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Leiber, Theodor – Quality in Higher Education, 2022
The paper characterises the learning and teaching process with a focus on higher education and describes the basics of contemporary theories of learning and teaching. Against this conceptual background, the interweaving of performance indicators and theories and practice of learning and teaching is analysed. For a small, selected number of…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Higher Education, Educational Theories, Educational Practices
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Plummer, Paul; Van Poeck, Katrien – Environmental Education Research, 2020
Based on an exploratory case study of a community food waste initiative in Gothenburg, Sweden, this article presents a novel analytical approach to studying the role of learning within sustainability transition niches. The article's theoretical perspective draws from pragmatist educational philosophy, practice theory, and sustainability transition…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Environmental Education, Food, Wastes
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Bernauer, James A. – LEARNing Landscapes, 2020
The purpose of this study is to explain how performances are used within a flipped classroom environment in a university educational psychology class. This instructional approach also incorporates the concept of "integrated assessment" where assessment and instruction are intimately connected. Examples of student-led instruction using…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Student Evaluation, Educational Psychology
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McGregor, Debra, Ed.; Anderson, Dayle, Ed. – Contributions from Science Education Research, 2023
This book presents a wide range of international perspectives that explore the different ways the diverse forms of drama supports learning in science. It illustrates how learning science by adopting and adapting theatrical techniques can offer more inclusive ways for students to relate to scientific ideas and concepts. The theatrical processes by…
Descriptors: Science Education, Drama, Theater Arts, Teaching Methods
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Renzulli, Joseph S. – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2016
Our history and culture can be charted to a large extent by the creative contributions of the world's most gifted and talented individuals. What causes some people to use their intellectual, motivational, and creative assets in such a way that it leads to outstanding manifestations of creative productivity, while others with similar or perhaps…
Descriptors: Creativity, Gifted, Performance, Epistemology
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Chaiyadejkamjorn, Natsuchawirang; Soonthonrojana, Wimonrat; Sangkhaphanthanon, Thanya – International Education Studies, 2017
The research aimed to construct an instructional model for creative writing for Mattayomsueksa Three students (Grade 9), to develop the model according to a criterion of 80/80, and to examine the results of the model in use. The research methodology consisted of three phases: phase one studied the current states, problems and needs for teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Creative Writing, Writing Instruction, Grade 9
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Østern, Anna-Lena – Education Inquiry, 2012
This article is based on a study of what contributes to the development of an aesthetic approach to supervision that might be identified in a choreographer's supervision of artists in a co-creative artistic production process. The theoretical framework consists of multimodal learning theory with a focus on semiotic mediation inspired by Jewitt,…
Descriptors: Supervision, Aesthetics, Artists, Learning Theories
Taylor, Davia – Online Submission, 2008
Reviewing the Comparator Hypothesis is an article review that explores the historical concepts in research that led to exploring performance as a distinctive process of learning. British empiricist philosophers were interested in thoughts not behavior which led traditional learning theorist's main focus on acquisition processes. However, the…
Descriptors: Performance, Learning Processes, Memory, Learning Theories
Fleishman, Edwin A.; Ellison, Gaylord D. – J Educ Psychol, 1969
Study supported by National Science Foundation Grant No. GB-1742, "Ability Components of Skill Learning.
Descriptors: Ability, Individual Differences, Learning Processes, Learning Theories
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Schunk, Dale H. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1986
Verbalization helps children to develop self-regulated learning of cognitive skills. It can improve children's attention to task-relevant features and can enhance coding, storage, and retention of materials. As a systematic approach for improving learning, it can raise self-efficacy. (JAZ)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Learning Theories
Kim, Hogwon – Bulletin of the Unesco Regional Office for Education in Asia, 1971
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Tests, Educational Development, Evaluation
WHITEMAN, MARTIN
THREE PSYCHOLOGICAL DISCIPLINES OFFER APPROACHES TO AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTELLIGENCE. AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO UNCOVER THE COMMON FEATURES OF THE PSYCHOMETRIC SCHOOL, LEARNING, AND MENTAL DEVELOPMENT APPROACHES. A STRUCTURAL CONCEPT IS SELECTED FROM EACH PSYCHOLOGICAL DISCIPLINE FOR COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS--THE CONCEPT OF FACTOR FROM THE PSYCHOMETRIC…
Descriptors: Ability, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Educational Psychology
KLAUSMEIER, HERBERT J.; AND OTHERS – 1964
AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO IDENTIFY AND CLASSIFY THE STRATEGIES OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS IN ATTAINING CONCEPTS AND TO RELATE THE VARIOUS STRATEGIES TO EFFICIENCY OF LEARNING. THE PROJECT, CONSISTING OF A SERIES OF 10 EXPERIMENTS, WAS CARRIED OUT OVER A 3-YEAR PERIOD. IN EACH SUCCESSIVE SEMESTER AND SUMMER SESSION, STUDENTS ENROLLED IN EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Concept Formation, Educational Psychology
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Athanasou, James A. – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2004
The purpose of this paper is to outline a judgement-based model of adult learning. This approach is set out as a Perceptual-Judgemental-Reinforcement approach to social learning under conditions of complexity and where there is no single, clearly identified correct response. The model builds upon the Hager-Halliday thesis of workplace learning and…
Descriptors: Socialization, Adult Learning, Learning Processes, Learning Theories