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colleagues, students, and the general public. It is also a great place to gather information relevant to undergraduate economics … supplemental information with students. This article contains a detailed, step-by-step guide to embedding a twitter feed within a … LMS. Examples of how twitter can be used to share information to students in a Principles of Macroeconomics course are …
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disadvantaged Moldovan secondary students compare to that of better-off students; (ii) what are the determinants of performance and … reforms so that to improve the quality of education for students from both genders and from all socio-economics backgrounds … ensure that students directly affected by the reform are adequately accommodated in the receiving schools). To answer these …
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sample of first year students studying macroeconomics in a regional Australian university. Our findings, based on OLS and … sections of the final exam. Non-minority students do better in the multiple choice section, but not in the written answer … section, than minority students. Finally, there is some evidence that longer travel times to and from campus also reduce …
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This paper investigates the determinants of students' attitude toward economic literacy. Because the majority of … students take principles courses as required rather than as elective the question of interest is what may cause students who … prior research findings a simultaneous equations probit model is built and estimated using data collected from students …
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This study investigates the effect of the use of computers per se and the use of graphs on students' achievement in … learning college level introductory economics. The study is based on an experiment in which students could engage in equivalent … learning activities either using a workbook or using a computer, and in which students were encouraged to learn graphs and use …
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learning. This paper investigates the impact produced by this shift on students' performance. We use administrative data of … four cohorts of students enrolled in an Italian University and adopt a difference-in-differences strategy exploiting the … face-to-face in the first semester. We compare students' performance in the second semester of 2020 with their performance …
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Motivated by the self-determination theory of psychology, we ask how simple school practices can forge students … crossover design, involving all the students of the University of Szeged in Hungary. Our intervention consisted of an automated … encouragement message that praised students’ past achievements and signaled trust in their success. The treated students received …
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article uses quantitate analysis (regression) of the student performance on a sample of 4664 students. To provide statistical … individual students scores, awarded by the university under restrictions, are non-efficient in terms of predicting student … performance. On the opposite, students’ performance during their first semester is a good predictor for the whole period of …
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differences between two groups of undergraduate Economics students. The treatment group and the control group have similar exam …
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