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Chinn, Clark A.; Barzilai, Sarit; Duncan, Ravit Golan – Educational Researcher, 2021
In the so-called "post-truth" world, there exists widespread confusion and disagreement over what is known, how to know, and who to trust. Current education has largely failed to meet the challenges of this world. Grounded in a new analysis of the goals of epistemic education, we argue for new directions in instruction. Our analysis…
Descriptors: Ethics, Educational Change, Epistemology, Reliability
Macfarlane, Bruce – Higher Education Quarterly, 2015
Dualisms pervade the language of higher education research providing an over-simplified roadmap to the field. However, the lazy logic of their popular appeal supports the perpetuation of erroneous and often outdated assumptions about the nature of modern higher education. This paper explores nine commonly occurring dualisms:…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Research, Research Design, Collegiality
Labbas, Rachida – Journal of International Education and Leadership, 2013
Learning is a continuous process, and through the process of learning, people acquire or construct new knowledge; this knowledge is evaluated implicitly or explicitly (Hofer, 2000). Research on beliefs about knowledge has become an important field of inquiry in educational research (Hofer & Pintrich, 1997). This field of research has emerged…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Beliefs, Concept Formation, Intellectual Development
Moore, Leslie C. – Childhood Education, 2012
Millions of Muslim children around the world participate in Qur'anic schooling. For some, this is their only formal schooling experience; others attend both Qur'anic school and secular school. Qur'anic schooling emphasizes memorization and reproduction (recitation, reading, and transcription) of Qur'anic texts without comprehension of their…
Descriptors: Literacy, Muslims, Foreign Countries, Christianity
Khine, Myint Swe; Hayes, Belinda – Issues in Educational Research, 2010
Personal epistemological beliefs, one's beliefs about the nature and acquisition of knowledge, and their role in the learning process have become a focus of a growing body of research in recent years. Studies show that a person's epistemological beliefs play an important role in their intellectual development as well as in learning specific…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Females, Epistemology

Wachs, Theodore D. – Intelligence, 1993
Research on the determinants of intelligence and factors that relate to variability in intellect are discussed. It is argued that studies in this area usually focus on individual determinants and rarely reflect the true nature of the processes through which variability in determinants relates to variability in intellectual development. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Intellectual Development, Intelligence, Interaction

Crowell, Doris C.; Au, Kathryn H. – Language Arts, 1979
Describes research that tested the validity of a set of guidelines for a program for the systematic development of listening comprehension skills. (DD)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Early Childhood Education, Educational Research, Intellectual Development
Bruer, John T. – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1993
Research of cognitive scientists is resulting in new learning theories through which students can move from novice to expert. How cognitive scientists work and how their results are applied are discussed. Reciprocal teaching, as implemented in the Springfield (Illinois) schools, provides an example of a successful research-based technique. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Educational Research, Educational Theories