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Enas Khaled Mohammad Salameh; Nooh Adel Mostafa Alkhateeb – Journal of Educators Online, 2025
The shift towards online education in nursing programs prompts a critical evaluation of its efficacy, especially concerning the development of essential competencies like critical thinking. This study centers on understanding how online education impacts the critical thinking skills of nursing students at Al-Balqa Applied University, given the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Nursing Students
Mohammad A. Tashtoush; Aida B. Al-Qasimi; Nawal A. Shirawia; Noha M. Rasheed – European Journal of STEM Education, 2024
This study aims to prepare an educational program based on integrating Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to develop students' mathematical thinking skills. It also aims to provide proposals that could have a major role in rebuilding some of the general features on which mathematics curricula can be built according to the STEM…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Thinking Skills
Liying Zhu; Liying Shu; Peiyao Tian; Daner Sun; Ma Luo – International Journal of Science Education, 2025
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a design thinking teaching and learning model on students' design thinking skills in science class. The study utilised two projects, 'Making a Simple Solar Water Heater' and 'Drawing a 3D Topographic Map of Zhejiang Province,' based on the 5th-grade science curriculum in China, and involved 45…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction
Blanch, Angel; Martínez, Albert – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2023
Individual differences in cognitive performance depend on age, skill, and type of task. Nonetheless, whether performance is measured with accuracy (ACC) or with the trade-off between responding speed and accuracy (SAT) could render subtle different relationships. Age and skill might associate more strongly with SAT performance in reasoning tasks,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Games, Cognitive Ability, Task Analysis
Rennick, Liz A.; Kim, Young K. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
A growing body of research has shown the positive relationship between student engagement and cognitive skills development among Latinx undergraduates at more selective institutions. However, despite the large proportion of Latinx transfer students at four-year institutions, they are relatively ignored in higher education literature. Using data…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Cognitive Processes, Skill Development, Hispanic American Students
Peng Wang; Kexin Yin; Mingzhu Zhang; Yuanxin Zheng; Tong Zhang; Yanjun Kang; Xun Feng – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
In the era of educational informatization, nurturing critical thinking skills has become a central focus. However, the current state of Chinese students' critical thinking development is concerning, prompting researchers to explore effective enhancement strategies. Based on constructivist learning theory, this study leveraged the advancements in…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Skill Development, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software
Dek Ngurah Laba Laksana; Maria Yuliana Kua; I Gde Wawan Sudatha; Dimas Qondias; Ngurah Mahendra Dinatha – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2024
The purpose of this study is to identify the difference between elementary pupils' higher order thinking skill (HOTS) in an environment learning using a variety of resources in a local culture-based learning. HOTS differences between those who use printed and electronic learning resources after controlling self-regulated learning pupil. This is an…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Indigenous Knowledge, Elementary School Students, Cognitive Ability
Rui Guo; Nirat Jantharajit; Phichittra Thongpanit – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2024
One of the main goals of academic institutions is to develop students' analytical and critical thinking abilities; however, traditional teaching modes do not provide the desired result. A study carried out recently suggested that integrating reflective and collaborative activities not only increases, but also activates these abilities. Such…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Educational Quality
Khajeloo, Mojtaba; Siegel, Marcelle A. – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2022
Concept map (CM) is introduced as a useful tool for studying students' system thinking (ST). However, it is more known to represent students' knowledge of system components and organization and less recognized as a tool to examine and enhance students' understanding about the underlying causal mechanisms in complex systems. In this study, through…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Thinking Skills, Systems Approach, Undergraduate Students
Orhan, Ali – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the effect of online, flipped, and in-class critical thinking teaching on critical thinking skills and dispositions of university students. Pretest-posttest control group quasi-experimental design was employed in this study that has three experimental groups and one control group. In the first experimental group,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Instructional Effectiveness, Electronic Learning, In Person Learning
Silva, Helena; Lopes, José; Dominguez, Caroline; Morais, Eva – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
This study investigated the effects of lecturing, cooperative learning and concept maps on the development of critical and creative thinking skills. A quasi-experimental non-randomized study involved a class of students from the 3rd year of Psychology and two classes from the 3rd year of Pre-service Elementary Teachers. The study ran for 15 weeks,…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Cooperative Learning, Concept Mapping, Critical Thinking
Ontuganova, Shynar; Amangeldi, Japbarov; Lyazzatkul, Akynova – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
This paper considers one of the relevant problems of modern pedagogy - the use of logical approaches in teaching to the development of thought and language of primary schoolchildren. The purpose of the study is to determine the main criteria for the developmental education of thought and language to primary school children and to assess the level…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Elementary School Students, Language Acquisition, Grade 3
Sutoyo, Suyatno; Agustini, Rudiana; Fikriyati, Amiq – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2023
Currently critical thinking skills is becoming an important education issue to overcome the challanges of industrial revolution 4.0. Previous studies reported that the pre-service teachers' critical thinking dispositions and skills were still low, therefore, both aspects of critical thinking should be improved through learning activities in higher…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
Su, Yu-Sheng; Shao, Mingming; Zhao, Li – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2022
Scratch, a kind of visual programming software, has been widely used in instruction for primary school children. Scratch constructs a digital world for children to design, develop, and create coursework in which their creative thinking is fostered. Different instructional methods have been designed and implemented to stimulate children's creative…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests, Computer Software
Aldalalah, Osamah Mohamad Ameen Ahmad – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of using word clouds in brainstorming on developing design thinking skills through the web environment among Taibah University students in Saudi Arabia, and the degree of design thinking skills among students. The lesson of E-learning course was developed in two different modes,…
Descriptors: Design, Brainstorming, Undergraduate Students, Comparative Analysis