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Seetah Al-Shara’h; Mohammed Ali Al-Khawaldeh – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the effect of the Directed Listening-Thinking Activity (DLTA) strategy on improving listening comprehension skills among fifth-grade female students in Jordan. Method: This study employed a quasi-experimental design. To achieve its objectives, a 30-item listening comprehension test was constructed. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Listening Comprehension, Grade 5, Females
Feyza Turk; Nagihan Yildirim – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2025
This study used a case study, one of the qualitative research methods, with the aim of developing guidance materials based on the argumentation-based science learning (ABSL) approach for concepts in the 6th grade unit "Sound and Its Properties" and to examine students' argumentation levels and conceptual understanding. The activity…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Science Instruction, Grade 6, Scientific Concepts
Yanjun Zhang; Yanping Liang; Xiaohong Tian; Xiao Yu – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
Due to its task-based, gamified, and interactive features, unplugged programming activity has been widely employed in education and teaching as an activity away from electronic screens and other digital devices. There is ongoing debate over how to help K-9 pupils develop their computational thinking through unplugged programming activities. Based…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Computation, Thinking Skills
Sahin, Hakan – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
With STEM education, children obtain 21st-century skills, such as systematic thinking, problem-solving, being able to see the relationships between events and creative thinking skills, etc. and as for the development of problem-solving skills, it is included in 21st century skills in connection with STEM education. In parallel with the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Program Effectiveness, Problem Solving, Preschool Children
María Zapata-Cáceres; Pedro Marcelino; Laila El-Hamamsy; Estefanía Martín-Barroso – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Bebras tasks are considered to develop Computational Thinking (CT) and are currently used for this purpose in many studies. However, the relationship between Bebras tasks and CT is recent and, given the scarcity of validated instruments for assessing CT that are not associated with a specific learning environment, the expected development of CT…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Elementary School Students
Merve Kasim; Yasemin Deringöl – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of technology-supported mathematical modeling method on the mathematical skills of a fourth-grade student with Mathematical Learning Disabilities. The study group consists of a fourth-grade student. It was discovered that the student lacked numerical and logical skills compared to other students.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Grade 4, Mathematics Instruction
Eski, Hüseyin Ertugrul; Akman, Özkan – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2023
With the work done in the process, it was tried to raise awareness about museums and to explain how valuable museums are for a new perspective on education and most importantly for the social studies course. In the study, a 2x2 split-plot mixed design was used. In the quantitative part of the study, dependent and independent variable measurements…
Descriptors: Museums, Program Development, Learning Activities, Social Studies
Hamman-Ortiz, Laura; Santiago Schwarz, Vanessa; Hamm-Rodríguez, Molly; Gort, Mileidis – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2023
This article reports on findings from the first year of a professional learning partnership aimed at supporting elementary teachers in improving their writing instruction for emergent bilingual students. Specifically, we present a case study of one fourth grade teacher's writing instruction, exploring how an introduction to a functional approach…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Writing Instruction, Bilingual Students, Faculty Development
Sneck, Sirpa; Syväoja, Heidi; Järvelä, Sanna; Tammelin, Tuija – Education Inquiry, 2023
The Moving Maths study was conducted to increase third grade pupils' physical activity and support their learning in Finland. Altogether 397 children (mean age 9.3 years) and 22 teachers took part in an intervention with two types of physically active maths lessons for five months. One group carried out lessons in which PA was integrated into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 3, Physical Activity Level
Chaijalearn, Yuttana; Intharawiset, Thanin; Laosawatdikul, Phatsayakorn; Moongkumglang, Satapon; Kumrat, Wijitkon – Journal of Education and Learning, 2023
The research aimed 1) to study the need in developing learning materials with plastic recycling for primary school students in Central Thailand, 2) to develop learning materials with plastic recycling for primary school students in Central Thailand based on action learning of pre-service teachers and 3) to distill the lesson learned from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Recycling, Elementary Education, Preservice Teachers
Martin Fislake; Jana Schumacher – Design and Technology Education, 2024
In March 2018, metal construction kits were distributed to all elementary schools in Rhineland-Palatinate as part of the project called "Technikkiste" [translation from German: technology box] to promote STEM education. At the end of the year 2018, three more expansion sets followed. So far, no requests have been made to schools, even…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Education, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Curriculum
Armutcu, Yaprak; Bal, Ayten Pinar – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2023
This study was conducted to examine the effect of mathematical modelling activities on the mathematical modelling skills of secondary school students in the context of STEM education. The study was designed according to the embedded design, one of the mixed research methods. The study group of research consists of 66 eighth-grade students studying…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Skills, Program Effectiveness
Zengin, Rasit; Kavak, Tugçe; Keçeci, Gonca; Zengin, Fikriye Kirbag – Journal of Science Learning, 2022
This study examined the impact of STEM applications realized with 4th-grade elementary school students on their problem-solving skills. The study was conducted within the convergent parallel design framework, a mixed research method. The research was carried out with 42 4th-grade primary school students, 21 in the experimental group and 21 in the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Problem Solving
Costa, Dimítri de Araújo; de Lucena, Reinaldo Farias Paiva; Christoffersen, Martin Lindsey; Piñeiro-Corbeira, Cristina; Dolbeth, Marina – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2022
This work aimed to raise ocean awareness of 6th-grade students using marine invertebrates and integrating ludic activities within the curricula. Forty-two students from two public elementary schools from Northeast Brazil were selected. A pre-experimental design with pre-test/post-test was followed, using a questionnaire on…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Grade 6, Oceanography, Elementary School Students
Jennifer A. Kurth; Elissa Lockman Turner; Alison L. Zagona; Geonhwa Kim; Roxanne Loyless – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2025
Over 90% of students with complex support needs are taught in self-contained (segregated) special education classrooms for most of their school day, despite accumulating evidence these classrooms are not associated with positive student outcomes. Yet placement in these segregated classrooms persists, in part because of assumptions about the degree…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Self Contained Classrooms, Special Education