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Ying Hu; Gwo-Jen Hwang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This study explored the effects of a self-adapted mobile concept mapping-based problem-posing (CMPP) approach applied in a virtual museum context. To investigate the effectiveness of the proposed approach, a quasi-experimental design was applied to compare the critical thinking tendency, meta-cognition tendency, problem-solving tendency,…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Concept Mapping, Problem Solving, Museums
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Zheng, Lanqin; Kinshuk; Fan, Yunchao; Long, Miaolang – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Online collaborative learning has been an effective pedagogy in the field of education. However, productive collaborative learning cannot occur spontaneously. Learners often have difficulties in collaborative knowledge building, group performance, coregulated behaviors, learning engagement, and social interaction. To promote productive…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Performance, Electronic Learning, Cooperative Learning
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Zhang Yingbin; Paquette, Luc; Baker, Ryan S.; Ocumpaugh, Jaclyn; Bosch, Nigel; Biswas, Gautam; Munshi, Anabil – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2021
Confusion may benefit learning when it is resolved or partially resolved. Metacognitive strategies (MS) may help learners to resolve confusion when it occurs during learning and problem solving. This study examined the relationship between confusion and MS that students evoked in Betty's Brain, a computer-based learning-by-modelling environment…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Brain, Grade 6, Emotional Response
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Naderifar, Aliasghar – Cogent Education, 2018
The important role of vocabulary has long been established in second language acquisition, and many theories have been proposed for vocabulary teaching and learning. The current study aimed to investigate the effects of concept mapping and notebook keeping on self-regulation in vocabulary learning. To this aim, 90 female language learners in three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Farahian, Majid – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
In an attempt to develop a metacognitive writing questionnaire, Farahian (2015) conducted a study which was based on the results obtained from a semi-structured interview (Maftoon, Birjandi & Farahian, 2014). After running various exploratory factor analyses (EFA) to validate the questionnaire two general scales of knowledge and regulation of…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Metacognition, Test Construction, Program Validation
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Wagaba, Francis; Treagust, David F.; Chandrasegaran, A. L.; Won, Mihye – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2016
Background: Enhancing students' metacognitive abilities will help to facilitate their understanding of science concepts. Purpose: The study was designed to conduct and evaluate the effectiveness of a repertoire of interventions aimed at enhancing secondary school students' metacognitive capabilities and their achievements in science. Sample: A…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Scientific Concepts, Light, Teaching Methods
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Kearney, W. Sean; Kelsey, Cheryl; Herrington, David – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2013
This article presents a mixed-method study utilizing teacher ratings of principal mindfulness from 149 public schools in Texas and follow-up qualitative data analysis through semi-structured interviews conducted with the top 10 percent of princeipals identified as mindful. This research is based on the theoretical framework of mindfulness as…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Instructional Leadership, Public Schools, Principals
Troncoso, Carlos; Lavalle, Andrea; Curia, Leopoldo; Daniele, Elaine; Chrobak, Ricardo – 1998
The present work has the purpose of showing the evolution of topics or mathematical concepts that are both relevant and with marked grades of abstraction. In this report is specifically described the utilization of metacognitive tools. These include concept maps, the Gowin heuristic vee, and the clinical interview. They are efficient in showing…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Constructivism (Learning), Engineering Education