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Alina Pricopie-Filip; Mihaela Andrei – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
School dropout is a topical theme in the educational field in the last decade. In the technical field especially, school dropouts currently have alarming rates. To reduce school dropout technical educational institutions, tried to apply some practical solutions like moving mathematics to the 2nd year of study, year tutors to assist/support…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Student Attitudes, Technology Education, Visual Learning
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Pamela Luft; Charlotte Brochu – American Annals of the Deaf, 2023
Online learning environments are challenging for deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) individuals. A major concern is split attention, which occurs when one simultaneously attends to multiple stimuli, a situation that characterizes most multimedia presentations and instruction that combines sound, text, images, graphs or charts, and video. Needing to…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Visual Learning, Deafness, Electronic Learning
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Andrews, Deborah C. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2016
Business and professional communicators increasingly rely on visual thinking and design strategies to create effective messages. The workplace need for such thinking, however, is not readily accommodated in current pedagogy. A long-running study abroad short course for American students taught in London provides a model for meeting this need.…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Minicourses, Art Education, Design
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Subramaniam, Karthigeyan – Journal of Biological Education, 2014
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate prospective biology teachers' conceptions of teaching biology and identify how these conceptions revealed their strategies for helping their future students' learning of biology. The study utilized drawings, narratives and interviews to investigate the nature of the prospective biology…
Descriptors: Student Teacher Attitudes, Biology, Qualitative Research, Secondary School Science
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Anbarasi, M.; Rajkumar, G.; Krishnakumar, S.; Rajendran, P.; Venkatesan, R.; Dinesh, T.; Mohan, J.; Venkidusamy, S. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2015
Students entering medical college generally show vast diversity in their school education. It becomes the responsibility of teachers to motivate students and meet the needs of all diversities. One such measure is teaching students in their own preferred learning style. The present study was aimed to incorporate a learning style-based…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Metabolism, Physiology, Medical Education
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Strauss, Judy; Corrigan, Hope; Hofacker, Charles F. – Marketing Education Review, 2011
Sensory overload and split attention result in reduced learning when instructors read slides with bullet points and complex graphs during a lecture. Conversely, slides containing relevant visual elements, when accompanied by instructor narration, use both the visual and verbal channels of a student's working memory, thus improving the chances of…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Learner Engagement, Short Term Memory, Long Term Memory
Cappiello, Samuel, Comp.; Quenin, Catherine, Comp. – PEPNet-Northeast, 2003
Cued Speech (CS) is a tool used to make spoken languages visible. While it uses the hands to communicate information visually, it is not a form of sign language. Signed languages are languages in their own right and use the hands, body, and face to present complete concepts rather than words. They have their own grammar systems and vocabularies.…
Descriptors: Cued Speech, Sign Language, Literacy, Communication Strategies