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Steven Higbee; Devany Harrell; Anthony Chase; Sharon Miller – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2025
Purpose: Engineering students gain confidence and competency through continual practice of key skills. The social cognitive theory construct of self-efficacy provides a useful measure to assess students' beliefs in their ability to succeed or perform tasks. Research focused on the impacts of curricular engineering design experiences on student…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy
Lee Anne Rice – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The role of the principal has changed significantly over the last two decades. Effective principals must have the capacity and confidence to respond to today's unique challenges. The purpose of this action research study was to explore the role of district-level personnel in helping novice principals develop self-efficacy during their induction…
Descriptors: Principals, Novices, Beginning Principals, Orientation
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Barry Matthews – Discover Education, 2025
The level of digital literacy development has been explored internationally. As a part of a larger doctoral thesis, the levels of digital literacy in health care academics was collected (n=52) from universities across England. The framework selected was A Health and Care Digital Capabilities Framework, and a model of development was created using…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Skill Development, Models, Medical Education
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Ezgi Arzu Yurdakök; Filiz Kalelioglu – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2024
The study examined the effect of teaching text-based programming with a physical programming tool on secondary school students' computational thinking skills and self-efficacy perceptions. The study was conducted according to a sequential explanatory design as a mixed method research. The study group consisted of 85 secondary school students.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Computation, Thinking Skills, Self Efficacy
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Yangyintao Zhao; Yong Liu; Attila Pásztor; Gyöngyvér Molnár – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Critical thinking disposition (CTD) is regarded as a personal trait within critical thinking (CT), representing an individual's tendency and attitude toward actively employing CT skills (CTS). Previous research has predominantly focused on the external influencing factors of CTD, with limited exploration into CTD itself and the interactions among…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Personality Traits, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Xinqiang Han; Qian Xu; Junhu Xiao; Zhuoyu Liu – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
At present, our society is more and more interested in innovation ability. The Chinese government emphasizes higher education institutions' role in forming and developing students' innovation abilities. However, few studies have explored how to improve the innovation ability of higher education students from the academic atmosphere of higher…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Innovation, Ability, Educational Environment
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Chen-Chen Liu; Hai-Jie Wang; Gwo-Jen Hwang; Yun-Fang Tu; Youmei Wang; Kai Chen – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Vocal music education is a skill-oriented course. Students not only need to improve their skills through repeated practice, but also need to learn self-reflection on their singing skills to achieve improvement in their vocal music performance. To promote students' reflection, previous studies have introduced peer assessment (PA) in…
Descriptors: Music Education, Singing, Skill Development, Reflection
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Orakci, Senol; Durnali, Mehmet – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
A bulk of research has shown strong relationships between metacognition, creative thinking, autonomy support, and self-efficacy among teachers. However, we could not find research with a large sample of teachers exploring the mediating effects of creative thinking and metacognition on the relationship between autonomy support and self-efficacy. A…
Descriptors: Teachers, Professional Autonomy, Self Efficacy, Metacognition
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Paul Gardner; Sonja Kuzich – Literacy, 2024
The preparation of student teachers to be effective teachers of writing requires attention to both their writing skills and their personal confidence. When teachers have confidence in themselves as writers and strong writer identities, they are likely to better placed to develop strong writer identities in their own students. It is suggested…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Writing (Composition), Preservice Teacher Education, Writing Skills
Joshua A. Eller – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Research on self-efficacy and how it is developed in K-12 educational spaces has primarily focused on traditional classroom spaces and activities. Little research has focused on self-efficacy development in the context of outdoor experiential learning. Through this study, I use focus groups, in-depth interviewing, and on-line journal prompts to…
Descriptors: High School Students, Self Efficacy, Experiential Learning, Outdoor Education
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Aree Manosuthikit – TESOL Journal, 2025
Foreign language education research has consistently acknowledged that students not only possess an array of "identities" beyond their role as mere learners, but also exercise "agency" making them active initiators and selectors of their learning actions. However, this conceptual understanding appears insufficiently reflected…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Public Speaking, Communication Skills, Skill Development
Tiffany Michelle Drahota – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative collective case study documented three early childhood educators' participation in a professional learning community (PLC) focused on promoting children's social-emotional skills. Particularly, it illuminated the impact of a PLC on the direct care staffs' self-efficacy related to the promotion of the specified skills.…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Skill Development, Communities of Practice, Self Efficacy
Barbara Knight Brent – ProQuest LLC, 2024
With the ever-changing career opportunities for dental hygienists, integrating leadership education in dental hygiene curricula is imperative for preparing future dental hygienists to lead effectively within their profession. However, despite the acknowledged importance of leadership skills for healthcare professionals, a significant gap exists in…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Dentistry, Hygiene, Medical Education
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Yue Li – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the effects of four types of cyber entrepreneurship courses on entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) and intention. It is based on Social Cognitive Theory and Regulatory Focus Theory, which takes Chinese college students as the research objects. Design/methodology/approach: Approximately 101 senior business…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Business Education, Electronic Learning, College Students
Gretchen Schaentzler – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this current explanatory sequential mixed methods study was to explore the perceived abilities of teaching critical thinking as reported by teachers and the actual lived experiences of classroom teachers within the elementary classroom. Kindergarten through fourth grade elementary teachers completed the Critical Thinking in the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Elementary School Teachers
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