Martin Valcke
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 1102273 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Martin Valcke |
| PRENOMES | Martin |
| SOBRENOME | Valcke |
| ASSINATURA | VALCKE M |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Ghent University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9544-4197 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 55 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 46 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 55 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2006 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
The Involvement in Inquiry-Based Working of Primary Teachers in China
Worldwide, educational systems have shown a growing interest in teachers as inquiry-oriented professionals. The present study reports on a large-scale quantitative study to explore the current involvement of Chinese primary school teachers in inquiry-based working. The latter reflects three forms of activities at both the classroom and school levels, including systematic reflection, using research, and conducting research. Data were collected fro…
A Sequencing Effect of Adding Generative Learning Strategies to Immersive Virtual Reality on Middle School Students' Performance, Intrinsic Motivation, and Self‐Efficacy
The functions of arts education portrayed in China’s central Educational policy
This paper aims to critically analyse four central policies concerning school arts education issued in China between 2014 and 2023. The authors employed Fairclough’s dialectical-relational version of Critical Discourse Analysis to examine the policy texts, with a particular interest in understanding the envisioned functions, discursive strategies, underlying governmental demands and cultural logics. First, the five-stage evolution of the related …
Capturing Competence
Complex competences, such as managing students' aggressive behaviour, are challenging to develop during teacher training. Recently, video‐based simulations have been considered promising, yet suitable assessment instruments are limitedly available. This paper reports on the design and evaluation of a video‐based assessment tool tailored to measure preservice teachers' verbal aggression management competence (V‐AMC) development. Design considerati…
Constructing conclusions on solid foundations
Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no new data were created or analyzed in this study
Exploring the impact of audio self‐modelling on Chinese as a foreign language students' tone pronunciation skill, self‐efficacy, and motivation
Teacher versus student perspectives on instructional quality in mathematics education across countries
The present study examines the measurement property of instructional quality in mathematics education, building on data from teachers and students, by combing TALIS 2013 and PISA 2012 linkage data from seven countries. Confirmatory factor analysis was applied to examine the dimensionality of the construct instructional quality in mathematics instruction. Three dimensions were identified (i.e., classroom disciplinary climate, teacher support, and …
Care Competencies Training Enhances Adolescents’ Well-being
Objective: This intervention study seeks to assess the impact of a care competencies training program on students' well-being. Method: This randomized controlled trial involved 191 Vietnamese adolescents (65.4% female, M age = 16 years and 8 months) in a 7-week intervention study that used video vignettes to build their care competencies. Validated scales were used to determine their care competencies (Care Competencies Questionnaire for Adolesce…
Empowering Novice Teachers
(1) Background: Dealing with students’ maladaptive behaviour in the classroom, such as verbal aggressive behaviour, is challenging, particularly for novice teachers. They often encounter limited opportunities for training and practice in handling such incidents during their pre-service education, rendering them ill-equipped and uncertain when confronted with instances of verbal aggression during their initial teaching experiences. This article re…
Mobile Technology as an Alternative Teaching Strategy Amidst Covid-19 Hiatus
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the education sector worldwide had to adapt rapidly from in-person to virtual modes of teaching and learning to mitigate the spread of the virus. In a short period of time, teachers were forced to find new and innovative ways of delivering education to their students to ensure the continuation of education. In this context, this paper investigates how teachers in Pakistan leveraged mobile technology as an alternative…
Feedback
This study investigates the impact of providing teacher feedback on answers to guiding questions in the online environment of a flipped classroom setting. Participants were second year bachelor students enrolled in the “Invertebrates” courses (N = 104) at the School of Education in CanTho University (Vietnam), and were randomly assigned to two research conditions: (1) With extra feedback (WEF, n = 52) and (2) No extra feedback (NEF, n = 52) in a …
From bones to bytes
University teachers as versatile masters
La vulnérabilité sociale et territoriale des centres des petites villes
Au-delà de la diversité de leurs trajectoires, les petites villes françaises sont marquées par un ensemble de fragilités démographiques, sociales ou économiques qui les rendent vulnérables sur les plans social et territorial, en particulier dans leurs centres (commune-centre et centre-ville). Sur un échantillon de 439 communes de moins de 20 000 habitants, bénéficiaires des programmes Petites villes de demain ou Action Cœur de de ville, 69 % conn…
Towards a Framework for a Nation-Wide Implementation of Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality in K-12 Technical and Vocational Education
As augmented, virtual and mixed reality have become more user-friendly and affordable, these technologies gained increasing interest from education. Teachers all over the world are triggered by the perceived benefits and start experimenting. However, teachers encounter obstacles to pursue effective implementation. This paper describes how these obstacles are being tackled in Flanders (Belgium) via a large-scale, nation-wide framework for the impl…
Exploring the effectiveness of clinical simulations to develop student teachers’ parent-teacher communication competence
This study investigated the effectiveness of clinical simulations (CS) as an instructional strategy to prepare student teachers to conduct parent-teacher conferences. A pre-test/post-test study was set up in order to study the impact of online (n = 181) and face-to-face CS (n = 95) on student teachers’ parent-teacher communication competence (PTCC). Assessment of PTCC development was based on a video-based instrument and a self-efficacy scale. Re…
Exploiting the linked teaching and learning international survey and programme for international student assessment data in examining school effects
This paper attempts to demonstrate the usefulness of the linkage data from two international large-scale assessment studies, Teaching and Learning International Survey 2013 (TALIS) 2013 and Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2012, in examining the effects of schools. Data from seven educational systems are used to link, and four critical issues with five selection criteria are applied to the data selected. The linking dataset f…
Design and Evaluation among Young Adults of a Financial Literacy Scale Focused on Key Financial Decisions
The present study underpins the design and validation of a Financial Literacy (FL) scale in the Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) context. Though scales are available, they do not meet contextual characteristics and seem to miss out on a focus on Key Financial Decisions (KFD). Scale design was consistent with an extensive literature review (2010–2021). Forty-four items scale covering the dimensions of Financial Attitude, Financial Behavior, …
Fostering Teamwork through Design Thinking
This study examines the effects of a design thinking intervention on first-year students’ teamwork skills from a multi-actor perspective. A design thinking course was evaluated throughout a semester. Six-hundred-and-forty university students participated, guided by twenty-six facilitators. The students received in-class training and worked in multi-disciplinary teams to develop a solution for a real-life problem. In this quasi-experimental study,…
Care competencies in adolescents
Identifying regulation profiles during computer-supported collaborative learning and examining their relation with students' performance, motivation, and self-efficacy for learning
Quasi-Experimental and Crossover Design Methodology to Develop Undergraduate Research Competence
This study reports on the impact of two alternative interventions to increase undergraduate students’ research competence. In one condition students started early in the research-based learning ( rbl ) approach and later followed a research-led learning ( rll ) approach. In the second condition students started early in the rll approach and followed an rbl approach later. Research activities in both conditions were linked to a regular university …
Examining the relation between students’ active engagement in shared metacognitive regulation and individual learner characteristics
Collaborative learning groups’ adoption of shared metacognitive regulation
Research-based learning in a transversal Entrepreneurship and Innovation undergraduate course
The present article reports an empirical quantitative study involving 107 undergraduate students from Entrepreneurship and Innovation courses in a public university. Students were randomly assigned to 3 conditions: structured Research-based learning (RBL), semi structured RBL and control. We hypothesized that studying in a structured RBL condition would result in a higher intention to do research (INT) and higher course achievement (CA) along wit…
Teachers and their implementation of differentiated instruction in the classroom
Players’ perspectives on the positive impact of video games
On game forums, players often discuss the positive impact of video games on their lives. We collected 964 messages from top ranked game forums ( viaAlexa.com ) and analyzed them using a coding scheme based on an existing taxonomy about the impact of the arts. This directed qualitative content analysis resulted in an exploration of how players’ talk about the impact of video games reflects broader cultural rhetorics. By analyzing players’ positive…
The quadratic relationship between socioeconomic status and learning performance in China by multilevel analysis
Double trouble
Student models of learning and their impact on study strategies
This study aims to identify student models of learning (sets of ‘intra‐student’ cognitions about learning) and to investigate their effect on study strategies. A two‐step cluster analysis identified four student models of learning, representing students’ self‐efficacy beliefs, learning conceptions, attributions for academic performance and assessment expectations. Results demonstrate that all identified student learning models combine either stro…
Can failure be prevented? Using longitudinal data to identify at‐risk students upon entering secondary school
In 2016, Uruguay started gathering longitudinal student data to improve educational trajectories by putting in place an ‘early alert’ system. Underlying the system is the understanding that prior schooling predicts likelihood of grade repetition and grade repetition predicts later school dropout, while close follow‐up can help prevent both repetition and dropout. We used a database of administrative registries from a national public primary schoo…
Educating teens about the risks on social network sites. An intervention study in Secondary Education
The growing popularity of social network sites (SNS) is causing concerns about privacy and security, especially with teenagers since they show various forms of unsafe behavior on SNS. Media literacy emerges as a priority, and researchers, teachers, parents and teenagers all point towards the responsibility of the school to educate teens about risks on SNS and to teach youngsters how to use SNS safely. However, existing educational materials are n…
Exploring the effectiveness of clinical simulations to develop student teachers’ parent-teacher communication competence
This study investigated the effectiveness of clinical simulations (CS) as an instructional strategy to prepare student teachers to conduct parent-teacher conferences. A pre-test/post-test study was set up in order to study the impact of online (n = 181) and face-to-face CS (n = 95) on student teachers’ parent-teacher communication competence (PTCC). Assessment of PTCC development was based on a video-based instrument and a self-efficacy scale. Re…
Developing Academic Leaders
Leadership development is not considered as a core component in higher education policies specifically when we examine the higher education polices of developing countries. To fill this gap, an intervention is designed to evaluate the impact of a leadership development program in academic leaders. The prime objective of this intervention was to promote awareness among university deans and heads by adopting transformational leadership in their lea…
Exploring the consideration of university teachers’ basic psychological needs in the design of professional development initiatives
A major area of interest within the field of professional development is the concept of motivation. However, research explaining how to enhance motivation in participants during training is scarce. Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, this study aimed to gain insight into the design approaches of professional development initiatives in higher education. Based on semi-structured interviews with 16 Ecuadorian university authorities in charge of p…
Teachers’ cognitions and handling strategies regarding bully-victims
This study aimed at exploring secondary school teachers’ cognitions regarding bully-victims, including what handling strategies those teachers often adopt to tackle the dual problem inherent to this population. In this study, 13 secondary school teachers were invited to participate in interviews, and the results indicated that most of the teachers initially identified bully-victims as merely victims. However, with increased interactions involving…
Promoting adolescents’ moral advertising literacy in Secondary Education
Minors are daily confronted with advertisements, which are occasionally controversial. In order to promote adolescents’ moral advertising literacy, this intervention study explores how to stimulate secondary education students’ knowledge on advertising law and their moral judgement of advertisements. Because a lot of new ?especially online? advertising formats have arisen during the last years, 191 students from 12 classes were randomly assigned …
ICT teacher training
Content analysis schemes to analyze transcripts of online asynchronous discussion groups
ICT integration in the classroom
ICT teacher training
The impact of primary school teachers’ educational beliefs on the classroom use of computers
Academic self-efficacy and academic self-concept
Student teachers’ thinking processes and ICT integration
Student models of learning and their impact on study strategies
This study aims to identify student models of learning (sets of ‘intra‐student’ cognitions about learning) and to investigate their effect on study strategies. A two‐step cluster analysis identified four student models of learning, representing students’ self‐efficacy beliefs, learning conceptions, attributions for academic performance and assessment expectations. Results demonstrate that all identified student learning models combine either stro…
Internet parenting styles and the impact on Internet use of primary school children
The quadratic relationship between socioeconomic status and learning performance in China by multilevel analysis
Scoring methods for multiple choice assessment in higher education – Is it still a matter of number right scoring or negative marking
The Mind’s Eye on Personal Profiles
Educating teens about the risks on social network sites. An intervention study in Secondary Education
The growing popularity of social network sites (SNS) is causing concerns about privacy and security, especially with teenagers since they show various forms of unsafe behavior on SNS. Media literacy emerges as a priority, and researchers, teachers, parents and teenagers all point towards the responsibility of the school to educate teens about risks on SNS and to teach youngsters how to use SNS safely. However, existing educational materials are n…
Players’ perspectives on the positive impact of video games
On game forums, players often discuss the positive impact of video games on their lives. We collected 964 messages from top ranked game forums ( viaAlexa.com ) and analyzed them using a coding scheme based on an existing taxonomy about the impact of the arts. This directed qualitative content analysis resulted in an exploration of how players’ talk about the impact of video games reflects broader cultural rhetorics. By analyzing players’ positive…
Decreasing Risky Behavior on Social Network Sites
The impact of a flipped classroom design on learning performance in higher education
The relationships between school autonomy gap, principal leadership, teachers’ job satisfaction and organizational commitment
This study examines the relationship between school autonomy gap, principal leadership, school climate, teacher psychological factors, teachers’ job satisfaction and organizational commitment under the context of school autonomy reform. A path model has been developed to define the relationships between principal leadership and teachers’ outcomes via mediating variables. Multiple-group comparison was used to explore the effect of school autonomy …
Promoting adolescents’ moral advertising literacy in Secondary Education
Minors are daily confronted with advertisements, which are occasionally controversial. In order to promote adolescents’ moral advertising literacy, this intervention study explores how to stimulate secondary education students’ knowledge on advertising law and their moral judgement of advertisements. Because a lot of new ?especially online? advertising formats have arisen during the last years, 191 students from 12 classes were randomly assigned …
Teachers and their implementation of differentiated instruction in the classroom
Young people’s expressed needs for Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Ecuadorian schools
Este estudio analiza las necesidades de educación sexual expresadas de los jóvenes de Azuay, una región de Ecuador caracterizada por una gran proporción de jóvenes cuyos padres han emigrado al extranjero, un grupo a menudo considerado en riesgo de desarrollar problemas de salud sexual. El muestreo por conglomerados estratificado en múltiples etapas se utilizó para reclutar jóvenes de 11 y 19 años para el estudio. Se analizaron las necesidades exp…
Student teachers' cognitions to integrate comprehensive sexuality education into their future teaching practices in Ecuador
Double trouble
Well Informed Farmers and Consumers are Positive About Gm Crops in Europe and Africa
Genetically modified (GM) crops are cultivated globally on more than 185 million hectares, but the use of GM crops in Europe and Africa is very limited. Politicians are reluctant to allow such crops because they fear negative public reaction. The political hostility in the EU towards GM crops also has a significant impact on how African policy makers form their opinions for accepting GM crops in their own countries. However, studies reveal that s…
Beyond academics
Face‐to‐face, blended, flipped, or online learning environment? Impact on learning performance and student cognitions
This study compares four learning environments: face‐to‐face learning (F2F), fully e‐learning (EL), blended learning (BL), and flipped classroom (FC) with respect to students' learning performance. Moreover, this present research studies changes in perceived flexibility, intrinsic motivation, self‐efficacy beliefs of students, and the interaction effects in these student variables on learning performance. Two learning environment design elements:…
Perspectives of Ecuadorean teachers and students on the importance of addressing comprehensive sexuality education
Building on the well-recognised relevance of alignment processes in schools, this study aimed to explore the relationship between the perspectives of teachers and students on the relative importance of addressing comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in Ecuadorian schools. A survey of 353 teachers and 780 students attending the same schools revealed that teachers attributed greater importance to CSE compared to students. Inferential analysis su…
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