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Xia Dong; Liuna Geng; Julián David Rodríguez Casallas – Environmental Education Research, 2023
One of the goals of environmental education is to guide adolescents towards engaging in more sustainable behaviors. Nevertheless, it is still uncertain what factors are associated with adolescents' willingness to perform such type of behaviors to support, for instance, the fight against climate change. Thus, the development of effective…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Processes, Student Attitudes, Risk
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Utunen, Heini; Crowder, Ryan; Arabi, Elham; Tokar, Anna; Mattar, Lama – Journal of Educators Online, 2023
This article aims to present learning strategies that can be applied to OpenWHO online courses to primarily increase learning retention and nudge behavior change where applicable. This paper draws on existing research on learning strategies and takes an innovative approach to recommend how these strategies could be applied to learning design to…
Descriptors: Retention (Psychology), Behavior Change, Learning Strategies, Online Courses
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Feeney, Danielle M.; Morgan, Joseph J.; Rodgers, Wendy J.; Brown, Monica R.; Relles, Stefani R. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2023
A self-talk monitoring and goal-oriented thinking (STM+GOT) intervention package was used to teach four U.S. middle school students with high-incidence disabilities to develop and track progress toward self-determined behavioral goals. A multiple baseline across participants design was used to determine the effects of STM+GOT on both behavior and…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Goal Orientation, Inner Speech (Subvocal), Cognitive Processes
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Robb, Elizabeth; Voorhees, Terry Tuvi – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2023
Colleges are currently involved in an epic struggle to keep students enrolled. One reason for student attrition involves non-academic issues such as executive functioning. In the present study, we investigated how journaling helped influence paradigm shifts in students' thinking regarding a growth mindset towards their educational performance. We…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Urban Schools, Community College Students, Journal Writing
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Gülmez, Deniz; Ordu, Aydan – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2022
The purpose of this study was to reveal the effects of the disruption to face-to-face education during the pandemic on the classroom environment upon return to the classroom. The participants of this case study were 16 teachers working in Turkey. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews and their contents were analysed. The study…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Classroom Techniques, COVID-19, Pandemics
Northup, Lisa Johnson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative study explores teachers' perceptions on the implementation of brain breaks in upper elementary classrooms located in rural regions of southwest Missouri. The Researcher analyzed qualitative interview data to answer the following research questions: 1) To what extent are brain breaks built into the elementary classroom routine? 2)…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Recess Breaks, Brain
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Wang, Cixin; Couch, Lauren; Rodriguez, Geovanna Rosas; Lee, Catherine – Contemporary School Psychology, 2015
The current study evaluated the effectiveness of the Bullying Literature Project on social-emotional and behavioral outcomes among elementary school students. The Bullying Literature Project is a five-session classroom-wide intervention that uses children's literature as a springboard to promote adaptive social-cognitive process, teach social…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Social Development, Emotional Development
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Cheng, Kun-Hung; Hou, Huei-Tse – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2015
Previous research regarding peer assessment has investigated the relationships between peer feedback and learners' performance. However, few studies investigate in-depth learning processes during technology-assisted peer assessment activities, particularly from affective, cognitive, and metacognitive perspectives. This study conducts a series of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Student Behavior, Metacognition, Peer Evaluation
Day, David E.; Libertini, Gail E. – 1990
This study investigated the behavioral responses of eight children to five alternate lesson types. Barker's assertion of the coercive nature of setting was examined. Questions addressed were: (1) Do children having the same or similar lessons behave asimilarly or differently? (2) Do children change their patterns of behavior as they move from one…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Research, Cognitive Processes
Sullivan, Howard J. – 1968
Evaluation techniques were designed to improve learner performance through use of pre-specified popular instructional objectives. Current curriculum planning and evaluation practices are examined. Two common evaluation malpractices are: (1) the tendency to treat the content of the program as the most important criterion for evaluation, (2) the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Classification
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers