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Rebecca Y. P. Kan – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
The in-between space ignites learning as individuals journey from dependence on the institution to independence from the institution. This space has hitherto been holistically undefined in the context of higher arts education. The study aims to explore such experiences within the lifeworld of student scholars in the fields of arts and design.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Art Education, Interior Design
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Hundhausen, C. D.; Olivares, D. M.; Carter, A. S. – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2017
In recent years, learning process data have become increasingly easy to collect through computer-based learning environments. This has led to increased interest in the field of "learning analytics," which is concerned with leveraging learning process data in order to better understand, and ultimately to improve, teaching and learning. In…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Computer Science Education, Programming, Learning Processes
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Boyer, Stefanie L.; Edmondson, Diane R.; Artis, Andrew B.; Fleming, David – Journal of Marketing Education, 2014
A meta-analytic review of self-directed learning (SDL) research over 30 years, five countries, and across multiple academic disciplines is used to explore its relationships with five key nomologically related constructs for effective workplace learning. The meta-analysis revealed positive relationships between SDL and internal locus of control,…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Processes, Student Motivation, Marketing
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Sadi, Özlem; Çakiroglu, Jale – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
This study is aimed at investigating the relationships among students' relevant prior knowledge, meaningful learning orientation, reasoning ability, self-efficacy, locus of control, attitudes toward biology and achievement with the human circulatory system (HCS) using the learning cycle (LC) and the traditional classroom setting. The study was…
Descriptors: Human Body, High School Students, Prior Learning, Logical Thinking
Fetner, Debra McLellan – Learning Assistance Review, 2011
Jim Valkenburg's article "Scaffolding and Tutoring Mathematics" that appeared in the Fall 2010 issue of The Learning Assistance Review (TLAR) addressed the characteristics of appropriate communication between a tutor and tutee as they approach their work together in study sessions. One strategy he examines is the use of scaffolding, a concept…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Self Efficacy, Metacognition, Tutor Training
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Xiao, Junhong – Open Learning, 2012
Research on the good language learner in the conventional learning context has been high on the agenda of practitioners in the field of English as a second language/English as a foreign language since the mid-1970s. This study, however, focuses on the distance learning context with the aim of constructing an "affective" profile of the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Self Efficacy, Learning Motivation, Second Language Learning