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Andrea Marquardt Donovan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Learning mathematics involves abstract thinking and the use of symbols. To be successful in a mathematics classroom, students must master what symbols mean and how they work. Much prior work has focused on the nature of the external representations used in mathematics instruction, including manipulatives and symbolic representations. In this work,…
Descriptors: Symbols (Mathematics), Thinking Skills, Learning Processes, Elementary School Mathematics
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Botts, Dawn C.; Buff, Jennifer C.; Klein, Joseph F. – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023
This study examined the impact of experiential education through the utilization of vignettes on graduate student knowledge, skills, and attitudes in the area of written language disorders. Graduate students enrolled in a written language disorders class completed assessment measures designed to examine clinical understanding and confidence when…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Skill Development, Graduate Students, Experiential Learning
Kelsey M. Jutila – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation examines the impact of outdoor learning, including constructivist theories on student development in natural resource curricula. It highlights the importance of experiential, hands-on learning that connects students with nature. This approach challenges traditional methods by exploring active participation and sensory-rich…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods, Camps
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Pratomo, Laurensia Claudia; Siswandari; Wardani, Dewi Kusuma – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
This research aims to examine the effectiveness of entrepreneurship learning with the Stanford D School design thinking approach and to make students more actively involved in learning activities so that their learning experiences can develop creative skills and entrepreneurial alertness. The underlying theory of the design thinking approach comes…
Descriptors: Design, Entrepreneurship, Thinking Skills, Comparative Analysis
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Taggart, Gabel – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2023
This article presents a case study on Giving Games (GG), which are single-session experiential philanthropy lessons where students learn about, deliberate, and decide which of a set of pre-planned nonprofit organizations should receive smaller sums of sponsored money. Findings reveal that participants' prioritized considerations for giving changed…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Nonprofit Organizations, Pretests Posttests, Student Attitudes
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Nurjanah; Dahlan, Jarnawi Afgani; Wibisono, Yudi – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The purpose of this study was to compare two treatments, namely the use of hands-on activity media and computer-based media on the conceptual understanding of mathematics and the reasoning ability of junior high school students. In order to obtain complete information about the comparison of the two, researchers also use groups without learning…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Learning Activities, Mathematical Concepts
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Yin, Haiyan – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2020
This study describes a foreign investment negotiation simulation game and evaluates its effectiveness on the teaching and learning of international business. The game involves the application of the major topics of an introductory international business course to a setting that is close to the real world, thus allows students to explore the…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Simulation, Active Learning
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Anwer, Fizza – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2019
This research was conducted to determine the effects of activity-based teaching on student motivation and academic achievement. Pretest and post-test control group design of experimental research was employed for this study. Two MCQ achievement tests were used as research tools for the data collection as pre-test and post-test. The first step in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Almutairi, Faisal M.; Almodaires, Abdullah A.; Zeyab, Alaa J. – International Education Studies, 2020
In the current study, the aim is to determine the effectiveness of flipped learning approach in developing pre-service teachers' skills and knowledge in creating and editing digital videos. Furthermore, the approach was evaluated through the theoretical lens of constructivism and experiential learning. This research was conducted within a workshop…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Blended Learning, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Tsai, Chia-Wen; Shen, Pei-Di; Chiang, I-Chun; Chen, Wen-Yu; Chen, Yi-Fen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
The application of online learning and educational technologies in higher education has changed teaching methods, the channels of delivering learning materials, and modes of communication between teachers and students. This study is aimed to improve learning effects and investigate, via quasi-experiments, the effects of web-mediated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Web Based Instruction, Cooperative Learning
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Lemmer, Miriam – Africa Education Review, 2018
Science teaching and learning require knowledge about how learning takes place (cognition) and how learners interact with their surroundings (affective and sociocultural factors). The study reported on focussed on learning for understanding of Newton's second law of motion from a cognitive perspective that takes social factors into account. A…
Descriptors: Science Education, Physics, Scientific Principles, Motion
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Su, King-Dow – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2022
This research used mixed effects to construct a PBL-STEM (problem-based learning with STEM) questionnaire with high validity and reliability. The benefits of PBL-STEM focused on cross-disciplinary and longitudinal research to analyze students' self-efficacy in life science. All 175 university students who attended this course as an elective…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Biological Sciences, Educational Innovation, Problem Based Learning
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Lambert Snodgrass, Lisa; Hass, Margaret; Ghahremani, Mehdi – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2021
In recent years, the demand for more culturally competent candidates has risen as employers seek workers highly adaptable to the global marketplace. Study abroad internship programs offer a rich training ground for college students to gain valuable international and intercultural career experience. This study examined the effects of experiential…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Experiential Learning, Program Design, Study Abroad
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Šimandl, Václav; Dobiáš, Václav; Šerý, Michal – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2017
Aim/Purpose: The traditional method of teaching e-safety by lecturing is not very effective. Despite learners often being equipped with the right knowledge, they reject the need to act accordingly. There is a need to improve the way digital e-safety is taught. Background: The study compares four different teaching styles, examining how each…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Safety
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Franco Valdez, Ana Dolores; Valdez Cervantes, Alfonso – Journal of Marketing Education, 2018
Building from a theoretical foundation of active learning, this article describes how using a retail laboratory in an educational curriculum can benefit both students and strategic partners. Students work alongside strategic partners, and the retail laboratory enables them to probe and design novel retailing strategies, such as launching new…
Descriptors: Retailing, Marketing, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
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