Engaging students in quality processes

Engaging FYC Students with Quality Work Design

Engaging Students in PLoS Medicine

Editorial M edicine might not be the oldest profession, but the practice and the teaching of it certainly stretch far back into antiquity. In the developed world, medical schools are now thriving enterprises whose main aim remains to turn out suffi cient numbers of well-trained medical practitioners. But alongside this primary purpose, medical schools have become centers of excellence for resea...

Internet Innovation for Engaging Students

30 Published by the IEEE Computer Society 1089-7801/09/$25.00 © 2009 IEEE IEEE INTERNET COMPUTING I nternet technologies enable us to rethink traditional teaching approaches, which opens the floodgates to educational innovation. Why do exams have to be on paper? Why can’t we ensure the integrity of online exams? Why can’t students collaborate on exams, so they can learn from each other? And why...

Engaging Students with Audio Feedback

Students express widespread dissatisfaction with academic feedback. Teaching staff perceive a frequent lack of student engagement with written feedback, much of which goes uncollected or unread. Published evidence shows that audio feedback is highly acceptable to students but is underused. This paper explores methods to produce and deliver audio feedback to a range of students engaged in a vari...

Engaging Students in Multimedia-mediated Constructivist Learning - Students' Perceptions

This study was conducted in the Faculty of Creative Multimedia, Multimedia University, Malaysia and investigated students’ perceptions while working on a multimedia project that was embedded within a constructivist-based learning environment. We studied the impact of using multimedia on students who have little experience with working in a problem-solving design environment. Students worked in ...