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Monica V. Locker; Jennifer L. A. Whelan – College & Research Libraries, 2024
Curriculum mapping provides valuable opportunities for internal reflection and external advocacy in academic libraries. Librarians at a small liberal-arts college developed a curriculum mapping project designed to measure information literacy interventions with students, despite a lack of a standardized set of courses that all students take over…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarians, Reflection, Advocacy
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Jennifer Teshera-Levye; Heather D. Vance-Chalcraft – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2024
The experience of transferring to a 4-year college, especially in STEM programs, can be particularly challenging for students. While much of the onus for preparing students for transfer has been placed on community colleges, the 4-year institutions to which students transfer have critical roles to play. With this in mind, we established the…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Mentors, Social Support Groups, Sense of Community
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Sunny Harris Rome – Journal of Social Work Education, 2024
Elections have become the new battleground for democracy and civil rights. Yet few social work programs provide opportunities for students to gain competency in electoral politics and voter engagement. This article describes an elective course for Master of Social Work students offered in the runup to the 2018 and 2020 elections. Using classroom…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Democracy, Civil Rights
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Christou, Nicolas – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
In this article we present and discuss the importance and relevance of the inclusion of spatial data analysis as part of the undergraduate statistics curriculum. Given its usefulness and applicability across a range of disciplines, spatial data are a topic that should receive more emphasis within undergraduate statistics curricula. There exist…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Curriculum, Statistics Education, Data Analysis
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Kiliç, Esra; Baydar, Askin; Aydemir, Arcan; Kalin, Özlem Ulu – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
The 2018 Undergraduate Social Studies Instruction Program included 13 elective field courses. The pre-service teachers should select six elective courses to graduate. The present study aims to compare the content of the above-mentioned elective field courses and the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grade social studies curricula (2018) objectives. In the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Undergraduate Students, Social Studies, Elective Courses
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Pritzker, Suzanne; Giraldo-Santiago, Natalia – Journal of Social Work Education, 2023
Using data from the Council on Social Work Education's Annual Survey, this study captures a baseline snapshot of policy practice education in U.S.-based bachelor of social work and master of social work programs. Results indicate that the nature of students' preparation to incorporate policy change into practice depends on which program they…
Descriptors: Social Work, Professional Education, College Students, Program Evaluation
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Lucas Kohnke; Frankie Har – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2024
Perusall, a collaborative reading tool, was introduced in an advanced reading and writing skills course in Hong Kong to increase engagement with texts and encourage critical discussion during the COVID-19 face-to-face class suspension. Students were asked to use the Perusall platform to complete pre-class readings, highlight and annotate text and…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Learner Engagement, Reading Skills, Reader Text Relationship
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Zongheng Xiao; Thanaporn Bhengsri – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2024
This research examines the literacy and knowledge transmission of Huaci Yaogu, focusing on educational strategies and practices in Henan, China. The study employed a qualitative research methodology, which entailed conducting interviews and making observations. The study highlights multiple methods teachers' colleges in Henan Province implemented…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Strategies, Educational Practices, Literacy Education
Laura George – ProQuest LLC, 2024
National and local data show that many female students lose interest in STEM at an early age, female students that remain interested in STEM show partiality for life sciences. This results in gender stratification in STEM subject areas and is evident in high school enrollments in elective courses. This three-manuscript dissertation investigates…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Females, Gender Issues, Grade 6
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Congrui Jin; Tareq Daher – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2024
In engineering education, there is a prioritization of microethics and an omission of macroethics. Although macroethics is particularly significant for civil engineering, in which decision making directly influences the quality of civil infrastructure, current educational practices in civil engineering do not reflect this importance. This case…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Education
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Chaturapruek, Sorathan; Dalberg, Tobias; Thompson, Marissa E.; Giebel, Sonia; Harrison, Monique H.; Johari, Ramesh; Stevens, Mitchell L.; Kizilcec, Rene F. – AERA Open, 2021
Elective curriculums require undergraduates to choose from a large roster of courses for enrollment each term. It has proven difficult to characterize this fateful choice process because it remains largely unobserved. Using digital trace data to observe this process at scale at a private research university, together with qualitative student…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Curriculum, Elective Courses, Course Selection (Students)
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Ayzhan, Satybaldieva; Kulyash, Kaimuldinova; Kulash, Mamirova; Zabira, Myrzaliyeva; Yerlan, Issakov; Nurbol, Ussenov – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2021
At present, one of the urgent problems is the systematization of information on elective courses and the identification of methodological features of its implementation. The article presents the program of the elective course "Cultural geography" for classes of the natural-mathematical direction. In addition, the methodological structure…
Descriptors: Elective Courses, Geography Instruction, Human Geography, Russian
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Pfund, Rory A.; Hailstorks, Robin; Stamm, Karen E.; Christidis, Peggy; Conroy, Jessica C.; Norcross, John C. – Teaching of Psychology, 2021
Despite the multiple benefits of the careers in psychology course, it is not universally offered in undergraduate programs. Teachers who wish to design such a course may wonder about its typical number of credits, when students should take the course, and how much it uses a common curriculum across sections. The 2018 Undergraduate Study in…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychology, Majors (Students), Career Education
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Khasawneh, Ramada R.; Rub, Ejlal Abu-El – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2022
Stem cell therapy has recently progressed from the preclinical to the early clinical trial arena for a variety of diseases. Moreover, the medical students lack the deep and full understanding of its significance and potential as the promising future cure for diverse diseases worldwide. This study aims at evaluating the knowledge, awareness, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Cytology
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Medford, Andrew J.; Boukouvala, Fani; Grover, Martha A.; Sholl, David; Meredith, Carson; Cheng, Pengfei; Choi, Sihoon; Gusmão, Gabriel S.; Kilwein, Zachary; Ravutla, Suryateja; Wirth, Fatimah; Wooley, Jennifer; Sewer, Zaid – Chemical Engineering Education, 2022
The Graduate Certificate in Data Science for the Chemical Industries was designed to provide skills to working professionals, via a fully online and asynchronous format. The certificate may also be earned by undergraduate and graduate students at Georgia Tech. The certificate consists of four courses. The two core courses are Data Analytics for…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Statistics Education, Chemical Engineering
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