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Not so long ago I was asked to participate in qualitative research. This was an in depth intervju and I was assured anonymity. I said that I would only participate under my full name. The...

09 January 2019 9,261 5 View

For you, what is reflective research?

01 January 1970 6,340 5 View

What can teacher students learn from telling each other about their best experiences with teachers and learning during their own education?

I have a challenge that it would be interesting to get other teacher educators to try out with their own students. I have asked my own teacher students to tell me and each other about their best...

01 January 1970 5,276 19 View

What exercises do you use in class to help the students to interact and collaborate?

My students often make comments that they feel that they learn better if they get time to think individually, discuss further with the student sitting beside them and finally share their...

01 January 1970 5,938 97 View

What strategies do you have to empower your students?

It is a challenge to get students to take control over their own learning process. What strategies do you have to empower your students? How do you take an active role to facilitate this? What...

01 January 1970 9,974 6 View

When you are in a development or learning process, do you prefer "pencil and paper" or your computer?

I find that my computer often limits my thinking. I feel much more free in my thinking when I have paper and pencil. When you are in a development or learning process, do you prefer "pencil and...

01 January 1970 5,213 18 View

What exercises do you use in class to help the students reflect systematically over the topic they are working with?

How do you fasilitate reflection in your classes? What exercises do you use in class to help the students reflect systematically over the topic they are working with? It is good if you have...

01 January 1970 959 15 View

How can we further develop our schools that to a greater degree tap into the motivational forces within youth?

For youth, as for everyone else, life here and now is important and urgent. It is not easy to be continuously motivated for preparing for an unknown future. Motivational energy seems to be closely...

01 January 1970 8,101 3 View

What is the reason you became an academic?

Career guidance can for some be an important element in their choice of career. For some it is tradition og the wishes from parents. For some there was a path of many more or less intended...

01 January 1970 5,818 8 View

What is your university doing to make exams that are better suited for online use?

Some Norwegian universities are experiencing a lot of cheating on exams this semester. It is challenging to make online exams that are secured against cheating. Multiple choice exams are useless....

01 January 1970 3,655 46 View

What is the best way to keep an anaerobic chamber anoxic in the absence of hydrogen?

I'm a graduate student who works with an anaerobe, so I often work in an anaerobic chamber. I've been working on an assay that involves the steady-state of the quinone/ quinol pool. Anoxic...

03 March 2021 2,971 1 View

Good sites to recruit survey participants on a grad school student budget?

Any good recommendations for participant recruitment for online surveys on a grad school student budget?

02 March 2021 4,293 4 View

Is there a recitation score bank system for fair evaluation and assessment of student recitation?

In actual and virtual class, even if there is rubric for recitation, students may still fail to receive fair grades or scores. Others are active in recitation and others are not or others may fail...

26 February 2021 8,387 3 View

Do you think there is cognitive oversaturation in the current pandemic? What impact can this have? And other manifestations?

Dear colleagues, Do you think there is cognitive oversaturation in the current pandemic? What impact can this have? And other manifestations? The question is mainly aimed at adolescents (pupils,...

23 February 2021 7,796 4 View

Must a control group to be in the same semester that a experimental group for a study in education?

Hi everyone, I'm researching about mobile learning in higher education. Due to the small number of the students in the semesters, I cannot have a experimental and control group together. I'm...

22 February 2021 3,653 11 View

Latent profile analysis based on two variables/sources of data?

Hello, for my master project, I would like to conduct a latent profile analysis about self-regulated learning skills. I would like to take two different measures into account when creating the...

21 February 2021 2,326 3 View

Where can I find raw quantitative datasets on ecosystem services?

I'm an Undergraduate student on the search for a research topic which has to involve any ecosystem service(s) and a response to environmental change. I'm looking for raw quantitative data sets (I...

19 February 2021 5,911 2 View

Person-Codes for questionnaires in longitudinal studies: Is there an easy solution for better matching-rates?

Hi, I have a problem regarding matching of longitudinal data in my field of research (university students). We have a Person-Code for matching data measured in different time points, but 30%+ of...

17 February 2021 3,075 4 View

Level 1 pre-post multilevel regression: Panel data or ANOVA approach?

Dear colleagues, I am currently teaching myself in multilevel analysis using educational data. I found few to zero literature on basic analysis methods. In my context we frequently use level-1...

17 February 2021 9,378 5 View

What are the available keys and descriptions for the identification of lice and fleas in domesticated animals?

I am an undergraduate student at the University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka, currently working on ecto-parasites in domesticated animals. I found difficulties in the identification due to a lack of a...

15 February 2021 277 1 View