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An Investigation of Self-Directed Learning Skills of Undergraduate Students

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The aims of this study were to reveal university students' self-directed learning skills and determine whether these skills vary based on university type, gender, field of study, year of study, academic success, type of university entrance score, income ...
İlkay Aşkin Tekkol, Melek Demirel
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Enhancing Grade 10 Physical Sciences Teachers’ Self-Directedness in Implementing Blended Problem-Based Learning: Designing blended problem-based learning

open access: yesScience Education International, 2022
The concept of self-directedness is a missing link in South African science classrooms, and as a result, science teachers are often not self-directed in employing innovative teaching and learning strategies such as blended problem-based learning (BPBL ...
Judicial Sebatana , Washington Dudu
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Enabling Self-Directed Academic and Personal Wellbeing Through Cognitive Education

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundThe international crisis of declining learner wellbeing exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic with its devastating effects on physical health and wellbeing, impels the prioritization of initiatives for specifically enabling academic and personal
Gideon P. Van Tonder   +2 more
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The happy learner: Effects of academic boredom, burnout, and engagement

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the impact of demographic and contextual variables on boredom in English and mathematics, and to test structural models of boredom, learner burnout, learner engagement, and life satisfaction. Using a cross-sectional survey
Christiaan I. Bekker   +2 more
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Self-Authorship: A Pedagogical Tool for Pre-Service Teachers to Develop (Pre)Professional Identity

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
This article reports on the use of self-authorship as a pedagogical tool to develop pre-service teachers’ professional identities. Pre-professional identity is considered a dynamic, less mature version of professional identity.
Carolina Botha   +2 more
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Self-directed machine learning

open access: yesAI Open, 2022
Conventional machine learning (ML) relies heavily on manual design from machine learning experts to decide learning tasks, data, models, optimization algorithms, and evaluation metrics, which is labor-intensive, time-consuming, and cannot learn ...
Wenwu Zhu, Xin Wang, Pengtao Xie
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Self-directed learning readiness and online learning self-efficacy among undergraduate nursing students

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2022
Background: Self-efficacy is a key aspect to succeed in both online learning and self-directed learning readiness. Self-directed learning is described as learning on one's initiative, with the learner taking major responsibility for the effort's design ...
Rawhia Salah Dogham   +6 more
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Growing independent thinkers: the role of technology-supported cooperative learning in fostering self-directed learning in mathematics

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Equipping learners with the ability to manage their own learning has become a priority in mathematics education, particularly at the lower-secondary level. This resonates with heutagogical calls for self-determined learning from an early age. However, in
Gordon Sekano   +2 more
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Challenges and contexts in establishing adaptive learning in higher education: findings from a Delphi study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2020
Higher education institutions are increasingly interested in using adaptive learning as an innovative data-driven approach to teaching. The actual use of adaptive learning in courses remains, however, low.
Victoria Mirata   +3 more
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Leveling up Learning: Enhancing Self-Directed Learning in Computer Applications Technology with Classcraft

open access: yesEducation Sciences
This study explores how gamification can be incorporated when facilitating theoretical content in Computer Applications Technology (CAT) to promote self-directed learning of Generation Z learners.
J. H. Stoltz, Byron Bunt, Sukie van Zyl
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