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Doss, Kristy Kowalske; Bloom, Lisa – Gifted Education International, 2018
Instructors of a middle school gifted language arts class implemented a 30-day unit of study on mindfulness in order to help students learn techniques to alleviate stress, perfectionistic tendencies, and anxiety. Practicing mindfulness techniques, such as meditation, provides individuals with tools to understand the mind and body and encourages…
Descriptors: Gifted, Middle School Students, Metacognition, Language Arts
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Kleden, Maria Agustina – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Various studies have rendered self-directed learning disposition to be significant in the learning of mathematics, however several previous studies have pointed the level of self-directed learning disposition to be at a low point. This research is aimed to enhance self-directed learning through implementing a metacognitive strategy in learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Independent Study, Metacognition, Learning Strategies
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Clark, Cynthia; Zhang, Shaoan; Strudler, Neal – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2015
Transfer of instructional technology knowledge for student-centered learning by teacher candidates is investigated in this study. Using the transfer of learning theoretical framework, a mixed methods research design was employed to investigate whether secondary teacher candidates were able to transfer the instructional technology knowledge for…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Transfer of Training, Student Centered Learning, Mixed Methods Research
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Zetriuslita; Wahyudin; Jarnawi – International Education Studies, 2017
This research aims to describe and analyze result of applying Problem-Based Learning and Cognitive Conflict Strategy (PBLCCS) in increasing students' Mathematical Critical Thinking (MCT) ability and Mathematical Curiosity Attitude (MCA). Adopting a quasi-experimental method with pretest-posttest control group design and using mixed method with…
Descriptors: Mathematical Logic, Critical Thinking, Personality Traits, Problem Based Learning
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Farnsworth, Megan; Mackenzie, Jacqueline Zaleski – International Journal of Special Education, 2015
Correlational research investigated relationships between PreService Teachers' dispositions and success with Culturally Linguistically Diverse Exceptional (CLDE) students, addressing disproportionality and multicultural teacher preparation. Results show a significant correlation between Inclusive Dispositional Self-Assessment scores (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Personality Traits, Inclusion, Cultural Differences
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Theron, Linda – South African Journal of Education, 2006
A quasi-experimental study, which focused on inculcating resilience skills in adolescents with specific learning difficulties by means of a group intervention programme, is reported on. The results of the study suggested that adolescents with specific learning difficulties can acquire resilience skills despite obstacle-ridden circumstances, but…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Intervention, Resilience (Psychology), Program Descriptions