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(NACTA Journal, 2007-06)A goal of the Department of Animal Sciences is to enhance the integration of international perspectives into its curriculum. One approach to achieve that goal is to capitalize on knowledge gained by current undergraduate ...
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(2007-08)It has long been known that physics experts categorize physics problems based on the underlying physics principles involved and physics novices tend to categorize physics problems based on surface-features. This current ...
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(2007-12-21)Explicit networking helps undergraduates get the most out of the diverse curriculum available at a large university.
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(Blackwell Publishing, 2008)Experiential learning activities are often viewed as impractical, and potentially unfeasible, instructional tools to employ in a large class. Research has shown, though, that the metacognitive skills that students utilize ...
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(2008)The current research was undertaken to develop a better understanding of how students think about their study abroad experiences. What meaning do students attribute to their international experiences? How can the benefits ...
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(2008)This research was undertaken to develop a better understanding of how students think about their study abroad experiences. What meaning do students attribute to their international experiences? How can the benefits of ...
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(NACTA Journal, 2008)The goal is to develop models of faculty-student partnerships that result in effective peer-teaching opportunities for the student partners. This model explored the development of faculty-coached, student-led panels aimed ...
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(2008)The desire for our students to develop inquiring minds is a common theme among teachers. Making that goal a reality often seems especially challenging. During the fall 2007 semester, as part of a joint Distinguished ...
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(2008-01)With the growth of online education, questions pertaining to educational quality have arisen. How can faculty encourage engagement in an online course in which students may be separated geographically, even isolated? How ...
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(2008-10)The traditional presentation of academic content, or knowledge transfer from teacher to student, is a largely passive and uni-directional process that only sporadically leads to durable learning. Meaningful knowledge ...
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Advanced Science with a Twist: Teaching Entrepreneurial Skills through Application of Course Content (2009)Undergraduates are rarely provided organized learning opportunities that encourage, model, and facilitate development of, or practice of, the skills that characterize entrepreneurs. Skills such as initiative, innovation, ...
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(2010-01)In our Introductory Psychology (Psych 100) program, 30 graduate TAs/faculty teach 2,700 undergraduates annually. While the program has received many accolades and TAs are often recognized for their teaching skills, we have ...
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(2010-01)In Introductory Psychology, 30 graduate TAs/faculty teach 2700 students annually. This year we developed an assessment program to improve student learning and graduate teaching training (Shigeto et al., 2010). Part of the ...
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(2010-01)29 graduate TAs and 1 faculty member teach 2700 Introductory Psychology students annually. This year we developed an assessment program to improve student learning and graduate teaching training (Shigeto et al., 2010). We ...
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(2011-08-08)Discussion of the use of multiple methods to facilitate deeper understanding and application of tax rules.
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(2011-11)Two studies in Introductory Psychology classes explored whether repeated low-stakes testing can augment learning. In Experiment 1, answering more in-class questions with student response systems (SRSs) predicted better ...
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(2012-02)Over two years, we explored whether a novel graduate teaching course could weave together three programs that would simultaneously: (1) Enhance graduate TAs’ teaching skills; (2) Investigate undergraduates’ learning and ...
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(2013-02-22)The purpose of this course is to support the academic performance and social acclimation of first year undergraduate students in the School of Music by providing greater access to academic and advising resources through ...
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(2013-07-08)Encouraging students to engage in out-of-the-classroom learning experiences is a long-standing priority in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Illinois. Recently, experiential learning opportunities ...
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