communications
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2018
The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) considers information provided about a study's context, sample, design, analysis, and findings when evaluating a study using the WWC regression discontinuity design standards. This document provides guidance to study authors about how to describe regression discontinuity design studies and report their findings…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Research Reports, Research Projects, Research
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Mayer, Diane; Mills, Martin – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
In the past decade, notions of teacher professionalism have been associated with increased accountability, standards, performance assessments, and teacher testing, and impacted by alternative pathways into the profession that downplays professional education and foreground subject content knowledge expertise and opportunity to learn on the job.…
Descriptors: Professionalism, Teacher Education, Standards, Accountability
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Ramli, Roziah; Awang, Mohd Isha; Yusoff, Nurahimah Mohd – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
This article aims to understand the challenges faced by teachers in implementing the Approaches to Learning Skills (ATL Skills) for the teaching of "Bahasa Melayu" (Malay Language) in the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme Schools (MYPIB) in Malaysia. This qualitative case study employed purposive sampling that involved…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, Malayo Polynesian Languages, Foreign Countries, Advanced Placement Programs
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Richard, Jacques C.; Yoon, So Yoon – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2021
This study reports results from a three-year implementation of a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program funded by the National Science Foundation in aerospace engineering at a public research university in the southwestern United States. A total of 35 students, who were citizens or permanent residents selected from across the United…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Student Attitudes, Engineering Education
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Gilbertson, Lynn; Rowe, Jeannine; Kim, Yeongmin; Chan, Catherine W. M.; Schemm, Naomi; Unhoch, Michael – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2021
This article describes a multidisciplinary, asynchronous, 10-hour online training program for undergraduates enrolled in a mentored research apprentice program, addressing communication skills, knowledge of the research process, information literacy, and research ethics. A pretest-posttest survey was completed to assess students' perceived gains…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Research Training, Research Skills, Skill Development
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Maddens, Louise; Depaepe, Fien; Janssen, Rianne; Raes, Annelies; Elen, Jan – Educational Studies, 2021
The acquisition of research skills is an important goal of secondary education. Still, insights on what learner characteristics stimulate and hamper research skills are lacking. Therefore, this study investigates the relationship between students' research skills (assessed by means of the Leuven Research Skills Test (LRST) and students' gender,…
Descriptors: Research Skills, Skill Development, High School Students, Grade 11
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