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Thomas, Sujith; Srinivasan, Narayanan – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2023
In classification learning of artificial stimuli, participants learn the perfectly diagnostic dimension better than the partially diagnostic dimensions. Also, there is a strong preference for a unidimensional categorization based on the perfectly diagnostic dimension. In a different experimental procedure, called array-based classification task,…
Descriptors: Classification, Bayesian Statistics, Observational Learning, Preferences
O. S. Adewale; O. C. Agbonifo; E. O. Ibam; A. I. Makinde; O. K. Boyinbode; B. A. Ojokoh; O. Olabode; M. S. Omirin; S. O. Olatunji – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
With the advent of technological advancement in learning, such as context-awareness, ubiquity and personalisation, various innovations in teaching and learning have led to improved learning. This research paper aims to develop a system that supports personalised learning through adaptive content, adaptive learning path and context awareness to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Individualized Instruction, Learning Processes, Preferences
Bruguera, Carles; Guitert, Montse; Romeu, Teresa – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Social media can be a support during the initial training of communication professionals, although most studies on social media and learning have mainly focused on other professional groups. The purpose of this article is to explore how communication students learn and their use of social media platforms, in order to identify the role of social…
Descriptors: Communications, College Students, Social Media, Learning Processes
Blaire L. Speck; Lisa K. Karr; Doug A. Golick; Lena M. Luck – NACTA Journal, 2023
Courses that are typically hands-on, like equine science, may be more challenging online, but there is a higher demand for online offerings. With an increase in students taking online equine courses, a review of teaching methods was conducted to determine students' preferred teaching tools in online equine courses. The survey was sent out to…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Animals, Online Courses, Learning Processes
Manurung, Elvy Maria; Purwadi, Yohanes Slamet; Sugiharto, Ignatius Bambang – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2022
Digital culture has penetrated most aspects of our lives. Yet it has also dragged us into paradoxical situations and profound uncertainty. This, in turn, requires digital learning process that is capable of fostering mature individuals characterized by specific creativity; the kind of creativity rooted in prudence, deep insight into life as well…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Learning Processes, Creativity
Astuti, Theresia Mundi; Mutaat; Darmawan, Radik – Journal of English Teaching, 2023
The study aims to identify the students' perception of learning writing in the literature college. The method applied in the study was quantitative. The number of participants recruited purposively was 40 students. The findings indicated that, despite being considered necessary, most of the students perceived that writing belongs to the most…
Descriptors: Writing Difficulties, English (Second Language), Social Media, Second Language Learning
Nguyen-Anh, Tuan; Nguyen, Anh T; Tran-Phuong, Chi; Nguyen-Thi-Phuong, Anh – Policy Futures in Education, 2023
Digital transformation has been inevitable in all socio-economic fields, including higher education. Recently, under the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic, many universities have to change their entire teaching systems to online learning to ensure their students' learning is not interrupted. Thus, it is essential to study how universities' students,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Higher Education, Cross Cultural Studies, COVID-19
Ge, Zi-Gang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2021
The present study aims to explore the impact of mismatch between learners' media preference and media assigned to them on their learning performance. The participants were 214 adult Chinese e-learners enrolled for an English course, and were assigned to 6 groups based on their media preferences and the media assigned to them. A 2 × 3…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Multimedia Materials, Learning Modalities, Cognitive Style
Leenknecht, Martijn; Hompus, Priscilla; van der Schaaf, Marieke – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2019
To make sure that feedback fulfils its aspirations, students' active role in feedback should be acknowledged in higher education: It is students' uptake of feedback that determines its effectiveness. In this study, feedback seeking behaviour of students is introduced in order to enrich our knowledge about students' active role in feedback. Goal…
Descriptors: College Students, Help Seeking, Feedback (Response), Goal Orientation
Gerken, LouAnn; Quam, Carolyn; Goffman, Lisa – Language Learning and Development, 2019
Beginning with the classic work of Shepard, Hovland, & Jenkins (1961), Type II visual patterns (e.g., exemplars are large white squares OR small black triangles) have held a special place in investigations of human learning. Recent research on Type II "linguistic" patterns has shown that they are relatively frequent across languages…
Descriptors: Infants, Language Patterns, Language Acquisition, Learning Processes
Gavora, Peter; Vaculíková, Jitka; Kalenda, Jan; Kálmán, Orsolya; Gombos, Péter; Swigost, Magdalena; Bontová, Andrea – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
Students' uses of metacognitive reading strategies are an important part of effective learning during university studies. Universities may place varied emphasis on the use of different strategy types, and the students employ them accordingly. A purpose of this study was to examine the use of analytic and pragmatic reading strategies by university…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Strategies, Learning Processes, Cross Cultural Studies
Hefter, Markus H.; ten Hagen, Inga; Krense, Claudia; Berthold, Kirsten; Renkl, Alexander – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2019
A rising number of (online) learning scenarios feature video-based worked examples. We analyzed the effects of the presentation mode of worked examples on their effectiveness and efficiency in two experiments with university students (N[subscript 1] = 57; N[subscript 2] = 43). The students acquired argumentation knowledge by self-explaining…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Efficiency, Persuasive Discourse, Demonstrations (Educational)
Gachino, Geoffrey Gatharia; Worku, Genanew Bekele – International Journal of Educational Management, 2019
Purpose: Considering the importance of human capital in innovation, entrepreneurship and thus economic development, this study attempts to examine formal learning as a mechanism of human capital development in institutions of higher learning. Ironically, students in such institutions are automatically assumed to learn and accumulate pertinent…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Learning Processes, Skill Development, 21st Century Skills
Corbin, Bryan – English in Texas, 2019
Providing written commentary on essays to students in English has long been a challenge for instructors. With increasing numbers of students being placed in classrooms, it can be difficult to deliver an adequate amount of feedback without taxing too much of teachers' time. Consequently, the author wanted to know what feedback students valued most…
Descriptors: Essays, Preferences, Writing Evaluation, Feedback (Response)
Griffiths, Carol; Inceçay, Görsev – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2016
Although the learning style construct has aroused much interest over the years, questions remain regarding basic issues such as definition, the validity and/or reliability of various measurement instruments, and the relationship between learning style and successful learning. Furthermore, although maintaining stylistic flexibility is recommended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Style, Learning Processes, College Students