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Linkowski, Lauren – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Non-traditional learners (NTL's) are students who have delayed college enrollment, have dependents, are single parents, are financially independent, have non-standard high school credentials, attend part-time or work full-time. They are a growing segment of college students. Their success is critical to the future of the American workforce, but…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Nontraditional Students, Time on Task, Developmental Studies Programs
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Juškaite, Loreta – International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education, 2019
The new research results on the online- testing method in the Latvian education system for a learning process assessment are presented. Data mining is a very important field in education because it helps to analyse the data gathered in various researches and to implement the changes in the education system according to the learning methods of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Retrieval, Data Analysis, Data Use
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Nepal, Kedar; Paneru, Khyam; Basyal, Deepak – College Student Journal, 2020
This paper presents the results of a study on Calculus students' use of web-based homework. We collected data from students' web-based homework usage, such as their grades, time spent, number of attempts used to solve problems, and problem solutions. We also collected grades on in-class quizzes, which were given the day after homework had been…
Descriptors: Calculus, Undergraduate Students, Web Based Instruction, Mathematics Instruction
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Mrazek, Alissa J.; Mrazek, Michael D.; Carr, Peter C.; Delegard, Alex M.; Ding, Margaret G.; Garcia, Daniel I.; Greenstein, Jenna E.; Kirk, Arianna C.; Kodama, Erika E.; Krauss, Miel J.; Landry, Alex P.; Stokes, Crystal A.; Wickens, Kyla D.; Wong, Kyle; Schooler, Jonathan W. – Education Sciences, 2020
During academic activities, adolescents must manage both the internal distraction of mind-wandering and the external distraction of digital media. Attention training has emerged as a promising strategy for minimizing these distractions, but scalable interventions that can deliver effective attention training in high schools are still needed. The…
Descriptors: Attention Control, High School Students, Adolescents, Public Schools
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Vogler, Kenneth E.; Schramm, Susan; Allan, Audrey; Parler, Jake D. – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2020
This study investigated the relationship among the variables instructional time configuration, gender, race/ethnicity, and poverty to predict the academic performance of seventh-grade students on a state-mandated social studies accountability test. Results of 24,919 seventh-grade student social studies test scores from 117 middle schools, as well…
Descriptors: Time Factors (Learning), Time on Task, Race, Ethnicity
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Garger, John; Vracheva, Veselina P.; Jacques, Paul – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: Although extant literature links overstimulation to various job outcomes, most studies do not consider a service-learning context, and they suggest a linear association between stimuli and outcomes. This paper examines the link between the number of service-learning hours students work and three educational outcomes -- student…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Student Satisfaction, Relevance (Education), Community Involvement
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Sharma, Bibhya; Nand, Ravneil; Naseem, Mohammed; Reddy, Emmenual V. – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
The widespread use of technology has facilitated many changes in the education sector including higher education. Academic institutes are concentrating their efforts on measuring the level of student engagement and participation in online learning environments for student success. This paper analyses student log data to quantify the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Learning Analytics, Electronic Learning, Grades (Scholastic)
Eivers, Eemer; Worth, Jack; Ghosh, Anusha – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2020
Since 20 March 2020, almost all school-aged children across the UK have been unable to attend school due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Exceptions are small numbers of vulnerable children and those whose parents are keyworkers. Schools have pivoted to remote delivery of learning using a variety of online and offline resources. This report adds to a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Home Study, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
Rinio, Deborah – ALA Editions, 2020
Using STEAM activities, this book places school librarians at the intersection with inquiry in an elementary school. Learners will think like a scientist and design like an engineer using an iterative process to make authentic learning connections and develop a growth mindset. Designed to be completed in 30-minute class periods, 14 scaffolded…
Descriptors: Art Education, STEM Education, Elementary School Students, Authentic Learning
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Okoroma, Francisca Nwakaego; Okafor, Ifeyinwa Angela – African Educational Research Journal, 2018
The significance of social media in the teaching and learning process cannot be overemphasized. However the excessive use of the same can result into inefficiency and poor academic performance. The study examines the impact of social media (SM) on Library and Information Studies students at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. The study adopted the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Social Media, Library Education
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Cutumisu, Maria – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2018
Purpose: This study aims to examine the impact of the informational value of feedback choices (confirmatory versus critical feedback) on students' performance, their choice to revise and the time they spend designing posters and reading feedback in a computer-based assessment game, Posterlet. Design/methodology/approach: An empirical correlational…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Computer Games, Middle School Students, Grade 8
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Madou, Tom; Iserbyt, Peter – Physical Educator, 2018
This study investigated the effect of pairing by ability in peer teaching on swimming performance, physical activity, and time-on-task. During a 4-lesson unit in front crawl swimming, 113 (36 female, 77 male) university students in Kinesiology were randomized over gender-homogeneous same-ability (low with low and high with high) and mixed-ability…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Performance Factors, Physical Activities, Time on Task
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Davidson, Dan E.; Garas, Nadra – L2 Journal, 2023
To what extent can the transformative power and language learning affordances provided by the study abroad experience be virtualized? The large-scale shift away from on-site study abroad to online learning in 2020-2021, caused by the COVID pandemic, has made it possible to compare data for in-person immersion learning versus digitally mediated…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Transformative Learning, Affordances, Electronic Learning
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Poole, Frederick J.; Clarke-Midura, Jody – Language Learning & Technology, 2023
Research involving digital games and language learning is rapidly growing. One advantage of using digital games to support language learning is the ability to collect data on students learning in real time. In this study, we use educational data mining methods to explore the relationship between in-game data and elementary students' Chinese…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Data Analysis
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Serrano, Raquel – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2022
The purpose of this state-of-the-art review is to provide a general overview of recent research on time distribution and second language (L2) learning with special implications for classroom settings. Several studies have been performed to examine how to best distribute the hours of L2 practice to maximize learning by comparing conditions that…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Research, Linguistic Input
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