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Abstract Although social learning is intuitively useful, researchers from several fields have, over the last 30 years, increasingly recognized that it is not inherently adaptive. Individuals certainly can gain fitness benefits by learning from others as they may acquire adaptive information yet avoid costs associated with the acquisition
Rachel Kendal, Robin Watson
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Relations between pre-service teacher gaze, teacher attitude, and student ethnicity
In classrooms, ethnic minority students are often confronted with several disadvantages – such as lower academic achievement, more negative teacher attitudes, and less teacher recognition – which are all well examined in educational research.
Özün Keskin +3 more
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The macroeconomic effects of adapting to high-end sea-level rise via protection and migration
The authors calculated the economy-wide costs of sea level rise and possible adaptation options. Protection clearly pays off and when combining protection and coastal migration, costs can be brought down further, yet, residual damage costs are large.
Gabriel Bachner +2 more
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Material matters for learning in virtual networks:a case study of a professional learning programme hosted in a Google+ online community [PDF]
In this paper, we draw on Actor–Network Theories (ANT) to explore how material components functioned to create gateways and barriers to a virtual learning network in the context of a professional development module in higher education.
Ackland, Aileen +6 more
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The aim of our systematic review and meta-analysis was to quantitatively synthesise the effects of school-based peer-led interventions on leaders’ academic, psychosocial, behavioural, and physical outcomes. Eligible studies were those that: (i) evaluated
Levi Wade +9 more
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Sociality may not be a defining feature of social learning. Complex social systems have been predicted to favour the evolution of social learning, but the evidence for this relationship is weak. In birds, only one study supports the hypothesis that social learning is an adaptive specialisation to social living.
Reader, S.M., Lefebvre, L.
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What associative learning in insects tells us about the evolution of learning and fixed behavior [PDF]
Contemporary models for the evolution of learning suggest that environmental predictability plays a critical role in whether learning is expected to evolve in a particular species, a claim originally made over 50 years ago.
Hollis, Karen L. +3 more
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PBL and mixed-background groups on Master’s programmes
This article presents the main findings of an applied research project, which studied student experiences of the challenges and opportunities of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in two master programmes (MPs) at Aalborg University (AAU) characterised by ...
Mie Engen +4 more
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Guiding pre-service teachers’ visual attention through instructional settings: an eye-tracking study
In complex classroom situations, pre-service teachers often struggle to identify relevant information. Consequently, classroom videos are widely used to support pre-service teachers’ professional vision.
Sylvia Gabel +4 more
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Coordination and Social Learning [PDF]
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