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Kerstin Helker; Miguel Bruns; Isabelle M. M. J. Reymen; Jan D. Vermunt – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2025
Responding to calls for more future-oriented teaching and learning, an increasing number of institutions of higher education have recently implemented challenge-based learning (CBL). Through work on open-ended and real-life challenges, CBL aims to stimulate students to take the lead in their own learning, acquire and apply knowledge relevant for…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Learning Processes, Difficulty Level, Higher Education
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Aitor Ruiz de la Torre Acha; Rosa María Rio Belver; Javier Fernandez Aguirrebeña; Christophe Merlo – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: This study explores the impact of new technologies, such as simulation and virtual reality, on the pedagogy and learning of engineering students. It aims to compare the effectiveness of these digital tools against traditional teaching methods in enhancing student learning experiences. Design/methodology/approach: Utilizing a quantitative…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Information Technology, Engineering Education, Learning Processes
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Alma Pisabarro-Marron; Carlos Vivaracho-Pascual; Esperanza Manso-Martinez; Silvia Arias-Herguedas – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2024
Contribution: A successful activity based on the scavenger hunt (SH) game is presented here. Although "serious game" in education now seems synonymous with videogame, the effectiveness of hands-on traditional games to increase student performance that, besides, they also like is defended and proved. The proposal is not focused, as is…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Higher Education, Learning Processes, Student Motivation
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Nauzeer, Salim; Jaunky, Vishal Chandr – Pedagogical Research, 2021
Domains of motivation, learning and personality traits (MLP) have emerged as vital constructs in studies of academic performance. Although there are abundant studies on the relationships of the three aforementioned dimensions on performance, no systematic synthesis of the empirical literature has been done regarding how three determinants jointly…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Personality Traits, Learning Processes, Academic Achievement
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Kenzhegul Shalgimbekova; Tatyana Smagliy; Rosa Kalimzhanova; Zhansaya Suleimenova – Cogent Education, 2024
The research aims to investigate the influence of integrating innovative teaching technologies on the effectiveness of the educational process and student motivation. This article employed a quantitative research design utilizing a questionnaire. The total number of participants in the study was 150 students. Participants were divided into…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Educational Innovation, Student Motivation, Learning Processes
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Rodríguez, C. A.; Valderrama, Steven; Vargas, David; Eliseo, Maria Amelia; Fracchia, Claudia Carina; Roa, Katherine – Journal of Educators Online, 2023
The different commercial and open-source LMSs do not support pre-built activities for students in Augmented Reality (AR). To solve this challenge, this work combines AR technology and the Moodle platform to enhance the capabilities to motivate students during the learning process. For this, we developed and configured an AR app to receive and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Learning Management Systems, Computer Simulation, Student Motivation
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Nafiseh Taghizadeh Kerman; Seyyed Kazem Banihashem; Mortaza Karami; Erkan Er; Stan van Ginkel; Omid Noroozi – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Online peer feedback is an effective instructional strategy to enhance students' learning processes and outcomes. However, the literature lacks a comprehensive understanding of the influential factors that play a key role in the effective implementation of online peer feedback. This systematic review provides an overview of the current state of…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Characteristics, Personality Traits, Learning Processes
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Hooshyar, Danial; Kori, Külli; Pedaste, Margus; Bardone, Emanuele – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
The main aim of the present study is to assess whether the open learner model (OLM) is capable of promoting students' active thinking by enhancing their self-regulation in online higher education learning environments. To this aim, we systematically reviewed the literature of the last three decades and found 67 articles, of which only a sample of…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Models
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Wan, Kelvin; King, Vivian; Chan, Kevin – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2021
Game-Based Learning (GBL) has been recognized as an essential tool for motivating students to engage in active and constructive learning. While there is a link between GBL and learning outcomes, current research evidence tends to undermine the interrelationships of concepts and oversimplify flow experience in the context of GBL. This study adopted…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Game Based Learning, Student Motivation, Correlation
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Ukwishaka, Marie Claire; Aghaee, Naghmeh – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2020
Facebook is growing fast in various fields including education field. Most studies showed that today students in higher education use Facebook to communicate, cooperating and finding solutions. The main purpose of this study is to investigate and reflect on students' perspectives regarding the use of Facebook and its influence on students'…
Descriptors: Social Media, Higher Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning
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Curseu, Petru Lucian; Chappin, Maryse M. H.; Jansen, Rob J. G. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2018
Collaborative learning is often used in higher education to help students develop their teamwork skills and acquire curricular knowledge. In this paper we test a mediation model in which the quality of group discussions mediates the impact of gender diversity and group motivation on collaborative learning effectiveness. Our results show that the…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Cooperative Learning, Group Discussion, Self Evaluation (Groups)
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Mattia Miani; Shih-Ching Picucci-Huang – Chinese Education & Society, 2023
The paper presents a scoping review of research on transnational education in China published from 2016, the last year that a comprehensive literature review on the subject was published in "Chinese Education & Society." The authors delimited a corpus of 88 articles focusing on collaborative transnational education in China and…
Descriptors: International Education, Educational Cooperation, International Cooperation, College Faculty
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Yadav, Devinder K. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2021
Chinese universities have opened their doors for foreign students in recent years. Finding internationally accepted academic degrees programs and relevantly qualified academics however remains a challenge for the Chinese universities. The universities too are facing difficulties in engaging international students in studies and university…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Students, Learner Engagement, Foreign Countries
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McLaughlan, Rebecca; Chatterjee, Ishita – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2020
Good teaching requires pedagogical dynamism: a willingness to vary one's teaching approach relative to the context (and cohort) at hand, and to any new challenges that may arise from that context. This requires that teachers obtain a broad knowledge of teaching strategies and tactics. Given the demands of contemporary higher education, finding the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Architectural Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching
Chakraborty, Misha – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation explores the area of student engagement. Precisely, the dissertation attempts to find out the importance, roles, significance and factors involved in online student engagement and their consequences in achieving a positive learning environment. The first stream of inquiry investigated the perceived links between students'…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learner Engagement, Learning Motivation, Student Attitudes
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