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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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Yue Zhang; Xiaoqiong Ren – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Self-regulated learning not only helps improve students' current academic performance but also lays a foundation for lifelong learning. In this study, a questionnaire survey was conducted among 4003 Chinese high school sophomore students to gather data concerning self-regulated learning, parental educational support, resilience, and performance…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Performance, Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation
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Bai, Yun-Qi; Xiao, Jian-Jun – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
As a representative practice of the theory of connectivism, cMOOCs emphasize learners' content-based connective learning. Effectively promoting learners' content production is the focus of cMOOC research and practice. This study explores whether and how learners' online interactions affect the content production of courses. Based on 45166…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Students, Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement
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Kinoshita, Keita; MacIntosh, Eric; Sato, Shintaro – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to examine how the combination of "what" (e.g., mastery- and performance-avoidance goals) and "why" (e.g., external regulation) are related to sport participant's goal attainment. To examine this phenomenon, we used achievement goal theory (AGT) and self-determination theory (SDT). Past…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Mastery Learning, Team Sports, Self Determination
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Shoukat, Muhammad Haroon; Shah, Syed Asim; Muneeb, Dilnaz – Learning Organization, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to examine the role of shared leadership (SL) practices in improving team performance (TP) in health-care producer organizations by mediating the roles of intellectual capital (IC) and team learning (TL). Design/methodology/approach: Conceptual model was proposed using social learning theory and resource-based view theory.…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Participative Decision Making, Health Services, Teamwork
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McNamara, Anna – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
This paper examines definitions of the lived experience through a literature review that focusses the lens on both Vygotsky's and Stanislavski's considerations of the lived experience, or in the original Russian perezhivanie. This literature review seeks to establish both the distinction between the use of the term by the practitioners in the…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Philosophy, Learning Theories, Language Usage
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Siegelman, Noam; Bogaerts, Louisa; Frost, Ram – Cognitive Science, 2019
In order to extract the regularities underlying a continuous sensory input, the individual elements constituting the stream have to be encoded and their transitional probabilities (TPs) should be learned. This suggests that variance in statistical learning (SL) performance reflects efficiency in encoding representations as well as efficiency in…
Descriptors: Sensory Experience, Cognitive Processes, Prediction, Performance
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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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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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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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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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Lee, Jessica; Price, Nathan – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2016
Background and purpose: The aim of this study was to describe the learning culture for elite athletes who resided at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) from the perspective of the athletes themselves. As a government entity, the AIS is highly regulated by policies and strategies concerning allocation of funding, facilities, services, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletes, National Organizations, Organizational Culture
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Bugos, Jennifer; Lee, William – Music Education Research, 2015
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the perceptions of private piano instructors on the role of challenge in teaching and learning the piano and to examine the potential application of catastrophe theory in understanding the role and outcomes of such challenges. A 23-item electronic questionnaire was administered to collect quantitative and…
Descriptors: Music Education, Musical Instruments, Music Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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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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Caruana, Albert; La Rocca, Antonella; Snehota, Ivan – Journal of Marketing Education, 2016
Simulation games have become widespread in business courses, yet the understanding of their learning effects remains limited. The effectiveness of using simulation in marketing classes is not uniform, and not all students welcome it to the same extent. Drawing on a survey among 173 students engaged in a simulation game as part of a course in a…
Descriptors: Marketing, Business Administration Education, Educational Games, Student Satisfaction
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