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Natnael Terefe Arega; Tigist Shiferaw Hunde – Review of Education, 2025
Constructivist instructional approaches have gained significant popularity in education as educators seek to create more engaging and effective learning environments. However, the effectiveness of these approaches in promoting student learning remains a subject of debate. This systematic review aims to synthesise existing evaluation-based research…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Development, Instructional Development
Cameron, Rose B.; Rideout, Candice A. – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
The first year of university is a challenging period of academic and personal development for students. Through phenomenographic analysis of 27 interviews with students who had just completed their first year at university, this study provides valuable insight into students' perceptions of adapting to learning in a university environment. Four…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, Student Adjustment, Learning Strategies
Pauline A. M. Bremner; Carol Air – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This study adds to the existing body of knowledge on the benefits to learners of using an interdisciplinary design thinking (DT) pedagogical approach taking the form of a micro credential with an extra curricula workshop. Design/methodology/approach: The interpretivist research examined opinion via nine semi-structured interviews with…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Teaching Methods, Student Experience, Student Development
Grafwallner, Peg – Solution Tree, 2023
All learning is based on the mastery of essential literary skills, and in this impactful title from author and reading specialist Peg Grafwallner, educators will discover tools they need to embed literacy into all subjects. Using this book's skill-building strategies and reproducibles, educators can effectively teach those literacy skills to…
Descriptors: Literacy, Teaching Methods, Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension
Effat Alvi; Robyn M. Gillies – Educational Studies, 2024
This paper examines the teacher's role in developing students' self-regulated learning (SRL) by examining the beliefs and practices of one primary school teacher. The paper then describes how the teacher applied these in her classroom and how students benefitted. Data were collected via interviews, classroom observations, and informal…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Self Management, Teacher Role, Student Development
Kamal Upreti; Virendra Singh Kushwah; Prashant Vats; Md. Shane Alam; Rahul Singhai; Dhyanendra Jain; Akhilesh Tiwari – European Journal of Education, 2024
Students must receive the knowledge and skills they require for succeeding in a constantly changing world. Meeting each student's diverse needs, nevertheless, is difficult. For the purpose to promote student development and improve educational outcomes, this review study attempts to give a thorough conceptual framework for integrating both…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Cognitive Processes, Outcomes of Education, Student Development
Victoria Dawkins; Samantha LeGrand – Journal of Information Literacy, 2024
From checklists, to processes, to models, information literacy (IL) instructors have sought to better teach students how to evaluate the information they encounter, increasingly through critical information literacy (CIL) pedagogies. CIL engages high-impact pedagogical practices as students direct their learning through dialogue and…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Teaching Methods, Information Sources, Critical Literacy
Hala Samnia Hammod; Nurit Paz-Baruch – High Ability Studies, 2024
Self-regulated learning (SRL) represents a necessary fundamental 21st century skill for children and adolescents and is essential for the development of gifted students. This study explored mathematically gifted (MG) junior high school students' SRL capabilities while solving mathematical problems compared to typical achievers (TAs). A sample of…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Mathematics Education, Mathematical Aptitude, Academically Gifted
Dustin L. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Noncognitive factors, such as persevering, having grit and self-control, using metacognition and setting goals, and exhibiting a growth mindset, are considered intrapersonal characteristics necessary for lifelong success both in and out of school. However, most U.S. elementary schools do not concentrate specifically on developing most noncognitive…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Intervention, Student Development
David Woods; Laura Poe; Nita Brooks; Melinda Korzaan; Andrea Hulshult – Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
Research in higher education has consistently focused on determining factors that influence student success and retention in academic programs. Successful students also positively impact the effectiveness of teaching practices used in a course. Previous work shows that a recurring set of assignments where students reflect on past work and set a…
Descriptors: College Students, Metacognition, Learning Strategies, Study Skills
Katie Steckles; Claire Ketnor; Ros Porter; Alex Shukie; Alexander S. Corner – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2025
Due to the nature of the teaching environment, students may often develop perceptions of their lecturers' ability as mathematicians, based on the pre-prepared and well-rehearsed content they present. In reality, performing mathematical calculations and solving problems is a difficult skill, and students may compare their own experiences…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Undergraduate Students, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills
Katelyn Nicolay – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Athletic training students require strong critical thinking skills in order to make decisions for the health and safety of their athletes. Research has shown that these skills are difficult to develop. Simulation learning is often used in healthcare education as a way to build these critical thinking skills. This action research study sought to…
Descriptors: Simulation, Learning Strategies, Skill Development, Critical Thinking
Suwimon Kritkharuehart; Uncharee Vimolsilp; Pimchanok Photipussa – Cogent Education, 2024
Competency-based assessment plays an important role in the development of learners' education as it enables them to demonstrate their expertise and readiness for professional life. The competencies of 'KRU RAK THIN' scholarship recipients in remote and underprivileged areas reflect the learning outcomes that teacher education institutions should…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Competency Based Teacher Education
Wilson, Donna; Conyers, Marcus – ASCD, 2020
Human beings have tremendous potential to acquire new knowledge, develop new skills, and improve their brains throughout life. By explicitly teaching learners about brain plasticity and malleable intelligence (the idea that they can become functionally smarter through effort) and by modeling and teaching specific learning strategies, teachers can…
Descriptors: Student Development, Cognitive Structures, Best Practices, Intelligence
Asikainen, Henna; Gijbels, David – Educational Psychology Review, 2017
The focus of the present paper is on the contribution of the research in the student approaches to learning tradition. Several studies in this field have started from the assumption that students' approaches to learning develop towards more deep approaches to learning in higher education. This paper reports on a systematic review of longitudinal…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Higher Education, Longitudinal Studies, Student Development