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Kaur, Amanpreet; Chahal, Kuljit Kaur – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2023
Computational thinking (CT) is an essential skill required for every individual in the digital era to become creative problem solvers. The purpose of this research is to investigate the relationships between computational thinking skills, the Big Five personality factors, and learning motivation using structural equation modeling (SEM). The…
Descriptors: Personality, Learning Motivation, Computation, Thinking Skills
Amy Marie Anderson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this quantitative predictive correlational study was to examine if, and to what extent, a predictive relationship existed between charismatic teaching and students' intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in community colleges in the Northwest United States. The theoretical foundation for this research was the charismatic leadership…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Faculty, Personality, Teacher Behavior
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Akdeniz, Celal; Eristi, Bahadir – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2016
This study, considering certain variables, aimed at determining the relationship between elementary school teachers' personality types and the strategies they used in the learning and instructional process. The study designed with the singular and relational survey model was carried out with 580 elementary school teachers and field teachers from…
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary School Teachers, Educational Strategies, Learning Strategies
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Pursitasari, Indarini Dwi; Nuryanti, Siti; Rede, Amran – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study was conducted to explain the effect of thematic based integrated science learning to the student's critical thinking skills and character. One group pretest-posttest design is involving thirty students in one of the junior high school in the Palu city. A sample was taken using purposive sampling. Data of critical thinking skills…
Descriptors: Junior High Schools, Thematic Approach, Integrated Curriculum, Critical Thinking
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Tempelaar, Dirk T.; Rienties, Bart; Nguyen, Quan – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2017
Studies in the field of learning analytics (LA) have shown students' demographics and learning management system (LMS) data to be effective identifiers of "at risk" performance. However, insights generated by these predictive models may not be suitable for pedagogically informed interventions due to the inability to explain why students…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Integrated Learning Systems, Personality, Educational Research
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Eagleton, Saramarie; Muller, Anton – Advances in Physiology Education, 2011
In this report, a model was developed for whole brain learning based on Curry's onion model. Curry described the effect of personality traits as the inner layer of learning, information-processing styles as the middle layer of learning, and environmental and instructional preferences as the outer layer of learning. The model that was developed…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Cognitive Style, Learning Strategies, Personality
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Szoke-Milinte, Eniko – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2013
The textbook is an essential individual studying and learning tool which helps the student gain insight into the theoretical system as well as the practical issues of a particular field of study. It can also raise interest in and develop a commitment to a discipline with the aid of appropriate tasks and exercises. However, most importantly, the…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Textbooks, Content Analysis, Learning Strategies
Fazeli, Seyed Hossein – Online Submission, 2012
The current study aims to explore the prediction use of English language learning strategies based on personality traits among female university level learners of English language as a university major subject at Islamic Azad University in Iran. Four instruments were used, which were the Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL) of Rebecca…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Personality Traits, Learning Strategies, Prediction
Berger, Ron – Phi Delta Kappan, 2013
Renaissance School is part of a network of Expeditionary Learning (EL) schools that was borne of a collaboration between the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Outward Bound, USA. The EL model is centered on the Outward Bound ethic of having youth work together to achieve a task. EL schools take an approach to teaching and learning that…
Descriptors: Youth Opportunities, College School Cooperation, Models, Cooperative Learning
Fazeli, Seyed Hossein – Online Submission, 2012
The present study aims to find out the influence of personality traits on the choice and use of Memory English Language Learning Strategies (MELLSs) for learners of English as a foreign language, and the role of personality traits in the prediction of use of such Strategies. Four instruments were used, which were Adapted Inventory for Memory…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Learning Strategies, Personality, Memory
Fazeli, Seyed Hossein – Online Submission, 2012
The current study aims to explore the overall relationships between use of English language learning strategies and personality traits of the female university level learners of English language as a university major. Four instruments were used, which were Adapted Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL) of Rebecca L. Oxfords, A Background…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Learning Strategies, Personality, Foreign Countries
Fazeli, Seyed Hossein – Online Submission, 2011
Since Language Learning Strategies (LLSs) have the potential to be "an extremely powerful learning tool" (O'Malley, Chamot, Stewner-Manzanares, Russo & Kupper, 1985a, p.43), the use of LLSs helps the learners retrieve and store material, and facilitate their learning (Grander & Maclntyre, 1992), they are sensitive to the learning context and to…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Second Languages, Learning Strategies, Second Language Learning
Fazeli, Seyed Hossein – Online Submission, 2012
The present study aims to find out the role of personality traits in the prediction choice and use of the Compensatory English Language Learning Strategies (CELLSs) for learners of English as a foreign language. Four instruments were used, which were Adapted Inventory for Compensatory English Language Learning Strategies based on Compensation…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Learning Strategies, Personality, Foreign Countries
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Salter, Linda – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2011
This article describes the first phase of a two-phase, mixed-method study. The study, now in progress, explores how and to what extent willingness to engage in learning in mature adulthood is influenced by prior experiences and specific individual personality variables, such as perceived locus of control and degree of self-efficacy. Study…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Open Education, Maturity (Individuals), Self Efficacy
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Conti, Gary J.; McNeil, Rita C. – Journal of Adult Education, 2011
This study investigated the relationship of learning strategy preference to personality type. Learning strategy preference was identified with the "A"ssessing "T"he "L"earning Strategies of "A"dult"S" (ATLAS), and personality type was measured with the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). The…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Learning Strategies, Personality, Preferences
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