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Openo, Jason A.; Laverty, Cory; Kolomitro, Klodiana; Borin, Paola; Goff, Lori; Stranach, Matthew; Gomaa, Nahla – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
This paper argues a divide exists between quality assurance (QA) processes and quality enhancement, and that the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) can bridge this divide through an evidence-based approach to improving teaching practice. QA processes can trigger the examination of teaching and learning issues, providing faculty with an…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Instruction, Learning, Educational Improvement
Goff, Lori – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2011
A peer-mentoring program was developed for students in an introductory biology course at a university in Ontario, Canada. Students could attend up to five peer-mentoring sessions during their first semester. Quantitative-survey, participation, and academic data spanning from 2003 through 2007 were reviewed for the purpose of evaluating the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Biology, Foreign Countries, Mentors