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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"learning behaviour"”.
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The influence of Natural Sciences teachers’ assessment beliefs on grade 9 learners’ self-directed learning behaviour
… that learners who are self-directed in their learning are more effective towards achieving their learning goals, based on their improved academic performance. Therefore, it is crucial that more attention be given to aspects that can enhance learners' self-directed learning behaviours. Aspects …
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The Effect of Individual’s Technological Belief and Usage on their Absorptive Capacity towards their Learning Behaviour in the Learning Environment
… knowledge transfer, technology can also enhance learning. This study addressed the gap in knowledge by examining the role of Technology Readiness (TR), Tools for Knowledge Sources (TKS), Social Influences (SI) and Social Networks (SN) in an individual's ACAP towards learning behaviour. The …
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Prototype learning analytics dashboard (LAD) for an introductory statistics course at UCT
A learning analytics dashboard (LAD) is an application that illustrates the activity and progress of a user in a self-regulated, online learning environment. This tool mines source data to provide meaningful information that supports decision making and positively impacts learning behaviour. …
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An action research study of pronunciation training, language learning strategies and speaking confidence
… teach from their own understanding of language learning and help learners gain more competence with confidence. This study is a collaborative action research investigation to develop pronunciation training and communicative competence for Thai students studying English in Thailand. This study …
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Essays on pricing and learning in Bertrand markets.
The thesis studies sellers’ pricing and learning behaviour in Bertrand oligopoly markets using a bounded rational approach. It consists of four chapters. Chapter 1 develops a quantal response adaptive learning model which combines sellers’ bounded rationality with adaptive belief learning in order …
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From predictive to interactive multimodal language learning
… intelligence. While the details of the learning process are still an open question, what we do know is that humans make use of the very rich perceptual input present in the communicative setups in which learning takes place. In this work, we will present three models of human learning …
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Artificial Intelligence and Persuasive Computing Approach for Motivating Students and Enhancing their Learning Experience
… that could be leveraged to improve education and learning globally. Online educational systems, including learning management systems (LMS), have transformed education at all levels by making learning resources and services more accessible to diverse students across various levels of education. …
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Intelligent techniques for dynamic and transient analysis of multi stage desalination plant
… shown satisfactory. The network architecture and learning algorithm are developed based on the Multilayered Feed forward Networks (MFN) with the Back Propagation (BP) learning algorithm. It was shown that the approach could intelligently capture the dynamics of the system. An improved technique is …
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Towards a psychological science of neural network behaviour
The pace of progress in machine learning is astounding. As a community, we have made great leaps forward across a variety of tasks, from complex vision challenges such as scene segmentation and object recognition, to striking language understanding capability and remarkably fluent text generation. …
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Culture, Identity and Attitudes of Adult Immigrant Learners of German in the Context of the German Integration Course
… in socio-psychological factors affecting the learning process, including learnersâ perspectives on learning a second language in a compulsory setting in Germany, and the influence as well as the dependence of such perspectives on their identities and as result on their learning behavior. In my …
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Co- and self-regulation in a computer supported collaborative learning environment among Key Stage Three students
… of students' co- and self-regulated learning behaviours during group learning is limited. Research on social cognitive models of self-regulated learning (SRL) focused primarily on understanding the processes that students use to self-regulate their learning and the subsequent benefits …
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An activity theory based investigation of communication and connection between family, students, and school
… for their academic progress, motivation for learning, behaviour, and readiness for school. Although the extent and quality of research on this topic has helped improve attitudes and approaches towards initiatives that aim to enhance opportunities for communication and connection between home …
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Die ontwikkeling van 'n psigometriese instrument om die leerbenadering van volwassenes te bepaal (Afrikaans)
… knowledge driven economy. The effectiveness of learning and the increase of expertise in a rapidly and dramatically changing economic, political and social environment is regarded as being extremely important for the success and survival of organizations. The way an individual views the process …
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Relationships between motivation to use social network sites, relational interdependent self-construal, achievement goals, social goals, and academic performance among Malaysian adolescents
… is vital in energising and directing students’ learning behaviour, which is closely related to academic achievement. Besides, students’ social, cultural and environmental contexts can influence their learning motivation. Therefore, as young people spend considerable time on SNS, it is crucial to …
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Comparing the use of technology-based vs traditional team building interventions in developing group problem-solving and learning behaviours: insights from two experimental studies
… group problem solving, team cohesiveness, team learning behaviours and, perceived team psychological safety rather than traditional team building intervention, i.e. a non-technology-based team building intervention (Emsley & Rumeser, 2018; Edmondson, 1999). The researcher conducted two post test …
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Exploring teachers' perceptions on the impact of students' social skills on academic achievement: a case study
… interact with peers and teachers, and in learning activities, they are widely acknowledged as critical components of academic success. The challenges posed by COVID-19, which resulted in extensive remote learning and heightened social isolation, have highlighted the importance of social …
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Investigating Topological Quantum Matter: Machine Learning Topological Phases, Topological Quantum Codes, Interplay of Disorder and Topology via Transport Phenomena and Phase Transitions
… algorithms that coax useful optimisation and learning behaviour from noisy, intermediate-scale quantum processors. This dissertation attacks all three challenges through a single computational lens that marries variational wave-function design, clause-density-optimal Max-SAT decoding, …
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Test2Vec: An Execution Trace Embedding for Behaviour Coverage Analysis of Test Cases
In software testing, test adequacy metrics are mostly based on the source code and ignore the dynamic behavior of the program. In this thesis, we demonstrate that code coverage metrics are not able to distinguish between a Failed and Passed behavior in most cases. Neural program embeddings have …