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Kavitha Murthi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Background: With around 200,000 autistic students set to enter universities and the workforce in the next decade, inclusive programs are receiving increased attention to helping educational systems carefully integrate these students' needs. Moreover, educational programs recognize that problem-solving is critical for school success and optimal…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Middle School Students, Problem Solving, Student Attitudes
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Singh, Charanjit Kaur Swaran; Gopal, Revathi; Ong, Eng Tek; Singh, Tarsame Singh Masa; Mostafa, Nor Azmi; Singh, Rhashvinder Kaur Ambar – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2020
Purpose: This study focuses on ESL teachers' strategies that foster higher-order thinking skills when teaching writing to weak ESL learners in two selected secondary schools in Malaysia. The ESL teachers' strategies that encourage higher-order thinking skills when teaching writing to weak ESL learners were recorded and examined to unsure that ESL…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
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Widiana, I. Wayan; Jampel, I. Nyoman – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2016
This classroom action research aimed to improve the students' creative thinking and achievement in learning science. It conducted through the implementation of multiple intelligences with mind mapping approach and describing the students' responses. The subjects of this research were the fifth grade students of SD 8 Tianyar Barat, Kubu, and…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Multiple Intelligences, Student Improvement, Action Research
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Mozzer, Nilmara Braga; Justi, Rosaria – International Journal of Science Education, 2012
Analogies are parts of human thought. From them, we can acquire new knowledge or change that which already exists in our cognitive structure. In this sense, understanding the analogical reasoning process becomes an essential condition to understand how we learn. Despite the importance of such an understanding, there is no general agreement in…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Creativity, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Structures
Oesterle, Susan, Ed.; Allan, Darien, Ed. – Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group, 2014
This submission contains the Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group (CMESG), held at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario. The CMESG is a group of mathematicians and mathematics educators who meet annually to discuss mathematics education issues at all levels of learning. The aims of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conferences (Gatherings), Mathematics Education, Creativity
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Kao, Gloria Yi-Ming; Lin, Sunny S. J.; Sun, Chuen-Tsai – Computers & Education, 2008
The authors address the role of computer support for building conceptual self-awareness--that is, enabling students to think outside of concept boundaries in hope of enhancing creative potential. Based on meta-cognition theory, we developed an integrated concept mapping system (ICMSys) to improve users' conceptual self-awareness in addition to…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Information Management, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology
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Bolte, Linda A. – Primus, 1998
Describes how constructing concept maps and writing accompanying interpretive essays can be used in a Calculus I course to improve students' understanding of important concepts and help teachers assess students' knowledge. This combined approach allows students to explicitly communicate their knowledge and a chance to view mathematics as a…
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Concept Mapping, Content Area Writing
Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Spector, J. Michael, Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
These proceedings contain the papers of the IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA 2013), October 22-24, 2013, which has been organized by the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS), co-organized by The University of North Texas (UNT), sponsored by the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes, Short Term Memory