Search Results - "Prior Learning"

Enhancing Problem-Solving Skills for Word Problems: Impact of Diagram and Learner Expertise.

Authors: Ngu, Bing Hiong Phan, Huy P. Usop, Hasbee et al.

Source: Journal of Experimental Education. 2026, Vol. 94 Issue 3, p446-463. 18p.

Subjects: Word problems (Mathematics), Cognitive load, Problem solving, Prior learning, Ratio & proportion, Algebra, Teaching methods

The influence of prior knowledge on the self-efficacy of students enrolled in a tertiary introductory accounting course.

Authors: Choo, Nicolas Fieger, Peter Wells, Paul et al.

Source: Accounting Education. Feb2026, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p34-58. 25p.

Why the expected change did not happen: frictions between different logics of action when implementing recognition of prior learning for low-qualified workers.

Authors: Kraus, Katrin¹ (AUTHOR) katrin.kraus@ife.uzh.ch

Source: Studies in Continuing Education. Mar2026, Vol. 48 Issue 1, p91-107. 17p.

Subject Terms: *Prior learning, *Vocational education, *Policy sciences, *Semiskilled labor, Labor market, Policy analysis, Social change

Geographic Terms: Switzerland

The Moderating Role of Intelligence and Prior Knowledge for the Effectiveness of a Computer-Based Mathematics Intervention in Students with Low Mathematics Performance.

Authors: Herzog, Moritz Grosche, Michael Bruns, Gunnar et al.

Source: Journal of Intelligence. Mar2026, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p48. 22p.

Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Program in Strengthening Village Governance Capacity and Promoting Regional Development in Asahan Regency.

Authors: Simon, Jhon Saragi, Siswati Jaffisa, Tomy et al.

Source: International Journal of Special Education. 2026 Special Issue, Vol. 41, p90-96. 7p.

Subject Terms: *Prior learning, *Educational evaluation, *Regional development, Capacity building, Villages, Human resources departments

¿Qué se entiende por Geografía? Conocimientos previos del alumnado universitario en una disciplina de formación básica.

Alternate Title: What is meant by Geography? University students’ prior knowledge in a foundational discipline.

Authors: Olcina Cantos, Jorge Morote Seguido, Álvaro Fco. Hernández Hernández, María

Source: Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles. 2026, Issue 107, p1-34. 34p.

知觉还是概念?先前学习经验对恐惧泛化路径的调节.

Alternate Title: Perceptual or conceptual? Modulation of fear generalization pathways by prior learning experience.

Authors: 冯, 彪 张, 栋桓 陈, 伟 et al.

Source: Acta Psychologica Sinica. Dec2025, Vol. 57 Issue 12, p2100-2115. 16p.

A Structural Equation Model for Youths' STEM Identity Development: Impact of Contextual STEM Learning Experiences

Authors: Amdad Ahmed Awsaf Remy Dou Susan Sunbury et al.

Source: Online Submission. 2026Paper presented at the NARST Annual International Conference (Seattle, WA, Apr 2026).

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: College Students, Minority Serving Institutions, Minority Group Students, Prior Learning, Student Experience, Self Concept, STEM Education, Student Interests, Informal Education, Performance, Competence

On the Ground: Insights from the Field--Supporting Community College Students in Workforce Development and Continuing Education Programs

Authors: North Carolina State University (NCSU), Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research E. VanZoest S. A. Deal

Source: Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Continuing Education, College Credits, Prior Learning, Labor Force Development, Education Work Relationship, Microcredentials, Work Based Learning, Educational Change, Educational Legislation

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Flying high or crashing down: Pre‐entry knowledge, post‐entry learning, and the distribution of startup performance.

Authors: Agarwal, Rajshree Campbell, Benjamin Carnahan, Seth et al.

Source: Strategic Management Journal (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.). May2026, p1. 35p. 3 Illustrations.

VIRAL CLEARANCE IN 2026: navigating complexity with strategy and science.

Source: Manufacturing Chemist. Jun2026, Vol. 97 Issue 4, p16-19. 4p.

Adapting the difficulty of hands-on tasks to pupils' prior knowledge: effects on challenge and skill development.

Authors: Wammes, Dannie Kester, Liesbeth Slof, Bert

Source: International Journal of Technology & Design Education. Sep2025, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p1447-1470. 24p.

Subjects: Prior learning, Primary education, Instructional systems, Expertise, Electric circuits, Engineering education, Experiential learning, Individual development

Effects of Mindset Beliefs, Prior Experience, and Negative Feedback Choice on Learning.

Authors: Wang, Mei Lin, Lijia Cheng, Jiaming

Source: Psychology in the Schools. Sep2025, Vol. 62 Issue 9, p3718-3726. 9p.

Subjects: Teacher development, Prior learning, Reinforcement (Psychology), Educational outcomes, Psychological techniques, Effective teaching, Concept mapping

Geographic Terms: China

Predicting Academic Performance Based on Students' HOTS, Cognitive Structure, Prior Knowledge, and Trait Thinking Using ANFIS Model.

Authors: Hendriyani, Yeka Anwar, Muhammad Hidayat, Hendra et al.

Source: TEM Journal. Aug2025, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p2402-2410. 9p.

DS Net: A Dual-Coded Segmentation Network Leveraging Large Model Prior Knowledge for Intelligent Landslide Extraction.

Authors: Wang, Xiao Zhong, Dongsheng Liu, Chenghao et al.

Source: Remote Sensing. Jun2025, Vol. 17 Issue 11, p1912. 24p.

Subjects: Remote sensing, Prior learning, Landslides, Disasters

FSPDD: A double-branch attention guided network for few-shot PCB defect detection.

Authors: Shi, Kehao Xu, Zhenyi Cao, Yang et al.

Source: Multimedia Tools & Applications. Jun2025, Vol. 84 Issue 19, p21345-21371. 27p.

Subjects: Printed circuits, Prior learning, Spine, Generalization

Ohio State Tests' Link to College Attendance and Completion

Authors: Thomas B. Fordham Institute Stéphane Lavertu

Source: Thomas B. Fordham Institute. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Standardized Tests, College Students, Attendance, Graduation, Prior Learning, Grade 8, Tests, High School Seniors, Exit Examinations, Scores, Correlation, Educational Attainment, Prediction, Postsecondary Education, Language Arts, Mathematics Tests, Language Tests, Graduation Rate

Geographic Terms: Ohio

Using LLMs to Identify Indicators of Persistence from Students' Dialogues with a Pedagogical Agent

Authors: Teresa M. Ober Shan Zhang Diego Zapata-Rivera et al.

Source: Journal of Educational Data Mining. 2026 18(1):208-243.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 36

Sponsoring Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute of Education Sciences (ED)

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Academic Persistence, Dialogs (Language), Technology Uses in Education, Middle School Students, Middle School Mathematics, English Learners, Student Interests, Self Efficacy, Prior Learning

IES Funded: Yes

From Excel to Python to AI: A Connectivist Model for Introducing Coding and Prompt Engineering to First-Year IS Students

Authors: Mark Frydenberg

Source: Information Systems Education Journal. 2026 24(2):27-43.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Coding, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Programming Languages, Problem Solving, Cooperative Learning, Skill Development, Prior Learning, Programming, Peer Relationship, Learner Engagement, Student Development, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Concept Formation, Introductory Courses, Professional Development, Student Educational Objectives, Honors Curriculum, Computer Science Education, College Freshmen

The Relatıonşhıp between EFL Learnerş' Academıc Perfectıonışm and Theır Foreığn Lanğuağe Enğağement

Authors: Mertcan Çıftkoç Betül Altaş

Source: Journal of Theoretical Educational Science. 2026 19(1):98-122.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Learner Engagement, English (Second Language), Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits, Sex, Prior Learning, Second Language Learning, College Students, Universities, Student Characteristics

Geographic Terms: Turkey