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Student teachers’ conceptual knowledge of operant conditioning: How can case comparison support knowledge acquisition?
Teachers need knowledge about operant conditioning as an important way to prevent student misbehavior. In an experiment with 181 student teachers, we...
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Mis-in and mis-out concept images: the case of even numbers
This paper reports on concept images of 38 secondary school mathematics prospective teachers, regarding the evenness of numbers. Written assignments,...
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Development of prospective elementary teachers’ knowledge to teach early algebra through case discussions
This study investigated the development of prospective elementary teachers (PETs)’ subject matter and pedagogical content knowledge for teaching...
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Human Research Ethics Review Challenges in the Social Sciences: A Case for Review
Ethical conduct is a maxim in scholarly research as well as scholarly endeavour generally. In the case of research involving humans, few if any...
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Case Studies for West Africa
This chapter resumes the case studies undertaken in the Western region of Africa as to comprehend the interconnection existing between universities...
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Problem Sets in School Textbooks: Examples from the United States
This paper is devoted to the analysis of problem sets in several American textbooks. The connection between problems in a set is seen not only as a...
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Empowering Students Through Cosmopolitan Literacies: Pedagogical Examples from Classrooms in Confucian Heritage Cultures
In our globally interconnected age, language plays a fundamental role not only in facilitating communication across cultures but in fostering...
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Explaining Pupils’ Interest in Videos for Education: A Multiple Case Study
Interest is key to learning. Video is a promising tool for interest development in education, but professionals in education are in need of more...
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Use of personas in co-designing learning experiences with teachers: An exploratory case study
This paper explores the use of personas in co-designing learning experiences for students. It reviews existing literature about the use of personas...
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Stunt Scooter and Educational Commons: A German Case Study
The chapter focuses on the results of the German case studies dealing with the appropriation of public space through youth cultural practices. The...
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Promoting diagnostic reasoning in teacher education: the role of case format and perceived authenticity
Teachers routinely observe and interpret student behavior to make judgements about whether and how to support their students’ learning. Simulated...
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Youth Hackathons in Computing for the Community: A Design Case
As schools endeavor to provide all students with access to computational thinking and computer science, the hackathon emerges as a competitive and...
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Do prior knowledge, model-observer similarity and social comparison influence the effectiveness of eye movement modeling examples for supporting multimedia learning?
We investigated in an experiment with 180 university students the joint role of prior knowledge, alleged model competence, and social comparison...
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Do malpractice claim clinical case vignettes enhance diagnostic accuracy and acceptance in clinical reasoning education during GP training?
BackgroundUsing malpractice claims cases as vignettes is a promising approach for improving clinical reasoning education (CRE), as malpractice claims...
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Making in virtual reality environments: a case study of K-12 teachers’ perceptions on the educational affordances of virtual reality for maker-centered learning
The emergence of immersive VR technology in K-12 educational spaces has created a need for research examining the affordances and constraints of this...
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Mathematical Competencies and Programming: The Swedish Case
In this chapter, we consider opportunities and challenges of integrating programming in school mathematics by looking closer at the Swedish case....
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The Case of the Takakura Elementary School
This chapter explores the case of Takakura Elementary School. First, two case studies of lesson study are presented to elucidate what it encompasses,...
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Generative AI’s Family Portraits of Whiteness: A Postdigital Semiotic Case Study
While traditional family portraits have always been value-laden constructs, generative artificial intelligence’s text-to-image tools are adding new...
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Case Study Report on Facilitation Interventions to Increase Learning Effectiveness in Game Simulations
Two extreme case studies are highlighted in this follow-up chapter (this is a practical case study following up on Chap. 4...
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Designing Interactive Virtual Manipulatives: The Case of Puzzle Blocks
This design case is about Puzzle Blocks, an interactive virtual manipulative environment designed to provide elementary children with an engaging...