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Apriliana, Lidya Putri; Handayani, Isnaini; Awalludin, Subhan Ajiz – Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2019
Since Indonesian students' critical thinking skills in junior high school is still in unexpected level, it should be improved through teaching and learning process. The objective of the study is finding out the influence of problem centered learning approach toward students' mathematical critical thinking ability. Every student should have…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Junior High School Students
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Holmes, Eileen M.; Leahy, Joy; Walsh, Cathal D.; White, Arthur; Donnan, Peter T.; Lamrock, Felicity – Research Synthesis Methods, 2019
Indirect treatment comparisons are useful to estimate relative treatment effects when head-to-head studies are not conducted. Statisticians at the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics Ireland (NCPE) and Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of new medicines as part of multidisciplinary teams. We describe…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Drug Therapy, Comparative Analysis, Pharmacology
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Fischer, Jessica; Praetorius, Anna-Katharina; Klieme, Eckhard – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2019
Valid cross-country comparisons of student learning and pivotal factors contributing to it, such as teaching quality, offer the possibility to learn from outstandingly effective educational systems across the world and to improve learning in classrooms by providing policy relevant information. Yet, it often remains unclear whether the instruments…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Quality, Cross Cultural Studies, Comparative Analysis
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Kempe, Anna-Lena; Grönlund, Åke – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Collaborative Digital Text Books (cDTB) are emerging artifacts in Swedish schools, combining the quality assured content of traditional paper and digital text books with affordances for multimodal representation of knowledge, differentiated instruction, communication, collaboration, documentation and with varying learning activities. cDTB are…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Electronic Publishing, Teaching Methods, Textbooks
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Donina, Davide; Paleari, Stefano – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
Higher education (HE) reforms are usually inspired by New Public Management (NPM) global reform scripts. This article focuses on a pivotal object of NPM-driven reforms--central university governance structures. On the one hand, we present the founding ideas of NPM and sketch how they translate for these structures; on the other hand, two further…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Governance, Case Studies
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Tobin, Joseph – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2019
In 1982 I began using classroom videos as cues for ethnographic interviews. My colleagues and I asked practitioners in three countries to respond to videos shot in their own and each other's preschools. The video cues worked to produce conversations that we used in our 1989 book "Preschool in Three Cultures" to present perspectives on…
Descriptors: Cues, Video Technology, Anthropology, Ethnography
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Bahramlou, Khosro; Esmaeili, Adel – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2019
The study aimed to explore the effect of group dynamic assessment on word learning through lexical inferencing and to compare it to that of vocabulary enhancement exercises. Through purposive sampling, 45 intermediate EFL learners were selected as participants and randomly assigned to three groups. The participants read six texts over a 6-day…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Inferences, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Matthies, Hildegard; Torka, Marc – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2019
Since the 1980s scholars have been increasingly confronted with expectations to orient themselves toward societal and economic priorities. This normative demand for societal responsiveness is inscribed in discourses aimed at increasing the usefulness, competitiveness, and control of academia. New performance criteria, funding conditions, and…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, College Faculty, Competition, Work Environment
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Lim, Doo Hun; Chai, Dae Seok; Park, Sunyoung; Doo, Min Young – European Journal of Training and Development, 2019
Purpose: Although the field of neuroscience has evolved dramatically, little research has attempted to conceptualize the impact of neuroscience on the field of human resource development (HRD). The purpose of this study is an integrative review of the influential relationship between neuroscience and workplace learning including applicable…
Descriptors: Neurosciences, Cognitive Style, Human Resources, Labor Force Development
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Nam, Ki Won; Kim, Hye Jeong; Lee, Suyoun – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2019
This study examined the effects of a card-coded robotics curriculum and associated activities on kindergarteners' sequencing and problem-solving skills, which are forms of computational thinking. Kindergarteners participated in card-coded programming using a robot called TurtleBot. A card-coded robot curricular intervention was also designed to…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Robotics, Problem Solving, Thinking Skills
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DiMatteo, Julie; Radnitz, Cynthia; Loeb, Katharine L.; Ni, Jingwen – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine if automatic enrollment in exercise-promoting courses on a college campus, with a choice to opt out, would increase enrollment. Method: In a simulated course selection paradigm, 317 college students were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: optimal default (automatic enrollment in an…
Descriptors: Physical Education, College Students, Course Selection (Students), Exercise
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Lim, Yi Huey; Lee, Hoe C.; Falkmer, Torbjörn; Allison, Garry T.; Tan, Tele; Lee, Wee Lih; Morris, Susan L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Sensory processing difficulties affect the development of sensorimotor skills in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the effect of sensory information on postural control is unclear in the ASD adult population. The present study examined the effect of visual information on postural control as well as the attentional demands…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adults, Sensory Integration
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Rickels, David A.; Hoffman, Edward C., III; Fredrickson, William E. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2019
The purpose of this study was to compare motivations and influences of high school music students who express an interest in a career in music teaching and those who do not. A previous survey was adapted for the study and administered to a pre-college population that included musicians who stated a preference to pursue music teaching or other…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Music, Music Teachers, Music Education
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Fabic, Geela Venise Firmalo; Mitrovic, Antonija; Neshatian, Kourosh – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2019
The overarching goal of our project is to design effective learning activities for PyKinetic, a smartphone Python tutor. In this paper, we present a study using a variant of Parsons problems we designed for PyKinetic. Parsons problems contain randomized code which needs to be re-ordered to produce the desired effect. In our variant of Parsons…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Cues, Intelligent Tutoring Systems
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Pagano, Lauren C.; Haden, Catherine A.; Uttal, David H.; Cohen, Tsivia – Science Education, 2019
We examined the conversational reflections of 248 families with 6-11-year-old children shortly after they visited a tinkering exhibit. Our aim was to understand the conditions of tinkering and conversational reflection that can enhance STEM learning opportunities for young children. Some families visited the exhibit when there was a design…
Descriptors: Museums, Family Relationship, Children, Exhibits
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