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Oda, Tomoko – Support for Learning, 2010
This article discusses the relationship between autism and teaching a foreign language (TFL) and explores how specific teaching styles may strengthen learners' motivation. Autism is simply considered to be a social disorder of development. Autistic people are often seen as having difficulty in learning a language other than their first language.…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Autism, Tutoring, Interviews
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Banerjee, Madhumita; Hausafus, Cheryl O. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2009
This study examines characteristics of family and consumer sciences (FCS) collegiate faculty who do and do not incorporate service-learning in their teaching and determines their dominant mode of teaching practice. Survey results from 368 faculty members in institutions of higher education across the United States demonstrate that FCS faculty…
Descriptors: Consumer Science, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Teacher Characteristics