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Direct linkVeal, Britney; Sadeq, Nasreen A.; Atkinson, Taylor J.; Andel, Ross – Health Education & Behavior, 2023
Objectives: Volunteering promotes well-being and may provide added purpose to life after retirement. Limited evidence exists regarding the characteristics and study adherence among those who participate in longitudinal studies while also volunteering outside the study. We assessed characteristics and adherence of older adults who volunteered…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Well Being, Longitudinal Studies, Cognitive Ability
Murphy, Michael P. A. – Journal of Museum Education, 2018
The introduction of online elements to museums and cultural sites has opened up new ways for visitors to engage with the past, with nature, with culture, and all other treasures of the museum. However, docent training has lagged behind visitor-facing educational initiatives. By blending online elements into docent education programs, staff…
Descriptors: Historical Interpretation, Museums, History, Teaching Methods
Download full textGarcía-Mencía, Rafael; López-López, Aurelio; Muñoz Meléndez, Angélica – Research-publishing.net, 2016
This research focuses on the design of resources for both reappraising the knowledge of a native language for those who speak or have notions of Nahuatl, and getting familiar with terms for those who do not speak this language. An audio-lexicon Spanish-Nahuatl, ALEN, was developed taking advantage of new technologies, especially mobile devices and…
Descriptors: Spanish, American Indian Languages, Audio Equipment, Dictionaries
Zoanetti, Nathan; Les, Magdalena; Leigh-Lancaster, David – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2014
From 2011-2013 the VCAA conducted a trial aligning the use of computers in curriculum, pedagogy and assessment culminating in a group of 62 volunteer students sitting their end of Year 12 technology-active Mathematical Methods (CAS) Examination 2 as a computer-based examination. This paper reports on statistical modelling undertaken to compare the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Comparative Analysis, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Tests
Vo, Melissa L. -H.; Wolfe, Jeremy M. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2012
One might assume that familiarity with a scene or previous encounters with objects embedded in a scene would benefit subsequent search for those items. However, in a series of experiments we show that this is not the case: When participants were asked to subsequently search for multiple objects in the same scene, search performance remained…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Memory, Spatial Ability, Guidance
Johnson-Glenberg, Mina C. – Educational Media International, 2010
This research examined the impact of formative quizzes on e-learning designed to teach volunteers how to tutor struggling readers. Three research questions were addressed: (1) Do embedded quizzes facilitate learning of e-content? (2) Does the announcement of upcoming quizzes affect learning? (3) Does prior knowledge interact with quizzing and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Prior Learning, Testing, Adult Learning
