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Thinking and Practicing Like a Scientist?: Examining K-12 Student Mental Images of Scientists through a Large-Scale Survey-Based Study
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Zhang, Zhengyan; Chen, Ying-Chih; He, Guangxi; She, Hsiao-Ching; Chen, Jhih-Cheng – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2023
This study aimed to develop a valid and reliable instrument, the Mental Images of Scientists Questionnaire (MISQ), and use the instrument to examine Chinese students' mental images of scientists' characters across school levels, regions, living settings, and gender. The final version of the MISQ consisted of four constructs: scientists' cognitive,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, High School Students, Visualization
Commognitive Responsibility Shift and Its Visualizing in Computer-Supported One-to-One Tutoring
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Lu, Jijian; Tao, Yan; Xu, Jinghao; Stephens, Max – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This study is the extension of our previous visualizing study on the commognition processes in computer-supported one-to-one tutoring. With the help of the scale of commognitive responsibility score, we found that the main triggers of the commognition process shift are the positive transfer of knowledge and cognitive conflict. On the basis of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Tutoring, Artificial Intelligence
The Effects of Attention Cueing on English Reading on Mobile Phones
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Yang, Huiyu – Frontiers of Education in China, 2018
The purpose of this quasi-experimental study is to examine whether attention cueing benefits learners of ancient Egyptian culture using mobile-assisted instrumentation. A self-regulatory, mobile phone based set of visualizations depicting ancient Egyptian culture served as the primary instrument. A total of 50 learners of English as a foreign…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention, Cues, Second Language Learning
The Effects of Attention Cueing on Visualizers' Multimedia Learning
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Yang, Hui-Yu – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
The present study examines how various types of attention cueing and cognitive preference affect learners' comprehension of a cardiovascular system and cognitive load. EFL learners were randomly assigned to one of four conditions: non-signal, static-blood-signal, static-blood-static-arrow-signal, and animation-signal. The results indicated that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention, Cues, Visualization
Effects of Attention Cueing on Learning Speech Organ Operation through Mobile Phones
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Yang, Hui-Yu – Educational Technology & Society, 2017
The studies regarding using a cross sectional view of speech organs enriched with attention cueing and written text to probe learners' learning efficiency and behavior through mobile phones is scant. The purpose of this study was to examine whether the presence of attention cueing can benefit learners with different amounts of prior knowledge in…
Descriptors: Cues, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Attention
"The Ancient Master Painted like Me"
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Chiu, Son-Mey – New Educator, 2009
By following their wonderful ideas or critical exploration, three eighth graders learned how to do traditional Chinese painting, which is taught by copying old masters' work from the Ming Dynasty in the 17th century. The standard manual, which most learners have been using for these three hundred years, is the "Mustard Seed Garden Manual of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Painting (Visual Arts), Plants (Botany), Cultural Context