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Senior, Carl; Howard, Christopher; Reddy, Peter; Clark, Robin; Lim, Ming – Studies in Higher Education, 2012
A student-centred approach to teaching has been conceptualized as a key driver in higher education to facilitate understanding of concepts and improve attainment. The occurrence of student study team behaviours is diagnostic of this approach to teaching. However, the extent to which team behaviours are performed outside the parameters of formal…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Emotional Intelligence, Academic Achievement, Lecture Method
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Tempelaar, Dirk T.; Rienties, Bart; Giesbers, Bas – Industry and Higher Education, 2009
The authors investigate the relationship between student learning choices and learning styles in the use of an innovative learning environment for statistics. For teaching introductory statistics to first-year students in economics and business, Maastricht University uses a blended learning environment. It allows students to individualize learning…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Instructional Design, Independent Study, Problem Based Learning
Annis, Linda – 1980
Note-taking at college lectures is believed to provide an external memory device for review and to require the student to encode the learning material into a personally meaningful form. A closer examination of the kinds of notes made and used by students may help to explain the relationship between the note-taking process and individual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Cues, Higher Education
Schonwetter, Dieter J.; And Others – 1995
The present study investigated the interaction between college student entry characteristics and effective instruction. The experimental design involved 380 introductory psychology students and consisted of a Lecture Organization (low, high) by Test Anxiety (low, moderate, high) 2 x 3 design. The dependent variables included student attention,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention, Cognitive Processes, College Instruction
Stamper, John, Ed.; Pardos, Zachary, Ed.; Mavrikis, Manolis, Ed.; McLaren, Bruce M., Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2014
The 7th International Conference on Education Data Mining held on July 4th-7th, 2014, at the Institute of Education, London, UK is the leading international forum for high-quality research that mines large data sets in order to answer educational research questions that shed light on the learning process. These data sets may come from the traces…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Collection