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  • ...nt of skill or competence. A mastery-oriented student is one whose primary goal is to improve her ability. Adoption of mastery goals has been found to be c ...monstrations of skill. A performance-oriented student is one whose primary goal is to ensure an acceptable demonstration of her ability. Adoption of perfor
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  • multiple-choice item. Thus it is our goal to examine the distracters and orientation affect performance on single-step
    21 KB (2,889 words) - 14:51, 10 December 2009
  • ...tational Modeling and Data Mining (CMDM) Thrust is pursuing the scientific goal of using such data to advance precise, computational theories of how studen ...motivational and metacognitive constructs such as performance vs. learning orientation and self-regulated learning (Azevedo & Cromley, 2004; Elliott & Dweck, 1988
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  • ...irected by conscious goals and intentions" ( Locke & Latham, 1990, p. 4). "Goal setting" refers to a specific outcome that an individual is striving to ach ==Goal setting==
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  • ...cluding control (labeled as either “internal” or “external”), goal orientation, and self-regulation. Goal orientation (see [[Achievement Goals]]) included performance and mastery orientations a
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  • The goal of this one-year project is to build/integrate technology and perform small ...an help students improve their conceptual understanding of chemistry. Our goal is to help students actively process the material they encounter, moving th
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  • This study focuses on testing a vocabulary training method with the goal of achieving robust learning (particularly in terms of longer-term retentio ...ation; picture in unusual orientation; English word and picture in unusual orientation.
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  • ...the effect of overconfidence on constructs such as [[performance]], [[goal orientation]] and [[metacognition]].
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  • ...acious] in the attainment of those goals. Relatedness is more of a social goal and speaks to the personal connections made in such a way that the student ...l the authors showed that student's perceptions of their teacher's control orientation significantly affected their internal motivation for mathematics.
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