Where learning starts? A framework for thinking about lectures in university mathematics

D Pritchard - International Journal of Mathematical Education in …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Lectures have been widely criticized as a method of teaching, but remain a standard
component of most university mathematics courses. Does this necessarily harm students' …

Effects of an emotion control treatment on academic emotions, motivation and achievement in an online mathematics course

CM Kim, CB Hodges - Instructional Science, 2012 - Springer
We designed and developed an emotion control treatment and investigated its effects on
college students' academic emotions, motivation, and achievement in an online remedial …

Applying an alternative mathematics pedagogy for students with weak mathematics: Meta-analysis of alternative pedagogies

W Lake, M Wallin, G Woolcott, W Boyd… - … Education in Science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Student mathematics performance and the need for work-ready graduates to be
mathematics-competent is a core issue for many universities. While both student and …

Effects of game-based learning in an OpenSim-supported virtual environment on mathematical performance

H Kim, F Ke - Interactive Learning Environments, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This experimental study was intended to examine whether the integration of game
characteristics in the OpenSimulator-supported virtual reality (VR) learning environment can …

Integrated virtual laboratory in engineering mathematics education: Fourier theory

KH Cheong, JM Koh - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a virtual learning laboratory environment for undergraduate
mathematics education using an inquiry-based learning approach. The Visible Thinking …

Supporting engineering students' thinking and creative problem solving through blended learning

H Kashefi, Z Ismail, YM Yusof - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
Creative Problem Solving as a framework to encourage whole-brain thinking which employs
different thinking skills and tools is not sufficiently emphasized in universities. Research …

Experiences of using computer assisted assessment in engineering mathematics

AC Croft, M Danson, BR Dawson, JP Ward - Computers & Education, 2001 - Elsevier
This article discusses issues associated with large-scale computer assisted assessment
(CAA) of the mathematical skills of first-year undergraduate engineering students. It explains …

Motivation, volition and belief change strategies to improve mathematics learning

C Kim, JM Keller - Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of motivation, volition and belief
change strategies, implemented with personal and group email messages, on students' …

Using email to enable e3 (effective, efficient, and engaging) learning

CM Kim - Distance Education, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This article argues that technology that supports both noncognitive and cognitive aspects
can make learning more effective, efficient, and engaging (e3‐learning). The technology of …

Exploring the effectiveness of continuous activity with automatic feedback in online calculus

T Sancho‐Vinuesa, R Masià… - Computer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Academic results in mathematics subjects in engineering, especially those taught online, are
poor. The key contextual elements of an insufficient level of prior knowledge, poor …