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Olabanji Taiwo Shodipe; Chinyere Theresa Ogbuanya – European Journal of Education, 2024
There is an increasing need to train and retrain personnel that would be saddled with the capabilities, professional and skill developmental requirement that meets societal needs. In this case, there is need for adequately trained personnel that will bridge the gap between societal needs; industrial needs with classroom instructions and vice…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Professionalism, Skill Development, Teaching Methods
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Stone, Garrett A.; Powell, Gwynn M.; McGuire, Francis A. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2022
The last day of a course is often viewed as awkward, abrupt, and even antithetical to a course's aims. More often than not, prime opportunities for reflection, reinforcement, reconciliation, and closure are typically subsumed to administrative tasks and end-of-course exhaustion. This paper summarizes the scant end-of-course literature, reviews the…
Descriptors: Leisure Education, Reflection, Review (Reexamination), Learning Activities
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Anne E. Dickerson; Lynne Murphy; Mary McIntyre – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
To examine change in driving and community mobility outcomes for teens and young adults with autism as a result of participating in an occupational therapy intervention designed as a Bootcamp as perceived by the participants and their parents. Matched questionnaires were completed by novice drivers with autism as well as their parents prior to and…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adolescents, Young Adults, Occupational Therapy
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Xiaojun Chen; Ying Zhang – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2023
This systematic review examines the pedagogical gap of how VFTs are adopted and integrated in K-12 classroom teaching and learning. Specifically, it focuses on the grade levels and subject areas, learning outcomes and pedagogical activities involved VFTs at elementary and secondary levels. The results of this review show the current usage of VFTs…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Computer Simulation, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Program Divisions
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Yalçin, Vakkas; Erden, Sule – Southeast Asia Early Childhood, 2023
In this study, the effects of design-oriented STEM activities on preschool children were examined. In the research conducted with case study in qualitative research designs, 20 preschool children aged five years in a kindergarten formed the participants of the study. Design Oriented STEM Activities were completed with 24 sessions of 8 weeks, 3…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, STEM Education, Learning Activities, Design
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João Piedade; Nuno Dorotea – Informatics in Education, 2023
Computational Thinking (CT) has emerged in recent years as a thematic trend in education in many countries and several initiatives have been developed for its inclusion in school curricula. There are many pedagogical strategies to promote the development of elementary school students' CT skills and knowledge. Unplugged learning tasks, block-based…
Descriptors: Programming, Programming Languages, Grade 4, Elementary School Students
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Lowell, Victoria L.; Moore, Robert L. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Integrating authentic learning opportunities into online courses can be particularly challenging. These challenges have contributed to a lack of examples (i.e., case studies) of how online instructors have successfully integrated authentic learning into their courses (Vo et al. 2018). This article fills this gap by describing the process of…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Online Courses, Instructional Design, Authentic Learning
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Anabousy, Ahlam; Daher, Wajeeh – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2022
The understanding of what constitutes effective practice in STEM education and how to support it is still developing, as it is a brand-new field. The present research describes the design capabilities of pre-service elementary school teachers, when they design collaboratively STEM activities. These designing experiences occurred in a context of a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, STEM Education, Units of Study, Art Education
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Walkoe, Janet; Levin, Mariana – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2020
We hypothesize that one thing that has been holding the field back from recognizing the algebraic potential of young children's early experiences is an emphasis on specific definitions of what counts as algebra-relevant knowledge. In this article, we seek to develop a perspective on algebraic thinking that foregrounds the algebraic potential of…
Descriptors: Algebra, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Education, Definitions
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Kramer Ertel, Pamela A. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2021
The research-based principles, strategies, and practical ideas shared in this article guide and support student engagement as a means for enhancing learning and retention.
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Student Participation, Teaching Methods, Learning Activities
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Lowe, David; Goldfinch, Tom; Kadi, Anthony; Willey, Keith; Wilkinson, Tim – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
The professional formation of new graduates and their ability to perform well at the start of their career depends on the development of both technical skills and professional competencies. Whilst the latter aspects have become increasingly considered within engineering programs, they are often learnt within an academic context rather than a…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Graduates, Competency Based Education, Skill Development
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La Tonya Dyer; Liyan Song – Journal of Faculty Development, 2023
Faculty development activities offered within post-secondary educational institutions tend to focus on developing skills instead of directly addressing faculty conceptual views and beliefs that may affect their successful adoption of instruction within the online environment. This qualitative multi-case study bridges a gap in the current…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Online Courses, Colleges, Skill Development
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Haley M. Johnson; Kelsey L. Hall; Benjamin Scow – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2023
This study compared four horseless and seven traditional horse participants from Washington County 4-H in Utah for horse knowledge gained and for the development of 10 life skills from Hendricks's Targeting Life Skills Model: leadership, teamwork, self-responsibility, personal safety, problem-solving, decision-making, critical thinking, goal…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Skill Development, Animals, Youth Programs
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Yang, Yuqin – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
The study used activity systems analysis to characterize the processes, dynamics, and tensions in the social practices developed by a class of academic low-achievers in a knowledge-building environment augmented by analytics-supported reflective assessment. A class of 37 Grade 9 low-achievers and an experienced teacher participated this study.…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Knowledge Level, Video Technology, Student Attitudes
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Robertson, Judy; Tisdall, E. Kay M. – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2020
Given the importance of data skills to the economy and the skills shortage within data science, educational policy makers have identified the importance of including technical and analytical data skills in the school curriculum. An equally important aim is to educate children and young people to become "data citizens" who are aware of…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
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