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Constructivist Learning Environment and Strategic Learning in Engineering Education
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Li, Chengcheng; Garza, Tiberio; Zhang, Shaoan; Jiang, Yingtao – Learning Environments Research, 2023
Undergraduates' first-year experience in engineering education impacts their retention and persistence. Strategic learning strategies (i.e. skill, will, and self-regulation) are important for students' academic achievement and retention. We examined to what extent (1) students' skill mediated the relationship between self-regulation and will and…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Engineering Education, Academic Achievement, Learning Strategies
Student-Centred Learning Environments: An Investigation into Student Teachers' Instructional Preferences and Approaches to Learning
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Baeten, Marlies; Dochy, Filip; Struyven, Katrien; Parmentier, Emmeline; Vanderbruggen, Anne – Learning Environments Research, 2016
The use of student-centred learning environments in education has increased. This study investigated student teachers' instructional preferences for these learning environments and how these preferences are related to their approaches to learning. Participants were professional Bachelor students in teacher education. Instructional preferences and…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Educational Environment, Preferences, Student Attitudes
Learning Environment Associated with Use of Mixed Mode Delivery Model among Secondary Business Studies Students in Singapore
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Koh, Noi Keng; Fraser, Barry J. – Learning Environments Research, 2014
At many teacher education institutes around the world, preservice teachers are empowered to use pedagogical tools and strategies that engage their students. We used a modified version of the Constructivist Learning Environment Survey (CLES) to evaluate the effectiveness of a pedagogical model known as the Mixed Mode Delivery (MMD) model in terms…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Secondary School Students, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes
Learning Environment, Attitudes and Conceptual Development Associated with Innovative Strategies in Middle-School Mathematics
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Ogbuehi, Philip I.; Fraser, Barry J. – Learning Environments Research, 2007
This study of middle-school students in California focused on the effectiveness of using innovative teaching strategies for enhancing the classroom environment, students' attitudes and conceptual development. A sample of 661 students from 22 classrooms in four inner city schools completed modified forms of the Constructivist Learning Environment…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Constructivism (Learning), Experimental Groups, Control Groups