Abstract Background & Purpose: Learning disorder is a chronic problem with a neurological and developmental basis that usually begins early in development. The aim of this study was the effectiveness of successful intelligence-based education on academic motivation and academic self-regulation of students with specific learning disorder. This research was a quasi-experimental method with pr...

the present study compared the relationship between critical thinking and academic achievement among physical education students and students in other fields of study in bu ali sina university, hamedan. this was a cross sectional study with a randomly stratified sampling method. available population was all 293 undergraduate students in bu ali sina university. the number of participants was det...

BACKGROUND In many academic settings teaching a particular topic is applied to every student enrolled in the same academic year, it is a difficult task for researchers to design a randomized control group study. This research aimed to estimate the effect of teaching management and planning on increasing academic planning behavior (APB), using propensity score matching (PSM). METHODS In a cros...

This study examined the extent to which the academic achievement of adolescents receiving both foster care and special education services differs from the performance of youths involved in only foster care, special education, or general education. Extant school data were collected on 327 students, ages 13 through 21, who attended school in a large urban school district in Oregon. The study also...

It is widely accepted in the higher education literature that a student-centred approach is pedagogically superior to a teacher-centred approach. In this paper, we explore the notion of student-centredness as a threshold concept and the implications this might have for academic staff development. We argue that the term student-centred in the Rogerian sense implies a focus on the person of the s...

In this paper we lay out ongoing work on the Open Academic Analytics Initiative (OAAI) 1 , a project aimed at developing, deploying and releasing an open-source environment for academic analytics designed to increase student content mastery, semester-to-semester persistence and degree completion in higher education. .As a result, we expect to see increases in adoption of academic analytics, par...

Academic pursuits are inseparable from the medium within which they take place - life. The lives of medical trainees can present many challenges that are independent of academic demands. Poor psychological health has been found to develop in medical trainees. Can medical educators minimize this decline in well-being? Positive education - learning skills for traditional academia and to foster ha...

Generated Questions in the Teaching and Learning Process. Maxwell Constantine Chando Musingafi Marshall, S. (editors).A handbook for teaching and learning in higher education: Enhancing academic practice.(3rd edition). New York. Pintrich and Garcia (1991) found that intrinsically motivated students did A handbook for teaching and learning in higher education enhancing academic. Two Required Tex...