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Kris Messer – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2024
When we offer students engagement in the creation of the course, not only do we acknowledge that those in culturally minoritized positions are adept at deploying the same skills we seek to teach, but also we show that their lived experiences are valuable, necessary, and desirable within the classroom. This recognition opens a space in which…
Descriptors: Student Empowerment, Student Participation, Curriculum Development, Sense of Belonging
Zhu, Meina; Bonk, Curtis J.; Berri, Sarah – Online Learning, 2022
Given the increasing number of learners in massive open online courses (MOOCs), students' self-directed learning (SDL) skills are necessary for their success. The purpose of this study was to explore learners' motivation for enrolling in MOOCs and their SDL strategies, as well as instructional elements that support SDL from learners' perspectives.…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Independent Study, Student Motivation, Learning Strategies
Tekin, Eylul – Educational Psychology Review, 2022
The existing literature on study time allocation has primarily focused on how people regulate their study time allocation across different items and conditions. However, these studies rarely investigated how self-regulated study time allocation affects later retention. In this review, the effectiveness of self-regulated study time allocation on…
Descriptors: Study Habits, Time Management, Independent Study, Retention (Psychology)
Stoten, David William – Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this conceptual paper is to advocate the adoption of heutagogic principles within management education and to show how it could be implemented. Design/methodology/approach: This paper is the outcome of a review of the literature on learning theory and management education. Findings: This paper demonstrates how heutagogic…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Entrepreneurship, Electronic Learning, Coaching (Performance)
Quintana, Rebecca M.; Aguinaga, Jacob M. – Online Learning, 2022
We aim to understand the impact of scaffolds within a digital workbook to facilitate self-directed learning for learners completing a final project within a community and task-based MOOC. Optional reflection and articulation prompts were embedded in the tool support assignment development. Workbook use was prevalent, with 65% of learners using it…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Assignments, MOOCs, Student Projects
France, Paul Emerich; Almarode, John – Educational Leadership, 2022
By observing, or "noticing," what sparks learning in the classroom, teachers and students alike can cultivate a learning environment centered around personalization and choice. Education experts John Almarode and Paul Emerich France outline strategies for engineering a culture of self-reflection that sets learning in motion.
Descriptors: Attention, Independent Study, Student Centered Learning, Teacher Behavior
Zachariou, Antonia; Whitebread, David – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Background: Recent research emphasizes the role of the classroom context in promoting self-regulation development. However, the results are equivocal. Additionally, research tends to focus on studying the two extremes of classroom contexts (e.g., teacher fully involved vs. teacher absent during a task), which does not represent the everyday…
Descriptors: Young Children, Direct Instruction, Independent Study, Teacher Student Relationship
Karatas, Kasim – International Journal of Self-Directed Learning, 2022
This study investigated the relationship between motivation and academic self-efficacy of teacher candidates during the COVID-19 pandemic period. In addition, the mediating role of self-directed learning skills was also explored. In this study that is based on a correlational design, data were collected from 992 teacher candidates studying in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Attitudes, Self Efficacy
Öztürk, Mücahit – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of self-regulated programming learning on undergraduate students' academic performance and motivation compared to traditional methods. Design/methodology/approach: This study was conducted with an explanatory sequential mixed method. Participants consist of 31 undergraduate students…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Independent Study
Butler, Timothy – Music Educators Journal, 2022
Autonomy-supportive teaching, self-determination theory, and self-regulated learning can be effective methods for increasing student motivation in a range of classroom settings. However, music educators struggle to apply principles of student autonomy in ensemble rehearsals. Using intent-based leadership as a practical model for guiding students…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Outcomes of Education, Student Motivation, Satisfaction
Estapa, Anne; Schmidt-Crawford, Denise; Ash, Andrea; Sahin, Ercin – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2022
Self-regulated learning (SRL) environments provide the context for students?to have more control over their own learning and have the potential to greatly benefit students. However, more research is needed to understand how teachers approach their interactions with students in these settings and how teachers actualize effective teaching practices…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Questioning Techniques
Roehrig, Gillian; Anwar, Tasneem; Ellis, Joshua; McFadden, Justin – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2022
Induction programs are an important component of teacher education aimed at developing teachers as lifelong learners who can make use of reflective and self-regulatory learning practices. The online induction program in this study uses reflective learning cycles to promote the development of reflective practice. A multiple case study of three…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Science Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction, Electronic Learning
Sukanya Kundu; Maitreyee Das – Journal of Education for Business, 2025
Access to internet has exposed today's learners to wide pool of knowledge. But acquisition of information, analyzing, and applying it depends upon the learner's level of preparedness and engagement. Using the method of experiment the researchers tried to understand how the effectiveness of self-directed learning and instructor-led learning varies…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Indians
Hamiyet Çamur; Aytaç Gögüs – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2025
This study examined the relationship between school principals' readiness for self-directed learning and their perception of job performance. The study covers public and private secondary school principals affiliated with the Ministry of National Education serving in Istanbul in the 2021-2022 academic year. The data obtained from 316 randomly…
Descriptors: Principals, Readiness, Independent Study, Administrator Attitudes
Ourania Filippakou – Policy Reviews in Higher Education, 2025
Can the open universities in the UK and Greece be seen as representing two ideologies of openness? That is the main question this article poses. I argue that these institutions, shaped by their unique social, political and historical contexts, embody different interpretations of openness. The Open University in the UK was founded with a commitment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Open Universities, Educational Practices