Teaching Integration outside the Traditional Classroom

Outside the classroom: teaching and evaluating future physicians.

Teaching college microeconomics: online vs. traditional classroom

The use of online course research, while limited, is inconclusive in determining expected student performance in online versus a traditional lecture format. introductory microeconomics classes, analyzing learning differences between those in online and traditional lecture classes. In addition to comparing overall performances, the researchers tested further to determine if gender, ethnicity, ma...

Teaching the Fundamentals of Biological Data Integration Using Classroom Games

This article aims to introduce the nature of data integration to life scientists. Generally, the subject of data integration is not discussed outside the field of computational science and is not covered in any detail, or even neglected, when teaching/training trainees. End users (hereby defined as wet-lab trainees, clinicians, lab researchers) will mostly interact with bioinformatics resources...

Teaching competencies for technology integration in the classroom

There is growing interest in the integration of technology into the classroom. A range of initiatives have been launched to develop in-service teacher training processes that will strengthen this integration. In the present paper, we systematize the findings of a large selection of studies on this topic, focusing on domains and competencies linked to teacher training propositions for technology...

Enriching Traditional Classroom Scenarios by Seamless Integration of Interactive Media

In this paper we present an approach of enriching grown structures of teaching in German schools with innovative technology and collaborative software tools. Two applications for collaborative modelling and mind mapping will be introduced. Together with a community of secondary school teachers we have elaborated classroom experiments which give an added value but without redefining well suited ...