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Bridging the Digital Divide: Using Video Games to Enhance Science Learning
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2014-07-15)
This paper explores the affordances of digital video games in the learning of science amid a changing learner demographic. Current research in this area is largely focused on motivational aspects of video games. It is ...
Jewish Identity and Volunteerism at Temple Emanuel
(2020-12)
The purpose of this Capstone project was to examine Jewish identity and its impact on volunteerism at Temple Emanuel (Winston-Salem, NC). This study assessed Jewish identity of members of the Temple and their motivation ...
Prioritizing the Part-Time Professor: How Cultivating Community Impacts Adjunct Faculty Motivation, Participation and Performance. A Quality Improvement Plan for Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business
(2021-08-09)
This quality improvement plan explores the adjunct faculty experience at the McDonough School of Business (MSB) at Georgetown University. At present, adjunct faculty participation is low in anything outside teaching their ...
Motivation in Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Game Based Learning: Why Am I Learning This?
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2018-03-15)
This paper discusses how Game Based Learning (GBL) provides a more collaborative learning experience while integrating Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) features. First the paper discussion of the advantages of collaborative ...
The Function of Different Motivational Factors of Young Child Group in English Learning: The Effect of Parental Involvement
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2021)
With the effect of globalization, English as lingua franca has been treated significantly important all over the world. Since 1982, Chinese students need to study English as their compulsory subject in school. Moreover, ...
Leveraging Motivation, Social Connection, and Reflection to Apply New Learning
(2021-12)
This quality improvement project was completed in collaboration with Earnest Journey, an organization focused on providing leadership training to novice and experienced leaders in various industries through coaching, custom ...
Benefits and Barriers to Participation in Cycling for Non-Traditional Cyclists
(2023-05)
All Bodies on Bikes is a volunteer organization that views itself as a movement to create size inclusivity in biking through education, creating a welcoming environment and education for new riders, welcoming people of all ...
Capstone Portfolio
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2022-10-01)
This paper includes my teaching philosophy and the understanding of TESOL domains to analyze artifacts that were completed in the ELL program. In this paper, I first state my background and the three main beliefs that guide ...