instructor designs groups of three students in the classroom and provides a premium to their homework's grade only if all three … midterm exams both in experimental courses and in other courses taken by the students in the semester. Though the average …

setting where students are randomly assigned to a university instructor's first, second, third or fourth lesson on the same … teachers' preparation time without negative effects on students …

who study science and engineering areas. With regard to the productivity of graduate students, the results show that there …

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 …

From 1 January 2013, students in New Zealand who entered postgraduate qualifications other than Honours were no longer … students' choices. We use a student's allowance receipt as an undergraduate or her borrowing for course fees as a postgraduate …-ineligible students who enter an affected postgraduate qualification or an unaffected Honours degree. Although we are not able to cleanly …

. We randomly assigned over 2,200 students a message with basic information about the Economics major; the basic message … increased the proportion of first generation and underrepresented minority (URM) students majoring in Economics by five … percentage points. This effect size was sufficient to reverse the gap in Economics majors between first generation/URM students …

. We randomly assigned over 2,200 students a message with basic information about the Economics major; the basic message … increased the proportion of first generation and underrepresented minority (URM) students majoring in Economics by five … percentage points. This effect size was sufficient to reverse the gap in Economics majors between first generation/URM students …

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 …

college-level reading may be difficult even in the first language. It is therefore useful to analyse students’ use of reading … strategies to facilitate their academic progress. This study investigates the reading behaviour of junior students of business … students' awareness of reading strategies and their reading confidence (i.e. self-perceived competence in text retelling). The …