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Student Satisfaction And Educational Experience With Collaborative Learning Teams, Jacquelyn Lee Jenkins
Student Satisfaction And Educational Experience With Collaborative Learning Teams, Jacquelyn Lee Jenkins
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
AbstractThe use of collaborative learning teams is successful at many traditional higher education institutions. However, the use of collaborative learning teams at 3 University X campuses was noted as a source of frustration for students and may affect student satisfaction. Lower satisfaction rates equate to lower rates of success, graduation, referrals, and retention. The purpose of this study was to explore student satisfaction with the use of collaborative learning teams and how learning teams affect students' educational experiences at University X. Vygotsky's social learning theory and Astin's theory of student involvement framed the study. The mixed-method design included a quantitative …