This paper presents the partial results of in progress research that aims to investigate the use of Learning Objects (LO) as resources to support students with difficulties in the literacy process in the initial years of ...

This study aims to characterize and compare the motor performance of students with learning difficulties in relation to students with good academic performance. A total of 20 students were divided into: GI - 10 students ...

The learning difficulties of Object-Oriented Programming can be one of the causes of failure in college students, which can even lead to student dropout. This article has the purpose of analyzing the main learning difficulties ...

This study investigated the experiences of three teachers as they implemented teaching strategies in the teaching of students with learning difficulties at a primary school in Trinidad and Tobago. Data were collected through ...

Free mobile applications can be a substantial complement to achieve a personalised learning experience for our students, not only in the acquisition of English language but also in other subjects or competences. However, ...

Introduction: The reading process involves several cognitive skills, such as metalinguistic skills and memory. These processes lead the student to understand the ideas of a text for the creation of mental models, based on ...

Progress in applied neuroscience and neuropsychology in the educational context has revealed efficient methodologies for preventing academic failure and developing the potential of students. The aim of this work is to adopt ...

© 2018 Chen, Castro-Alonso, Paas and Sweller. According to the concept of desirable difficulties, introducing difficulties in learning may sacrifice short-term performance in order to benefit long-term retention of learning. ...