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Lin, Show-Yu; Lin, Chen-Yung; Hsin, Ming-Chin – Journal of Biological Education, 2019
Visual representations are a familiar element of daily life and particularly beneficial as illustrations in science textbooks. In this case, learners draw on human dimensions such as cognitive style (CS) and prior knowledge (PK) when engaging in visual thinking. This study aimed to compare and explore the relationships among the format aspect…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Visual Learning, Cognitive Style, Illustrations
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Zakharov, Wei; Li, Haiyan; Fosmire, Michael – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2019
This study investigates undergraduates' news consumption and their perceptions of fake news in science while they took an online introductory geography course at a large Midwestern university. The authors collaborated with university science instructors to design and integrate a news literacy curriculum into a set of learning activities to promote…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, News Media, Mass Media Use, Media Literacy
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Alzubi, Ali Abbas Falah; Singh, Manjet Kaur A/P Mehar; Hazaea, Abduljalil Nasr – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
This study investigated the impact of reading learning strategies (RLS) mediated by smartphone features and applications on the learners' psychological autonomy in English as a foreign language (EFL) reading context among undergraduates in Saudi Arabia. A total of 70 male students in two intact reading classes participated in this study. A…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Reading Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Lin, Grace Hui Chin; Jarvie, Douglas S. – Online Submission, 2019
This study collaborated with 372 students in three universities to explore methods of curriculum designs bridging the gap between typical English courses and global education concepts. By applying survey questionnaires and qualitative methods, the researchers investigate how globalization education is related to internationalism and "English…
Descriptors: Global Education, Curriculum Design, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning