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Sarah Hohrath; Sandra Aßmann; Heiko Krabbe; Maria Opfermann – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
Non-formal learning settings like out-of-school labs provide students with insights into authentic learning situations. For example, in physics, students are engaged in experimenting as an authentic method. However, increasing the authenticity in experimentation can lead to overwhelming demands and hinder concept development and does not even need…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Grade 8, Nonformal Education
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Komal Marwaha; Urvashi Sharma – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
To address the ambiguity regarding learning style preferences as predictors of academic success, this study examines the relationship between learning style preferences, gender, lecture attendance, and academic performance among undergraduate dental students. Learning style preferences using the Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic…
Descriptors: Dental Schools, Cognitive Style, Gender Differences, Academic Achievement
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Quang Nhat Nguyen; Dung Thi Hue Doan – JALT CALL Journal, 2025
This study compares the effects of ChatGPT-facilitated and human teacher-facilitated project-based learning (PBL) on learner autonomy and self-efficacy among Vietnamese EFL students in a language training center. Using an explanatory sequential mixed-methods design, fifty participants were randomly assigned to either a ChatGPT-facilitated group or…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Dixon, Neil; Packwood, Andrea – Journal of Information Literacy, 2023
This project report describes using MasteryPaths in the Canvas Virtual Learning Environment as a method of helping improve the information literacy (IL) competence for undergraduate science students studying in their first year at university. The MasteryPaths incorporated a series of formative quiz assessments on referencing and finding and…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Learning Management Systems, Undergraduate Students, Formative Evaluation
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Suwannaphima, Suphawadee; Vibulphol, Jutarat – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2023
Learner autonomy has caught the attention of educators and researchers as one of the educational goals of the 21st century and as a factor that can affect second language learning. Efforts to foster learner autonomy in English classrooms have been ongoing. The study aimed to enhance learner autonomy of lower secondary school students. Thirty-nine…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Pei-Ling Yang – TESL-EJ, 2025
This study explores how learner-generated podcasts can support English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learning among college students in Taiwan. Using a mixed-methods approach, data were collected from 31 participants through surveys on podcasting attitudes, learning logs, and reflective essays. The findings reveal that EFL learners generally…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Audio Equipment, Handheld Devices, Information Dissemination
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DeFeo, Dayna Jean; Tran, Trang C.; Gerken, Sarah – Science & Education, 2021
The paper analyzes focus group data to explore student perceptions of an inquiry-based undergraduate biology course. Though the course was designed to mimic the scientific process by incorporating uncertainty, peer review, and self-reflection, students came to class focused on getting As and with a developed schema for didactic instruction and…
Descriptors: Grades (Scholastic), Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students
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Derya Serbest; Nalan Akkuzu-Güven – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship among pre-service science teachers' global scientific literacy and various variables within the scope of the structural equation model. Since the relations among the variables were investigated in the structural model established for this study, correlational research methodology was…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Preservice Teachers, Scientific Literacy, Teacher Education Programs
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Lin, Xi; Sun, Qi; Zhang, Xiaoqiao – Distance Education, 2021
This qualitative study, through the lens of Bloom's revised taxonomy, investigates adult learners' self-generated quiz activity on their online learning in a graduate-level course offered in 3 semesters. The quiz activity aimed to engage students to think about their learning goals while actively interacting with the learning content and…
Descriptors: Student Developed Materials, Tests, Online Courses, Adult Students
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Galatsopoulou, Fani; Kenterelidou, Clio; Kotsakis, Rigas; Matsiola, Maria – Education Sciences, 2022
Audiovisual content is highly employed in modern education curricula. This study aimed to identify students' perceptions regarding the use of video in the courses they attend. Quantitative research was conducted among students of journalism and communication studies. Four courses were used for this study that employ video-based and video-assisted…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Video Technology, Active Learning, Vignettes
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Jung-ho Byeon; Yong-Ju Kwon – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2023
The outdoor inquiry has a significant meaning in learning biology, but it has a problem that is difficult to be frequently implemented in the school garden due to causes. On the other hand, alternative activities using the virtual world have been proposed, but due to a lack of reality and passive use, the continuity of the activities is low, and…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Science Education, Biology, Active Learning
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Bell, Floyd E.; Neuffer, Francis H.; Haddad, T. Robert; Epps, James C.; Kozik, Michael E.; Warren, Brandon C. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2019
More emphasis is now being placed on active learning in medical education. Ultrasound is an active learning tool that can be used to supplement didactic instruction. This study describes a self-guided activity for learning floor of mouth ultrasound. Thirty-three first year medical students learned floor of mouth scan technique and ultrasound…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Anatomy, Medical Education, Equipment
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Sarah L. Cresswell; Wendy A. Loughlin; Tak H. Kim – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024
The rise of technology and online approaches has challenged the traditional learning and teaching model for first year chemistry of formal face-to-face lectures and in-person laboratory sessions. The COVID-19 pandemic since 2020 has created a rapidly changing environment in assessment and learning experiences for students and led to rapid adoption…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Online Courses, Teaching Methods
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Budi Waluyo; Kritsadee Songkhai; Jiali Li – TESL-EJ, 2024
Despite the increased adoption of online learning in higher education, there was limited knowledge about how the combination of online English synchronous learning with gamified applications and active learning impacted student self-regulation. This study used a sequential explanatory research design to investigate this integration in an English…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Active Learning
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Tian, Peiyao; Sun, Daner; Han, Ruirui; Fan, Yanhua – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2023
Active participation in project-based learning (PBL) could develop students` knowledge and crucial learning skills across various disciplines. However, the implementation of PBL in the K-12 classroom is usually impeded by the stepby-step PBL cycle. Micro project-based learning (MPBL), which advocates and adheres to the learning principles and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Student Projects, Scientific Concepts
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