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A Concept Transformation Learning Model for Architectural Design Learning Process
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Wu, Yun-Wu; Weng, Kuo-Hua; Young, Li-Ming – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
Generally, in the foundation course of architectural design, much emphasis is placed on teaching of the basic design skills without focusing on teaching students to apply the basic design concepts in their architectural designs or promoting students' own creativity. Therefore, this study aims to propose a concept transformation learning model to…
Descriptors: Models, Design, Architectural Education, Teaching Methods
A Content-Based Approach to Teaching and Testing Listening Skills to Grade 5 EFL Learners
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Chou, Mu-hsuan – International Journal of Listening, 2013
English education has been officially incorporated into elementary-level education in Taiwan since 2001, with the key objective of reinforcing pupils' oral communication in class. Although oral interaction involves a degree of listening input from interlocutors, listening has unfortunately remained a marginalized area in Taiwanese elementary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Implementing Courseware as the Primary Mode of Task-Based ESP Instruction: A Case Study of EFL Students
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Tsai, Shu-Chiao – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2015
The study reports on implementing self-developed English for specific purposes (ESP) courseware for technology industries in an elective course, "English reading for technology," offered to junior students of English as a foreign language in a technical university in southern Taiwan. Courseware implementation was combined with a…
Descriptors: Courseware, English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Impact on Student Motivation by Using a QR-Based U-Learning Material Production System to Create Authentic Learning Experiences
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Chin, Kai-Yi; Lee, Ko-Fong; Chen, Yen-Lin – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2015
This study developed a QR-based U-Learning Material Production System (QR-ULMPS) that provides teachers with an education tool to motivate college level students enrolled in a liberal arts course. QR-ULMPS was specifically designed to support the development of u-learning materials and create an engaging context-aware u-learning environment for…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Learning Experience, Outdoor Education, Questionnaires
Development and Evaluation of Mechatronics Learning System in a Web-Based Environment
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Shyr, Wen-Jye – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2011
The development of remote laboratory suitable for the reinforcement of undergraduate level teaching of mechatronics is important. For the reason, a Web-based mechatronics learning system, called the RECOLAB (REmote COntrol LABoratory), for remote learning in engineering education has been developed in this study. The web-based environment is an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Internet, Engineering Education
Designing and Delivering an English for Hospitality Syllabus: A Taiwanese Case Study
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Su, Shao-Wen – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2009
The paper illustrates an English for Specific Purposes design for English listening and speaking for students in hospitality fields, accompanied by an educational inquiry into its implementation in a bid to hold accountability to the course takers. The subject was 82 juniors and seniors at a national hospitality college in Southern Taiwan.…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Observation, Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests