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Magid Aldekhan; Shirley O'Neill – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
As a kind of indirect and coded language, metonymy not only inspires others but also helps one to reach goals set by cultural standards, society values, practices, and beliefs. Metonymy's rhetorical power comes from its ability to change meaning from a literal interpretation to an intended conceptual message, therefore enabling communication both…
Descriptors: English, Arabic, Semantics, Contrastive Linguistics
We Need to Talk about AL: Has Academic Literacies Designed the Pedagogy out of Learning Development?
Steven White; Sunny Dhillon – Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2024
Academic literacies (AL) research has made significant contributions to understandings of student writing and literacy across higher education and particularly learning development. However, researchers and practitioners both within and external to the AL movement have struggled to clarify the relationship between AL and pedagogy. English for…
Descriptors: Multiple Literacies, Academic Language, Writing Instruction, English for Academic Purposes
Burns, Michael E.; Farris, Kristen L.; Paz, Mark; Dyhre, Sean – Basic Communication Course Annual, 2021
The current study investigates the use of the reasoned action model (Fishbein & Ajzen, 2010) as an assessment tool for the basic communication course. Specifically, this study examines how attitude towards behaviors, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control influence students' behavioral intentions to use communication behaviors…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Course Evaluation, Models, Student Behavior
Chen, Shih-Wen Sue; Lau, Sin Wen – Children's Literature in Education, 2021
The girl protagonists in Jean Kwok's "Girl in Translation" and Kelly Yang's "Front Desk" embody and reinterpret the notion of "guai" (loosely translated as "good") in their struggle to adapt to life in America. "Guai" is the most important concept governing childhood in Chinese societies. The word,…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Chinese Americans, Language Usage, Acculturation
Anthony, Bokolo, Jr.; Kamaludin, Adzhar; Romli, Awanis; Mat Raffei, Anis Farihan; A_L Eh Phon, Danakorn Nincarean; Abdullah, Aziman; Leong Ming, Gan; A. Shukor, Nurbiha; Shukri Nordin, Mohd; Baba, Suria – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2020
Purpose: Blended learning (BL) has been increasing in popularity and demand and has developed as a common practice in institutions of higher learning. Therefore, this study develops a model to evaluate the critical predictors that determine students' acceptance and deployment of BL in institutions of higher education based on the theory of planned…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Predictor Variables, College Students, Student Attitudes
Eid, Riyad; Badewi, Amgad; Selim, Hassan; El-Gohary, Hatem – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: The growing interest in the development of entrepreneurial intention (EI) that has increased the importance of theories that explain and anticipate the tendency among individuals to start a new business. However, most of these theories focus on the relationship between entrepreneurs perceptions and their intention and ignore the cognitive…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Entrepreneurship, Intention, Models
Magwegwe, Frank M.; Lim, HanNa – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2021
Despite the importance of retirement savings, many individuals retire with lack of adequate retirement savings. While calculating retirement savings needs was found to enhance retirement savings, little is known about what underlies this enhancement. Applying the theory of planned behavior (TPB), we developed a model in which psychological factors…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Money Management, Retirement, Models
Peijian Paul Sun – Language Teaching Research, 2025
To sustain students' continuous learning in a COVID-19 pandemic context, schools and universities have shifted traditional classroom teaching to synchronous online teaching. However, there is limited understanding of acceptance and adoption of synchronous online teaching by university teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL). This study,…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Attitude Change, English (Second Language)
Bolt, David – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2017
In this article the tripartite model of disability is applied to the lived experience of twenty-first-century higher education. The tripartite model facilitates a complex understanding of disability that recognises assumptions and discrimination but not at the cost of valued identity. This being so, not only the normative positivisms and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Disabilities, Models, Inclusion
Resnick, David – Religious Education, 2017
An 18th-century parable based on the Adam story offers a model of moral education rooted in communitarianism. Individual conscience arises from social norms, with a vital role for shame and pride. Emphasizing the nobility of being created in the divine image, this model overcomes shortcomings of rationalist, Enlightenment education. Moreover, the…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Ethical Instruction, Moral Values, Tales
Revythi, Anastasia; Tselios, Nikolaos – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
This study examines the acceptance of technology and behavioral intention to use learning management systems (LMS). In specific, the aim of the research reported in this paper is to examine whether students ultimately accept LMSs such as eClass and the impact of behavioral intention on their decision to use them. An extended version of technology…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Computer Attitudes, Educational Technology, Models
Schelling, Natalie R. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Today's schools emphasize the use of student data to make instructional decisions. Standardized tests determine funding and teacher advancement (Datnow, Park, & Wholstetter, 2007; Gullo, 2013; Marchant & Paulson, 2009; Schraw, 2010). To evaluate learning before these tests, teachers must utilize their own assessments and data. Formative…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Data, Decision Making, Behavior Theories
Ibili, Emin; Resnyansky, Dmitry; Billinghurst, Mark – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
This paper examines mathematics teachers' level of acceptance and intention to use the Augmented Reality Geometry Tutorial System (ARGTS), a mobile Augmented Reality (AR) application developed to enhance students' 3D geometric thinking skills. ARGTS was shared with mathematics teachers, who were then surveyed using the Technology Acceptance Model…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Attitudes, Simulated Environment
Al-Jubari, Ibrahim – SAGE Open, 2019
The purpose of this study is to test an integrated entrepreneurial motivation and intention model based on self-determination theory (SDT) and the theory of planned behavior (TPB). Particularly, it aims at testing the direct and indirect effects of the basic psychological needs satisfaction of SDT, that is, autonomy, competence, and relatedness on…
Descriptors: College Students, Entrepreneurship, Intention, Self Determination
Avis, James – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2018
This paper has set itself a number of tasks. The starting point is with Smyth and Simmons' discussion of the affective dispositions of the working class. Rather than exploring the dispositions of members of the working class, the paper examines the attribution of these, not only to the working class but also to other groups. Research addressing…
Descriptors: Working Class, Social Systems, Ideology, Politics of Education