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Xiying Li; Huixin Chai; Wanru Cao; Xin Zhao; Zhongling Pi – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
With the increase in life expectancy and the rapid advancement of digital technology, older adults often face challenges where formal learning opportunities are scarce. Consequently, they are compelled to rely on instructional videos for continuous learning. However, many older adults struggle with low self-efficacy and motivation. Although…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Video Technology, Instructional Films, Older Adults
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Yan Zhang; Wen Guo; Anam Nazneen Tara; Xiaochen Cao; Huifen Wu; Hui Shi – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Critical thinking (CT) is an essential skill in today's ever-changing society. Yet, the influences of instructional strategy, a crucial factor of educational outcomes, on the development of CT remains unclear. We proposed that the instructional strategy played a significant role in fostering CT and aimed to explore the complex neural mechanisms…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Teaching Methods, Skill Development, College Students
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Zhicheng Dai; Yue Yang; Zengzhao Chen; Ling Wang; Liang Zhao; Xiaoliang Zhu; Junxia Xiong – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Higher education is beginning to focus on how to effectively cultivate IoT engineers who possess both hard skills and soft skills. Therefore, from the perspective of activity theory and combining it with project-based learning, this study constructed a project-based learning framework based on activity theory and applied this framework to an IoT…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Teacher Effectiveness, Instructional Effectiveness