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'Integration of Scientific Practices into Daily Living Contexts: A Framework for the Design of Teaching-Learning Sequences'
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Muñoz-Campos, Verónica; Franco-Mariscal, Antonio-Joaquín; Blanco-López, Ángel – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
This study concerns a framework for designing Teaching-Learning Sequences that aims to integrate the implementation of scientific practices in the context of daily problems. Said framework consists of three stages (formulation of the design principles, instructional design and design of the learning activities). It is based on four design…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Teaching Methods, Guidelines, Sequential Learning
The Challenge of Teacher Training in the 2030 Agenda Framework Using Geotechnologies
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Puertas-Aguilar, Miguel-Ángel; Álvarez-Otero, Javier; de Lázaro-Torres, María-Luisa – Education Sciences, 2021
Social evolution, globalization, and advances in technology are making it increasingly necessary to offer complete and comprehensive teacher training. This training should produce citizens who are concerned about the planet and its future. These values are embedded in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the breadth of which allows them to be…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Objectives, Sustainable Development, Secondary School Curriculum
Formulating "Principles of Procedure" for the Foreign Language Classroom: A Framework for Process Model Language Curricula
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Villacañas de Castro, Luis S. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2016
This article aims to apply Stenhouse's process model of curriculum to foreign language (FL) education, a model which is characterized by enacting "principles of procedure" which are specific to the discipline which the school subject belongs to. Rather than to replace or dissolve current approaches to FL teaching and curriculum…
Descriptors: Models, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Epistemology
Setting Learning Objectives in Translation at the Department of Foreign Language Teaching through the Concept of Competence
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Eser, Oktay – Online Submission, 2014
At the department of foreign language teaching, a variety of courses are offered in order for students to acquire translation competence. The courses are often carried out by translating a text from one language into the other. Learning by experience is an effective approach. However, it is inevitable that there are some aspects that we need to…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Translation, Foreign Countries
A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Patterns of Learning and Academic Performance of Spanish and Latin-American Undergraduates
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Martínez-Fernández, J. Reinaldo; Vermunt, Jan D. – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
The aim of this study was to analyse and compare the learning patterns of higher education students from Spain and three Latin-American countries (Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela). For this purpose Vermunt's Inventory of Learning Styles (ILS) was translated into Spanish and tested. The participants were 456 undergraduates enrolled in a teacher…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Guidelines, Latin Americans, Cognitive Style
Towards a Model and Methodology for Assessing Student Learning Outcomes and Satisfaction
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Duque, Lola C.; Weeks, John R. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is threefold: first, to introduce a conceptual model for assessing undergraduate student learning outcomes and satisfaction that involves concepts drawn from the services marketing and assessment literatures; second, to illustrate the utility of the model as implemented in an academic department (geography)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Satisfaction, Replication (Evaluation)
University Students' Academic Performance: An Integrative Conceptual Framework and Empirical Analysis
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Fenollar, Pedro; Roman, Sergio; Cuestas, Pedro J. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2007
Background: The prediction and explanation of academic performance and the investigation of the factors relating to the academic success and persistence of students are topics of utmost importance in higher education. Aims: The main aim of the present study is to develop and test a conceptual framework in a university context, where the effects of…
Descriptors: Class Size, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement, Program Effectiveness