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Nogueira, Teresa; Magano, José; Fontão, Eunice; Sousa, Marina; Leite, Angela – Education Sciences, 2021
An essential aspect of higher education institutions' academic curricula for engineering courses is the students' industrial internship programs. In the literature, it is well accepted that such programs provide valuable learning outcomes and increase the graduates' employment prospects. Thus, it is paramount to evaluate the internship programs'…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Students, Student Satisfaction, Internship Programs
Tyler, Patrick M.; Aitken, A. Angelique; Ringle, Jay L.; Stephenson, Jaime M.; Mason, W. Alex – Grantee Submission, 2021
Objective: Youth who receive services in residential programs have high rates of traumatic exposure and associated symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Little information is available on specific social skills training that could be beneficial for youth in residential programs with PTSD. This study examined changes in behavioral…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Adolescents, Group Homes, Residential Programs
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Torres, Francisco; Neira Tovar, Leticia A.; del Rio, Marta Sylvia – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
This study aims to explore the results of welding virtual training performance, designed using a learning model based on cognitive and usability techniques, applying an immersive concept focused on person attention. Moreover, it also intended to demonstrate that exits a moderating effect of performance improvement when the user experience is taken…
Descriptors: Welding, Workshops, Computer Simulation, Performance
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Sundqvist, Pernilla; Nilsson, Tor – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2018
In recent years, technology has been emphasized as an important area in early childhood curricula; however, in many countries preschool does not have the tradition of teaching specific subjects, and research shows that many preschool staff members are unsure about what teaching technology should include and how it should be taught. Therefore, with…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Education
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Sumitha, S.; Jose, Rexlin – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2016
Problems can be the cause of stress, tension, emotional instability and physical strain. Especially, adolescents should have the skill of solving a problem in order to reach his/her desired ambitions in life. The problem solving skill requires some abstract thinking to arrive at a clear solution. Problem solving ability helps them to meet their…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Problem Solving, Skill Development, Gender Differences
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Vidergor, Hava E. – Curriculum Journal, 2018
The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of the multidimensional curriculum model (MdCM) in the development of higher-order thinking skills in a sample of 394 elementary and secondary school students in Israel. The study employed a quantitative quasi-experimental pre-post design, using a study module based on MdCM, comparing intervention group…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Curriculum, Elementary School Students
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Görücü, Alpaslan; Cantav, Erkan – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
In this research, it is aimed to analyze the problem solving skills of university students in terms of different variables and to analyze the differences among the levels of perceived problem solving skill of the students of Physical Education and Sports College and other branch students. The sample consists of the university students from the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Comparative Analysis, Problem Solving, Skill Development
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Elmaadaway, Mohamed Ali Nagy – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
This paper reports on a study that investigated whether a flipped classroom approach enhanced perceptions of levels of engagement and skill performance among students enrolled in a Blackboard course at a Saudi university. Fifty-eight participants were divided into control and experimental groups, which were taught using a traditional and a flipped…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Management Systems, Course Content, Class Activities
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Murphy, Lynne; Wilson, Jacqueline; Greenberg, Stacey – Journal of Experiential Education, 2017
Equine-assisted occupational therapy (EAOT) employs horse and human cooperation in activities that facilitate social, emotional, and cognitive development. The potential benefits of equine-assisted activities for students may influence the development of these types of skills in professional occupational therapy practice. This study explored the…
Descriptors: Animals, Experiential Learning, Occupational Therapy, Problem Solving
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Yuan, Bei; Wang, Minhong; Kushniruk, Andre W.; Peng, Jun – Educational Technology & Society, 2017
With limited problem-solving capability and practical experience, novices have difficulties developing expert-like performance. It is important to make the complex problem-solving process visible to learners and provide them with necessary help throughout the process. This study explores the design and effects of a model-based learning approach…
Descriptors: Expertise, Skill Development, Visualization, Problem Solving
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Nwokike, Felicia Ogonnia; Eya, Gloria Mgboyibo – World Journal of Education, 2015
The study dealt with perception of accounting educators and senior accountants on skills required of accounting education graduates for effective job performance in automated offices. The study adopted a descriptive research design.The population consisted of 149 respondents, made up of 80 accounting educators in public tertiary institutions and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Accounting, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Shem, Magaji – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Emotional disturbance is a psychological situation in which one's feelings are heightened, causing anxiety to set in. This disturbance can lead to low academic achievements in affected students. It takes away children's attention from realities and this affect their academic, character and skills development that are of benefit to the individual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bibliotherapy, Problem Solving, Skill Development
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Chan, Cecilia K. Y.; Wong, George C. K.; Law, Ada K. H.; Zhang, T.; Au, Francis T. K. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2017
This study aimed to provide evidence-based conclusions from students concerning a capstone-design course in a civil engineering programme in Hong Kong. The evidence was generated by designing a student-experience questionnaire. The questionnaire instrument was assessed for internal consistency in four scales (curriculum and structure changes;…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Engineering, Student Experience, Questionnaires
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Chanprasitchai, Ong-art; Khlaisang, Jintavee – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2016
The recent growth in collaborative and interactive virtual learning communities integrating innovative digital technologies and contemporary learning frameworks is contributing enormously to the use of e-learning in higher education in the twenty-first century. The purpose of this study was to describe the development of a virtual learning…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Virtual Classrooms, Problem Solving
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Schramm, Satyam Antonio; Hennig, Timo; Linderkamp, Friedrich – Journal of Cognitive Education and Psychology, 2016
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder in adolescence and results severe impairment. Few psychosocial interventions aim at ADHD in adolescence and are rarely evaluated in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Therefore, an intervention combining adolescent-directed problem-solving and…
Descriptors: Training, Problem Solving, Skill Development, Adolescents
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