The effect of choice options in training curricula on the demand for and supply of apprentices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2017.02.003
Abstract: Building on Lazear's skill weights approach, we study the effect of having more or less heterogeneity in the training curriculum on the demand for and supply of apprentices. Modernizations of training curricula provide us with… read more here.
Keywords: supply apprentices; demand supply; choice options; training curricula ... See more keywords
The autonomy-enhancing effects of choice on cognitive load, motivation and learning with digital media
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DOI: 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2018.06.006
Abstract: Abstract According to the Self-Determination Theory, the autonomy-supporting feature of choice leads to an increase in intrinsically motivated behavior. Although this effect was replicated multiple times, instructional designers often dread to include choice options in… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive load; autonomy; choice; motivation ... See more keywords