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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Scholarly Article (JITE:IIP, 2020) - Incorporating Kinesthetic Learning into University Classrooms: An Example from Management Information Systems

Title:
Incorporating Kinesthetic Learning into University Classrooms: An Example from Management Information Systems
 
Author:
Christopher B. Califf
 
Published:
Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, Volume 19, pp. 031-045 (2020)
 
From the abstract:
Aim/Purpose: 
Students tend to learn best when an array of learning styles is used by instructors. The purpose of this paper is to add, to introduce, and to apply the concepts of kinesthetic learning and learning structures to university and STEM education.

Background:
The study applies the concept of kinesthetic learning and a learning structure called Think-Pair-Share to an experiential exercise about Moore’s Law in an introductory MIS classroom. The paper details the exercise and each of its components.