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Beach, Pamela; McConnel, Jen – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2019
Eye tracking methodology offers insights into human attention, decision-making processes, and user behaviours. In the context of teacher learning, data generated from eye-tracking technology has the potential to provide important information about teachers' behavioural patterns and cognitive processes that may or may not be occurring during…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Faculty Development, Learning Processes, Information Processing
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Banikowski, Alison K.; Mehring, Teresa A. – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1999
This article reviews the literature on three aspects of memory: (1) an information processing model of memory (including the sensory register, attention, short-term memory, and long-term memory); (2) instructional strategies designed to enhance memory (which stress gaining students' attention and active involvement); and (3) reasons why…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Processing, Instructional Effectiveness
Allen, Barbara F. H. – 1992
Most advanced second language (L2) learners find continued vocabulary growth to be one of the most difficult areas in second language learning, and vocabulary acquisition has not received little attention by researchers. As a result, no unified theory of L2 vocabulary acquisition exists, although the literature contains ample advice on how to…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, Information Processing, Language Processing
Rafoth, Mary Ann; DeFabo, Leonard – 1990
This monograph reviews the research findings related to study skills and provides a limited number of examples. The monograph emphasizes the relationship of information processing theory to effective teaching and learning, and details the growth of interest in metacognition. It reviews existing programs that teach study skills and discusses the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Independent Study, Information Processing
Lens, Willy; Simons, Joke; Dewitte, Siegfried – 2002
This chapter furthers the discussion of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation by contending that learning and studying are multidetermined and that intrinsic motivation is typically accompanied by extrinsic motivation. The chapter begins with a discussion of the concept of future time perspective as a cognitive-motivational personality…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Goal Orientation
Marchionini, Gary – Educational Technology, 1988
Describes hypermedia and its potential uses in learning and teaching. Highlights include storage and manipulation of information; levels of learner control; the roles of teachers and learners and the interactions between them; theoretical and technical problems; instructional difficulties; and evaluation principles for hypermedia. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Evaluation Criteria, Information Processing, Instructional Effectiveness