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Wang, Jingyun; Fujino, Seiji – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
The paper presents a meaningful discovery learning environment called "cache-cache comparison" for a personalized learning support system. The processing of seeking hidden relations or concepts in "cache-cache comparison" is intended to encourage learners to actively locate new knowledge in their knowledge framework and check…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Information Storage
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Komatsu, Kotaro; Tsujiyama, Yosuke; Sakamaki, Aruta – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2014
Proof and proving are important components of school mathematics and have multiple functions in mathematical practice. Among these functions of proof, this paper focuses on the discovery function that refers to invention of a new statement or conjecture by reflecting on or utilizing a constructed proof. Based on two cases in which eighth and ninth…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Logic, Validity, Grade 8
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Ferry, Diane L.; Kydd, Christine T.; Boyles, Corinne – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2012
Business people in multinational environments must deal with a variety of situational barriers and cultural differences, such as time zones, languages, and common practice differences. Learning to accommodate these barriers and differences effectively often takes years of practice. Students who experience some of these barriers and become aware of…
Descriptors: Videoconferencing, Case Studies, Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education
Makarova, Veronika – 1996
Problems in teaching English pronunciation to large groups of university students in Japan are discussed, and some solutions are offered. Pronunciation instruction requires close individual interaction between teacher and student, difficult if not impossible to achieve in a typical Japanese university classroom. However, it is possible to get…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques
Hayakawa, Misao – 1999
This paper examines Japan's current educational reform and discusses its impact on student learning. Section 1 describes the main features of the reform efforts, which focus on choice, diversity, flexibility, competition, and excellence in education. Section 2 looks at Japan's changing system of teacher education, noting the dropping rates of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Discovery Learning, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers