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Direct linkBruso, Jacqueline; Stefaniak, Jill; Bol, Linda – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
Each learner brings a unique mix of personality traits, preferences, and talents to the educational setting. These factors can influence the extent to which learners are able to effectively deploy skills and strategies to achieve their academic goals. Gaining a deeper awareness of how specific personality traits play a role in the choice and…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Self Management, Learning Strategies
Kleitman, Sabina; Hui, Jessica Sik-Wai; Jiang, Yixin – Metacognition and Learning, 2019
While some individuals are able to confidently make competent choices, others make poor decisions but are unjustifiably confident. What are their individual characteristics? This study examined individual differences in cognitive and metacognitive competence and arrogance. In doing so, we determined the role of metacognitive confidence and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Metacognition, Individual Differences, Self Esteem
Herman, Joan, Ed.; Hilton, Margaret, Ed. – National Academies Press, 2017
The importance of higher education has never been clearer. Educational attainment--the number of years a person spends in school--strongly predicts adult earnings, as well as health and civic engagement. Yet relative to other developed nations, educational attainment in the United States is lagging, with young Americans who heretofore led the…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Achievement, Student Evaluation, Interpersonal Competence
