Student motivation from and resistance to active learning rooted in essential science practices

DC Owens, TD Sadler, AT Barlow… - Research in Science …, 2020 - Springer
Several studies have found active learning to enhance students' motivation and attitudes.
Yet, faculty indicate that students resist active learning and censure them on evaluations …

Active learning through online quizzes: Better learning and less (busy) work

BR Cook, A Babon - Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Active learning is increasingly promoted within institutions of higher education to assist
students develop higher order thinking and link knowledge to meaning. In this paper, the …

Undergraduate teaching and learning in physical geography

T Day - Progress in Physical Geography, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Like other disciplines, physical geography has seen substantial recent interest in research
on ways to improve undergraduate teaching and learning. Most of this research has taken …

Does active learning work? A good question, but not the right one.

DA Bernstein - Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Some studies of active learning methods suggest that they are effective teaching tools,
whereas others have found them to be no better than traditional lecture methods. The …

Virtual reality in the HE classroom: feasibility, and the potential to embed in the curriculum

M Detyna, M Kadiri - Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Learner engagement is a challenge within Geography education, and Higher Education
more generally and immersive Virtual Reality (VR) has a wealth of possibilities, but finding …

Develo** a real-world scenario to foster learning and working 4.0–on using a digital twin of a jet pump experiment in process engineering laboratory education

K Boettcher, C Terkowsky, M Schade… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A newly-developed online laboratory experiment in immersive virtual reality
(VR) is used for process engineering students. A digital twin (DT) of a jet pump was realised …

Students as scholars: evaluating student-led learning and teaching during fieldwork

A Marvell, D Simm, R Schaaf… - Journal of Geography in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Student-led teaching and learning is an innovative form of active learning that empowers
students with direct ownership of the learning experience. Reporting on a final-year …

Embedding research-based learning early in the undergraduate geography curriculum

H Walkington, AL Griffin, L Keys-Mathews… - … in Geography Higher …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Introduction The Boyer Commission's (1998) call for greater undergraduate engagement in
research has been heard by many university systems around the world. A body of literature …

“Bringing Life to Learning”: A Study of Active Learning in Hospitality Education

S Chau, C Cheung - The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017 - Springer
Active learning connects students to the real life situations they will encounter in their future
jobs. In hospitality education, active learning implements various lively, fun activities to …

Incorporating “virtual” and “real world” field trips into introductory geography modules

DA Friess, GJH Oliver, MSY Quak… - Journal of Geography in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The “field trip” is a key pedagogical tool within geographical education to encourage deep
learning, though they are increasingly difficult to implement due to reduced budgets, safety …