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Paunesku, David; Farrington, Camille A. – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background: Young people are more likely to develop into effective learners, productive adults, and engaged citizens when their learning environments afford them certain kinds of experiences. For example, students are more likely to succeed when they experience a sense of belonging in school or experience schoolwork as personally relevant.…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Assessment, Learning Experience, Student Development
Dixon, Helen; Hawe, Eleanor; Hamilton, Richard – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020
Academic self-efficacy is critical to academic success. Hence those working in higher education need to make deliberate and substantial attempts to foster academic competence, confidence, persistence and resilience in the students they teach, given they are essential components of academic self-efficacy. Addressing an identified gap in the…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, College Students, Student Development, Educational Practices
Shalom, Maya; Luria, Ela – Educational Practice and Theory, 2019
Most schools around the world are configured as a single-age structure, according to their chronological age. Based on a case study of one Israeli school, this article seeks to present the value and contributions of a multi-age structuring relation to significant learning experiences. The findings of this article show that the multi-age structure…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mixed Age Grouping, Student Development, Experimental Schools
Lin, Yii-Nii; Chiu, Yi-Hsing Claire; Lai, Pi Hui – Education, 2019
This study explored the learning and development experience of students in the Secondary Education Program (SEP). Twelve SEP students, with an average age of 23.35 years, volunteered to participate the semi-structured interview to share their experience. Data collected are presented in five key dimensions: learning experience, instructors'…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Student Satisfaction
Harju, Vilhelmiina; Koskinen, Antti; Pehkonen, Leila – Educational Research, 2019
Background: The importance of digital technologies for enhancing learning in formal education settings has been widely acknowledged. In the light of this expectation, it is important to investigate the effects of these technologies on students' learning and development. Purpose: This study explores longitudinal empirical research on digital…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Electronic Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Influence of Technology
Darling-Hammond, Linda; Cantor, Pamela; Hernández, Laura E.; Theokas, Christina; Schachner, Abby; Tijerina, Elizabeth; Plasencia, Sara – Learning Policy Institute, 2021
Because researchers know so much more about the brain and development than they did when the 20th-century U.S. education system was designed, this knowledge can now be used to design a system in which all individuals are able to take advantage of high-quality opportunities for transformative learning and development. This playbook suggests a set…
Descriptors: Design, Transformative Learning, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking
Pan, Peter Jen Der; Pan, Gloria Huey-Ming; Lee, Ching-Yieh; Chang, Shona Shih Hua – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2010
The benefits of cooperative learning have been advocated in a wide range of educational contexts in higher education. There is, however, rare information on the contributions of holistic education courses on college students. Using grounded theory methods, this preliminary study was to explore participants' perceptions of a holistic care course…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Student Attitudes, Cooperative Learning, Learning Processes
Spann, Sammy J. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study examined the impact of a service-learning program on college students in an inclusive camp environment. Participants in the study completed a pre-post questionnaire to determine the impact of service-learning on the students' self concept, personal growth, and understanding of diversity as it relates to working with children with…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, College Students, Learning Activities, Self Concept
Wallace, Belle – Perspectives in Education, 2008
The issues discussed in this article have arisen from 12 in-depth case studies of "successful" schools in England, which were carried out during the academic year 2006/2007. However the practices that have emerged from these case studies are universally applicable when one analyses the factors that enabled learners to develop…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Self Esteem, Student Empowerment, Foreign Countries
Dougherty, Pat Fallon – Instructor, 1976
Learning-disabled kids in a farmhouse classroom. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Exceptional Persons, Learning Disabilities, Learning Experience
Walker, Jane – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2005
Experiential learning is an educational tool in which students "learn by doing." Briefly stated, "debriefing is the processing of the learning experience from which the learners are to draw the lessons to be learned" (Dennehy, Sims, & Collins, 1998, p. 9). Kolb's (1984) model provides a four-stage framework: concrete experience, reflective…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Learning Experience, Student Experience, Educational Environment
Howes, Virgil M. – Thrust for Education Leadership, 1976
Much confusion exists about basic skill learning and the open classroom as evidenced in a recent Gallup poll. Skill teaching practices in the open classroom are solidly rooted on some fundamental tenets which are discussed along with the teacher's role in skill development procedures. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Citations (References), Educational Environment, Educational Practices
Foshay, Wellesley R. – 1974
According to Wellesley A. Foshay, in order to achieve a humane curriculum subject matter and each experience must be responsive to the human condition in the context of all pedagogical intentions of the teacher. Six classes of experience--intellectual, emotional, social, physical, aesthetic, and spiritual--make up the human existence. Teachers may…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Change, Educational Environment

Blimling, Gregory S.; Alschuler, Alfred S. – Journal of College Student Development, 1996
Clarifies the commonalities between the educational roles of student affairs and academic affairs in student learning. Suggests additional ways in which student development educators can fulfill their mission to assist in student learning. (SNR)
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Role, College Students, Educational Environment

King, Patricia M.; Magolda, Marcia B. Baxter – Journal of College Student Development, 1996
Proposes an integrated perspective on student learning and personal development by viewing the cognitive and affective dimensions of development as related parts of one process. Suggests that this perspective will provide college students with a successful educational experience by increasing cognitive understanding, sense of self, personal…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Students, Educational Environment, Higher Education
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