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Mitiku Tasisa Dinsa – Cogent Education, 2023
This study aimed to investigate EFL students' writing strategies used in comparison to gender and year level. A descriptive-comparison design was used for this study, whereby a total of 148 English major students participated from Wolkite University and Wachamo University. To this end, the data were collected through questionnaire. The results of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Writing Strategies, Foreign Countries
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Endalamaw Dessie; Desta Gebeyehu; Fikadu Eshetu – Cogent Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship and prediction of motivation, conceptual understanding, and critical thinking on metacognition in introductory physics. A correlational research design with multiple regression analysis was used to analyze the data from 84 first-year pre-engineering students from two public universities in…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Concept Formation, Critical Thinking, Metacognition
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Demssie, Yared Nigussie; Biemans, Harm J. A.; Wesselink, Renate; Mulder, Martin – Environmental Education Research, 2023
For a sustainable future, equipping sustainability change agents with relevant sustainability competencies is crucial. Among these competencies is system thinking competence -- the understanding of complex interrelationships among the dimensions of sustainable development and the impacts of the interrelationships. Learning approaches relevant to…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Cognitive Style, Environmental Education, Undergraduate Students
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Weldeana, Hailu Nigus; Sbhatu, Desta Berhe – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
Background: This article reports contributions of an assessment tool called Portfolio of Evidence (PE) in learning college geometry. Material and methods: Two classes of second-year students from one Ethiopian teacher education college, assigned into Treatment and Comparison classes, were participated. The assessment tools used in the Treatment…
Descriptors: Portfolio Assessment, Geometry, College Mathematics, Foreign Countries
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Aregu, Bekele Birhanie – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
The study examines the effects of use of self-regulated learning strategies on critical reading performance among second year distance education students taking critical reading course. It also analyzes correlations of the variables treated. In this study, 140 participants, who were interested to participate, were included. To gather data, scales…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Regression (Statistics), Critical Reading, Learning Strategies