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Understanding the UJ Institutional Student Success Initiative (ISSI)

open access: yesJournal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2018
Celine Meyers from the South African National Resource Centre for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition (SANRC) recently spent time with Dr André van Zyl, Director of the Academic Development Centre at the University of Johannesburg (UJ ...
Annsilla Nyar, Celine Meyers
doaj   +1 more source

Are first year students ready for a flipped classroom? A case for a flipped learning continuum

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2019
In our first year science and sustainability education subject, how to best support pre-service teachers to meet the conceptual demands of understanding important socio-ecological challenges such as climate change is a key focus of our teaching practice.
Louisa Tomas   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Motivation for Choosing Nursing as a Profession

open access: yesПедагогически форум, 2020
The fast development of the diagnostic, therapeutic and pharmaceutical medical technologies is a prerequisite for availability of highly educated medical specialists.
Yordanka Yordanova, Marinela Grudeva
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Academic Expectations, Gender and Working Status: Comparing Two Cohorts of University Students [PDF]

open access: yesPsicologia: 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   +4 more
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Evaluations of Integrated Programming Environment for First-Year Students in Computer Engineering [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
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‘The idea is nice… but not for me’: First-year students’ readiness for large-scale ‘flipped lectures’—what (de)motivates them?

open access: yesHigher Education, 2020
The flipped classroom is proposed as an answer to challenges in higher education. However, studies that explore its influence on first-year student motivation are largely lacking.
R. V. D. Velde   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First year student attitudes toward distance learning

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Engaging and empowering first-year students through curriculum design: perspectives from the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +12 more
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Predictable Information Literacy Misconceptions of First-Year College Students

open access: yesCommunications 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Academic Persistence of First-Year First-Generation African Students (FYFGAS): A Framework for Higher Education in South Africa

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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