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Ebenezer Afrifa-Yamoah; Esther Adama; Amanda Graf; Kwadwo Adusei-Asante – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
COVID-19 has revolutionised assessment design and practices in higher education; however, there has been no shift in the objective of enhancing the relationship between assessment and learning that promote the holistic development of students. In this study, we provide an empirical evaluation of the perceived effects of assessment practices…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Educational Practices, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries
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Colthorpe, Kay; Sharifirad, Tania; Ainscough, Louise; Anderson, Stephen; Zimbardi, Kirsten – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2018
To succeed at post-secondary education, it is essential that students develop an understanding of their own knowledge and learning processes. This metacognition of learning, or "meta-learning," helps students to become more effective learners, as they become more aware of their self-regulatory processes and recognise the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Prompting, Undergraduate Students, Metacognition, Foreign Countries
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Kashiwa, Mayumi; Benson, Phil – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2018
Adopting an ecological perspective on context in second language learning, this study investigated the ways in which a group of Chinese students reconceptualized and reconstructed their learning environments in the first 3 months of study abroad in Australia. Focusing on the students' conceptions of the relationship between in-class and…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods, Asians
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Chapman, Sian; Wright, Peter; Pascoe, Robin – Education 3-13, 2019
In time-poor and pressured teaching environments, some classroom teachers look for immediate and simple solutions to resourcing their arts teaching. Online platforms, such as Pinterest, seem to offer ready-made answers for these teachers, however, a lack of criticality can underscore the unexamined 'advantages' of such accessible resources.…
Descriptors: Art Education, Teaching Methods, Decision Making, Teacher Attitudes
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Kirkwood, Adrian – Educational and Training Technology International, 1989
Describes materials for college level distance education students that use a student-centered approach to help individuals realistically assess their expectations. Highlights include costs; time needed; family considerations; educational and intellectual considerations; and examples of materials that are used at the Open University in Britain and…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Adult Learning, Distance Education, Expectation
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers