Learning and Instruction

Papers
(The median citation count of Learning and Instruction is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Can you have your cake and eat it too?409
Uncovering everyday dynamics in students’ perceptions of instructional quality with experience sampling163
EARLI Association News110
Developmental changes in the contributions of phonological processing skills to Chinese character reading and arithmetic109
Isolated or integrated? – Instructional approaches to foster professional vision of teaching quality108
Self-regulation prompts promote the achievement of learning goals – But only briefly: Uncovering hidden dynamics in the effects of a psychological intervention95
Sequential thinking prompts for creative problem solving79
Telling stories as preparation for learning: A Bayesian analysis of transfer performance and investigation of learning mechanisms78
The impact of executive functions on English academic performance among Chinese primary school students: A network analysis77
Do vocabulary, syntactic awareness, and reading comprehension in second language facilitate the development of each other in young children?77
Cognitive foundations of sentence writing: The roles of vocabulary, orthographic memory skills, and visual-motor integration across grades58
Differentiated instruction on undergraduate students based on classification and prediction of students performance using PSO-BP neural network58
Constructive retrieval: Benefits for learning, motivation, and metacognitive monitoring50
Gender-specific trajectories of academic achievement in Chinese elementary school students: Relations with life satisfaction trajectories and suicidal ideation trajectories48
Gender differences in reading: Examining text-based interest in relation to text characteristics and reading comprehension47
The same yet different? Teaching quality differs across a teacher’s classes, but teachers with higher knowledge make teaching quality more similar46
Relations between graphomotor self-concept and graphomotor skills: A longitudinal study in early school age45
Reading and writing feedback perceptions among multilingual and monolingual learners across K-20 contexts: A systematic review45
Editorial board/Publication information44
Domain-specific self-regulated learning interventions for elementary school students44
A Bayesian approach to students’ perceptions of teachers’ autonomy support43
Straight from the teacher's mouth: The value of own-perspective gaze-elicited think-aloud for understanding culture-specific teacher expertise43
Latent motivational-emotional profiles and their effects on strategy use and performance in online multimodal reading tasks: A mixed-methods investigation43
Exploring the necessary conditions for observing interleaved practice benefits in math learning42
University students in COVID-19 lockdown: The role of adaptability and fluid reasoning in supporting their academic motivation and engagement41
Distilling playful stances to learning: Looking across cultures, contexts, roles and generations40
Education, not age, linked to narrative comprehension40
Dynamic relationships between text reading fluency and reading comprehension across three stages of reading development in Chinese children: A longitudinal cross-lagged study40
Improving the teaching and learning of statistics40
Training flexibility in dealing with additive situations38
Does changing learning environments affect student motivation?36
Deliberate errors vs. induced errors: How best to structure students’ error generation to promote learning?35
Other-self similarity, motivation, emotion, and learning34
Shedding light on relations between teacher emotions, instructional behavior, and student school well-being – Evidence from disadvantaged schools34
Achievement emotions and arithmetic fluency – Development and parallel processes during the early school years33
The influence of seductive details in learning environments with low and high extrinsic motivation33
Tracking college student's learning gains using EEG hyperscanning: An interpersonal neuroscience approach development and validation33
Third graders’ digital and paper text comprehension33
Image interpretation scaffolds support adolescents’ historical reasoning32
Playful learning is the missing link in educational success32
Resilience research in learning disabilities: Guiding principles from developmental psychopathology32
Benefits of turning the illustrations in a narrated slideshow into cartoons: An extension of the positivity principle31
Digital education through guided pretend play31
Mixed effects of retrieval practice on the acquisition of procedural knowledge in verb spelling education29
Income inequality is associated with heightened test anxiety and lower academic achievement: A cross-national study in 51 countries28
The neural correlates of cognitive load in learning: An fMRI study on graph comprehension28
Providing external feedback and prompting the generation of internal feedback fosters achievement, strategies and motivation in concept learning27
Scripted interventions versus reciprocal teaching in collaborative learning: A comparison of pedagogical and teachable agents using a cognitive architecture26
Visual-spatial skills and children’s math development26
Evolutionary perspective on human cognitive architecture: Implications for adaptive instruction Commentary on the Special Issue on adaptivity26
Do easy-to-read adaptations really facilitate sentence processing for adults with a lower level of education? An experimental eye-tracking study26
Antecedents of creativity: Statistical discourse analysis of university student teams' interactions25
The effects of direct and indirect training in metacognitive learning strategies on near and far transfer in self-regulated learning25
Effects of retrieval practice on retention and application of complex educational concepts25
Rating writing: Comparison of holistic and analytic grading approaches in pre-service teachers25
From heartbeats to actions: Multimodal learning analytics of cognitive and behavior engagement in real classrooms25
Does learning how to use data mean being motivated to use it? Effects of a data use intervention on data literacy and motivational beliefs of pre-service teachers25
Developmental changes in children's choices of practice strategies24
Supports for young males' and females’ interest in swimming and competition24
Unravelling the quality of processes of learning from errors: Insights from students' written error reflections in factoring tasks23
Strategies for regulating achievement emotions: Conceptualization and relations with university students’ emotions, well-being, and health23
Pizzas or no pizzas: An advantage of word problems in fraction arithmetic?23
Modeling teachers’ reactions to unexpectedness23
Completion of upper secondary education: Predictions of the psychosocial learning environment and academic achievement22
Enhancing learning with a two-page study manual22
Validating automated assessments of teaching effectiveness using multimodal data22
Stimulating individual learning of the concept of fraction equivalence: How students utilize adaptive features in digital learning environments mediates their effect22
EARLI Association News22
“The more I learn, the more I know nothing”: A longitudinal registered report of doctoral students’ uncertainty in learning22
Classroom management and students' mathematics achievement: The role of students’ disruptive behavior and teacher classroom management22
Double disadvantage: Female first-generation-students think of themselves as least talented, contributing to disproportionate disadvantage21
Corrigendum to “Connecting joint visual attention, community belonging, and self-efficacy in makerspace environments using high frequency data” [Learning and Instruction 103 (2026) 102315]21
The learning crisis: Three years after COVID-1921
Student well-being: In search of definitions, measures, and research designs20
Role of home math environment in the intergenerational transmission of math skills20
Overcoming the gap between knowledge and use in mathematical flexibility: Examining the role of inhibitory control20
In their hands: Multimodal learning analytics as reflective-practice resources empowering mathematics teachers’ professional development20
The relationship between early childhood teachers' instructional quality and children's mathematics development20
Individualizing goal-setting interventions using automated writing evaluation to support secondary school students’ text revisions20
Time-of-day matters in text learning and recall: Evening lessons are advantageous for adults with ADHD though not for typical peers20
Editorial for the special issue “Advances in simulation-based learning in higher education”20
The role of strategy-based motivation in mathematical problem solving: The case of learner-generated drawings19
Phatic expressions influence perceived helpfulness in online peer help-giving: A mixed methods study19
How is teacher emotion regulation related to teaching quality and student engagement? A multilevel longitudinal analysis19
The impact of a usefulness intervention on students’ learning achievement in a virtual biology lesson: An eye-tracking-based approach19
Linguistic precursors of sixth-grade geometric and fraction skills in children with and without Developmental Language Disorder19
Feedback to diverse language learners: Where are we and where do we need to go in literacy research? An introduction to the Special Issue on Literacy and Feedback18
A multi-informant study on teachers' mindset, classroom practices, and student well-being18
Utilizing AI and machine learning in vocal training programs: A contemporary approach18
Little and often: Causal inference machine learning demonstrates the benefits of homework for improving achievement in mathematics and science18
Effects of digitalisation on learning to write – A naturalistic experiment18
EARLI Association News18
The timing of executive function development is associated with growth in math achievement from preschool through second grade18
The more, the better? Learning with feedback and instruction18
Trait resilience against classroom discrimination: Exploring protective effects on immigrant students’ academic achievement across 59 economies18
Spaced instruction for psychological concepts: Insights from interpersonal brain synchronization and students’ perceptions of teaching18
Effectiveness of a minecraft education intervention for improving spatial thinking in primary school children: A mixed methods two-level cluster randomised trial18
Introducing the DYNAMICS framework of moment-to-moment development in achievement motivation18
Differences between low and high achievers in whole-classroom dialogue participation quality18
The happy-fish-little-pond effect on enjoyment: Generalizability across multiple domains and countries17
Ecological validity of retrospective reflections in eye tracking17
The role of social networks in digital learning gamification: Learner communication preferences and performance effects17
EARLI Association News17
Discipline gaps in German schools? A video study on teacher-based discrimination [Registered report - stage I]17
Interleaved practice in physics benefits from collaboration17
Invited commentary: Towards more inclusive and Integrated approaches to reading and writing feedback research17
EARLI Association News17
A strength-based approach to exploring pre-school children’s spatial language and patterning skills17
Paper-pencil vs. e-exams: Revisiting the screen inferiority effect during high-stakes testing at university16
How effective is feedback for L1, L2, and FL learners’ writing? A meta-analysis16
Integrating AIGC into product design ideation teaching: An empirical study on self-efficacy and learning outcomes16
Disciplinary vocabulary and mastery of educational objectives in first-grade16
How do professional development programs on comparing solution methods and classroom discourse affect students' achievement in mathematics? The mediating role of students’ subject matter justification16
Unlearning to learn in simulation-based learning16
The impact of COVID-19 on Swiss students’ learning16
SES and academic achievement are (not always) related: Profiles of student SES, academic achievement and their links to socio-emotional, cognitive, and metacognitive characteristics15
The dynamics of creative agency: Insights from two intensive diary studies on university students15
How to teach Bayesian reasoning: An empirical study comparing four different probability training courses15
Uncovering video-based learning processes: Cued-retrospective reporting versus concurrent and retrospective reporting15
Children’s and mothers’ understanding of play and learning: Repertoires across five cultures15
Design fit in gamified online programming learning environment15
EARLI Association News15
Does watching an explainer video help learning with subsequent text? – Only when prompt-questions are provided15
Uncovering the situational impact in educational settings: Studies on motivational and emotional experiences15
Explaining procedures and interleaving practice in fraction arithmetic15
Comparisons in everyday life: Effects on academic self-concepts14
Can simulations help higher education in training professional skills?14
How to guide learners' processing of multimedia lessons with pedagogical agents14
Physiological synchrony amongst medical residents during crisis management simulation training and a video-based assessment of leaders’ performance14
The impact of formative assessment on pupil academic achievement: An empirical study of the effects of a formative assessment practices program that was co-designed in a teacher community14
Retrieval Practice in Stepwise Worked Examples Improves Learning14
Individual differences in the executive functions of perfectionism profiles14
The role of interactive dialogue in students’ learning of mathematical reasoning: A quantitative multi-method analysis of feedback episodes13
Teacher personality domains and facets: Their unique associations with student-ratings of teaching quality and teacher enthusiasm13
The application of arithmetic principles predicts mathematical achievement in college students13
Playful enactive interventions can enhance agency, empathy and social integration in children13
Investigating grade-level and text genre effects in Quality Talk discussions: An AI-powered discourse analysis of upper primary students’ high-level comprehension13
EARLI title page13
Interleaved practice enhances grammar skill learning for similar and dissimilar tenses in Romance languages13
Toward adaptive support of pre-service teachers' assessment competencies: Log data in a digital simulation reveal engagement modes13
Editorial board/Publication information13
The role of inhibition in overcoming arithmetic natural number bias in the Chinese context: Evidence from behavioral and ERP experiments13
Commentary on within-person designs and motivational science12
How knowledge structures transform into scientific creative thinking in the science education context: Behavioral and neural evidence12
Higher education students’ achievement emotions and their antecedents in e-learning amid COVID-19 pandemic: A multi-country survey12
Boosting debiasing: Impact of repeated training on reasoning12
Intensive experience sampling to uncover the dynamics: How do creativity anxiety and goal orientations shape students’ creative process?12
The interplay of rewards and competition in digital game-based learning: Effects on intrinsic motivation, game performance and behaviors, and computational thinking12
Reflecting on their mission increases preservice teachers’ growth mindsets12
Are profiles of self-regulated learning and intelligence mindsets related to students’ self-regulated learning and achievement?12
Maintaining the outcomes of meaningful learning: Where are we and where do we need to go? An introduction to the special issue on lasting learning12
Applying multimodal learning analytics to naturalistic recordings of clinical simulations: Towards an accurate and scalable pipeline for automated feedback generation12
Getting lost in new contexts: Weak generalization in artificial orthography learning among groups with literacy deficits12
Taking a closer look at how higher education students process and use (discrepant) peer feedback12
Exploring the interaction of writer individual differences in predicting L2 students’ writing achievements12
Really? It depends! How authentic learning material affects involvement with personal stories of the past12
Analyzing embodied learning in classroom settings: A human-in-the-loop AI approach for multimodal learning analytics12
Cognitive aspects of video-based learning with instructor presence depend on pedagogical approaches: A perspective from motivating styles12
Emotional dynamics and regulation in collaborative learning12
Editorial Board12
A meta-analysis of students’ academic learning losses over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic11
Testing individual and group markers of collaboration in a team-based learning classroom11
Spatial skills in early childhood education11
Analysing classroom videos in teacher education— How different instructional settings promote student teachers’ professional vision of classroom management11
Fostering students' task-related emotions through a value-intervention: An experimental study11
Effects of interruption on eye movements and comprehension during reading on digital devices11
Exploring multimedia principles and learning from errors in augmented reality and video11
Rich data, poor information? Teachers’ perceptions of mean differences in graphical feedback from statewide tests11
Investigating learner characteristics and processes in Productive Failure and Vicarious Failure to design adaptive guidance11
Examining myside bias on a controversial historical event after engagement in dialogic argumentation: Insights from a think aloud study10
Prequestioning with feedback fosters learning in young children10
Corrigendum to “Can the effects of generative drawing on lasting learning be optimized through integration of retrieval practice?” [Learning and Instruction 98 (2025) 102143]10
How does interest in a course interact with course learning?10
Investigating preservice teachers’ emotions and dialogic teaching practices in simulation-based learning with artificial intelligence-powered virtual student agents10
School grades and students’ emotions: Longitudinal models of within-person reciprocal effects10
Pointing-tracing effect in computer-based multimedia learning: A potential explanation from the perspective of text-picture integration10
Editorial Board10
Emotion regulation and learning from academic failures10
The impact of a block-based visual programming curriculum: Untangling coding skills and computational thinking10
Are direct effects of cognitive activation on student outcomes enough? Exploring the role of adaptation and use of opportunities10
Climate change by the numbers: Leveraging mathematical skills for science learning online10
Beyond analysing frequencies: Exploring teacher professional vision with epistemic network analysis of teachers’ think-aloud data10
How stereotype knowledge and stereotype belief impact girls’ self-efficacy and math performance: A response surface analysis approach10
Writing or speaking? The role of the production medium in the effectiveness of learning journals10
Complexity affects performance, cognitive load, and awareness10
The differential impacts of primary mathematics teachers’ multimodal behaviors on student engagement: A deep learning-driven relational matrix network analysis10
Editorial board/Publication information9
Retrieval supports word learning in children with Down syndrome9
Examining the relationship between English as a foreign language learners' cognitive abilities and L2 grit in predicting their writing performance9
Reading comprehension resiliency in adolescents with and without dyslexia relates to vocabulary, listening comprehension and socioeconomic status9
Impact of self-view in video communication on group brainstorming9
Exploring creativity in self-regulated learning and its association with academic performance9
Scaffolding of learning activities: Aptitude-treatment-interaction effects in math?9
Revisiting “The Power of Feedback” from the perspective of the learner9
EARLI title page9
An unobtrusive approach to modelling team cohesion and collaboration in ecological classroom settings9
Editorial Board9
Unveiling passive cross-modal reactivation and validation processes in the processing of multimedia material9
Take a deep breath or screem it all out: Emotion regulation strategies of young students9
The influence of textual genre in multiple-text comprehension8
Editorial board/Publication information8
Effects of supplemental instruction on grades, mental well-being, and belonging: A field experiment8
Classroom disruptions: Impact on teachers’ gaze patterns8
Editorial board/Publication information8
Inclusive education by teachers to the development of the social and emotional competencies of their students in secondary education8
Exploring the impact of students' interaction willingness on learning outcomes: An empirical study of cooperative learning in vocational education8
The effect of mastery goal-complexes on mathematics grades and engagement: The case of Low-SES Peruvian students8
Can noncomplementarity of agency lead to successful problem solving? A case study on students’ interpersonal behaviors in mathematical problem-solving collaboration8
Comparing two whole task patient simulations for two different dental education topics8
Effects of SI-PASS on a high-risk course – A randomized controlled trial8
Does classroom matter? - A longitudinal multilevel perspective on students' achievement goal orientation profiles during lower secondary school8
Generative AI as a psychological Empowerer: The central role of self-efficacy in developing pre-service teachers’ instructional design skills8
Student’s subjective feelings during classroom learning8
Bridging the digital divide? Effects of analog and digital reading interventions in German elementary schools8
Student well-being: Advancing knowledge of the construct and the role of learning and teaching factors8
The role of engagement in immigrant students’ academic resilience8
Learning from academic video with subtitles: When foreign language proficiency matters8
Early childcare enrollment and the pursuit of higher education: A Canadian longitudinal study8
From cradle to classroom: Infant-directed speech facilitates word learning in adults learning English as a foreign language8
Student characteristics and effort during test-taking8
Improving (meta)comprehension: Feedback and self-assessment7
Why do students exhibit different attention-related behavior during instruction? Investigating effects of individual and context-dependent determinants7
Change and transmission of students' and teachers’ lesson-specific emotions7
It counts in every single lesson: Between- and within-person associations of teaching quality and student self-regulation7
Fostering collaboration in simulations: How advanced learners benefit from collaboration scripts and reflection7
CLIL effects on academic self-concepts: Positive effects in English but detrimental effects in math?7
COVID-19-related differences in students’ verbal achievements: Comparisons of different cohorts of students with SEN based on large-scale assessment data from Germany7
How feedback affects emotions, performance and self-concept in mathematics7
Editorial Board7
Promoting online participation in hybrid learning settings: Exploring combinations of a collaboration script and collaborative reflection7
How am I going? Behavioral engagement mediates the effect of individual feedback on writing performance7
Promoting behavioral assessment with a function-based tool7
EARLI Association News7
Teacher-child relationships, early childhood programme quality and early learning in two-year-old toddlers7
Learning by teaching in immersive virtual reality – Absorption tendency increases learning outcomes7
Keeping track of expert teachers: Comparing the affordances of think-aloud elicited by two different video perspectives7
Comparison effects on self- and external ratings: Testing the generalizability of the 2I/E model to parents and teachers of academic track school students7
Teachers' enthusiasm and humor and its' lagged relationships with students' enjoyment and boredom - A latent trait-state-approach7
Effects of real-time adaptivity of scaffolding: Supporting pre-service mathematics teachers’ assessment skills in simulations7
Effects of a literary intervention on interaction quality in small-group discussions in the upper elementary grades7
Cognition of social rules and routine behavioral adjustment in young children with and without disabilities in inclusive preschools in China7
Relationality of play and playfulness in early childhood sustainability education7
Prediction versus production for teaching computer programming7
Reward and competition in motivation and learning: Myths, pitfalls, and insights7
The mind, not the pen: Deep notetaking instruction enhances lecture understanding by mitigating overestimation bias7
The effect of inter-letter spacing on reading performance and eye movements in typically reading and dyslexic children7
Effects of formative feedback on argumentative writing in English and cross-linguistic transfer to German7
Creativity in dialogues: How do children interact with parents vs. strangers for generating creative ideas?7
The viewing perspective effect in learning from instructional videos: A replication and neuroimaging extension6
Student engagement and teacher emotions in student-teacher dyads: The role of teacher involvement6
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