Gender and Student Participation

Active participation of student s in teaching

Active participation of students in teaching is the one of the effective way of learning in science education according to large investigation. By this way students understand current level of knowledge, increasing the student’s eagerness and their attraction for learning. This study was designed to explore the effect of active student involvement in teaching and learning of the bacteriology in...

GENDER AND PARTICIPATION Overview Report

Student Participation in OSS Projects

Open Source Software (OSS) is undergoing extraordinary growth. This rapid growth requires an increasing number of software developers working in a variety of areas. Computing education needs to provide students with professional experience, preferably within the context of a large, distributed software project. Educating students within OSS projects provides a solution to both the need for both...

Student Participation Index: Student Assessment in Online Courses

Online courses have been widely used to support teaching and learning in higher education. It is essential to develop methods to properly assess students in online course usages. This paper proposes a student participation index for assessing students in online courses. The index consists of a number of components, such as pages viewed and forum questions read and posted, and associated weights...

Gender and cancer support group participation.

PURPOSE Although support groups are offered to many patients who have received a diagnosis of cancer, a majority of patients choose not to participate. This article reports the results of a study comparing the behavior of men diagnosed with prostate cancer and women diagnosed with breast cancer in their responses to invitations to participate in support groups. DESCRIPTION OF STUDY One hundre...