Browsing by Subject "Learning"
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Affordances of engagement strategies in chemistry : learning the periodic table
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)This study examined the impact of music, context-based inquiry and computer simulation as engagement strategies to determine the affordances of the engagement strategies in chemistry which could be realised by determining ... -
The ampakine, Org 26576, bolsters early spatial reference learning and retrieval in the Morris water maze: a subchronic, dose-ranging study in rats
(Wolters Kluwer, 2009)Ampakines have shown beneficial effects on cognition in selected animal models of learning. However, their ability to modify long-term spatial memory tasks has not been studied yet. This would lend credence to their possible ... -
'n Analise van onderwysers se opvoedkundige oortuigings oor onderrig, kennis en leer
(North-West University, 2011)This research was conducted to determine what the nature of teachers’ educational beliefs about teaching, knowledge and learning are, whether there is a relation between their educational beliefs and the way in which they ... -
Conceptual awareness in English of grade 5 learners : an analysis
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2001)The objectives of this study were to investigate existing theory regarding the conceptual learning of young learners and to determine what core concepts Grade 5 learners need to learn. An empirical investigation as to ... -
Conceptual awareness of ESL students at a college : an assessment
(North-West University, South Africa, 2002)The aims of this study are to determine the role that concepts play in the learning process and whether first-year disadvantaged English Second Language (ESL) college students are familiar with central subject-specific ... -
Constructing a modelling-based learning environment for the enhancement of learner performance in Grade 6 mathematics classrooms : a design study
(North-West University, 2014)The purpose of this study is to focus on constructing a modelling-based learning environment to improve learner performance in grade 6 mathematics classrooms. The purpose emanates from the continued poor performance of ... -
Die verband tussen sosio-ekonomiese agtergrond, leermotivering en selfgerigtheid in leer van eerstejaaronderwysstudente
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Hierdie verhandeling het die verband tussen sosio-ekonomiese agtergrond, leermotivering en selfgerigtheid in leer ondersoek. Selfgerigte leer is as een van die mees snelgroeiende navorsingsareas in die afgelope veertig ... -
Dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation of reward appraisal in the zebrafish (Danio rerio)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)1 is a chronic and debilitating neuropsychiatric condition affecting 1 – 3% of the world population. The condition is characterized by two main symptom cohorts namely recurrent, distressing ... -
Educators as mediators of learning : a teaching and learning programme to advance learners' fundamental rights
(North-West University, 2013)The main purpose of this study was to establish how effectively mediation was applied to advance learners‟ fundamental rights in English First Additional Language classrooms. The researcher did a literature study ... -
The effect of wording of questions on student responses to equilibrium problems in chemistry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Chemical equilibrium is considered to be one of the most difficult topics in chemistry as it is abstract and dependent on a large amount of pre-knowledge. Various studies have been done about the misconceptions high ...