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Lister, Pen – Smart Learning Environments, 2021
This paper discusses the uses and applications of the Pedagogy of Experience Complexity for Smart Learning (PECSL), a four-tier model of considerations for the design and development of smart learning activities. Using existing mobile apps and relevant activities as illustrative examples, the PECSL is applied to indicate concepts and mechanisms by…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Case Studies, Learning Experience
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Davy Tsz Kit Ng; Jiahong Su; Samuel Kai Wah Chu – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) education has gained popularity, and educators are developing activities to enhance students' AI literacy and promote collaboration in problem-solving. While current approaches using simulations and games can improve students' AI knowledge, they may not adequately prepare them for higher-level cognitive tasks. Only a…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technological Literacy, Secondary School Students, Case Studies
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Ina Zaimi; Daisy B. Haas; Matthew J. Silverstein; Ginger V. Shultz – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024
Graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) hold a unique positionality as instructors and research mentors to undergraduate students, research mentees to faculty members, and employees to an institution. With limited pedagogical training and teaching resources, the enactment of planned teaching activities and learning resources may be influenced by how…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Chemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Fletcher, Andrew; Kickbusch, Steven; Huijser, Henk – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2022
In this paper, we examine the potential of authentic learning activities and assessment to enhance the student learning experience in a standalone introductory geospatial information science module. Computer laboratory sessions form seventy-five percent of contact hours and final grade, so authentic learning used a field-based project with…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, Case Studies, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Nekrasova-Beker, Tatiana; Becker, Anthony; Sharpe, Angela – TESOL Journal, 2019
With an increasing need for teaching discipline-specific language to second language (L2) learners, language instructors are tasked with a challenging objective to target the vocabulary that is necessary for students to understand and produce discipline-specific discourse. To meet this objective, language corpora and corpus software have been used…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computational Linguistics
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Oller, Judith; Engel, Anna; Rochera, Maria José – Journal of Educational Research, 2021
This article presents an exploratory study aimed at analyzing the instructional design of learning personalization practices in three secondary education centers that promote connections between students' learning and/or their learning experiences in and out of school. We propose three dimensions for analysis, according to a constructivist and…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Instructional Design, Constructivism (Learning), Sociocultural Patterns
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Prasetya, Didik Dwi; Wibawa, Aji Prasetya; Hirashima, Tsukasa; Hayashi, Yusuke – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2020
Blended learning is a hybrid of traditional face-to-face and different types of online learning services. Blended learning offers synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences that combine the conveniences of online courses while maintaining in-person contact. Blended learning addresses the needs of students who are unable to attend classes…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Blended Learning, Online Courses, Teaching Methods
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Pierce, Joseph; Widen, Holly – Journal of Geography, 2017
This article explores the pedagogical implications of students' embodied and emotional reactions to difficult course material inside and outside of the classroom. Scholarship on teaching typically focuses on dimensions of students' cognitive engagement and development, yet geographical coursework often involves emotionally fraught topics:…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Geography Instruction, Emotional Response, Difficulty Level
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Annobil, Charles Nyarko; Thompson, Mumuni – Educational Research and Reviews, 2018
Even though previous research points to the significance of kindergarten teachers' practices which consider the nature of children and how they learn, there is still limited research regarding how learning activities impact children's development. To address this gap in literature, a qualitative multi-case study into teachers' perceptions of…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Classroom Techniques, Class Activities, Teacher Attitudes
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Yazan, Bedrettin – TESOL Journal, 2019
This study examines the use of autoethnography as a teacher learning activity in a graduate-level Linguistic for Classroom Teachers course to provide teacher candidates (TCs) with a discursive and experiential space to engage in narrative identity work. Designed as a semester-long critical autoethnographic narrative (CAN), this teacher learning…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Marotto, Carlos C. F.; Milner-Bolotin, Marina – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2018
This mixed-methods case study examines parental motivation for participation in a Canadian university-based STEM outreach event. Parents responded to a post-event questionnaire that was followed by individual interviews. The quantitative part revealed how and why parents engaged with their children's STEM education. Surprisingly, neither…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Parent Attitudes, STEM Education, Parent Child Relationship
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Wood, Audrey B. – English in Education, 2016
This article arises from a four week study of a class of 14-15 year old students. The study explored students' perception of themselves as writers and the effects of a variety of teaching and learning strategies on their creative writing responses. The aim of the project was to enhance the students' creative writing, whilst ascertaining whether…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Case Studies, Secondary School Students, Creative Writing
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Ahonen, Elsi; Pyhältö, Kirsi; Pietarinen, Janne; Soini, Tiina – International Journal of Higher Education, 2015
Teacher education provides the central forum for student teacher learning. Student teachers are advised to learn about teaching and undergo professional transformation during this instruction. However, research on student teacher learning often focuses on a certain time period and on how students "should" learn instead of analysing what…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Learning Experience, Professional Development, Professional Identity
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Ryu, Hokyoung; Parsons, David – Computers & Education, 2012
Mobile learning has been built upon the premise that we can transform traditional classroom or computer-based learning activities into a more ubiquitous and connected form of learning. Tentative outcomes from this assertion have been witnessed in many collaborative learning activities, but few analytic observations on what triggers this…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Learning Activities, Cooperation, Educational Technology
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Muñoz, Carmen – Language Awareness, 2014
The present study explores young learners' awareness of foreign language learning and of their learning conditions. The participants were 76 Catalan-Spanish children who were learning English at primary school. Both cross-sectional and longitudinal data were collected by means of two different interviews that contained questions related to pupils'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metalinguistics, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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