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Maya Sobel; Linden Higgins – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2024
Students' academic performance improves when they use active study methods and discussion of study strategy efficacy can impact students' choice. Faculty often employ mid-semester wrappers to encourage student reflection on their study habits, so we explored whether exposure to research about learning embedded within post-exam wrappers was…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Study Habits, Study Skills, Learning Strategies
Shiva Rani – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: Knowledge management (KM) is a process that depends on changes and transfers to different levels of understanding among individuals and acts as a powerful tool to strengthen the organization to remove the barriers, affect the decision-making process and enable individuals and organizations to achieve sustainable advantages. This study…
Descriptors: Colleges, Knowledge Management, Barriers, Decision Making
Madhu Prabakaran – Higher Education for the Future, 2025
This article explores the diverse epistemic perspectives on intelligence, tracing its conceptual evolution across early Indian philosophy, Western philosophical thought and contemporary computational theories. Intelligence is examined as a dynamic, multifaceted phenomenon that transcends mere cognition, extending into embodied, ecological and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Philosophy
Bret A. Sikkink – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study employed quantitative methods to analyze survey results related to the epistemic beliefs and classroom practices of economics educators. Studying economics has positive benefits at the individual, family, and social levels, but analysis of learning outcomes suggests that economics education needs to increase student engagement and…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Economics Education, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs
Johan Roeland – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2023
Much knowledge production, both academic and non-academic, is driven by a need to simplify the world in order to enable people to navigate the complexities of everyday life. Such simplifications not only risk offering less reliable representations of the world, they can also turn into disruptive and harmful images of the world. In this article,…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Theological Education, Teaching Methods, Comprehension
Hendra Y. Agustian – Science & Education, 2025
Wicked problems have been characterised by their high epistemological and axiological complexities. These are the kinds of problems that may invade our classrooms because many of them concern many stakeholders, including our students. Several approaches have been developed to address wicked problems in various contexts. However, little is known…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Social Problems, World Problems, Universities
State of the Art on the Leonardo Sequence: An Evolutionary Study of the Epistemic-Mathematical Field
Milena Carolina dos Santos Mangueira; Francisco Regis Vieira Alves; Paula Maria Machado Cruz Catarino; Elen Viviani Pereira Spreafico – Pedagogical Research, 2024
This work is a segment of an ongoing doctoral research in Brazil. The Leonardo numbers and the Leonardo sequence have gained attention from mathematicians and the academic community. Despite being a relatively new sequence within mathematical literature, its discussion has intensified over the past five years, giving rise to other branches, with…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Doctoral Students, Mathematics
Ashraf Alam; Atasi Mohanty – Cogent Education, 2024
This scholarly inquiry critically examines the pedagogical aspects pertaining to the instruction and acquisition of Abstract Algebra within the realm of University Mathematics Education (UME). Drawing upon multiple lenses, including epistemological, cognitive, phenomenological, and institutional perspectives, this study investigates the formidable…
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Teaching Methods
Steven T. Kalinowski; Avital Pelakh – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
This article presents a simple, cognitive theory of science and learning. The first section of the paper develops the theory's two main propositions: (i) A wide range of scientific activities rely heavily on one type of reasoning, hypothetical thinking, and (ii) This type of reasoning is also useful to students for learning science content. The…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Science Education, Scientific Research, Taxonomy
Lynsey Melhuish; George Ryan – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2024
This article considers the epistemological chain in adventure sports coaching through personal experiences of undergraduate adventure students using semi-structured interviews and qualitative thematic analysis. Findings showed many observable practices utilised by adventure sport coaches were epistemologically sophisticated. This included…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Epistemology, Adventure Education
S. Nepal; S. Walker; J. Dillon-Wallace – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Differentiated instruction is an inclusive approach that recognises and values diversities among students and adapts instruction to include every student. The concept of differentiation has been discussed over the past two decades. However, only limited attention has been paid to how pre-service teachers understand this phenomenon, while very…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Individualized Instruction, Inclusion
Vivi Suwanti; Cholis Sa'dijah; Makbul Muksar – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2024
This study aims to describe the epistemological obstacles of prospective Indonesian secondary mathematics teachers' in designing project-based numeracy tasks (PbNTs). Three case studies focused on qualitative analyses of prospective Indonesian secondary mathematics teachers' PbNTs from responses to a semi-structured interview based on indicators…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Barriers, Active Learning
McCowan, Tristan – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
The planetary crisis facing humanity makes essential the incorporation of learning about climate change and sustainability in the university curriculum. Yet the ooting of climate change in values, knowledge systems and societal structures means that this incorporation must be more than just addition of knowledge content into a pre-existing…
Descriptors: Climate, Educational Change, Teaching Methods, Epistemology
Lin, Jing; Fiore, Amanda; Sorensen, Erin; Gomes, Virginia; Haavik, Joey; Malik, Maha; Mok, Shue-kei Joanna; Scanlon, Jordan; Wanjala, Emmanuel; Grigoryeva, Anna – Teaching in Higher Education, 2023
In this article, we directly address five of the six questions presented by Misiaszek & Rodrigues, including the definition of 'sustainability' and 'development' in higher education teaching, the politics of teaching, and the responsibilities of teachers within the institution of higher education. We argue for contemplative inquiry and…
Descriptors: Ecology, Holistic Approach, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods
Fox, Kim; Ebada, Yasmeen – Learning, Media and Technology, 2022
The objective of the research study was to explore how young female podcasters in Egypt acquire feminist knowledge, how their feminist identity has been shaped and, specifically, how podcasts were used for digital feminism. With audio production genres and feminist epistemology frameworks, our analysis shows how podcasts were knowingly utilized as…
Descriptors: Females, Audio Equipment, Feminism, Epistemology