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Beavers, Sharon – Journal of Case Studies in Education, 2011
The primary purpose of this twelve-week case study was to explore the use of a cooperative learning strategy with small groups of students in a 12th-grade economics class as diverse learners prepared for tests. The complete case study was based on observations of students, student surveys, focus group interviews, and interviews with educators at…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Case Studies, Interviews, Cooperative Learning
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O'Neil, Harold F.; Abedi, Jamal; Miyoshi, Judy; Mastergeorge, Ann – Educational Assessment, 2005
This research attempted to discover the degree to which performance on assessments that have no direct consequences for individual students can be attributed to students' motivational states in addition to their underlying achievement in the domains measured. If such findings were reliable, it would allow us to correct underestimates of domain…
Descriptors: Incentives, Academic Achievement, Learning Motivation, Student Motivation
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Masitsa, M. G. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2006
Lack of student motivation to learn and study has become a problem to education institutions the world over. Numerous factors contribute to this situation in South Africa. Research has found that in spite of student potential, as well as resources and facilities found in schools and in higher education institutions, students are not inspired to…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Foreign Countries, Grade 12, Student Motivation
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