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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"independent learning"”.
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Single-alternation response-independent learning in the pigeon
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Single-alternation response-independent learning in the pigeon
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Facilitating independent learning early in the first year of school
This is a study of a) the nature and incidence of independent learning defined as "knowing how to generate and direct the processes of learning...*(see p.3) in new entrant classroom settings and, b) the nature of the teacher-child interactions associated with such independent learning. Systematic …
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Relationships of Parenting Practices, Independent Learning, Achievement, and Family Structure
An independent learner is one who actively takes responsibility for his or her own acquisition of knowledge, skills, and expertise. The capacity to self-regulate one's own learning is a necessity for success in higher education. Researchers have found that characteristics of independent learners …
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The Use of Authentic Context to Foster Independent Learning in Science
… led to this project demonstrated that relating learning to students’ lives outside of school helps students become more interested in the content. The research also stated that using language that students are more familiar with can assist with comprehension. This project was to create fictional …
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The Emotional Journey of Independent Learning: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) of Undergraduate Adult Nursing Student’s Experience of Self-Managed Independent learning (SML) in one UK University.
This thesis explores the phenomenon of independent learning - using the local vernacular of Self-Managed Independent Learning (SMIL) - through the lived experience of thirteen final year adult nursing students in one UK University. Independent learning as a key purpose of higher education is well …
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Addressing the learning of chemistry at undergraduate level: towards the development of independent learning
… is to encourage and provide opportunities for learning. Recent research in science education has identified challenges in teaching and learning of science such as declining student engagement, provision of appropriate assessment and transition between various stages of formal education. This …
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Bolstering independent learning in the online age: concept-centric approaches to improving content accessibility
As learning becomes more and more dependent on online Web sources and online learning platforms as evidenced by the shift to remote learning during COVID-19, new challenges are emerging in the educational landscape. In this thesis, we will explore several new challenges in the shifting landscape of …
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Degrees by Independent Learning: a case study of practice at Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand
… project constitutes a critical enquiry into the Independent Learning Pathway (ILP) approach to acquiring degrees offered by Otago Polytechnic in New Zealand. The ILP approach is for professionally experienced adults who are often poorly served by traditional taught approaches to achieving degree …
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An Exploration of the Benefits of Lifeskills Processing on Third Grade Independent Learning Decisions to Bolster Non-Ability Grouped Mathematics Instruction
… research project attempted to improve students’ independent decision making during mathematics instruction through integration of language based character education strategies. The researcher was concerned that the current emphasis on achievement could result in increased use of ability grouping. …
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Elementary Teacher and Elementary Undergraduate Opinions of Cooperative Learning
… teachers and undergraduates toward cooperative learning structures. The data was gathered from a questionnaire designed by Becky Southard. Elementary teachers and elementary undergraduates were surveyed to determine their opinions of cooperative learning, competitive learning, and independent …
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Investigating gender affirmative approaches to counselling: Learning from counsellors in the profession and reflecting on implications for Graduate Counselling Programs
… four themes: (1) inadequate training and independent learning, (2) the damaging impact of inadequate training, (3) foundational baseline knowledge, and (4) core embodied practices. The results of this study provide the perspective of therapists with experience practicing gender affirmative …
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Emerging practices in a post primary school: challenges and opportunities when working with a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
The use of a Virtual Learning Environment (VIE) to support teaching and learning in a range of second and third level education contexts is increasing. The variety of elements included in the VIE and the extent to which it is integral to the course varies. While the use of the VLE may appear to …
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Hubungan antara self-efficacy dengan kemandirian belajar pada siswa SMPN 2 Randuagung Lumajang
… other God's creatures (Andrias Harefa,2005:23). Learning is not a process that is so absorbing knowledge format on teacher, but learning is aprocessin which students are required to be active in the learning activities. The study was conductedin SMPN2 Randuagung Lumajang. The purpose of this …
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An exploration into the personal and professional impact of the Bachelor of Applied Management on a small business owner
… a Bachelor of Applied Management through an independent learning pathway (ILP), which is a work-based learning qualification at Otago Polytechnic/Te Pūkenga. Graduates anecdotally report the process as transformational by enhancing their personal and professional selves. However, the impact …
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The experiences of first year chemistry students learning spectroscopy by an enquiry-based approach
… of Birmingham has revised its Teaching and Learning Strategy in the past five years. Central to this new learning culture, across all disciplines, is Enquiry-Based Learning (EBL). This study aimed to explore the experiences of first year Chemistry students in a new Enquiry-Based Learning …
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Java Applets for Analysis of Trusses, Beams and Frames
Java applets are developed to assist in the learning of basic structural analysis concepts. In order for these programs to be easily available over the Internet, they are written in the object-oriented Java programming language. The Java programs known as applets are embedded in HTML documents. The …
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Contemporary subject knowledge acquisition in Economics
… and the Coronavirus-2019 pandemic impact on learning and teaching in 2020 and 2021. It explores students' and teachers' struggles with economic subject knowledge because originally very little resources were produced for the newly reformed curriculum. The research looks at how this phenomenon …
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Accelerating economic development through innovation : university cases in research, education and catalyzing innovation
… integrated curriculum, real-world projects and independent learning to scale up tech ventures by leveraging the resources of local ecosystems and providing access to university intellectual property, tangible research products, incubators, labs, funding and professional entrepreneurial networks. …
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Investigating the Introduction of Aistear into the Fourth Class Curriculum
… Cycle on their imagination and capacity for independent learning? 2. Would Aistear help further the pupils' understanding of curriculum concepts and skills and thereby enhance their learning and attitudes towards their learning? Data was collected after each play session and reflected upon in …
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