News tagged with student satisfaction

Contracts in the classroom

While contracts are an indispensable tool in the modern workplace, a new study has found that they may also be very effective in contemporary classrooms. According to a new article published in SAGE Open, courses in which ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Cash talks when overbooked hotel guests walk

Cash bonuses can help hotel operators lure back disappointed customers who were displaced during overbooking snags, according to Penn State researchers.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Teaching resilience, sense of purpose in schools can prevent depression and improve grades

Teaching children how to be more resilient along with regular classroom instruction can improve children's outlook on life, curb depression and boost grades, according to a researcher who spoke at the American Psychological ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Success of the academy approach?

A complex picture is emerging about the controversial Academies programme. Researchers analyse and report findings about Academies in a special issue of the journal Management in Education (MIE), published today by SAGE. ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0