Tests have been vastly used for assessment of learning in educational contexts. Recently, however, a growing number of studies have shown that the practice of remembering previously learned information (i.e., retrieval ...

This Research Full Paper presents an overview of the practices that have been used to integrate software testing into programming education. Introductory programming courses compose the core of several undergraduate programs, ...

Background: Clinicians in developing countries have had limited access to continuing education (CE) outside major cities, and CE strategies have had limited impact on sustainable change in performance. New educational tools ...

This study aimed to describe, compare and predict maternal and infant behaviors considering the problems of child behavior, schooling and gender. A total of 155 mothers whose children were in early childhood education or ...

The educational practices in the vision of Dewey are fundamental in the experiments by the democratic process of production possibilities of knowledge with practice in the act of acting. The Dewey method was founded by ...

Currently, there is consensus about an education to promote 21st-century skills; however, limited research has explored how to incorporate them into practice-based teacher education. This article characterizes three design ...

Purpose: Modern pediatric neurosurgery succeeded in reducing ventricle-peritoneal shunt malfunctions and shunt revisions. However, some children may be submitted to many surgeries, posing burden to their caregivers. And ...

The occurrence of burnout in teachers can also affect their educational practices, their repertoire of social skills and the behavior of students. In the literature, such variables are approached independently of each ...