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Download full textZhang Yingbin; Paquette, Luc; Baker, Ryan S.; Ocumpaugh, Jaclyn; Bosch, Nigel; Biswas, Gautam; Munshi, Anabil – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2021
Confusion may benefit learning when it is resolved or partially resolved. Metacognitive strategies (MS) may help learners to resolve confusion when it occurs during learning and problem solving. This study examined the relationship between confusion and MS that students evoked in Betty's Brain, a computer-based learning-by-modelling environment…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Brain, Grade 6, Emotional Response
Direct linkKinnebrew, John S.; Segedy, James R.; Biswas, Gautam – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2017
Research in computer-based learning environments has long recognized the vital role of adaptivity in promoting effective, individualized learning among students. Adaptive scaffolding capabilities are particularly important in open-ended learning environments, which provide students with opportunities for solving authentic and complex problems, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Problem Solving, Learning, Student Behavior
Adams, Amelia; Laughter, Judson – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2012
Should a focus on empowering education for a socially just world stretch across schooling generally? Is it really the responsibility of science educators to focus on such a struggle? We believe the answer to both questions is an enthusiastic "yes" and in this article report on the planning and execution of a 6th grade science unit…
Descriptors: Units of Study, Science Instruction, Science and Society, Culturally Relevant Education
Van Eck, Richard – Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2006
Studies show that women make up only 35% of the IT workforce, and the schism between boys' and girls' interests in math and science is well documented. Richard Van Eck suggests that providing girls with more positive experiences with technology may impact their overall attitudes toward technology and perhaps even toward math and science. Van Eck…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Females, Exhibits, Males
McAllister, Deborah A., Ed. – Online Submission, 2009
As a part of the teacher licensure program at the graduate level at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), the M.Ed. Licensure candidate is required to complete an action research project during a 3-semester-hour course that coincides with the 9-semester-hour student teaching experience or with school employment. This course, Education…
Descriptors: Action Research, Research Projects, Hands on Science, Science Activities
McAllister, Deborah A., Ed.; Deaver, Sharon R., Ed. – Online Submission, 2008
As a part of the teacher licensure program at the graduate level at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), the M.Ed. Licensure candidate is required to complete an action research project during a 3-semester-hour course that coincides with the 9-semester-hour student teaching experience. This course, Education 590 Culminating…
Descriptors: Action Research, Research Projects, Student Projects, Student Teaching
