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Dara Laws Savage – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The education system in the United States has historically scored low among countries across the globe. The Nation's Report Card, created by the National Assessment of Educational Progress [NAEP], showed that the proficiency in math for students decreased as they matriculated through school: Grade 4 -- 41%, Grade 8 -- 34%, and Grade 12 -- 24%…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Environment, Learning Motivation, Learner Engagement
Conyers, Marcus; Wilson, Donna – Educational Leadership, 2020
If students are explicitly taught about their brain's capacity to change, their motivation to learn can greatly increase. Marcus Conyers and Donna Wilson, author of "Developing Growth Mindsets," share examples from elementary to high school classrooms where students who are taught about brain plasticity show a greater potential for…
Descriptors: Brain, Cognitive Development, Learning Motivation, Elementary School Students
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Maddens, Louise; Depaepe, Fien; Raes, Annelies; Elen, Jan – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2023
In order to design learning environments that foster students' research skills, one can draw on instructional design models for complex learning, such as the 4C/ID model (in: van Merriënboer and Kirschner, Ten steps to complex learning, Routledge, London, 2018). However, few attempts have been undertaken to foster students' "motivation"…
Descriptors: Research Training, Personal Autonomy, Instructional Design, Learning Motivation
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Lee, Mi Yeon; Lim, Woong – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2020
This study investigates patterns exhibited by pre-service teachers (PSTs) while practicing feedback in response to students' solutions on a procedure-based mathematics assessment. First, we developed an analytical framework for understanding mathematics PSTs' written feedback. Second, we looked into how a learning module on a multimedia platform…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Feedback (Response), Test Items, Behavior Patterns
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Navarro-Pablo, Macarena; López Gándara, Yiyi – Language Learning Journal, 2020
Very little research has been conducted on the effects of CLIL on L1 competence development. This article compares CLIL and non-CLIL learners' levels of attainment in Spanish Language and Literature in seven public schools in the South of Spain. Learners' verbal intelligence and motivation were previously matched in order to homogenise the sample.…
Descriptors: Native Language, Language Skills, Spanish, Course Content
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Johnson, N. – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2012
Self-regulation is the controlling of a process or activity by the students who are involved in Problem solving in Physics rather than by an external agency (Johnson, 2011). Selfregulated learning consists of three main components: cognition, metacognition, and motivation. Cognition includes skills necessary to encode, memorise, and recall…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Secondary School Students, Learning Strategies, Physics