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Li, Tiffany Wenting; Paquette, Luc – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2020
Spatial visualization skills are essential and fundamental to studying STEM subjects, and sketching is an effective way to practice those skills. One significant challenge of supporting practice using sketching questions is the vast number of possible mistakes, making it time-consuming for instructors to provide customized and actionable feedback…
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Cluster Grouping, Visualization, Spatial Ability
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Nadelson, Louis S.; McGuire, Sharon Paterson; Davis, Kirsten A.; Farid, Arvin; Hardy, Kimberly K.; Hsu, Yu-Chang; Kaiser, Uwe; Nagarajan, Rajesh; Wang, Sasha – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
Post-secondary education is expected to substantially contribute to the cognitive growth and professional achievement of students studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Yet, there is limited understanding of how students studying STEM develop a professional identity. We used the lens of self-authorship to develop a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Professional Identity, Professional Development, Educational Experience
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List, Alexandra; Grossnickle, Emily M.; Alexander, Patricia A. – Reading Psychology, 2016
The present study examined undergraduate students' multiple source use in response to two different types of academic questions, one discrete and one open-ended. Participants (N = 240) responded to two questions using a library of eight digital sources, varying in source type (e.g., newspaper article) and reliability (e.g., authors' credentials).…
Descriptors: Profiles, Questioning Techniques, Information Sources, Undergraduate Students