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November 13, 2024

Fewer exam retakes, better results?

Policy change at the University of Bologna improved academic performance and reduced dropout rates

  • exams
  • Italy
  • retakes
  • student outcomes
  • university
  • Enkelejda Havari
  • Massimiliano Bratti
  • Silvia Granato
Research

November 28, 2014

Learning from the older brother? Sibling spillover effects in school achievement

How much a younger sibling’s school achievement is affected by his/her older sibling’s achievement at school is an important question […]

  • children
  • education
  • exams
  • learning
  • school achievement
  • siblings
  • Birgitta Rabe
  • Cheti Nicoletti
Research

November 11, 2014

Online quizzes can motivate students to learn more

A large fraction of students fail at university. One potential reason is that students do not exercise enough effort on […]

  • achievement
  • effort
  • exams
  • grades
  • incentive
  • motivation
  • participation
  • quiz
  • student
  • university
  • Arnaud Chevalier
  • Melanie Lührmann
  • Peter Dolton
Research

November 5, 2014

Online quizzes can motivate students to learn more

A large fraction of students fail at university. One potential reason is that students do not exercise enough effort on […]

  • achievement
  • effort
  • exams
  • grades
  • incentive
  • motivation
  • participation
  • quiz
  • student
  • university
  • Arnaud Chevalier
  • Melanie Lührmann
  • Peter Dolton
Research

June 25, 2014

Want better grades? Get a good night’s sleep!

Students who sleep seven hours per night during the exam period score an average of 1.7 points higher (on a […]

  • achievement
  • cognitive ability
  • exams
  • motivation
  • sleep
  • students
  • Aurélie Vermeir
  • Dieter Verhaest
  • Eddy Omey
  • Stijn Baert

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