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The Dynamics Of A Full-Time Academician: Teaching, Scholarship & Service, Jalissa Nicole Black Aug 2023

The Dynamics Of A Full-Time Academician: Teaching, Scholarship & Service, Jalissa Nicole Black

Department of Occupational Therapy Entry-Level Capstone Projects

Academia by definition is “an environment or community concerned with pursuing research, education, and scholarship” (Oxford Languages, n.d.). In higher education, such as graduate-level studies, academia is a system fostering the growth in knowledge and practicality of students aiming to be of professional standing, however, academia from a full-time faculty member standpoint is to also be a life-long learner and pursuer of knowledge as well. My doctoral capstone experience (DCE) took place under the guidance of Christina Kane, EdD, MS, OTR/L, a full-time faculty member at Nova Southeastern University where she acts as Doctoral Capstone Coordinator, Academic Professor, and Advisor …


Examining Faculty’S Transition To 100% Online Learning During A Pandemic: A Narrative Inquiry, Christa Ann Banton, Jose Garza Jan 2023

Examining Faculty’S Transition To 100% Online Learning During A Pandemic: A Narrative Inquiry, Christa Ann Banton, Jose Garza

The Qualitative Report

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) quickly emerged as an unprecedented pandemic that has impacted communities at every level. Although online teaching is not a new concept, many faculty entered new territory as they transitioned into the online learning environment at the onset of the pandemic. This qualitative, narrative inquiry sought to capture the unique experiences of on-ground faculty during the rapid transition into online learning. Through these twenty interviews, some emerging themes included the instability and usage of technology, changes in engagement and participation, and the need for additional student and faculty support. Emerging themes provide insight to future implications related …


La Enseñanza Acorde Con Estilos De Aprendizajes Y Capacidades Sensoriales, Optimiza La Efectividad Del Aprendizaje En Los Estudiante De Una Universidad De Florida-Usa: Mito O Realidad, Juan Ramon Rodriguez Jan 2023

La Enseñanza Acorde Con Estilos De Aprendizajes Y Capacidades Sensoriales, Optimiza La Efectividad Del Aprendizaje En Los Estudiante De Una Universidad De Florida-Usa: Mito O Realidad, Juan Ramon Rodriguez

Theses and Dissertations

El propósito de esta disertación aplicada fue determinar si la enseñanza acorde con los estilos de aprendizaje y las capacidades sensoriales optimiza el aprendizaje en estudiantes universitarios en Florida-USA, o si es un mito. La presente investigación, basándose en los resultados obtenidos, rebate la teoría de Dunn y Dunn (1974) sobre la efectividad del proceso de enseñanza alineado con los estilos de aprendizaje y las capacidades sensoriales. En la investigación se aplicó con rigor el método propuesto por Pashler et al. (2009). El investigador llevó a cabo un estudio cuantitativo de enfoque no-experimental, longitudinal y de diseño panel en el …