Sökning: "motivation of goals"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 80 avhandlingar innehållade orden motivation of goals.
1. Motivation, students, and the classroom environment : exploring the role of Swedish students’ achievement goals in chemistry
Sammanfattning : The overarching aim of this thesis is to deepen the knowledge about students’ achievement goals in chemistry and how they relate to students’ epistemic beliefs (beliefs about knowledge) and to their perceptions of classroom goal structures (instructional practices that emphasize certain achievement goals). Achievement goals are defined as the purpose behind students’ engagement in achievement behavior. LÄS MER
2. Students as scientists : a study of motivation in the science classroom
Sammanfattning : School science and mathematics have been criticized for being difficult, de-contextualised and teacher-centred. This thesis concerns student motivation in science and mathematics in secondary school, and in particular student motivation in relation to student-teacher-scientist partnerships (STSPs) and an authentic science task called the Medicine Hunt where students help scientists to find new antibiotics. LÄS MER
3. Opening the black box of mathematics teachers’ professional growth : a study of the process of teacher learning
Sammanfattning : There is a lot of research done on professional development programs for teachers, especially with a focus on different characteristics of the program and whether it makes teachers change their teaching practice to such an extent that it enhances student achievement. However, there is not much research done on the learning process. LÄS MER
4. The Consumer Motivation Scale: Development of a multi-dimensional measure of economical, hedonic, and normative determinants of consumption
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5. Learning Chemistry at the University level : Student attitudes, motivation, and design of the learning environment
Sammanfattning : The main purpose of the research this thesis is based upon was to study students’ attitudes towards learning chemistry at university level and their motivation from three perspectives. How can students’ attitudes towards learning chemistry be assessed? How can these attitudes be changed? How are learning situations experienced by students with different attitude positions? An attitude questionnaire, assessing views of knowledge, learning assessments, laboratory activities, and perceived roles of instructors and student, was used to estimate students’ attitude positions. LÄS MER
