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Jace Hargis

Researcher at Higher Colleges of Technology

Publications -  70
Citations -  780

Jace Hargis is an academic researcher from Higher Colleges of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Active learning & Higher education. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 66 publications receiving 714 citations. Previous affiliations of Jace Hargis include Chaminade University of Honolulu & University of California, San Diego.

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The Effect of Project-Based Learning on Student Performance: An Action Research Study

TL;DR: In this paper, the effectiveness of an alternate pedagogical approach in the form of standards-focused project-based learning (PBL) teaching model in psychology classes was analyzed, and the experimental group that engaged the project and took responsibility for the learning of their peers scored significantly higher on the multiple-choice exam when compared to the control group.
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iCelebrate Teaching and Learning: Sharing the iPad Experience

TL;DR: The adoption of the Apple iPad as the educational computing platform in the federal higher education system of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been discussed in this article, where the main objective of the adoption was improved learning and degree completion among students in academic programs in support of national development goals.
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Fishing for Learning with a Podcast Net.

TL;DR: In this paper, a plan to use podcasts as a teaching and learning tool is presented, along with real-world samples, academic examples, and a plan for using them as teaching tools.
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Promoting Technology-Assisted Active Learning in Computer Science Education.

TL;DR: This paper describes specific active learning strategies for teaching computer science, integrating both instructional technologies and non-technology-based strategies shown to be effective in the literature.