Research Article

Analysis of Influencing Factors of Teaching Effect Based on Structural Equation Model

Table 1

Correspondence table of latent variables, measurable variables, and their meanings.

Latent variableTeacher level

Measurable variablesTeaching process designProfessional knowledge levelControl over casesLanguage appeal
Meaning of measurable variablesTeacher’s design level of case teaching processTeacher’s professional knowledge level displayed in case teachingTeacher’s ability to control case analysis processTeacher’s mental outlook and language appeal in case analysis process

Latent variableCase selection
Measurable variablesCase study hour proportionCase qualityCase numberCase source
Meaning of measurable variablesHow reasonable the number of hours and proportion of case teaching arranged by the teacher in the classroomThe quality of the cases used in classroom teachingThe number of cases used in classroom teachingThe source of cases used in classroom teaching channel

Latent variableStudent reaction
Measurable variablesBasic analytical skillsStudent participationStudent understandingStudent effort
Meaning of measurable variablesThe basic skills that students have in case analysisStudents’ participation and cooperation in the case teaching processThe ease with which students can contact case investigation knowledge points when analyzing casesStudents ability to check materials after class or search for information related to the case online activeness

Latent variableTeaching effect
Measurable variablesStudent interest degreeStudent ability improvesStudent satisfaction
Meaning of measurable variablesThe degree of student’s interest in using case-based teaching for this courseThe degree to which students improve their ability to analyze problems after receiving case-based teachingThe degree of satisfaction of students with case teaching for this course