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Karlyn R. Adams-Wiggins; Cameron M. Haluska – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2025
In recent years, more science classrooms include inquiry-based approaches to learning in response to advances in education theory and science curriculum reform efforts. Yet, extant research indicates there are hurdles to fully actualizing those benefits: learners' regulation of cognitive, social, and motivational processes can be challenging. To…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Middle School Students, Early Adolescents, Science Education
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Yu-Jen Sie; Kuen-Yi Lin – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2025
Project-based learning (PBL) plays a critical role in fostering interdisciplinary integration within science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. However, its complexity often hinders students' ability to apply knowledge and solve problems, particularly in environments that lack psychological and cognitive support. This…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Positive Attitudes, STEM Education, Internet
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Jussi Järvinen; Lauri Hietajärvi; Elina E. Ketonen; Katariina Salmela-Aro – Educational Psychology, 2025
This study examines how task instruction and task appraisals predict engagement and disaffection in classroom moments. We assessed 2,560 momentary survey responses from 124 Finnish 7th grade students using a within-person analytical approach. The results showed that students were more engaged during active instruction and when they had choice in…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Learner Engagement, Instruction, Middle School Students
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Daniela Olea-Ibarra; Christian Hartmann; Maria Bannert – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Enjoyment and epistemic emotions are essential in education as they drive learners to actively and persistently engage with learning material. Augmented Reality (hereinafter referred to as AR) is an emerging educational tool that offers unique opportunities for immersive learning experiences. By incorporating AR into the learning…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Positive Attitudes, Computer Simulation, Active Learning
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Hasan Ozgur Kapici – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2025
Enhancing students' conceptual understanding and improving their inquiry skills and motivation for learning science are the goals of science instruction in learning environments. The current study investigated how different inquiry-based learning environments (regular classroom and computer-based environments) affect middle school students'…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, In Person Learning, Electronic Learning
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Glenis Gamarra-Pautt; Zoila Liliana Giraldo-Martínez – HOW, 2025
This study deeply examines the potential impact of Project-Based Learning (PBL) on the speaking abilities of a group of seventh-grade students at a public school in Cartagena, Colombia, and its connection to language learning strategies. A mixed-gender group of thirty-five students aged between 12 and 15 was randomly chosen for this explorative…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis, Action Research