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Aubrey Mae Madler – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Higher education institutions are to teach advanced thinking skills that help students process information, make judgments, and justify associated beliefs. Such skills are necessary for reflective judgment according to the reflective judgment model (RJM). The purpose of this study was to explore whether engaging undergraduate students in classroom…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Learner Engagement, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Reflection
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Kablan, Zeynel; Günen, Aslihan – Science Education International, 2021
Reflective thinking skills are thought to be an important factor affecting the success of problem solving both routine and non-routine science problems. This research aimed to determine the relationship between eighth-grade students' reflective thinking skills toward problem-solving and their level of solving routine and non-routine science…
Descriptors: Correlation, Reflection, Problem Solving, Evaluative Thinking
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Keshavarz, Mohsen – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2020
Information literacy lies at the core of lifelong learning. It empowers people in all ages of life to seek, evaluate, use, and create information effectively on their personal, social, occupational, and educational goals. It is a fundamental human right in the digital world and promotes the social inclusion of all nations. The prime focus in this…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Information Literacy, Knowledge Level, College Students
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bin Pet, Mokhtar; Sihes, Ahmad Johari Hj – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2015
This study aims to examine the external factors of form six teachers who can influence thinking domain form six teachers in their teaching. This study was conducted using a quantitative approach using questionnaires. A total of 300 form six teacher schools in Johor were chosen as respondents. The findings were obtained as student background…
Descriptors: Teachers, Questionnaires, Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries
Clark, Taylorann K.; Paulsen, Thomas H. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2016
Technology is becoming increasingly popular in higher education in the way students are asked to communicate and collaborate. The student teaching experience is an integral part of developing critical thinking skills in pre-service teachers. During this experience, it is important that student teachers practice the theory they have been taught in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Student Teachers, Critical Thinking, Electronic Journals
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Casasanto, Daniel; Boroditsky, Lera – Cognition, 2008
How do we construct abstract ideas like justice, mathematics, or time-travel? In this paper we investigate whether mental representations that result from physical experience underlie people's more abstract mental representations, using the domains of space and time as a testbed. People often talk about time using spatial language (e.g., a "long"…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Evaluative Thinking, Thinking Skills, Learning Processes
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers