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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Cognitive learning theory."”.
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Intermediate Russian Through Formula Tales
… and among the participant-students is analyzed. Cognitive learning theory, noticing hypothesis, and content-based instruction provide the theoretical framework for the study.
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Choice of College Major: An Exploration of Appalachian Female Choice of an Early Childhood Education Major
… and early childhood education. Bandura's Social Cognitive Learning Theory and Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory were used as frameworks for the study. The findings of the study are valuable in advising college students' on selection of a college major and recruitment of dedicated child …
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MATERNAL COMMUNICATION AT MENARCHE: EVALUATING DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS ON AGE AT FIRST SEXUAL INTERCOURSE IN YOUNG ADULT WOMEN
… Drawing on principles from Bandura’s social cognitive learning theory and communication privacy management theory, I predicted that certain types of maternal communication at menarche would either promote or inhibit early sexual self-efficacy, with indirect effects on age at first sexual …
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The soil of transformation: grounding culturally responsive practices in a theory-driven coaching framework
… Culture Coaching Framework, an original, theory-driven model designed to bridge the gap between equity-based theory and practical application in educator professional development and instructional coaching. Grounded in adult learning theory, constructivist and cognitive learning theory, …
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Using Writing Assignments to Promote Conceptual Knowledge Development in Engineering Statics
Learning of threshold concepts in engineering science courses such as statics has traditionally been a difficult and critical juncture for engineering students. Research and other systematic efforts to improve the teaching of statics in recent years range widely, from development of courseware and …
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Assessment Literacy: A Study of the Perception of Practicing Teachers and the Emphasis Teacher Education Programs Place on Assessment Literacy
… enter the profession unprepared. Guided by cognitive learning theory, constructivist learning theory, and psychometric theory, the study addressed two research questions: What is the perception of current practicing teachers who graduated from teacher education programs at South Atlantic …
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Modeling Memes: A Memetic View of Affordance Learning
… was synthesized from Shannon Information Theory and elements of Bandura's Social Cognitive Learning Theory. Research in perception, social psychology, learning, and communication were incorporated to explain the cognitive and environmental processes guiding meme evolution. By extending the …
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The Contribution of Staff Training on Offering Quality Hospitality Services in Hotels in Tanzania; A case of Graded Hotels in Dar es Salaam
… Three theories which are Operant Conditioning, Cognitive Learning Theory and Andragogy Theory are used in this study with Andragogy Theory the leading or guiding theory in this study. The study gathered information through questionnaires and interviews as well as observations and documentation …
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Die Entwicklung eines sozial-kognitiven Lernmodells zur Verbesserung der Schlüsselkompetenzen von Auszubildenden in der Kraftfahrzeugtechnik in Wien
… high failure rate. It introduces a novel social-cognitive loop model, grounded in Vygotsky's social-cognitive learning theory. The research methodology employs a dual approach: a quantitative survey of 149 students assessing their current status, acquisition, and enhancement of four pivotal motor …
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The Role of Socioeconomic Status on Students' Employment Expectations in South Africa
… for lower earnings. Bandura's (1977) Social Cognitive Learning Theory (SCLT) was used to investigate how students' employment expectations differ based on their environments and core self-evaluations. This theory was therefore used to ground and inform this research. In a quantitative, …
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A Focus Group Of Adolescent Haitian Immigrants: Factors Affecting Their Perceptions Of Academic Success In A Florida Public High School
… their behavior was related to Bandura's Social Cognitive Learning Theory. The relevance of certain questions concerning academic success for Haitian students was investigated through group interviews and focus group interviews textual data. The resulting qualitative exploratory study is meant to …
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Supporting new principals as leaders of learning through mentoring
… has evolved from a manager to a leader of learning, the role of mentoring has also evolved. The purpose of this general qualitative study is to explore the experiences and perceptions of newly appointed principals (NAPs) in relation to the effectiveness of a formal mentoring programme. This …
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Examining Relationships of Collegiate Experiences, Gender, and Academic Area with Undergraduate Students' Collaborative Learning Skills
Collaborative learning skills are one of the essential learning outcomes for a college education in 21st century. College students are expected to possess the ability to collaborate with others in order to succeed in their career after graduating from college. However, the effects of collegiate …
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The Social Cognitive Model for Computer Training: An Experimental Investigation
… methods were examined in the context of Social Cognitive Learning Theory (Bandura, 1977, 1978). The training methods examined were traditional lecture-based training and behavior modeling. Based on various anomalies found in the Compeau and Higgins study, this paper introduced a moderating …
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Teacher torque: A research project investigating student cognitive engagement through observations of non-verbal responses to certain forms of classroom questions
This research project investigates student cognitive engagement through observations of nonverbal responses to certain forms of classroom questions. The basic assumption of this thesis is that education is the intentional act of expanding or evolving each individual student's model of the world. …
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The Use Of Cognitive Apprenticeships To Teach Learner-Centered Instructional Strategies In An Undergraduate Learning Environment
… continue to evolve. In order to optimize learning results and mastery of the learning material, faculty must present instructional content in a manner that supports cognitive processing strategies, and is sequenced in an order that enables the learner to build upon prior knowledge. The …
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Test-Retest Reliability of Individual Student Acquisition and Retention Rates as Measured by Instructional Assessment
… that includes assessment of performance and cognitive learning theory, both of which have been linked to improved student achievement.</p> <p><em>Method</em>. Ninety-six students from Grades 1, 3, and 5 were individually taught a series ofwords from the Esperanto International Language using …
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"i Can't Just Turn Over My Daughter And Let It Be": Black Mothers And The Racial Socialization Of Their Daughters Attending White Schools
… framework that rests upon intersections theory (a vehicle through which we observe how social systems, structures, and institutions make racial socialization and racial identity viable and necessary features of our social world) and the social-cognitive learning theory (which asserts that …
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An experimental investigation of the use of explanations provided by knowledge-based systems
… The first part of this dissertation proposes a cognitive learning theory based model that both clarifies the reasons as to why KBS need to provide explanations and serves as the basis for conceptualizing the provision of KBS explanations. Using the concepts of the feed forward and feedback …
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Applying Cognitive Load Theory to the Design of Online Learning.
… the study was to investigate the application of cognitive load theory to the design of online instruction. Students in three different courses (N = 146) were measured on both learning performance and perceptions of mental effort to see if there were any statistically significant differences. The …
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