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Amy Young; Les Dawes; Bouchra Senadji – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Engineering identity has been repeatedly linked to the retention and success of engineering students, however, the current methods for understanding identity may not capture the holistic engineering identity journey. This study reviewed the method of utilising journey maps as a new approach to capture student engineering identity experiences.…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Self Concept, Academic Persistence, Holistic Approach
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Çakiroglu, Ünal; Atabas, Samet; Aydin, Merve; Özyilmaz, Ilknur – Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2022
Concept maps are the tools used to facilitate meaningful conceptual learning. In this study, an augmented reality (AR)-based concept map (AR-ConMAP) application was developed to facilitate the concept map creation process to overcome the challenges that students face when creating concept maps. The study was carried out as a case study.…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Computer Simulation, Maps, Technology Uses in Education
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Wagner, Steffen; Kok, Karel; Priemer, Burkhard – Education Sciences, 2020
What are the structural characteristics of written scientific explanations that make them good? This is often difficult to measure. One approach to describing and analyzing structures is to employ network theory. With this research, we aim to describe the elementary structure of written explanations, their qualities, and the differences between…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Knowledge Level, Maps, College Students
Frankosky, Rebecca Megan – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Current search engines and information retrieval systems have made extraordinary progress towards interpreting and answering well-defined, direct questions. However, they are often unsatisfactory for assisting users with less well-defined information needs that often occur within an academic context. Examining students' search goals and search…
Descriptors: Search Strategies, Search Engines, Information Retrieval, Graduate Students
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Nursa'ban, Muhammad; Kumaidi, Kumaidi; Mukminan, Mukminan – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2020
Factors of Critical Spatial Thinking for a geography metacognition assessment are a moot point among experts and practitioners. This study aims to develop an understanding about such factors by using a structural equation model to generate a comprehensive and accurate assessment instrument for metacognition in geography. The study is a research…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Spatial Ability, Geography Instruction, Critical Thinking
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Luchetta, Sara – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2018
Drawing from the importance of narrative inquiry in contemporary geographical reasoning and teaching, this paper focuses on some practices set around the relationship between maps and literature. Reader-generated maps, maps produced starting from the reading of a literary text, are at the core of a reflection on the potentialities of literary…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Reading Achievement, Concept Mapping, Geography Instruction