(Landers & Landers, 2015) Leaderboards Course project activities Improved time on task (Latulipe et al., 2015) Stamps, tokens, leaderboard In-class course activities Encouraged harder work and engagement?
2% of the score will be for class participation (in-class, Piazza, course evals) and for in-class quizzes.
5% of the score will be for participation (in-class, Piazza, course evals) and for in-class quizzes.
In 2008, the University of Maryland School of Nursing transitioned the doctor of nursing practice core courses from an in-class to a blended (hybrid) course delivery method.
As a result students are being taught in larger classes, courses are being dropped and enrichment activities slashed.
This means supplementing the university experience and bolstering in-class experiences with third-party courses that are relevant to students' long-term career goals.
For instructors interested in including in-class concept questions in their courses, several resources are available at http://STEMclickers.colorado.edu.edu
The course involves in-class exercises, group work, and simulations, as well as guest lectures.
Rosen, Lim, Carrier, and Cheever (2011) examined the impact of in-class mobile phone usage during course lecture on test performance.
Unscheduled in-class quizzes, five over the course of the semester, encouraged students to do the readings, while a midterm and a final exam tested content knowledge.
