Notably, the self-explanation activity generated a comparable level of mental effort but led to better learning compared to the concept mapping condition.
In a comparative study, simply linking representations dynamically did not lead to improved learning compared to non-linking (van der Meij and de Jong 2006).
Here Swift gives voice to contemporary anxieties about the shallowness and pretension of modern learning compared to the great achievements of classical civilisation.
Over all, researchers found children significantly benefited from their participation in center-based programs in all aspects of learning, compared with children who were cared for by individual family members.
Measures of how much American students are learning — compared to the past, and compared to students in other countries — are holding steady, for the most part, even as more people are going to school.
The first group showed an improvement in learning compared with the control group, but a decrease in their ability to apply their knowledge, while the second group experienced the opposite result.
Many psychology studies have also shown that cramming material into a shorter time frame reduces learning, compared to distributed practice.
Would doing things wrong enhance students' learning compared to doing things right?
Sleep after learning, compared to wakefulness, enhanced memory accuracy in recognition memory.
Children with SLI exhibit overall deficits in novel word learning compared to their age-matched peers.
Comprehensive reviews of research have found that a PBL approach enhances the quality of student learning compared with other instructional approaches (Holm, 2011; Thomas, 2000).
