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Young, John Q.; Thakker, Krima; John, Majnu; Friedman, Karen; Sugarman, Rebekah; Sewell, Justin L.; O'Sullivan, Patricia S. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2021
We used the cognitive load inventory for handoffs (CLIH) to identify predictors of cognitive load types during patient handoffs in order to identify opportunities to improve instruction. In 2019, out of a total of 1,807 residents and fellows within a 24-hospital health system, 693 (38.4%) completed the CLIH after a patient handoff. Multivariable…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Instructional Improvement
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Torrecilla, José S.; Gutiérrez-de-Rozas, Belén; Cancilla, John C. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
The teaching methodology known as thinking-based learning (TBL) is presented here in the scope of a chemical engineering class. This method has been tested experimentally for the past six years within a chemical engineering class which belongs to the chemistry bachelor's degree in the Complutense University of Madrid (Spain). Specifically, TBL was…
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
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Margolin, Sara J.; Brackins, Timothy – Reading Psychology, 2021
Previous research has demonstrated that negated text (i.e., text that contains words such as "no," "not," or "never") presents considerable challenges to accurate reading comprehension. Furthermore, while metacomprehension judgements have indicated an awareness of this challenge on the readers' part, this insight has…
Descriptors: Reader Text Relationship, Reading Comprehension, Reading Materials, Psychological Patterns
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Bülbül, Ali Haydar; Kuzu, Abdullah – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
This study aims to investigate the effect of different formats of emotionally designed educational animations in terms of the emotional worthiness of the material, retention and transfer, intrinsic motivation, subject interest and cognitive load. In this direction, an experimental research approach was adopted. Five emotionally diverged animations…
Descriptors: Design, Animation, Multimedia Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
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Mbirimi-Hungwe, Vimbai – Applied Linguistics, 2021
The recent shift in the field of applied language studies has shown that multilingualism has benefits when used for academic purposes. The study aimed to find out students' perceptions about the use of translanguaging to understand academic concepts. The study used five first-year South African medical students at a South African university who…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Student Attitudes, Medical Students, Code Switching (Language)
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Radulovic, Branka – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2021
Modern approaches in Physics classes which involve the game-based student response system (GSRS) have been in use for a while, but their educational efficiency and students' involvement have not been examined. Therefore, this research's main aim was to determine the educational efficiency and students' involvement of GSRS and to assess their…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Audience Response Systems
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Karonen, Maarit; Murtonen, Mari; Södervik, Ilona; Manninen, Marianna; Salomäki, Mikko – Education Sciences, 2021
Understanding chemical models can be challenging for many university students studying chemistry. This study analysed students' understanding of molecular structures using the Lewis structure as a model, and examined what hinders their understanding. We conducted pre- and post-tests to analyse students' conceptions and changes in them. The…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Problem Solving, Molecular Structure, College Students
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Setiawan, Johan; Sudrajat, Ajat; Aman; Kumalasari, Dyah – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
This study aimed to: (1) produce higher order thinking skill (HOTS) assessment instruments in learning Indonesian history; (2) know the validity of HOTS assessment instruments in learning Indonesian history; and (3) find out the characteristics of HOTS questions in learning Indonesian history. This study employed the research and development…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Thinking Skills, Test Construction
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Collins, Loel; Collins, Dave – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2021
This paper expands work on professional judgment and decision-making and examines the coping strategies used by adventure sports professionals to manage the cognitive loads of decision-making. A mixed methodology was employed in which a sample of participants completed a Pro Active Coping Inventory and a sub-group then completed an Applied…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Evaluative Thinking, Decision Making
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Thompson, Penny; Xiu, Ying; Tsotsoros, Jessica D.; Robertson, Michelle A. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2021
Aim/Purpose: This study aims to explore whether instructors and educators should segment portions of instructional video that can be loaded and executed independently of other portions, and how long the segment portion of instructional video should be to effectively influence students' learning, perception, and interaction. Background:…
Descriptors: Instructional Films, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Design, Video Technology
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Kablan, Zeynel; Günen, Aslihan – Science Education International, 2021
Reflective thinking skills are thought to be an important factor affecting the success of problem solving both routine and non-routine science problems. This research aimed to determine the relationship between eighth-grade students' reflective thinking skills toward problem-solving and their level of solving routine and non-routine science…
Descriptors: Correlation, Reflection, Problem Solving, Evaluative Thinking
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Hrubes?, Jan; Tywoniak, Adam; Balouch, Martin; Chvi´la, Stanislav; Hrabovsky´, Jan – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Identification and further motivation of gifted students are widely discussed among the science education community. In the context of the educational system of the Czech Republic, competitions serve as one of the main ways to identify those gifted in precollege education. In this article, we report the foundation of a team-based open-book…
Descriptors: Gifted Education, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Teamwork
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Gavilán-Izquierdo, José María; Gallego-Sánchez, Inés – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2021
This paper analyzes the discursive activity of an upper secondary school teacher on the topic of the derivative. Specifically, we focus on the discursive activity when introducing the three essential concepts related to this topic: the average rate of change, the derivative at a point, and the derivative function. The theoretical framework used is…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Students, Adolescents, Student Adjustment
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Alzamil, Jwahir – Arab World English Journal, 2021
This study of 87 Saudi female university students aimed to discover whether they experience difficulties learning to listen to spoken English. Acknowledging that listening is an important part not just of learning a new language but also of day-to-day communication, data was collected using an online questionnaire. Participants were asked to…
Descriptors: Listening Skills, Skill Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Lee, Jeonghyun; Soleimani, Farahnaz; Harmon, Stephen W. – American Journal of Distance Education, 2021
This study focuses on the recent emergency move from face-to-face to remote teaching in higher education due to the coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19). This mixed-method study uses data collected from an anonymous online survey as well as case study interviews. We aim to examine how this novel phenomenon affected the perceptions and teaching…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
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