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van der Hoeven Kraft, Katrien J.; Srogi, LeeAnn; Husman, Jenefer; Semken, Steven; Fuhrman, Miriam – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2011
To motivate student learning, the affective domain--emotion, attitude, and motivation--must be engaged. We propose a model that is specific to the geosciences with theoretical components of motivation and emotion from the field of educational psychology, and a term we are proposing, "connections with Earth" based on research in the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Geology, Earth Science, Introductory Courses
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Boyle, Alan; Maguire, Sarah; Martin, Adrian; Milsom, Clare; Nash, Rhu; Rawlinson, Steve; Turner, Andrew; Wurthmann, Sheena; Conchie, Stacey – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2007
This paper reports on research that investigates the effectiveness of residential field courses in geography, earth science and environmental science courses at UK institutions of higher education. The research focuses on the effects of fieldwork in the affective domain, which is thought to be linked to the adoption of effective approaches to…
Descriptors: Place of Residence, Colleges, Earth Science, Anxiety