The present study utilises social representations theory to explore common sense conceptualisations of global warming risk using an in-depth, qualitative methodology. Fifty-six members of a British, London-based 2008 public were initially asked to draw or write four spontaneous "first thoughts or feelings" about global warming. These were then explored via an open-ended, exploratory interview. ...

Graphic representation of clickable areas in computer interfaces should allow mental representations that facilitate systems navigation during the cognitive process. If it doesn't happen users can feel lost. When thinking about websites designed to children with both entertainment and educational intention these systems must stimulates this kind of users. As many other activities for children n...

Reflexivity is acknowledged as a crucial concept and pivotal in the methodology of qualitative research. Various practices reflexivity are adopted social science disciplines. However, difficult to pin down challenge for researchers address how become reflexive do research practice. In work, has further been developed applied practice contexts. The terms, critical reflection or reflectivity inte...

Critical thinking is a combination of complex cognitive skills. It important for the successful acquisition disciplinary skills in higher education and thus, it valuable competency new student. The nature critical leads to challenges its assessment even performance assessments such as CLA + International (Collegiate Learning Assessment). aim with this study examine internal associations student...

Computational thinking (CT) is an emerging and multifaceted competence important to the computing era. However, despite growing consensus that CT a domain, its theoretical empirical account remain scarce in current literature. To address this issue, rigorous psychometric evaluation procedures were adopted investigate structure of competency, as measured by Thinking Challenge (Lai, 2021a), large...

Museums are scientific information service providers based on data and facts presented through collections as part of a study. This study aims to analyses museum medium non-formal education in instilling character strengthen national identity. The this paper is classified descriptive-exploratory type uses literature review approach the internet network, combined with field studies by visiting B...

man's instinct for exploring is the most natural way to enhance motivation and, consequently, cognition. in the research-centered teaching method, developed after many y ears of teaching experience, the principles mentioned in textbooks are not presented directly instead, the lecture begins by posing an initial question about how scientists have discovered a certain principle. students are...