Recent advances in technology and in ideology have unlocked entirely new directions for education research. Mounting pressure from increasing tuition costs and free, online course …
As a consequence of the global health emergency in early 2020, universities had to tackle a sudden shift in their teaching–learning strategies so that the preset competences could be …
In this book, the authors bring together in one place essential information about college students in the US in the 21st century. Synthesizing existing research and theory, they …
Student-centred learning forms a major driver behind educational policy and practice in the modern day. With a drive towards embracing the possibilities of technology within the …
The number of students in higher education has expanded dramatically in recent years, but funding has not kept pace with this growth. The result is less contact time for lecturers and …
L Mottron - European child & adolescent psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) and its recent variant, naturalist developmental behavioral intervention (NDBI) aim to increase socialization and communication, and to …
T Harland - Teaching in higher education, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes how an influential theory of cognitive development informed teaching on a problem-based learning (PBL) course in Zoology. Vygotsky's zone of proximal …
R Wass, T Harland, A Mercer - Higher Education Research & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores student experiences of learning to think critically. Twenty‐six zoology undergraduates took part in the study for three years of their degree at the University of …
The contribution of this volume to the literature on peer learning is its focus on approaches that reflect a common concern with cognitive processes based in developmental, information …