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Documenting the Value of Librarians in the Classroom: Results from a Mixed-Methods Research Collaboration with Campus Partners [PDF]

, 2020
This paper details the results of a mixed-methods study of first-year and upper-division students’ information literacy (IL) competencies. The study used a rubric and a survey, seeking to answer two research questions: 1) Is there a correlation between ...
Currier, Abby, Graunke, Steven, Lowe, M. Sara   +2 more
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Academic Expectations, Gender and Working Status: Comparing Two Cohorts of University Students [PDF]

Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, 2023
The expansion of higher education is associated with the progressive diversification of student’s profiles, such as the increasing number of older, working and female students. The transition to higher education poses challenges for students entering it,
Denise de Souza Fleith, Cristiano M. Assis Gomes, Claisy Maria Marinho-Araújo, Mauro Luiz Rabelo, Leandro S. Almeida   +4 more
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First year student attitudes toward distance learning

Journal of Process Management and New Technologies, 2022
Over the last two years, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Serbia worked in the modality of distance learning - instructions and students' assignments were performed by distance, while colloquia and exams were realized in traditional conditions. Regardless of modality, HEIs have to ensure high-quality
Koviljka Banjević, Dragana Gardašević, Aleksandra Nastasić, Dragana Rošulj   +3 more
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Predictable Information Literacy Misconceptions of First-Year College Students

Communications in Information Literacy, 2018
The process of learning includes not only success in developing knowledge, skills, and abilities but also mistakes and errors that impede such success. In any domain of learning, instructors will have developed a sense of the typical errors learners make;
Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Allison Rand, Jillian Collier   +2 more
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Evaluations of Integrated Programming Environment for First-Year Students in Computer Engineering [PDF]

Journal of Universal Computer Science, 2023
Many factors influence the problems that currently exist in the learning-teaching process of programming. The use of an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) makes the experience a complicated process because these IDEs focus on professional ...
Matias Salinas, Paul Leger, Hiroaki Fukuda, Nicolás Cardozo, Vannessa Duarte, Ismael Figueroa   +5 more
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Engaging and empowering first-year students through curriculum design: perspectives from the literature [PDF]

, 2011
There is an increasing value being placed on engaging and empowering first-year students and first-year curriculum design is a key driver and opportunity to ensure early enculturation into successful learning at university.
Catherine Bovill, Cathy J. Bulley, Davidson A., Delpish A., Gibbs G., Harvey L., Kate Morss, Kuh G.D., Land R., Lines D., McInnes C., Mezirow J., Yorke M.   +12 more
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The Academic Persistence of First-Year First-Generation African Students (FYFGAS): A Framework for Higher Education in South Africa

Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2021
Since the dawn of democracy, South African universities have seen increased access to higher education from African students, the majority being first-generation students (FGS).
Soraya Motsabi, Boitumelo Diale, André van Zyl   +2 more
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Learning Patterns of First Year Students

Revista de Educación, 2011
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Cela Ranilla, José María, Gisbert Cervera, Mercè   +1 more
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Not a Blank Slate: Information Literacy Misconceptions in First-Year Experience Courses

Communications in Information Literacy, 2020
Information literacy is the primary instructional focus of many librarians. With the development of a core set of information literacy threshold concepts, librarians often strive to impart these concepts to undergraduate students during their years of ...
Michelle Keba, Elizabeth Fairall
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Adaptation of first year students

Management of Education, 2022
В научной литературе к проблемам, связанным с социально-психологической адаптацией студентов к условиям вуза, вопросы, связанные с определением психологических детерминант этого процесса изучены пока явно недостаточно. Вместе с тем, комплексная оценка факторов, определяющих успешность процесса адаптации студентов к условиям образовательного учреждения,
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