Improving Student Discipline through the Practice of Appreciating Time Hadith

Improving Student Learning about a Threshold Conceptin the IS Discipline

The threshold concepts of a discipline are the portals to a deeper understanding of disciplinary knowledge, form the keys to learning progression, and are typically difficult to explain and learn. The notion of information systems (IS) as social systems is proposed as a threshold concept in the IS discipline. From this perspective IS are considered to be systems of people performing purposeful ...

Improving Mathematics Teacher Practice and Student Learning through Professional Development

We propose to study how to provide, on a large scale, the professional development and continuing support teachers need to improve student achievement in mathematics. Over five years of a longitudinal study, we will examine how the use of specific research-based instructional strategies in the classroom— supported by professional development and highly rated curriculum materials—relate to lasti...

Guest Editorial: Improving the general practice discipline through higher degree study.

Improving Student Thinking Through Elementary Art Instruction

Improving higher education through student satisfaction surveys

Along with the educational expansion and the increasing demand regarding accountability for the outcomes of higher education institutions, a great emphasis is put on students' feedback. The present paper is focused on the educational results obtained by the implementation of student satisfaction surveys in a Romanian university. The survey instruments measure three dimensions (the teaching and ...