[Paper abstract]: The aims of the Interactive Virtual Math-project are to design and develop a digital tool for learning covariation graphs at high school (14-17 years old students) and to explore the use of new technologies for learning in classroom. Research provides some didactical directions to develop …

AIMS: This study investigated self-management challenges and support needs experienced by kidney transplant recipients. BACKGROUND: After kidney transplantation, recipients are expected to take an active role in self-management. However, evidence suggests that nurses experience difficulties operationalizing …

Veel eerstejaarsstudenten in het hoger onderwijs hebben moeite met schrijfvaardigheid in het Nederlands. Ze vinden het lastig om gestructureerde, lezergerichte teksten te schrijven in de meer abstracte en vakspecifieke taal van het hoger onderwijs. Deze moeilijkheden zijn problematisch omdat schrijven …

Onderzoek naar de manier waarop instructievideo’s binnen het vakgebied rekenen kunnen bijdragen aan de zelfstandigheid van de leerlingen in groep 4. Het ontwerp bestaat uit instructievideo’s en een stappenplan probleem oplossen. De onderzoeksmethode bevat observatie van de taakgerichtheid, evaluatie …

Many studies have suggested that personal practical knowledge is essential for professional development. Recently, there has been growing recognition of the importance of teacher educators’ personal practical knowledge of ‘language’ for student learning development. However, the need for teacher educators …

Background: The number of medical technologies used in home settings has increased substantially over the last 10–15 years. In order to manage their use and to guarantee quality and safety, data on usage trends and practical experiences are important. This paper presents a literature review on types, …

Background: The number of medical technologies used in home settings has increased substantially over the last 10-15 years. In order to manage their use and to guarantee quality and safety, data on usage trends and practical experiences are important. This paper presents a literature review on types, …

The relationship among students' reading performance, their behavior (task-focused behavior, emotional stability, and compliant behavior) in the classroom, and the teacher's skills was investigated in 66 third-grade classrooms. Results from this study showed the students' reading performance and their …

Although the presentation of extraneous (i.e., irrelevant or unnecessary) information hinders learning, it is unclear whether and how layout and pacing influence this effect. In two experiments, participants learned how the heart functions using four different layouts: a diagram presented without …