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Andrews, Carolyn Bancroft; Motz, Benjamin A.; Israel, Jamie G.; Leary, Heather – Journal of Teaching and Learning with Technology, 2020
This exploratory study aimed to investigate the characteristics of students who opted in to use Boost, an automated student-support mobile app, and compare them to characteristics of Boost nonusers. Boost integrates with a learning management system (Canvas) and provides support services aimed at improving student behavior and success. At the…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Computer Software, Decision Making, Academic Support Services
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Odinokaya, Maria; Krepkaia, Tatyana; Karpovich, Irina; Ivanova, Tatiana – Education Sciences, 2019
This paper addresses the problem of the formation of the self-regulation of educational activities of students studying in a technical university. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the problem of the self-regulation of educational activities of students, presenting data from an experimental study of students' self-regulation. Special…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Engineering, Engineering Education, Self Management
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Kert, Serhat Bahadir; Kurt, Adile Askim – Interactive Learning Environments, 2012
Electronic performance support systems (EPSSs) are the software programs commonly used in commercial environments since the early 1990s. These software programs are generally called performance-based systems and focus on the complete job rather than providing individual development. For that reason, the usage of these systems in learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Web Based Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Learning Strategies
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Barber, Larissa K.; Bagsby, Patricia G.; Grawitch, Matthew J.; Buerck, John P. – Teaching of Psychology, 2011
The authors examined the extent to which student access to the MyGrade application in Blackboard may facilitate motivation and exam improvement via grade monitoring. In support of self-regulated learning and feedback principles, students indicated that the MyGrade application helped them better monitor their course performance and increased their…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Academic Achievement, Attendance, Motivation
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Hui, Tie Hui; Umar, Irfan Naufal – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2011
This study aims to investigate the effects of metaphors and pairing activity on programming performance of students with different self-regulated-learning (SRL) level. A total of 84 computing students were involved in this seven-week study, and they were randomly assigned either to a group that received a combination of metaphor and pair…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discussion, Figurative Language, Teaching Methods
Norton, Priscilla; Hathaway, Dawn – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2008
Online learning is rapidly becoming a permanent feature of higher education. In a preponderance of instances, online learning is designed using conventional educational practices: lecture, grades, group discussion, and the like. Concerns with traditional pedagogy instantiated by course management systems raise questions about the quality of…
Descriptors: Group Discussion, Online Courses, Learning Experience, Educational Technology