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Re-Validating a Learning Progression of Buoyancy for Middle School Students: A Longitudinal Study
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Gao, Yizhu; Zhai, Xiaoming; Cui, Ying; Xin, Tao; Bulut, Okan – Research in Science Education, 2022
This paper re-validates middle school students' learning progression of the concept of buoyancy (Gao et al., 2020) by using two-time point data. The previous study developed a four-level learning progression based on data collected at a single time point using cross-sectional design. This single-time-point model of learning progression calls for a…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 8, Physics, Science Curriculum
Influence of an Integrated Learning Diagnosis and Formative Assessment-Based Personalized Web Learning Approach on Students' Learning Performances and Perceptions
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Wongwatkit, Charoenchai; Srisawasdi, Niwat; Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Panjaburee, Patcharin – Interactive Learning Environments, 2017
The advancement of computer and communication technologies has enabled students to learn across various real-world contexts with supports from the learning system. In the meantime, researchers have emphasized the necessity of providing personalized learning guidance or support by considering individual students' status and needs in order to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Web Based Instruction, Educational Diagnosis, Formative Evaluation
Criterion Validity of an Individualised Classroom Environment Questionnaire.
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Fraser, Barry J. – 1980
This study involved the development, validation, and use of the Individualized Classroom Environment Questionnaire (ICEQ), which measures classroom environment perceptions along dimensions (Personalization, Participation, Independence, Investigation, Differentiation) which differentiate individualized classes from conventional ones. The ICEQ…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Conventional Instruction, Foreign Countries, Individualized Instruction
A Survey of Students' Attitudes Toward an Individualized Instructional Component in Expository Writing.
Moten, Charlyne H. – 1977
Current literature indicates a growing interest in the development of individualized, self-paced, learning systems within community college courses in order to accommodate the differing learning abilities of non-traditional students. To assess student preferences for such instruction as opposed to traditional, lecture/discussion teaching, an…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conventional Instruction, English Instruction, Expository Writing
Mathematical Attitudes of Some Polytechnic Students.
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Shannon, A. G.; Clark, B. E. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1979
Attitudinal differences among first-year polytechnic students towards ways of learning mathematics are investigated in relation to field of study, level of ability, and method of instruction. (RAO)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Attitudes, Audiovisual Instruction, College Mathematics
Librarian Attitudes toward the Use of a Self-Paced BI Program.
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Manzari, Laura; McCartney, Ellen – Research Strategies, 1994
Describes a study conducted at the C. W. Post Campus of Long Island University (New York) that measured librarians' opinions of and attitudes toward a self-paced bibliographic instruction workbook. Survey results were compared for librarians who used the self-paced approach and those who followed a traditional approach. (Contains six references.)…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Conventional Instruction, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing
Computerized Educational Delivery Strategies in Nine North American Colleges.
Bowles, John C. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1988
Results of survey of high technology educational delivery systems in nine two-year colleges (five in the United States and four in Canada) emphasize the use of computers to provide alternatives to traditional classroom teaching. Topics discussed include open education, self-paced (fleximode) learning, artificial intelligence, software, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Courseware, Delivery Systems