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Matthew Edwin Leavenworth – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation explores the lived experience of transformation in mentor-coaches trained and certified through the Center for Mentoring, Coaching, and Leadership Development (CMCLD). The CMCLD describes its training as a transformational process in which mentor-coaches adopt a listening mindset that becomes a lifestyle change. This dissertation…
Descriptors: Mentors, Coaching (Performance), Training, Listening Skills
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Yilmaz, Arif; Aras, Selda; Ülker, Ayça; Sahin, Figen – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2023
Although the concept of assessment as learning has important educational and practical implications, the utilisation and creation of contexts for assessment as learning in early childhood education are contemporary issues that need to be clarified. The overall goal of this work is to reconceptualise the role of the child portfolio as a tool for…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Portfolio Assessment, Personal Autonomy, Observation
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Gamze Almacioglu; Fadime Yalcin Arslan – Teaching Education, 2024
Although there are many disagreements about its definition and how it should be applied, reflection is an important professional development tool in teacher education. If in-service teachers think in-depth about critical incidents and reflect on them, they can develop new understandings of the teaching and learning process. The study investigated…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Holder, Nurul Atira Khairul Anhar; Sim, Zhi Liang; Foong, Chan Choong; Pallath, Vinod – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2019
The ability to reflect is an important generic competence especially for underperforming students as they have to analyse their previous learning experiences to improve on future academic performances. This action research describes the process of a team when developing a reflection guiding tool (RGT). As the underperforming students may have…
Descriptors: Reflection, Guidance, Medical Students, Expectation
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Park, Yun Claire – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2022
The discrepancy between students' understanding of domain knowledge and their actual competencies to use tacit knowledge for a given task has been an issue to consider when instruction is designed, implemented, and revised. In this study, the researcher examines teaching and learning processes in which a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) design model…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Instructional Design
Deep, Anurag; Murthy, Sahana; Bhat, Jayadeva – Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2020
Bioscientists such as geneticists and molecular biologists regularly demonstrate the integration of domain concepts and science inquiry practices/skills while explaining a natural phenomenon. The complexity of these concepts and skills becomes manifold at the tertiary undergraduate level and are known to be challenging for learners. They learn…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Learning, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Genetics
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Ferenc, Anna – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2015
This article discusses transformation of passive knowledge receptivity into experiences of deep learning in a lecture-based music theory course at the second-year undergraduate level through implementation of collaborative projects that evoke natural critical learning environments. It presents an example of such a project, addresses key features…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Music Education, Majors (Students), Honors Curriculum
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Zou, Tracy X. P.; Mickleborough, Neil C.; Ho, Stanley S. M.; Yip, Stephen Y. W. – International Journal of Pedagogies and Learning, 2015
Student-driven approaches have generated positive results in student development. This study reports a Students as Learning Experience Designers (Student-LED) Project as one example of employing student-driven approaches to develop learning abilities, leadership skills and reflective habits, in the context of the new senior secondary curriculum…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Centered Learning, Secondary School Students, Curriculum Development
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Ward, S. C.; Connolly, R.; Meyer, J. H. F. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2013
This paper reports on a study that investigated understanding of learning amongst a cohort of students entering higher education by engaging them, via drama-based activities, with the process of their own learning (metalearning). The study combined Meyer's (2004) Reflections on Learning Inventory (RoLI) and Performance Based Research (PBR) in…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Drama, Measures (Individuals), Student Attitudes
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Lew, Duan Ning Magdeleine; Schmidt, Henk G. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2011
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate whether there is evidence of reflection in student-written journals and to investigate whether students show improvements in their reflective skills through journal keeping. To that end, the reflection journals of 3460 first-year students enrolled in a polytechnic were studied by means of an…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Reflection, Learning Strategies, College Freshmen
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Wilson, Judy C. – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influence of a service-learning experience on the personal development of college students, particularly focusing on the expression of empathy. Design/methodology/approach: Reflective writing papers were evaluated using a rubric with definitions for three types of understanding, as defined by…
Descriptors: College Students, Service Learning, Learning Experience, Empathy
Langley-Weber, Terri – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This qualitative study examined the influences of teachers' experiences on their perceptions of teaching English language learners (ELLs) framed within Mezirow's transformative learning theory. Eight teachers ranging from pre-Kindergarten to 12th grade participated in long interviews responding to a 10 item questionnaire. Each teacher…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Metacognition
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Mayne, Lynne – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2012
To ensure a modern bioscience curriculum that responds to the current needs of stakeholders, there is a need to embed a range of generic capabilities that enables graduates to succeed in and contribute to a rapidly changing world, as well as building strong bioscience skills and knowledge. The curriculum must also prepare students for a rapidly…
Descriptors: Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Teamwork, Metacognition
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Naug, Helen L.; Colson, Natalie J.; Donner, Daniel G. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2011
Many first year students of anatomy and physiology courses demonstrate an inability to self-regulate their learning. To help students increase their awareness of their own learning in a first year undergraduate anatomy course, we piloted an exercise that incorporated the processes of (1) active learning: drawing and plasticine modeling and (2)…
Descriptors: Models, Visual Aids, Recall (Psychology), Student Attitudes
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Fallahi, Carolyn R.; LaMonaca, Frank H., Jr. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2009
It is crucial for teachers to communicate effectively about educational objectives to students, colleagues, and others in education. In 1956, Bloom developed a cognitive learning taxonomy to enhance communication between college examiners. The Bloom taxonomy consists of 6 hierarchical levels of learning (knowledge, comprehension, application,…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Learning Strategies, Examiners, Classification
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