The aim of the present work was to transfer a wider concept of teamwork and self-learning to the laboratory, encouraging students' capabilities when seeking, acquiring, and processing knowledge. This educational innovation was carried out with a total of 38 students (fourth year of degree in Biology) in the area of physiology (Advances in Reproduction course) at University of Córdoba in Córdoba...

This article describes an innovative methodology for teach-ing an undergraduate course on Computational Science, with a particular emphasis in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and the experiences derived from its implementation. The main activities taking place dur-ing this course are: development by students of a training project on a topic in materials science, development of a larger CFD ...

The last three years have seen considerable changes in the process of public health medicine (PHM) training in the UK. Reforms following the Calman report have ensured the development of training programmes with defined objectives, assessment and duration. These changes have been broadly welcomed, but raise challenges for academic training where there has been more flexibility in the past. Betw...

Designing the learning materials and WebCT sites for delivery of a new International Online Law Masters program turned out to be the easy part of the design brief, as many of the lecturers and students involved in this program are new to online delivery of course materials and require a great deal of ongoing support. This poster outlines a range of strategies and processes that have been design...

This study was conducted to find out how lecturers in developing countries perceive the use of Open Educational Resources (OER). A group of teachers at the Instituto Superior Politécnico José Antonio Echeverría, Facultad de Ingeniería Eléctrica (Havana, Cuba) participated in a course about the use of Learning Management Systems that only used OER. After they had been introduced to the concept t...

The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of physical activity and dietary fat intake on Body Mass Index (BMI) of lecturers within a higher learning institutionalized setting. The study adopted a Cross-sectional Correlational Design and included 120 lecturers selected proportionately by simple random sampling techniques from a population of 600 lecturers. Data was collected using...

Incorporating new media technologies that enable mobile learning to be part of educational practice poses challenges to those used to teaching in a traditional classroom environment. In this article three lecturers and a learning advisor from a New Zealand university reflect on their experiences in the progressive redesign of a Bachelor of Arts degree paper. Students were tasked with using mobi...

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