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Bryn Ellen St. Clair – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Cognitive scientists and psychology researchers have given growing attention to evidence of the testing effect, that is, the improvement of students' recall through memory-retrieval practice in the form of quizzes and exams. While laboratory experiments consistently show dramatic positive effects on learning through the testing effect,…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Education, College Science, Science Tests
Ross C. Teller – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to explore how student behaviors, while using an adaptive courseware system, influenced performance in a gateway biology course. This study used a mixed methods approach. Quantitative data was collected from the course's learning management system (LMS) and the adaptive courseware. This data was analyzed using…
Descriptors: Courseware, Biology, Science Instruction, Correlation
Olaegbe, Mudasiru K. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The immense benefits of e-learning cannot be overemphasized. In addition to solving the time and space constraints posed by the traditional/conventional learning methods, it can be more adaptive and interactive to achieve optimum learning output/results. As a consequence of students' varying backgrounds and different learning abilities, the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Productivity, Computer Simulation, Self Efficacy
Laura B. Armstrong – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Climate change and the resulting and related environmental and humanitarian outcomes are some of the fundamental challenges of the 21st century. Green chemistry, a relatively recent addition to the chemistry family, aims to reframe chemistry so that chemistry ethically and responsibly attends to its own environmental and human health impacts and…
Descriptors: Climate, Science Instruction, Chemistry, Ethics