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Unal, Aycin; Tasar, Mehmet Fatih – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
In this article we reviewed literature related to creative self-efficacy in the field of education. We narrowed down the review to eighty-eight articles. We formed categories according to (1) publication year, (2) country of study, (3) sample/study group, (4) method used, and (5) subject matter addressed. The first study was published in 2004. The…
Descriptors: Creativity, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement, Higher Education
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Foster, Carly; Francis, Peter – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020
This is a systematic review conducted of primary research literature published between 2007 and 2018 on the deployment and effectiveness of data analytics in higher education to improve student outcomes. We took a methodological approach to searching databases; appraising and synthesising results against predefined criteria. We reviewed research…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Learning Analytics
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M. Mahruf C. Shohel, Editor; Alex Mortby, Editor – IGI Global, 2024
Scholars and educators worldwide are grappling with the challenge of translating innovative research findings into tangible improvements within their classrooms. The chasm between theory and practice hinders the progress of education and leaves a wealth of untapped potential. The need for a process or approach to bridge these elements is urgent.…
Descriptors: Action Research, Evidence Based Practice, Theory Practice Relationship, Higher Education
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Baker, Sally; Irwin, Evonne; Hamilton, Emma; Birman, Holi – Research Papers in Education, 2022
In the context of the equity/widening participation policy landscape in Australia, scholarly exploration of alternative pathways into higher education is becoming increasingly important to inform innovative pedagogies, answer complex questions, and improve outcomes and experiences for students. This article focuses on one alternative pathway,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Equal Education, Access to Education
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Turner, Rebecca; Sutton, Carole; Muneer, Reema; Gray, Claire; Schaefer, Nadine; Swain, Julie – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2018
Learning gain is a politicised concept within contemporary HE, and as such has been aligned with agendas of teaching excellence and learning outcomes but the extent to which it captures actual learning has yet to be clarified. Here, we report the outcomes of a learning gain study which examines how students' knowledge, skills and experiences as…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Knowledge Level, Student Experience, Research Methodology
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Nasrullah, Shazia; Khan, Muhammad Saqib; Khan, Irfanullah – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The current study will be conducted in relationship of entrepreneurship education and academic performance. The study will be conducted on the post graduate students in the Universities of Bahawalpur. In the current study those universities will be included that were offering and also not offering entrepreneurship as a subject of teaching. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Academic Achievement, Student Evaluation
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Godor, Brian P. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2016
Student learning approaches research has been built upon the notions of deep and surface learning. Despite its status as part of the educational research canon, the dichotomy of deep/surface has been critiqued as constraining the debate surrounding student learning. Additionally, issues of content validity have been expressed concerning…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Q Methodology, Academic Achievement, Masters Programs
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Bas, Gökhan; Sentürk, Cihad; Cigerci, Fatih Mehmet – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
The main purpose of this study was to determine the effect of homework assignments on students' academic achievement. This meta-analysis sought an answer to the research question: "What kind of effect does homework assignment have on students' academic achievement levels?" In this research, meta-analysis was adopted to determine the…
Descriptors: Homework, Academic Achievement, Meta Analysis, Correlation
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Etse, Daniel; Ingley, Coral – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the degree of attention to and the nature of sustainability issues in the curriculum of the Higher National Diploma (HND) Purchasing and Supply Management programme of Ghana. Design/Methodology/Approach: Documentary research is the approach used to analyse the curriculum document for the programme…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Sustainability
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van Kol, Simone; Rietz, Christian – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2016
Feedback plays an important role in supporting students' learning process. Nonetheless, providing feedback is still rather unusual in higher education. Moreover, research on the design of ideal feedback as well as its effects is rare. In order to contribute to the development of this field, a web-based feedback system was implemented in a lecture…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Bell, Robin – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2016
Existing literature examining the teaching of research methods highlights difficulties students face when developing research competencies. Studies of student-centred teaching approaches have found increased student performance and improved confidence in undertaking research projects. To develop a student-centred approach, it could be beneficial…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Student Centered Learning
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Devlin, Marcia; McKay, Jade – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Australian higher education has adopted a widening participation agenda with a focus on the participation of disadvantaged students, particularly those from low socioeconomic status (LSES) backgrounds. As these students begin to enter university in greater number and proportion than ever before, there is increasing interest in how best to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education
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Kisanjara, S. B.; Tossy, T. M.; Sife, A. S.; Msanjila, S. S. – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2017
Information and Communication Technologies have influenced the landscape of education sector by changing the way various education activities are being conducted. From the perspectives of Tanzania, this paper provides an integrated model for measuring the impact of e-learning on students' achievements in universities. A Mixed method research…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Academic Achievement, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
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Wright, Lawrence – Journal of Instructional Research, 2014
This qualitative case study examines the use of end of course surveys in higher education and the value of student perceptive data to improve the delivery of online curriculum. The study presents four research questions that examine (1) whether a longitudinal analysis of end of course survey data can improve the delivery of curriculum; (2) how…
Descriptors: Surveys, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Case Studies
Higher Education Academy, 2015
This report is published as the result of a range of investigations and debates involving many universities and colleges and a series of meetings, presentations, discussions and consultations. Interest in a grade point average (GPA) system was originally initiated by a group of interested universities, progressing to the systematic investigation…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Pilot Projects, Higher Education, Academic Achievement
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