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Download full textZhang, Jianing – Higher Education Studies, 2022
As the most influential figure in the field of learning science, Piaget's research on children's concepts and consciousness, his concept of 'Piagetian education', his contribution to constructivism have been greatly adopted in education. However, the weaknesses of his work have been criticised by many scholars. This paper illustrates how Piaget's…
Descriptors: Piagetian Theory, Developmental Stages, Learning Theories, Sociocultural Patterns
Gulatee, Yuwanuch; Combes, Babara; Yoosabai, Yuwadee – Higher Education Studies, 2021
Background: Social media has now become a ubiquitous part of everyday life, especially for young people. This technology is a double-edged sword and can be used to empower or isolate users. This research is designed to enhance our understanding of how social media is being used by young people, how it affects them and their attitudes towards it.…
Descriptors: Social Media, Self Concept, College Students, Late Adolescents
Lappas, Pantelis Z.; Kritikos, Manolis N. – Higher Education Studies, 2018
The main objective of this paper is to propose a didactic framework for teaching Applied Mathematics in higher education. After describing the structure of the framework, several applications of inquiry-based learning in teaching numerical analysis and optimization are provided to illustrate the potential of the proposed framework. The framework…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Zheng, Shigao; Dai, Weiping – Higher Education Studies, 2012
This paper studies and suggests the need for writing instruction by which students can experience writing as a creative process in exploring and communicating meaning. The prewriting activities generate ideas which can encourage a free flow of thoughts and help students discover both what they want to say and how to say it on paper. Through the…
Descriptors: Prewriting, Writing Instruction, College English, Teaching Methods
Juarez Collazo, Norma A.; Corradi, David; Elen, Jan; Clarebout, Geraldine – Higher Education Studies, 2014
Research has documented the use of tools in computer-based learning environments as problematic, that is, learners do not use the tools and when they do, they tend to do it suboptimally. This study attempts to disentangle cause and effect of this suboptimal tool use for experienced learners. More specifically, learner variables (metacognitive and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Use Studies
Aina, Samuel Ayobami; Sofowora, Alaba Olaniyi – Higher Education Studies, 2013
This study discussed how the Department of Teacher Education, University of Ibadan utilized Web-Quest as a motivating and creative tool to teach a compulsory and large pre-service teachers' Course (TEE 304) The study also investigated the attitude and perception of pre-service teachers to the use of Web-Quest. The results showed that the sample…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Student Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
