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Arthurson, Kathy – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
Recently the adoption of mindfulness or contemplative based approaches has escalated across many sectors, including in education. Proponents argue that mindfulness based teaching programs improve students' life skills, provide emotional balance, reduce stress and enhance classroom climate. To date though there is little evaluation or knowledge of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Pilot Projects, Private Schools
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Nguyen, Trang T. M.; Nguyen, Tho D. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impacts of instructor capability and learning motivation on learning performance of business students in Vietnam. It also explores the moderating effect of personal development competitiveness on the roles of instructor capability in both learning motivation and learning performance.…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Foreign Countries, Teaching Skills, Program Validation
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Fouad, Nadya A.; Hackett, Gail; Smith, Philip L.; Kantamneni, Neeta; Fitzpatrick, Mary; Haag, Susan; Spencer, Dee – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2010
This article presents three studies that provide an in-depth examination of STEM-related supports and barriers. These studies constructed an instrument to identify male and female perceptions of the barriers and supports for pursuing coursework and/or careers in mathematics and sciences domains; to pilot test and refine that instrument; and then…
Descriptors: Classification, Literature Reviews, Gender Differences, Science Curriculum