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Influences on the intention to enter higher education: the importance of expected returns
(2016)Research points to several determinants of the private demand for higher education, which include individual, social, economic, and institutional variables. Of these variables, economic factors are considered to be highly ...
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Open Access
Information and communication technology
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)In the past pupils at the elementary and high schools were only complaining about homework. Nowadays they must be rightfully complaining about private tutoring. Private tutoring has been seen by many as the plague of our ...
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Conference Object Open Access
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Information search as an indication of rationality in student choice of higher education
(2004)This paper investigates the degree of information search that precedes the choice of a private third-level educational institution in Cyprus. Information search is used as an indication of rationality in order to provide ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Information technology for good or evil in science education
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)Computers have created new possibilities for experimental and theoretical methods of scientific research. It has been also expected that development in computer technology enables changes in teaching and learning methods ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Information technology for understanding Science (it for us)
(University of Cyprus, 2007)The principal aim of the IT for US Project is to present teachers with a vision for the use of ICT in science teaching which exploits the qualities of software tools for developing conceptual understanding of scientific ...
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Initial teacher education for inclusion: a review of the literature
(2017)This article presents a review of the literature on initial teacher education for inclusion published from 2000 to 2014. The analysis uncovers a number of aspects of concern to academics, researchers, teacher educators, ...
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Conference Object Open Access
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Conference Object Open Access
Innovation of former courseware
(University of Zilina, 2005)In the project Theoretical concepts, sources and technical background of e-learning we want to explore the possibilities how to transfer the teaching aids created within the sixties up to the nineties into electronic version ...
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The innovation of zones of educational priorities in Cyprus. Curriculum and Teaching
(2008)This article examines Zones of Educational Priority (ZEP), an innovation in its fourth year of implementation within the Cyprus Educational System. The ZEP concept aims at reducing social inequality through three distinctive ...
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Conference Object Open Access
The inquiry paradox: why doing science doesn't necessarily change ideas about science
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)A long standing goal of science education in the United States has been that students develop an understanding of the nature of science, of what scientific knowledge is like and how it is constructed. Despite this interest, ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Inquiry-based activities using a variety of Pedagogical tools
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This study examined the impact of an inquiry-based and modeling-based instructional intervention on primary school students, using different pedagogical tools: video, real objects and a technology-based environment that ...
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Inquiry-based learning and retrospective action: Problematizing student work in a computer-supported learning environment
(2020)We examined student performance in a computer-supported learning environment after students undertook, among others, a graphing task within an inquiry context. Students were assigned in two conditions: (a) Students were ...
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Article Open Access
Inquiry‐based learning and retrospective action: Problematizing student work in a computer‐supported learning environment
(2019-08-23)We examined student performance in a computer‐supported learning environment after students undertook, among others, a graphing task within an inquiry context. Students were assigned in two conditions: (a) Students were ...
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Insights from Research in Science Teaching and Learning
(Springer International Publishing, 2015)
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An instructional design model for teaching pre-service elementary teachers to teach science with computer models
(2011)Many reported studies about models and modeling clearly indicate that teachers need to be knowledgeable about the role of models and modeling in science and need to be engaged in rich modeling activities, so that they ...
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Instructional effects on critical thinking: Performance on ill-defined issues
(2009)Undergraduate students in dyads (N = 72) were randomly and equally assigned to four groups, namely three teaching groups (General, Infusion, and Immersion) and the control group. Students were initially administered the ...
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An Instructional Model for Teaching Literacy: Implications for Instructional Theory
(1998)The purpose of the research reported in this paper was the development of a learner-centered instructional model for the teaching of reading and writing skills. Specifically, the 14 APA (American Psychological Association) ...