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Weijuan Li – European Journal of Education, 2025
In recent years, the integration of big data and learning analytics has emerged as a significant trend across educational systems worldwide. The implementation of such technologies within universities -- particularly in China -- holds considerable potential for transforming teaching and learning practices. By enabling personalised, data-driven…
Descriptors: Universities, Learning Analytics, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries
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Michelle Pauley Murphy; Woei Hung – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Physiology concepts, such as acid-base balance, may be difficult for students to understand. Systems modeling, a cognitive tool, allows students to visualize their mental model of the problem space to enhance learning and retention. We performed a within-subjects three-period randomized control comparison of systems modeling versus written…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Physiology, Learning Processes, Retention (Psychology)
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Sioukas, Anastasios – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
Constructivism holds that learners construct knowledge when they make sense of the world. It provides the basis for the movement from teacher-centered towards student-centered learning in entrepreneurship, which is accelerating. Yet, research into using constructivism in the entrepreneurship classroom of community colleges in the USA is seriously…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Student Centered Learning, Entrepreneurship, Community Colleges
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Hannes Rall; Emma Harper – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2024
Our paper seeks to investigate how mediation using emerging technologies can increase student engagement within the context of teaching English Literature in Singapore. Through a discussion of our ongoing project to create an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" as an animated game in virtual reality, we focus upon the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Game Based Learning, English Literature, Computer Games
Angela Kay Nissing – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Although community colleges strongly espouse student-centered approaches, the actual experience of student populations remains a source of information and insight that needs to be tapped. English Language Learners (ELLs) in particular, with diverse backgrounds, needs, and experiences, need to have those experiences heard and accounted for. Much…
Descriptors: Community College Students, English Language Learners, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning
Nayrie Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Adult learners are returning to school to acquire and enhance workplace essential skills needed to meet changing job market expectations. Adequately preparing adult learners for the workforce necessitates understanding their views and experiences. The problem explored in this study was the lack of research regarding business school stakeholders'…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Job Skills, Adult Learning, Labor Force Development
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Emily R. VanZoest; Dion T. Harry; Micara Lewis-Sessoms; Audrey J. Jaeger – Innovative Higher Education, 2025
A significant demographic shift in community colleges reveals that more than half of enrolled students are adults aged 25 and older. In response, states are instituting reconnect programs aimed at recruiting and reengaging adult learners. Despite these initiatives, existing processes and practices within community colleges often inadequately…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Community Colleges, Adult Learning, College Presidents
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James Planey; Taehyun Kim; Emma Mercier; Robb Lindgren – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Immersive technologies have the potential to play unique roles in the collaborative problem-solving process. To advance research in these contexts, new methods of documenting group collaboration with technology are necessary. The goal of this paper is to develop and utilize a coding scheme that enables investigation of the nature of collaborative…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Cooperative Learning, Problem Solving, Computer Simulation
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Eshuis, Elise H.; ter Vrugte, Judith; de Jong, Ton – Metacognition and Learning, 2022
Creating concept maps is considered to be a powerful means for learning. It requires students to systematically organize and integrate their knowledge, which can foster meaningful learning. However, students scarcely spontaneously engage in the (meta)cognitive processes necessary for effective knowledge integration, such as reflection, which can…
Descriptors: Reflection, Learning Processes, Concept Mapping, Metacognition
Marina DelVecchio – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Using a sequential explanatory mixed methods design, this study was designed to acquire quantitative and qualitative data that expose community college student perceptions on multimodal compositions compared to traditional writing practices. As traditional writing continues to be privileged in college writing classrooms, a critical pedagogy…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Learning Modalities, Writing Instruction, Critical Theory
Raina Chelise – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study examined the narrative of community college educators during their journey to embrace a playful teaching practice. Data collection included the narratives produced within a Community of Practice, focus groups with both students and educators, and document analysis. Data analysis revealed six themes. The first theme, origins…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teacher Student Relationship, Teaching Methods
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Anna Khalemsky; Yelena Stukalin – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2024
The article describes the inclusive perspective of instruction of multi-stage practical projects in undergraduate non-STEM statistics and data mining courses at an academic college in Israel. The student population is highly diverse, comprising individuals from various cultural and ethnic groups. The study examines the impact of diversity on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Statistics Education, Data Science
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Fischer, Brett; Viens, Danielle; Rondeau, Diane; Turgeon-Gouin, Catherine; Plaxton, Elizabeth – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2021
Globalization and new technologies mean that additional-language students now have unprecedented access to naturalistic interactions with native or highly competent speakers (HCSs). Even though a majority of students would still prefer to have teacher guidance in these interactions, only some teachers may want or be able to do so. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Outcomes of Education
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Christopher D. Hromalik; William N. Myhill; Celestia A. Ohrazda; Nancy R. Carr; Stephanie A. Zumbuhl – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
The Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework has been shown to support instructors in the design of inclusive instructional learning environments. However, few studies have examined the effects of UDL professional development programmes for community college faculty and staff. The present study examined the effects of a four-day Universal…
Descriptors: Usability, Community Colleges, Inclusion, Professional Development
Idleman, Brandee – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A lack of fundamental information literacy skills for college students can be a barrier to academic success. This study sought to investigate how the availability of asynchronous and mobile-friendly learning modules in Canvas impacts students' information literacy learning and to improve students' information literacy skills at a community college…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Information Literacy, Community Colleges, Asynchronous Communication
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