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Svalberg, Agneta M.-L. – Modern Language Journal, 2015
This article takes the view that grammar is driven by user choices and is therefore complex and dynamic. This has implications for the teaching of grammar in language teacher education and how teachers' cognitions about grammar, and hence their own grammar teaching, might change. In this small, interpretative study, the participants--students on…
Descriptors: Grammar, Student Teachers, Cognitive Processes, Language Acquisition
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Xu, Haozhi; Talanquer, Vicente – Journal of Chemical Education, 2013
The central goal of our exploratory study was to investigate differences in college chemistry students' interactions during lab experiments with different levels of inquiry. This analysis was approached from three major analytic dimensions: (i) functional analysis; (ii) cognitive processing; and (iii) social processing. According to our results,…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Inquiry, Laboratory Experiments, College Science
Shibakawa, Mayumi – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The study documented the dynamic process of designing and implementing instructional interventions in an online course of Japanese language and culture at a two-year college. The results have impact in three distinct areas: pedagogical, theoretical, and methodological. First, the interventions that encouraged student agency with rich…
Descriptors: Japanese, Second Language Learning, Pragmatics, Metacognition
Kou, Xiaojing – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Various formats of online discussion have proven valuable for enhancing learning and collaboration in distance and blended learning contexts. However, despite their capacity to reveal essential processes in collaborative inquiry, current mainstream analytical frameworks, such as the cognitive presence framework (Garrison, Anderson, & Archer,…
Descriptors: Interaction, Computer Mediated Communication, Discourse Analysis, Interaction Process Analysis