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Gregory Callan; Kaitlin Bundock; Maryellen McClain Verdoes; David Longhurst – Insights into Learning Disabilities, 2025
A college participant with a learning disability in the area of mathematics completed a strategy instruction intervention regarding mathematical problem-solving items. The participant responded to innovative interview questions regarding their approach to the mathematical problem-solving items (i.e., planning and reflecting) and their motivational…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mathematics Instruction
Cam, Emre; Kiyici, Mubin – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2022
Because of their traditional programming structures that have user-hostile interfaces and complicated syntax, programming languages education doesn't catch students' attention and most of them find programming difficult and consider it as a job that only professionals can do. In order to minimalize the difficulty and drawback and help students…
Descriptors: Robotics, Programming, Problem Solving, Student Motivation
Cecilia Latorre-Cosculluela; Verónica Sierra-Sánchez; Sandra Vázquez-Toledo – Smart Learning Environments, 2025
The importance and benefits of teamwork in the university context have been widely recognized in recent decades. However, there is little evidence that analyzes the effects of the combination of collaborative learning strategies and gamification methodologies for the improvement of transversal skills and academic performance. In this sense, in…
Descriptors: College Students, Gamification, Student Attitudes, Cooperative Learning
Oussama Moussaoui; Najib Bouhout; Sanae Mamnoun – European Journal of Education, 2025
While teaching practices are generally known to influence students' motivation, soft skills, and satisfaction, the impact of transformational Teacher Leadership remains underexplored. This study employs a latent growth approach to moderated mediation to examine soft skills and autonomous motivation (Intrinsic and Extrinsic Identified) effects as…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Student Satisfaction, Soft Skills, Student Motivation
Hüseyin Çakir – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2025
This study aims to understand students' views on project development in coding and robotics courses. Focusing on student study groups in this field seeks to provide a broad view using qualitative and quantitative methods. The study group consists of students taking the coding and robotics course. A semi-structured interview form developed by the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Program Development, Coding, Robotics
Abigail Durheim; Kasey Harmon; Taylor Ruth; Cara Lawson – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2024
As more individuals turn to various forms of online media to seek information, misinformation and skepticism are on the rise when considering news media. Media literacy, or how individuals evaluate information they see in the news media, is critical to addressing this growing problem. This study aimed to explore the predictors of agricultural…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture Teachers, College Students, News Media
van Harsel, Milou; Hoogerheide, Vincent; Verkoeijen, Peter; van Gog, Tamara – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Nowadays, students often practice problem-solving skills in online learning environments with the help of examples and problems. This requires them to self-regulate their learning. It is questionable how novices self-regulate their learning from examples and problems and whether they need support. The present study investigated the open questions:…
Descriptors: Sequential Learning, Independent Study, Problem Solving, Electronic Learning
Michael Jüttler; Stephan Schumann; Nicolas Hübner; Benjamin Nagengast – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2025
The debate surrounding skills that young people will need in the future to master current national and global challenges is subject to a continuous, controversial process. A consensus has resulted in what are known as twenty-first-century skills. These skills aim to enable learners to form well-founded opinions and be educated to become…
Descriptors: Economics Education, 21st Century Skills, Competence, Skill Development
Yung-Hsiang Hu – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
In this study, a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted Think-Aloud Pair Problem-Solving (TAPPS) learning strategy was introduced to support ethical dilemma-related problem-solving learning activities. Then, an interactive virtual learning companion system was developed and tested in a business ethics course to evaluate the efficacy of…
Descriptors: Ethics, Problem Solving, Thinking Skills, Verbal Communication
Yunus, Muhammad; Setyosari, Punaji; Utaya, Sugeng; Kuswandi, Dedi; Amirullah; Rusdi, Muhammad – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
Achievement motivation, metacognitive awareness, and students' attitudes related to problem-solving abilities are less sensitive due to the limited effect of civic education in higher education. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to determine the relationship between the above-mentioned variables in students. The correlational method is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Metacognition, Student Attitudes
Cem Özkan; Salih Çepni; Nazerke Maratkyzy; Tülin Vural Arslan; Selen Durak – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2024
Considering the structural similarities between STEM education and architectural education, it is thought that architectural education, which has a deep-rooted history, may be useful for improving STEM education. This research was planned to gain useful inferences for STEM education by trying to get to know architectural education. In this study,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Architectural Education, Ethnography, Correlation
Anjelica B. Hart – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This qualitative research study explored the procedures and instructional practices of implementing game-based learning within a course and/or curriculum in higher education. Game-based learning is structured to integrate gameplay into a subject matter to increase a student's ability to acquire and apply knowledge to the real world. Furthermore,…
Descriptors: College Students, Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Learner Engagement
Maaravi, Yossi – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
In the current article, the already existing process of "hackathons" was used to teach management or organisational consulting. Two separate events were conducted with dozens of students working in teams for twelve straight hours to solve real organisational challenges. Results from post-event surveys indicate that participants -…
Descriptors: College Students, Business Administration Education, Consultants, Experiential Learning
Gupta, Udita; Zheng, Robert Z. – European Journal of STEM Education, 2020
Cognitive load can play a key role in learners' abilities to solve complex problems like mathematics. Many factors can affect the presence of cognitive load in learning including instructional strategy, task difficulty and prior knowledge. To understand the interaction of above factors and their influence on learner cognitive load and performance,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Student Motivation, College Students
Obeua S. Persons – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2023
This article presents "Be a coach instead of a judge" pedagogy that has resulted in significant improvement in college student learning/performance, highly favorable student comments and better teaching evaluations. This pedagogy inspires students to learn by embracing empathy, enthusiasm, positivity and trust along with other learning…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Academic Achievement, Teacher Student Relationship, Learner Engagement

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