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Yamaguchi, Ryoko; Hankerson Madrigal, Veronica; Eaton, Cyntrica N.; Burge, Jamika D. – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2023
Purpose: There is a critical need to understand how to attract Black girls and other girls of color to the science, technology, engineering, math, and computer science (STEM+CS) field. This study aims to look at the design and implementation of a CS learning ecosystem that supports girls of color in acquiring critical CS skills starting in middle…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Computer Science Education, Minority Group Students, Females
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Razak, Rafiza Abdul; Hua, Khor Bee – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2013
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the first year student nurses able to learn and develop the psychomotor skills for basic nursing care using web-based learning environment. More importantly, the researcher investigated whether web-based learning environment using self regulated learning strategy able to help students to apply the…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Independent Study, Learning Strategies
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Lemanski, Charlotte – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2011
This paper explores incentives for students to engage with continuous learning outside the classroom, i.e. independent study. Two questionnaires were completed with undergraduate students, asking them quantitative and qualitative questions regarding their engagement (or lack thereof) with weekly readings which are non-assessed and non-monitored.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Independent Study, Student Attitudes, Lifelong Learning
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Lloret, Miguel; Aguila, Estela; Lloret, Alejandro – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to study the effect of a multimedia computing program on the production of activities and self-regulated learning processes in 18 students of the Dentistry postdegree (Celaya, Mexico). A multi-method design (quasi-experimental, pretest-post-test and qualitative: Think aloud protocol) was used. Self-regulated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dentistry, Graduate Students, Independent Study
Leean, Constance – 1981
An 18-month study examined the way adults learn in rural settings, particularly those adults over the age of 25 who have not completed a high school education or its equivalency. The study was organized into three major phases. The first phase consisted of a survey interview of 93 adults living in a rural county in Vermont. The second phase…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs