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Gravel, Brian E.; Tucker-Raymond, Eli; Kohberger, Kaitlin; Browne, Kyle – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2018
Making as a design-centered learning activity has recently received significant attention in education. We use literacies--how individuals use representations to learn--to explore the STEM literacy practices of experienced designers and makers. Describing makers' representational practices in STEM contexts can inform the design of literacy…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Learning Activities, Scientific Literacy, Design
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Simper, Natalie; Gauthier, Launa; Scott, Jill – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to outline a proof of concept for a framework to support students in reflecting on and in articulating their disciplinary, contextual and professional learning in the workplace. The purpose of the framework was to help students to recognize and articulate their transferable employability skills in preparation for the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Workplace Learning, Reflection, Models
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Bramley, Neil R.; Gerstenberg, Tobias; Mayrhofer, Ralf; Lagnado, David A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2018
A large body of research has explored how the time between two events affects judgments of causal strength between them. In this article, we extend this work in 4 experiments that explore the role of temporal information in causal structure induction with multiple variables. We distinguish two qualitatively different types of information: The…
Descriptors: Time, Causal Models, Associative Learning, Learning Processes
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Hickmott, Daniel; Prieto-Rodriguez, Elena – Informatics in Education, 2018
Coding and computational thinking have recently become compulsory skills in many school systems globally. Teaching these new skills presents a challenge for many teachers. A notable example of professional development designed using Constructionist principles to address this challenge is "ScratchEd". Upon reflecting on her experiences…
Descriptors: Coding, Computation, Faculty Development, Constructivism (Learning)
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Juškeviciene, Anita; Dagiene, Valentina – Informatics in Education, 2018
The European Commission Science Hub has been promoting Computational Thinking (CT) as an important 21st century skill or competence. However, „despite the high interest in developing computational thinking among schoolchildren and the large public and private investment in CT initiatives, there are a number of issues and challenges for the…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Computer Literacy, Skill Development
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Jung, Jookyoung; Révész, Andrea – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2018
This study examined the extent to which manipulating the characteristics of second language reading activities affects the reading process and noticing of glossed linguistic constructions. Thirty-eight Korean learners of English read two texts under conditions that required more or less careful reading. For the condition intended to promote more…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Korean, Learning Activities
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Khalaf, Bilal Khalid; Mohammed Zin, Zuhana Bt – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
Learning methodologies have been studied extensively for more than five decades. While traditional learning model was previously dominant method in the field of learning, the early 1970s saw a wide range of reforms in educational fields supported by new technologies that facilitate the change from a teacher to a student-centred model. However,…
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Active Learning, Inquiry, Models
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Kizilcik, Hasan Sahin; Tan, Mustafa – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine the process of conceptual change in which the heat concept has gone through in time and provide an analytical assessment. To this end, problem-based learning groups were formed with 13 sophomore university students. One of these students was selected and interviewed. The interviews were examined using the…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Scientific Concepts, Problem Based Learning, Undergraduate Students
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Shanahan, Amber – Journal of Extension, 2018
Action learning is a practical and high-impact way to enhance staff development within an organization. With action learning, participants are invited to own their learning experience by weaving personal experience, individual professional needs, and developmental training into a concentrated focus. In Extension, it is vital to offer tangible…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Organizational Change, Staff Development, Learning Experience
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Coghlan, David; Coughlan, Paul – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2018
This article explores how Revan's praxeology and learning formula act as the foundation for the authors' enactment of the scholarship of their teaching practice. Linking to accreditation requirement of assurance of learning the authors describe two undergraduate courses that they teach and reflect on how Revan's praxeology of systems…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Instruction, Learning, Educational Practices
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Barenberg, Jonathan; Roeder, Ute-Regina; Dutke, Stephan – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2018
Studies demonstrate that students' study behavior is frequently dysfunctional, because they tend to cram shortly before examinations. This behavior is antithetical to spaced learning and can impair academic achievement. We investigated the extent that the temporal distribution of learning activities (a) varies as a function of the organization of…
Descriptors: Study Habits, Metacognition, Learning Strategies, Pacing
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Afify, Mohammed Kamal – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2018
The present study aims to identify standards of interactive digital concepts maps design and their measurement indicators as a tool to develop, organize and administer e-learning content in the light of Meaningful Learning Theory and Constructivist Learning Theory. To achieve the objective of the research, the author prepared a list of E-learning…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Concept Mapping, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Technology
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Becker, Karen – Learning Organization, 2018
Purpose: Interest in the topic of unlearning has grown in recent years, fueled by rapid changes in the business environment and resultant organizational change. This change challenges individuals and organizations to unlearn past knowledge and practice to embrace new organizational realities. However, much of the unlearning literature focuses on…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Professionalism, Professional Identity, Professional Autonomy
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Firmansyah; Rusmin – International Education Studies, 2018
The objective of this study was to prepare teaching materials in the form of entrepreneurship learning module to be used as a handbook in the classroom learning process. Entrepreneurship lecture of study program at FKIP UNSRI has various material differences delivered in lecturing activity. One of the objectives to be achieved in this study was to…
Descriptors: Learning Modules, Entrepreneurship, Economics Education, College Faculty
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Kwok, Chung Kam; Carson, Lorna – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Since the 1990s, many researchers in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) have become focused on second/foreign language learners' motivation to learn a language, and the role of motivation in determining future success. However, much of the research agenda has revolved around the acquisition of English as an Additional Language, and…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Predictor Variables, Second Languages, Second Language Learning
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