Do your students rely on Wikipedia and YouTube as a source of information?

With the current availability easy access to information online, students in higher education and school education are more in favour of checking online resources such as those on Wikipedia or...

06 July 2018 7,561 9 View

Is it necessary to publish in Web of Science (ISI) listed journals?

Is it necessary to submit your work to journals listed in Web of Science rather than indexed in PubMed, or Scopus? Will publication in journals with impact factor determine the influence of your...

06 July 2018 6,416 13 View

Do you have "dissection" as part of teaching and learning anatomy in your medical curriculum?

With the changes introduced in medical curricula, many schools have reduced or omitted "dissection" and replaced it with other teaching and learning means such as computer-aided programs, 3-D...

05 June 2018 9,975 8 View

How did you handle rejection of a submitted publication?

Rejection of a submitted publication is not good news, particularly for junior researchers such as PhD students. The worst is when you receive two rejections in a week. How did you handle such...

05 June 2018 1,838 8 View

What do students in PBL do in tutorial 2, do they present their learning issues as powerpoint, or do they construct knowledge on the whiteboard?

In the second tutorial in PBL students discuss their learning issues as a group so that they comprehend the different aspects related to the case. However, in some schools students distribute...

05 June 2018 7,904 4 View

What are the advantages and disadvantages of an outcome-based curriculum?

Many schools have moved to an outcome-based curriculum, my question is, based on the experience you have at your school, what are the advantages and disadvantages of an outcome-based curriculum?

05 June 2018 8,165 6 View

What type of assessment do you use in assessing students in the problem-based learning (PBL ) component?

If your school has a PBL program, what type of assessment do you have in place to assess students in this component? Do you use more than one tool? And does this assessment contribute to the...

05 June 2018 6,259 5 View

Have you ever faced a challenge or a conflict with one of your students, how did you handle such situation?

Sometimes tutors face a conflict with one of the students, mainly when teaching a graduate student, how did you handle such situation? Are their educational principles behind the actions you have...

05 June 2018 9,250 0 View

As a problem-based learning tutor what was the most challenging situation that you have faced?

During interaction with students in small groups in PBL we may face challenging situations, do you recall any challenging situation that you have faced as a tutor, would you like to share this...

05 June 2018 4,731 1 View

Why do some students find it difficult to contribute to the discussion in problem-based learning tutorials?

Not just in tutorial one, where students need to identify problems, generate hypothesees and rank each hypotheses, but in tutorial two, some students prepare their learning issues, however they...

05 June 2018 2,812 3 View

Guidelines for survey (question type) analysis?

Hi. Please tell me what guidelines should i need to follow for questionaries' type research work in India. It is not hospital based work, we are conduction basic institutional based qualitative...

03 March 2021 2,037 3 View

What is the best way to keep an anaerobic chamber anoxic in the absence of hydrogen?

I'm a graduate student who works with an anaerobe, so I often work in an anaerobic chamber. I've been working on an assay that involves the steady-state of the quinone/ quinol pool. Anoxic...

03 March 2021 2,971 1 View

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02 March 2021 932 1 View

Good sites to recruit survey participants on a grad school student budget?

Any good recommendations for participant recruitment for online surveys on a grad school student budget?

02 March 2021 4,293 4 View

Is there a recitation score bank system for fair evaluation and assessment of student recitation?

In actual and virtual class, even if there is rubric for recitation, students may still fail to receive fair grades or scores. Others are active in recitation and others are not or others may fail...

26 February 2021 8,387 3 View

Do you think there is cognitive oversaturation in the current pandemic? What impact can this have? And other manifestations?

Dear colleagues, Do you think there is cognitive oversaturation in the current pandemic? What impact can this have? And other manifestations? The question is mainly aimed at adolescents (pupils,...

23 February 2021 7,796 4 View

Must a control group to be in the same semester that a experimental group for a study in education?

Hi everyone, I'm researching about mobile learning in higher education. Due to the small number of the students in the semesters, I cannot have a experimental and control group together. I'm...

22 February 2021 3,653 11 View

Latent profile analysis based on two variables/sources of data?

Hello, for my master project, I would like to conduct a latent profile analysis about self-regulated learning skills. I would like to take two different measures into account when creating the...

21 February 2021 2,326 3 View

Where can I find raw quantitative datasets on ecosystem services?

I'm an Undergraduate student on the search for a research topic which has to involve any ecosystem service(s) and a response to environmental change. I'm looking for raw quantitative data sets (I...

19 February 2021 5,911 2 View

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19 February 2021 8,647 3 View