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Er, Harun – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The main point in today's educational approach is that it is based on a student-centered approach. One of the alternative instruction techniques having a convenient content for this system is the jigsaw technique. Since the introduction of this technique, it has been applied into many different fields of education, and determined that it…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Grade 7, Cooperative Learning, Student Centered Learning
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Ojose, Bobby – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This study investigated proportional reasoning and the related concepts of decimal, percent, and ratio. In particular, the research focused on analyzing the gaps and understandings that grades 6, 7, and 8 students have and advanced factors for such gaps and understandings. The study employed a mixed method approach in which quantitative data was…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
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Erdener, Mehmet Akif – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Parent involvement has an influence on children's educational engagement for all school levels. The objective of this study was to examine public school principals' and teachers' practices for improving parent involvement in schooling. This study used a mixed method to identify the school administrators' and teachers' perceptions about parent…
Descriptors: Principals, Parent Participation, Foreign Countries, Mixed Methods Research
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Riffel, Alvin Daniel – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This paper looks at those aspects of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) that are socially and culturally relevant in South Africa for teaching meteorological science concepts in a grade 9 geography class room using dialogical argumentation as an instructional model (DAIM). Focusing on the Western Cape Province, and using a quasi-experimental research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Culturally Relevant Education, Meteorology
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Karademir, Yavuz; Demir, Selcuk Besir – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
The aim of this study is to ascertain the problems social studies teachers face in the teaching of topics covered in 8th grade TRHRK Course. The study was conducted in line with explanatory sequential mixed method design, which is one of the mixed research method, was used. The study involves three phases. In the first step, exploratory process…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Middle School Students, History Instruction