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Ivatul Laily Kurniawati; Punaji Setyosari; I Wayan Dasna; Henry Praherdhiono – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2025
The era of Industrial Revolution 4.0 has triggered an explosion of digitalization in all fields, especially information. This era of Industrial Revolution 4.0 has led to a shift in learning from face-to-face learning in the classroom to online learning. This study will determine students' argumentation skills and self-directed learning (SDL) in…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Flipped Classroom, Persuasive Discourse, Independent Study
Ignacio Villagrán; Rocio Hernández; Gregory Schuit; Andrés Neyem; Javiera Fuentes; Loreto Larrondo; Elisa Margozzini; María T. Hurtado; Zoe Iriarte; Constanza Miranda; Julián Varas; Isabel Hilliger – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2024
Remote technology has been widely incorporated into health professions education. For procedural skills training, effective feedback and reflection processes are required. Consequently, supporting a self-regulated learning (SRL) approach with learning analytics dashboards (LADs) has proven beneficial in online environments. Despite the potential…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Independent Study, Skill Development, Learning Analytics
Yang Zhang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
In the modern world, there are an enormous number of changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This fact influences all areas and, in particular, music education. The connection between the pandemic and changes in music education related to oboe teaching will be considered in this work. The research investigates the correlation between music education…
Descriptors: Musical Instruments, Music Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
Mahasneh, Omar M. – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2022
The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between the self-learning skills that students acquire and their attitude towards using the e-learning system (Moodle). However, studies that examine the relationship between self-learning skills and students' attitudes towards using e-learning system have thus far been rare. This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Independent Study, Skills
Susan Bickerstaff; Akilah H. Thompson; Keena P. Walters; Jenivee Gastelum – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2025
Online courses have become an increasingly common feature of the higher education landscape, expanding access and offering flexibility for students. Yet, they also pose unique challenges. Research has documented concerning performance gaps between students enrolled in face-to-face and online courses, while faculty have reported difficulties…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Independent Study, Skill Development, Student Experience
Aakash Kamble; Nitin Upadhyay; Nayna Abhang – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2024
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have gained popularity among sales professionals who use them for self-directed learning and upskilling. However, research related to their intentions to continue learning is scarce. Drawing from the social cognition theory, this research aimed to address this gap by investigating the role of task-technology…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Sales Occupations, Salesmanship, Independent Study
Lio Moscardini; Molly Cameron; Christopher Clark; Nicola San Gong McNeil; Carys Mitchell; Dorothee Nys; Angela Jaap – Support for Learning, 2024
This article, co-authored with a group of undergraduate secondary music student teachers, shares their experiences as they learned about additional support needs and inclusive practice through a series of 10 problem-based learning (PBL) sessions. Drawing from their reflections on the weekly sessions, the paper explores the students' learning…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Music Education, Student Teachers, Secondary Education
Charlotte Silén; David Kilström; Klas Karlgren – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2025
Feedback literacy includes students' abilities to understand, use and benefit from feedback processes; it is important for the development of self-directed learning, SDL. Considering all of the places where students can potentially learn, especially the clinic, we would argue that feedback has been too narrowly defined. This study aims to explore…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Multiple Literacies, Skill Development, Learning Processes
Morris-Eyton, Heather; Pretorius, Erica – Student Success, 2023
Self-directed learning skills are known to influence successful learning outcomes in a higher education environment. Moreover, first year students entering higher education lack self-directed learning skills, as these are not always developed at school level. A digital promise tool was used for a first-year student cohort to reflect on their…
Descriptors: Independent Study, College Freshmen, Learning Experience, Student Behavior
Balsicas, Nilda W.; Liwanag, Belinda A.; Hingada, Laudimer C.; Animas, Melbert V.; Ariate, Laila R. – Online Submission, 2023
Assessing the attained general outcomes of students during a pandemic is both a challenge and an opportunity. General skills are categorized into two: general academic outcomes and general intrapersonal outcomes. This study attempted to determine the perceptions of the students on the level of attainment toward general outcomes. Data were…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Online Courses, Public Colleges, Outcomes of Education
Lynnae Venaruzzo; Cherie Diaz – Distance Education, 2025
Microcredentials enable a digital transformation of educational offerings that build skills of learners and the capability of organisations; however learners struggle with balancing study on top of work and family commitments unless they are motivated and self-regulated in their learning. Designing microcredentials that intrinsically motivate…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Learning Experience
Buad Al Khales; Intisar Natsheh; Fathi Ihmeideh; Mina Kim – Education 3-13, 2024
This study aims to examine how five-year-old children demonstrate their learning through mathematical games in preschool settings in Palestine. It also explored the perspectives of children and teachers of different stages of play. The sample consisted of 90 children and 6 teachers. Children were guided to a wide range of mathematical games.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Educational Games, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries
Campbell, Craig D.; Smallwood, Zoe M.; Stewart, Malcolm I. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Data-handling, processing, and analysis skills are an integral part of a chemist's skill set and, more generally, are highly sought by employers. We report a self-directed workshop to develop and advance these key skills using the popular spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel. Making use of its accessible user interface, various contextualized…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Spreadsheets, Teaching Methods
Heejin Chang; Scott Windeatt – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
This study investigates the potential of "VoiceThread" (VT) as a learning tool in order to enhance learners' performance and confidence, and to provide the basis for continuing independent practice. The participants were students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds on a 10-week English for Academic Purposes (EAP)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Audio Equipment, Computer Software
Carlos Lenin Alvarez Llerena – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
The present study investigates the students' perceptions of applying performance tasks based on the GRASPS framework, exploring and seeking to explain the relationships between these tasks and English language learning. Data was collected over one semester in 14 public secondary schools in Ecuador, and it consisted of a questionnaire applied to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers