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Cruz, Laura; Vandermaas-Peeler, Maureen; Allocco, Amy L.; Patch, Kate – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
The respective benefits of students' participation in mentored undergraduate research (UR) and global educational experiences are well-established, but few studies have explored the combined effects of mentored UR in global contexts, or MURGC. To address this gap, the authors administered a survey to faculty, staff, and study abroad practitioners…
Descriptors: Student Research, Undergraduate Students, Mentors, College Faculty
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Aumiller, Jennifer; Enekwe, Blessing – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
Mentoring of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars is an integral part of training at research institutions. Mentoring scholarship has rapidly evolved over the last two decades, elucidating the need for shifts in mentor/mentee relationships, including the need for mentor training. The University of Maryland, Baltimore and the University of…
Descriptors: Mentors, Workshops, College Faculty, Institutional Cooperation
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Young, Kelly A.; Marayong, Panadda; Vu, Kim-Phuong L. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
The Advancing Inclusive Mentoring (AIM) Program was created to share best practices in inclusive and positive mentoring with faculty members who work with undergraduate or graduate students on independent research, scholarly, or creative works across disciplines. This hybrid program contains 35 online episodes within six modules and is…
Descriptors: Mentors, College Faculty, Student Research, Program Effectiveness
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Haishao, Pang; Qing, Wang – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
Employing narrative inquiry, this study explores how pre-service teachers at a Chinese comprehensive university have been transformed by structured mentoring as a "third space." The research details two narratives under the theoretical framework of the third space. "The Sense of Mission Under the Laugh" highlights the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mentors, Preservice Teacher Education, Foreign Countries
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Haber-Curran, P.; Dean-Scott, S. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
This article focuses on learner-centered pedagogical strategies that quality educators employ in their teaching. Using an interpretive phenomenological approach drawing on interviews with faculty members and students, observation of teaching, and document review, the authors examined ways that faculty members engaged students and facilitated…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Educational Strategies, College Faculty, College Students
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Simon-Jones, L.; Jankoski, J. A. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
The effectiveness of embedding commercial video games into higher education humanities classrooms for the purpose of improving undergraduate students' analytical skills was examined through a single game case study. This collaborative study utilized the PlayStation game "Doki Doki Universe"™ to address methods of game implementation,…
Descriptors: Video Games, Humanities, Undergraduate Students, Academic Achievement
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Kim, Kayoung – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
This study investigates the effectiveness of implementing clicker-based activities to promote critical thinking in a small-enrollment undergraduate psychology course. Students' performance on knowledge-based tests and critical-thinking assignments were analyzed. Whereas no significant difference was observed in their knowledge-based exam…
Descriptors: Audience Response Systems, Critical Thinking, Small Classes, Introductory Courses
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Ortiz, Alisha Youngblood; Gray, Natallia; Kuborn, Sarah; Caldwell, James – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
As online programs become more prevalent, institutions require assurance that learning quality in the online environment is comparable to that of a traditional, face-to-face classroom. This study focused on a single institution over a six-year period where learning is assessed using course learning outcomes (CLOs). Using a paired "t"…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Electronic Learning, In Person Learning
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Cruz, Laura; Mallinson, Daniel J.; Emery, James P.; Illingworth, William; Cruz, Clare – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
This article engages with the unsettled question of whether student response systems increase engagement in the classroom. The reported study used a multi-classroom, multi-disciplinary pilot deployment of the app-based student engagement platform Nearpod to test whether greater use of the technology yields greater student engagement. The study…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Interdisciplinary Approach, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology
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Kim, Young K.; Rennick, Liz A.; Iorio, Michael F. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
Using a state-wide college student dataset, this study examined how the type of student-faculty interaction uniquely conditions the predictors of student-faculty interaction (student characteristics affecting the level of student-faculty interaction, in this case) as well as the effects of such interaction on select college outcomes. The results…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Interaction, College Students, College Faculty
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Hayden, Colleen; Stover, Sheri; Parmelee, Dean – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 necessitated an abrupt transition from in-person to virtual instruction. This study investigates the effects of techno-stress levels on medical school faculty. A survey instrument was sent to faculty members to capture quantitative and narrative information. Quantitative responses (n = 132) were analyzed using…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Faculty, Medical Schools
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Hailu, Meseret F.; Deal, Kristin; Tuitt, Franklin A.; Tabron, Lolita A. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
The authors present a taxonomy of pedagogical activities that can be used by teacher educators to foster a critical race praxis. The target audience is college- and university-level faculty committed to advancing equity in education. They first review the extant literature about critical consciousness in education. Next, they describe seven…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Education Programs, Critical Theory, Race
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Chien, Chin-Wen – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
This study explored the progress of 40 language learners in a language education program in northern Taiwan toward becoming emergent researchers. Based on the data analysis, the study had the following findings. At the outset, the majority of participants initially used the metaphors "baby" and "sponge" to describe their role…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Programs, Foreign Countries
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Rodriguez, Crystal C.; Rima, Brandi – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
"¡Presente!" is a faculty development program for redesigning course curricula to meaningfully include Latinx/a/o studies across disciplines. The authors describe the program as a model for others, especially Hispanic-serving and emerging institutions, to create inclusive, culturally-relevant curricula and pedagogy. They describe…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Multicultural Education, College Curriculum, Faculty Development
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Min, Maung; Cruz, Laura – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2022
This study seeks to re-frame sustainability within the context of a business management course. Rather than measuring students' knowledge or values, the study uses scenario-based assessment, which sheds light on the process by which students integrate sustainability principles into a broader decision-making matrix. The results indicate that…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Decision Making, Introductory Courses, Business Administration Education
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