School-Based Mental Health Interventions Targeting Depression or Anxiety

Interventions, Mental Health, Metacognition The reason for the study is to address the shortcomings of past studies in mental health interventions, which lacked stringent inclusion criteria and diverse moderators. The aim is to employ more rigorous methods to provide updated and evidence-based results on interventions targeting anxiety or depression. This study presents an updated analysis […]

Self and Peer-Correction Techniques in Teaching

Interventions, Pedagogy Teaching writing skills allows students to interact in an ever-increasing digital world and more effectively communicate their ideas, share information, and gain new vocabulary inside and outside of a school setting. While writing skills are crucial to teach, it is also difficult to do so. The authors in this study wanted to explore […]

The perceptions of online peer tutoring

Investigation of tutor and tutee’s perception of challenges faced in virtual tutoring. Secondly, reasons for service refusal were investigated to inform future planning and training. The skills necessary to be an effective tutor Research shows that peer tutoring can be beneficial for all participants. Yet, it is essential that tutors possess the technological and pedagogical […]

Working memory – a predictor of word learning

The authors of this paper wanted to provide evidence that working memory could explain word learning variance in children, “over and above the contributions of expressive vocabulary and nonverbal IQ.” Working memory can act as a predictor    Verbal working memory measures positively correlated with vocabulary and grammar scores in a person’s first and second language. […]