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Yuko Ohira – International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 2024
Purpose: Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) has been robustly endorsed through policy mechanisms, prompting numerous context-specific voluntary initiatives in Japanese schools and communities. However, this field remains in its infancy. This study aimed to investigate the literature on ESD in Japan to reveal research trends, identify…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Teaching Methods, Educational Resources
Li, Jun – College Board, 2012
The purpose of this literature review is to identify the most effective instructional principles for English language learners (ELLs) as documented by prominent researchers in the field and existing research reviews. This report is intended as a high-level synthesis of existing reviews of the literature rather than a comprehensive search and…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Literature Reviews
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Yoshinaga-Itano, Christine – Volta Review, 1988
This holistic approach to speechreading instruction proposes: enhancement of the child's self-motivation, strategy-based instruction, an interactive processing approach that focuses on meaning and psycholinguistic guessing, bisensory instruction, and a hierarchical continuum beginning with easy, successful activities that gradually increase in…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Difficulty Level, Hearing Impairments, Holistic Approach
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O'Brien, Thomas V. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1991
Reviews major research conducted between 1984 and 1989 on test anxiety among college, concluding that test anxiety may result from long-term memory problems. Explores techniques for reducing test anxiety, assessing the relative validity of each. Proposes a holistic approach to reducing test anxiety that addresses cognitive and emotional…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Holistic Approach, Learning Strategies
Horwood, Bert – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 1995
Essential features of an outdoor integrated curriculum include experiential learning, whole process, authenticity, challenge, responsibility, and connection with the community. Additional factors that result only from outdoor learning include inescapable consequences, personal growth, and sense of wonder. Problems of curriculum integration include…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Benefits, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning