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Inuusah Mahama; Isaac Amoako; Aliu Nandzo; Peter Eshun – Cogent Education, 2024
In every learning environment, several factors such as mindfulness, self-regulation, school engagement, and resilience may compel students to move beyond their limits to sustain learning and improve their academic performance. The study, therefore, investigated the predictive roles of academic mindfulness, self-regulated learning, and school…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Independent Study, Learner Engagement, Predictor Variables
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Skylar J. Laursen; Dorina Sluka; Chris M. Fiacconi – Metacognition and Learning, 2024
Previous literature suggests learners can adjust their encoding strategies to match the demands of the expected test format. However, it is unclear whether other forms of metacognitive control, namely, study time allocation and restudy selection, are also sensitive to expected test format. Across four experiments we examined whether learners…
Descriptors: Test Format, Test Wiseness, Metacognition, Study Habits
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Marisa Verster; Elsa Mentz; Charlene du Toit-Brits – South African Journal of Education, 2024
School teachers must be prepared for ongoing, unpredictable and rapid changes in the world, therefore, they need specialised and general knowledge to be able to think independently and imaginatively. The purpose with this article was thus to report on the effectiveness of a self-directed professional development (SDPD) intervention that guided…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Independent Study, Program Effectiveness, Grade 9
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Laura Dörrenbächer-Ulrich; Marius Bregulla – Educational Psychology Review, 2024
Self-regulated learning (SRL) and executive functions (EF) are broad concepts stemming from different research areas. They have been defined and modeled in various ways and are repeatedly related to each other in the literature, but so far, no systematic analyses of these relations have been published. Therefore, a systematic analysis of their…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Executive Function, Metacognition, Age Groups
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Muljana, Pauline Salim; Luo, Tian – Research in Learning Technology, 2023
The instructional design and technology field is dynamic, requiring instructional designers to stay abreast through timely professional learning. Social media offers characteristics to collapse the time, geographical, and financial limitations of informal professional learning, but challenges exist. Continuous professional learning requires…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Social Media, Independent Study, Professional Continuing Education
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Taji, Maryam; Siadat, Ali; Moghtadaie, Leila – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: The present study aimed at developing and validating a self-development training package and determining self-development's effectiveness on job variables and human capital agility among secondary school principals in Isfahan. Design/methodology/approach: In the first phase, the researcher conceived a full version of the self-development…
Descriptors: Job Performance, Principals, Human Capital, Independent Study
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Irsa Abbasi; Shahzad Rasool; Uzma Habib – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Self-study is an integral part of chemistry learning, whereby the students consume knowledge outside of the classroom environment. The COVID-19 pandemic magnified the need for efficient methods of synchronous and asynchronous instructional content delivery worldwide. Virtual reality (VR) presents a prospective technological solution to aid…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Visual Aids, Distance Education, Asynchronous Communication
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Matúš Brziak; Kamila Urban – Review of Education, 2025
Research on Self-regulated Learning (SRL) increasingly emphasises contextual factors, highlighting the contingent, dynamic and temporal nature of self-regulation. However, the experiential aspect of how learners actually perceive and engage with SRL still remains relatively unexplored. While SRL emphasises active learner involvement in learning,…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Learning Experience, Independent Study, Active Learning
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Zui Cheng; Zhuo Zhang; Qian Xu; Yukiko Maeda; Peidi Gu – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2025
Research on academic performance in online education proliferated in the last decade; however, our current understanding of the relationship between self-regulated learning and academic performance in online learning environments remains scattered. This meta-analysis provides a holistic view of the relationship between learners' use of…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Independent Study, Learning Strategies, Academic Achievement
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Emine Cabi; Hacer Türkoglu – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2025
Recent advancements in educational technology have enabled teachers to use learning analytics (LA) and flipped classrooms. The present study investigated the impact of a LA-based feedback system on students' academic achievement and self-regulated learning (SRL) in a flipped learning (FL) environment. The study used a pretest-posttest control…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Feedback (Response), Academic Achievement, Independent Study
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Emily K. Bremers; Olive K. McKay; Julie Dangremond Stanton – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2025
When students use metacognition, they can more effectively problem solve on their own and in groups. Most metacognition studies have focused on individual learners while a few studies have begun to explore the metacognition learners use in social settings. Little is known about the comparison between how an individual student may use metacognition…
Descriptors: College Science, Biology, Metacognition, Problem Solving
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Jelena N. Larsen; Kine M. D. Maxwell; Mohammad Khalil – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2025
Effective learning design (LD) grounded in sound pedagogy is a critical driver of student success. Therefore, it is important to explore how LD of online learning environments influences student ability to manage their own learning. This understanding can inform the development of online programs that prioritize student-driven learning. Research…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Learning Analytics, Instructional Design, Student Motivation
Erik N. Powell – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2024
"Toward Self-Directed Learning in the Secondary Classroom" explores the challenges teachers have faced and continue to face in a pandemic and post-pandemic context while attempting to implement self-directed learning in the secondary classroom. Drawing on contemporary research from around the world as well as candid interviews with…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Secondary School Teachers, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Mohd Hanafiah Ahmad; Taofeeq Durojaye Moshood; Gusman Nawanir – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study explores the impact of Industry Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0) on learning factory implementation in Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP). A learning factory is an action-oriented approach to teaching with participants acquiring competencies through structured self-learning processes in a production-technological learning environment. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Universities, Teaching Methods
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Tony DeCesare – On the Horizon, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to connect emerging conceptions of childhood in the capabilities approach (CA) literature to models of self-directed education in hopes of articulating and defending the educational goal of promoting children's participative capabilities. Design/methodology/approach: This paper offers a conceptual and…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Independent Study, Self Determination, Ability
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