Massification in higher education: Large classes and student learning

DJ Hornsby, R Osman - Higher education, 2014 - Springer
In introducing the special issue on Large Class Pedagogy: Opportunities and Challenges of
Massification the present editorial takes stock of the emerging literature on this subject. We …

An approach to engaging students in a large-enrollment, introductory STEM college course

RJ Swap, JA Walter - Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching …, 2015 - scholarworks.iu.edu
While it clear that engagement between students and instructors positively affects learning
outcomes, a number of factors make such engagement difficult to achieve in large …

Archives and special collections instruction for large classes

K Flynn - portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2021 - muse.jhu.edu
With increasing demand for archival instruction and growing class sizes, archivists and
special collections librarians are struggling to accommodate larger classes, both logistically …

Communities and scholarship in supporting early-career academics at the University of the Witwatersrand

R Osman, DJ Hornsby - Studies in Higher Education, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The present paper reports on early-career academics'(ECAs) experiences of support for
teaching in a research-intensive university in Africa. Through conducting a questionnaire …

Teaching as a form of disrupting International Relations

DJ Hornsby, J Andrew Grant - Teaching International Relations in a Time …, 2021 - Springer
We are witnessing 'disruption'within higher education and the field of International Relations
(IR) via two central forces: increasing pressure on universities to change the way they …

Use of the semester system in undergraduate programmes for open distance education

M Matlakala, T Mgutshini, WJ Greeff… - Africa Journal of Nursing …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Distance education offers a variety of teaching and learning modes, including various
instruction periods, such as a year or six months. This study examined the use of semesters …

The interest of the diversity of perspectives and methodologies in evaluating the science laboratory learning environment

P Membiela, M Vidal - Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and …, 2017 - ejmste.com
Background: The importance of researching the opinions of students and teachers has been
pointed out concerning the improvement of teaching and learning in laboratory …

Affordances of Using Educational Technology in Teaching Critical Reading: Insights from an Action Research Study in a Ugandan University

L Namatende-sakwa, GW Kasule, J Kasamba - 2024 - kyuspace.kyu.ac.ug
The rapid increase in student enrolment and/or massification, also implicated in large class
sizes, has been problematised for compromising quality education. Institutions of higher …

Critical Thinking Pedagogy and the Citizen Scholar in University-Based Initial Teacher Education: The Promise of Twin Educational Ideals

M Maodzwa-Taruvinga - Universities, the Citizen Scholar and the Future of …, 2016 - Springer
Over the centuries, the course of human development has become closely intertwined with
the need for concomitant changes in education. International tracking of required changes …

[引用][C] Exploring the impact of increasing class size on the quality of learning in higher education: perspective of students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

L Letseka - 2022