Teaching: Instructor-Student Relationship, How it Affects Quality Learning – The Makings of A Great RN Students + Instructor = Partnership

Instructor Influences on Student Learning at NOLS

Historically, adventure-based research and models have inadequately described the role of the instructor in the process of student learning of transferable outcomes. The purpose of this case study was to investigate the influence of instructors from the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) on learning perceived to be transferable. Qualitative data indicated students perceive instructors to...

The Importance of Instructor-Student and Student-Student Interactions of the satisfaction of Graduate Students Taking Distance Learning Courses

Comparison of Design Process in Student and Instructor

In this paper the designing products of B.A. Sophomore students of architecture in TehranUniversity who were divided into two kinds of learning namely technical and skill-based learning. In technical learningthe subjective steps of creativity process i.e. "insight", "preparation", "incubation", "intuition", and "verification"were discussed and it was suggested that these steps cannot be taught ...

Student-instructor communication: The role of email

We report on the use of email lists as a supplement to teaching. We argue that email lists can provide a valuable students–instructor communication channel and describe the process of setting up and managing such lists. A case study of email messages exchanged in an introductory operations research course is also included. The case illustrates how a strategic use of email leads to a richer lear...

Enhancing the Student - Instructor Interaction Frequency

535 T he number of students attending universities has exponentially increased over the past several decades. In response, departments have systematically converted many introductory service courses from small to large lecture settings. In this environment, a teacher may be instructing hundreds of students at a time, which diminishes his or her ability to provide personalized attention to every...