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Inquiry-based learning in the first-year Information Management curriculum

Cox, A.M.; Levy, P.; Stordy, P.H.; Webber, S. · White Rose Research Online

This paper describes and evaluates Inquiry in Information Management, a first year undergraduate module designed on inquiry-based learning (IBL) principles at the University of Sheffield. In the module, students undertake a small scale, group research project, choosing a research question, conducting the research and reporting their results in poster form to…

Implementing process genre approach to improve the English writing linguistic skill of the first-year students at MTs Islamiyyah GUPPI Medan

Syahrum, Syahrum · Repository UIN Sumatera Utara

Implementing process genre approach to improve the English writing linguistic skill of the first-year students at MTs Islamiyyah GUPPI Medan

Syahrum, Syahrum · Repository UIN Sumatera Utara

Dukungan Sosial Teman Sebaya dan Rasa Syukur terhadap Sense of Belonging Mahasiswa Tingkat Awal

Abdurrohman, Muti'ah · Universitas Islam 45 / UM Indonesia

First-year university students face various challenges that may affect their sense of belonging. A low sense of belonging can lead to social isolation, stress, decreased academic motivation, and an increased risk of dropout. This study aimed to examine the influence of peer support and gratitude on the sense of belonging among first-year students at Universi…

How do our students revise?

Walker, PJ; Hussain, S · White Rose Research Online

Student strategy in planning and executing revision for examinations appears to be an under-investigated area of educational research, frequently subsumed, where considered at all, under the more general category of theories of learning. Since students are known to exhibit strategic behaviours in their approach to learning, one should expect that student rev…

CODE- SWITCHING AS AN EFL INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY: AN INSIGHT TO INDONESIAN LECTURERS’ PRACTICES

Fithriani, Rahmah · Repository UIN Sumatera Utara

Studies on code-switching (CS), particularly in Indonesian EFL context have a proclivity for the occurrences i.e., its types and forms being produced by the speakers, few on their motives of practising it. This study aims to fill the void by examining Indonesian EFL lecturers’ practices of CS in General English classes for first-year university students from…

Changes in first year medical students’ attitudes and perceptions toward cultural diversity: a pilot study in Korea

Hoang Minh Nguyen; Yon Chul Park · DOAJ Open Access Articles

Purpose Cultural diversity (CD) education in undergraduate medical training has gained increasing attention as patient populations become more diverse. This pilot study examined preliminary changes in first-year medical students’ attitudes and perceptions toward CD following a single structured session informed by Dogra’s (2005) perspective on CD education a…

CODE- SWITCHING AS AN EFL INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY: AN INSIGHT TO INDONESIAN LECTURERS’ PRACTICES

Fithriani, Rahmah · Repository UIN Sumatera Utara

Studies on code-switching (CS), particularly in Indonesian EFL context have a proclivity for the occurrences i.e., its types and forms being produced by the speakers, few on their motives of practising it. This study aims to fill the void by examining Indonesian EFL lecturers’ practices of CS in General English classes for first-year university students from…

Using gamification to teach and engage students in the act of summary writing

Quang C Ly · DOAJ Open Access Articles

This study uses the concept of gamification to engage first-year students in the act of summary writing. The researcher argues that writing instructors should consider ways to gamify concepts in their curriculum to bring novelty and active involvement to course materials. The researcher uses Robson et al.’s (2015) mechanics, dynamics, and emotions framework …

Assessing Online Viewing Practices Among College Students

Elizabeth J Threadgill; Larry R Price · DOAJ Open Access Articles

This article focuses on media literacy education for college students. First, we conducted psychometric analyses to verify the properties of the Critical Evaluation and Analysis of Media (CEAM) scale. CEAM measures college students’ self-reported practices for critically evaluating and analyzing the credibility, audience, and technical design elements of onl…

Exploring Message Meaning: A Qualitative Media Literacy Study of College Freshmen

Seth Ashley; Grace Lyden; Devon Fasbinder · DOAJ Open Access Articles

Critical media literacy demands understanding of the deeper meanings of media messages. Using a grounded theory approach, this study analyzed responses by first-year college students not currently enrolled in formal media literacy education to three types of video messages: an advertisement, a public relations message, and a news report. Students did not exh…