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Elfriede R. Holstein; Maria Theobald; Leonie S. Weindorf; Garvin Brod – Child Development, 2025
We investigated the role of children's conflict monitoring skills in revising an intuitive scientific theory. Children aged 5 to 9 (N = 177; 53% girls, data collected in Germany from 2019-2023) completed computer-based tasks on water displacement, a concept prone to misconceptions. Children predicted which of two objects would displace more water…
Descriptors: Children, Conflict, Task Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Darius Endlich; Wolfgang Lenhard; Peter Marx; Tobias Richter – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Children with mathematical difficulties need to spend more time than typically achieving children on solving even simple equations. Since these tasks already require a larger share of their cognitive resources, additional demands imposed by the need to switch between tasks may lead to a greater decline of performance in children with mathematical…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Learning Problems, Arithmetic, Mathematics Achievement
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Hilkenmeier, Frederic; Goller, Michael; Schaper, Niclas – Vocations and Learning, 2021
Participation in designated learning opportunities and engagement in workplace learning are very different kinds of professional learning activities: Whereas the former takes place in organised, predefined settings with intended learning objectives, the latter mostly arises as a by-product through everyday experiences at work. Yet, empirical and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Learning Activities, Employees
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Isabel Aven; Gisela Hoecherl-Alden – NECTFL Review, 2024
This paper explores ways to integrate social justice issues pertaining to decolonization and anti-racism into the world language classroom at all levels of instruction. It describes tasks designed to introduce language learners briefly to German colonialism, raise awareness of colonial legacies in contemporary German-speaking societies, and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Educational Change, Racism
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Jakob Schwerter; Taiga Brahm – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2024
University students often learn statistics in large classes, and in such learning environments, students face an exceptionally high risk of failure. One reason for this is students' frequent statistics anxiety. This study shows how students can be supported using e-learning exercises with automated knowledge of correct response feedback,…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, College Students, Mathematics Anxiety, Electronic Learning
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Anselmann, Sebastian – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2022
Purpose: The aim of this study is to unveil how professional trainers and training managers describe the learning conditions of their workplaces, what informal and formal learning activities they intend to accomplish and what barriers to learning at work they encounter. Design/methodology/approach: Barriers to learning in the workplace fall under…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Job Training, Trainers, Work Environment
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N. Sira; M. Decker; C. Lemke; A. Winkens; C. Leicht-Scholten; D. Grob – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2025
Training in scientific integrity continues to be an important topic in universities and other research institutions. Its main goal is to prevent scientific misconduct and promote good scientific practice. However, there is still no consensus on how scientific integrity should be taught. Moreover, the perspective of those who receive such training…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Integrity, Prevention
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Marini, Camilla; Agostino, Deborah; Simoni, Loretta – Journal of Museum Education, 2022
Value co-creation unfolds as a system of interactions in which the user and service provider play an active role in collaboratively creating values that go beyond economical and financial worth. Value co-creation is a growing trend in museums; however, little is known about how it can enhance educational activities, especially concerning digital…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Educational Cooperation, Learning Activities, Design
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Ludewig, Ulrich; Hübner, Nicolas; Schroeder, Sascha – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2023
Vocabulary knowledge is one of the most important elements of reading comprehension. Text coverage is the proportion of known words in a given text. We hypothesize that text comprehension increases exponentially with text coverage due to network effects and activation of prior knowledge. In addition, the lexical threshold hypothesis states that…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Word Frequency, Reading Comprehension, Correlation
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Martin Fislake; Jana Schumacher – Design and Technology Education, 2024
In March 2018, metal construction kits were distributed to all elementary schools in Rhineland-Palatinate as part of the project called "Technikkiste" [translation from German: technology box] to promote STEM education. At the end of the year 2018, three more expansion sets followed. So far, no requests have been made to schools, even…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Education, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Curriculum
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Zayac, Ryan M.; Miller, Sydney; Lenhard, Wolfgang; Paulk, Amber; Chrysler, Kirby – Teaching of Psychology, 2021
Steadily increasing ethnic and cultural diversity in the United States has led employers to see intercultural competence as a valuable and necessary trait for those entering the workforce, including students studying psychology. One high-impact practice that may increase students' multicultural awareness is study abroad. The current research…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Psychology, Cultural Awareness, Learning Activities
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Luck, Susan L.; Swartz, Stephanie – Management Teaching Review, 2020
Although many global MBA programs teach intercultural communication, what happens when the method for teaching that concept becomes mostly experiential? To answer that question, the authors took two very similar classes, both composed of working adults, a Business Communications course in Germany and a Managerial Communications course in the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Learning Activities, Business Communication, Intercultural Communication
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Flick-Takács, Nikolett – Journal of Pedagogy, 2021
Lifelong learning (LLL) became a basis for education policies in the 21st century. The GLLI (Global Lifelong Learning Index) ranks countries based on their performance in LLL (Kim, 2016). The present paper aims to compare a successful country (Germany) with a mid-performing country (Hungary) in two ways: (1) by comparing the two countries'…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Student Attitudes, Educational Attitudes, Preservice Teachers
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Javiera Atenasa; Leo Havemannb; Chrissi Nerantzi – Research in Learning Technology, 2024
This paper offers guidance on employing open and creative methods for co- designing critical data and artificial intelligence (AI) literacy spaces and learning activities, rooted in the principles of Data Justice. Through innovative approaches, we aim to enhance participation in learning, research and policymaking, fostering a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Data, Literacy, Teaching Methods
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Stütz, Simone; Berding, Florian; Reincke, Sven; Scheper, Lena – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2022
Tasks in accounting textbooks play a vital role when it comes to learning processes. However, hardly any empirical evidence on the quality of accounting tasks exists regarding accounting-relevant characteristics. This is why a new category system containing accounting-relevant aspects was developed to analyze a total of 3,361 tasks from 14…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Accounting, Textbooks, Artificial Intelligence
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