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Dauer, Jenny M.; Lute, Michelle L.; Straka, Olivia – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2017
We propose two contrasting types of student decision-making based on social and cognitive psychology models of separate mental processes for problem solving. Informal decision-making uses intuitive reasoning and is subject to cognitive biases, whereas formal decision-making uses effortful, logical reasoning. We explored indicators of students'…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Science and Society, Cognitive Processes, Science Process Skills
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Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Sung, Han-Yu; Hung, Chun-Ming; Huang, Iwen – Educational Technology & Society, 2013
Learning styles are considered to be one of the factors that need to be taken into account in developing adaptive learning systems. However, few studies have been conducted to investigate if students have the ability to choose the best-fit e-learning systems or content presentation styles for themselves in terms of learning style perspective. In…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Student Needs, Educational Games, Cognitive Processes