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Drewery, David W.; Westlund Stewart, Nicole; Wilson, A. Wade – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between greater engagement (i.e., number of times participated) in mindfulness exercises administered in large university lectures and students' writing self-efficacy. For eight weeks, a breathing exercise was administered to students in one lecture section, and a progressive muscle…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Metacognition, Class Activities, Large Group Instruction
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Archbell, Kristen A.; Coplan, Robert J. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2022
Social anxiety is related to a host of negative student outcomes in the educational context, including physical symptoms of anxiety, reduced cognitive functioning, and poor academic performance. Despite the prevalence of social anxiety, little is known about mechanisms that may underlie associations between social anxiety and outcomes in the…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Interpersonal Communication, Social Emotional Learning, Undergraduate Students
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da Costa, Bruno Gonçalves Galdino; Bruner, Brenda; Scharoun Benson, Sara; Raymer, Graydon; Law, Barbi – American Journal of Health Education, 2022
Background: Schools play an important role in promoting physical activity (PA) through school day schedules and policies. Purpose: To investigate different intensities of children's movement behavior during instructional time, recess, and in relation to the Ontario Daily Physical Activity (DPA) policy. Methods: Movement behavior intensities were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activity Level, Play, Recess Breaks
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Lessard, Anne; Lopez, Amanda; Diallo, Thierno – McGill Journal of Education, 2022
The purpose of this study is to explore the psychometric properties of the French version of the Student Engagement Instrument in order to perform a cross-cultural validation of its factorial structure, based on a sample of 919 French Canadian high school students. Results confirm the reliability of the instrument with good internal consistency…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, French, French Canadians
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Poort, Irene; Jansen, Ellen; Hofman, Adriaan – Research in Higher Education, 2023
Intercultural group work (IGW) is a valuable learning strategy to enhance deep learning and prepare university students to participate in a globalized world, so more insight is needed into what motivates students to engage actively in IGW. Using an expectancy-value theory framework, this study investigates the extent to which the different…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, Group Activities
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Julia C. Kontak; Hilary A. T. Caldwell; Rena Kulczycki; Camille Hancock Friesen; Sara F. L. Kirk – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2024
We examined students' perspectives on well-being and youth engagement in schools using a Youth Participatory Action Research approach. Students (N = 11) trained as peer researchers and then interviewed their peers. Interviews (N = 21) were analyzed using reflexive thematic analysis and six themes were developed: desire for versus reality of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Well Being, Comprehensive School Health Education
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Gülfem Gürses; Aysenur I?nceelli – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2024
ICAP is a framework that classifies learning processes based on students' explicit behaviors. The framework is developed for testing the hypothesis that interactive exercises are better than constructive exercises, and active exercises are better than the passive exercises for higher cognitive engagement and better learning outcomes. The ICAP…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Learning Theories, Classification, Active Learning
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Cathy Marks Krpan; Gurpreet Sahmbi – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
This study investigates teachers' perspectives on the use of a mathematical argumentation teaching strategy in elementary mathematics in which students disprove mathematical statements they already know to be false. Mathematical argumentation is a process through which students develop an argument about a mathematical concept and rationalize its…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Anne-Marie Sénécal; Walcir Cardoso; Vanessa Mezzaluna – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
Clickers are hand-held devices that wirelessly transmit student input to a computer: students answer multiple-choice questions using their clickers and the answer distribution is displayed on a screen. Previous studies suggest that the pedagogical use of these devices may contribute to learning and that they are positively perceived by students in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development, Audience Response Systems
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Stermac, Lana; Cripps, Jenna; Amiri, Touraj; Badali, Veronica – College Student Journal, 2021
Research on of the educational impacts of sexual violence among undergraduate students indicates that sexual violence may affect students' engagement and attitudes towards postsecondary life. The present study addressed this and examined academic and social engagement on campus among female students in Canada who had experienced sexual violence. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes
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Luo, Owen Dan; Lin, Sabrina H.; Grover, Sanya; Sritharan, Praveen; Hansen, Stine – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Undergraduate research is a "high-impact" educational practice that enriches student learning and facilitates student career advancement. This sequential explanatory mixed methods study, composed of a quantitative online questionnaire followed by qualitative focus group interviews, sought to explore undergraduate student attitudes on…
Descriptors: Health Sciences, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Student Research
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Cox, Susan M.; Jongbloed, Kate; Black, Charlyn – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2022
In this paper, we critically evaluate the use of a weekly "rapid responses (RR) to learning" process in the context of teaching a graduate course on research methods over a three-year period. The RR process involved use of a short set of open-ended questions about key moments in learning that students complete, in writing, during the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Feedback (Response), Learner Engagement, Classroom Environment
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Singh, Karamjeet K.; Allohverdi, Tara; Graether, Steffen P. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Bimodal grade distributions indicate a gap in learning, where the highest quartile of students is skilful in the subject matter, but the lowest quartile is not retaining course material that demonstrates a good level of understanding. Students in the lower quartile do not necessarily have the same challenges as remedial students (i.e., those that…
Descriptors: Grades (Scholastic), Grading, Statistical Distributions, Achievement Gap
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Gorgun, Guher; Yildirim-Erbasli, Seyma N.; Epp, Carrie Demmans – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2022
The need to identify student cognitive engagement in online-learning settings has increased with our use of online learning approaches because engagement plays an important role in ensuring student success in these environments. Engaged students are more likely to complete online courses successfully, but this setting makes it more difficult for…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Group Discussion, Learner Engagement, Student Participation
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Rissanen, Anna; Costello, Jane M. – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Online resources can be helpful for students and can augment the content presented in learning environments. A team consisting of four biologists, a graduate student, instructional designer and media developers collaborated on the design, development and evaluation of first-year biology online tutorials in a Canadian University. The…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Interaction, Online Courses, Tutorial Programs
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