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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Deep approach"”.
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Improving the Learning Approach of College Freshmen and Future Teachers Through Curricular Intervention
Students who exercise a deep approach to learning connect classroom content to real-life experiences. To help first-year students develop a deep approach to learning, Brigham Young University offers a program called Freshman Academy. Participants join a "learning community" based on their intended …
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Student success in an introductory engineering course : an investigation of approach to learning and cultural capital
The construct of approach to learning has proved to be powerful in explaining differences in students' experiences of learning in higher education. However this construct does not explain the impact that students' socio-economic background has on their experiences of higher education. For this …
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Students' Learning Approaches and Their Understanding of Some Chemical Concepts in Eighth-Grade Science
… responses revealed differences between the deep and surface learning approaches regarding generative thinking, nature of explanations, asking questions, metacognitive activity, and approach to tasks. Strategies associated with a deep learning approach included generating mental images and …
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Reflection And The Distance Language Learner
… and notions of the 'good' language learner, the deep approach to learning and autonomous learning in the context of adult, part-time, distance language learning. This group of learners is under-represented in the research literature. The research takes an exploratory-interpretative approach. Open …
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The construction of knowledge amongst expert golf coaches from Europe, working at elite level
… coaching environment. The coaches demonstrated a deep approach to learning and appear to view knowledge as having multiple constructs.
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Assessment for learning in higher education
… in assessment for learning through a case study approach. By examining closely the assessment practice in one higher education institution in the UK, the thesis presents a number of original contributions to the literature, knowledge base and practice of assessment for learning.<br/><br/>The …
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Looking smart is not the ultimate goal: An examination of a gifted and talented science program
… components of the GTSP were aligned to promote a deep approach to learning and the use of self-regulated learning strategies which are important intrapersonal catalysts in Gagné‟s model of giftedness and talents. In the pragmatist paradigm, quantitative and qualitative data forms were utilised to …
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Interactive media in distance learning for UK farmers: the countryside disc
… interactions with the Disc. Each farmer's approach to learning changed as he or she worked through the program, and was clearly related to the learning outcomes for that person. The Disc demanded a deep approach: two farmers who attempted to use a surface approach were unable to continue. …
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Improving the achievements of non-traditional students on computing courses at one wide access university
… and entrance qualification, feeder institution, approaches to learning, conceptions of learning, course and teaching preferences and motivation. Phase one findings showed a trend of poorer performance by students who entered computing courses in HE with an AVCE entrance qualification. It was also …
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A computer-based strategy for foreign-language vocabulary-learning
… quantitative 'end product'. A general model of deep and surface approaches to learning is then adduced to provide a way of interpreting learner subjective data, and an independent means of evaluating the quality of the learning outcome.<br></br><br></br>A system implementing the strategy is …
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Cellular reprogramming
… enkele (arbitrair te kiezen) grenswaarde - De deep approach: er werden verschillende DNA-motieven in de promoterregio van genen geïdentificeerd die discrimineren tussen kankerspecifiek gemethyleerde genen en genen die ook gemethyleerd worden in normale weefsels. - De broad approach maakt …
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Motivation, cultural values, learning processes, and learning in Chinese students
… utility of the achievement goal and Student Approaches to Learning (SAL) frameworks for characterizing Chinese students’ motivation and achievement, and (b) to investigate how Confucian-heritage culture (CHC) may combine with achievement goals or SAL to generate different learning processes …