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Sachiko Nakamura; Ryan Spring; Shizuka Sakurai – TESL-EJ, 2024
This study looked at how practically ASR-based interactive video assignments can be integrated into EFL classrooms for additional out-of-class speaking practice, and what effects it will have on students. We created an ASR-based interactive video assignment using Google Scripts and gave it to students as a homework assignment between lessons in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interactive Video, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language)
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Bottema-Beutel, Kristen; Oliveira, Gabrielle; Cohen, Shana R.; Miguel, Jessica – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Prior research has described the prevalence and utility of questions in children's language learning environment. However, there has been little empirical investigation of the interaction sequences that ensue following caregiver questions. Understanding these interactions may be especially important for children with autism spectrum…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parent Child Relationship
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Shinogaya, Keita – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
This study examined how to enhance the quality of students' question generating and to encourage their spontaneous information searches after classroom instruction in university. The teacher assigned One Minute Paper as homework, and students answered three questions; "Q1: What was the most important thing that you learned today?",…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Teaching Methods, Universities, College Students
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Heilmann, Sharon – Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research, 2018
This article examines how educational scaffolding was used in a graduate research methods course to encourage student mastery of two qualitative research concepts, interviews and narrative inquiry. Findings suggest that scaffolding resulted in students' mastery of both concepts as well as students' increased attention to quality of interview…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Interviews, Personal Narratives, Inquiry
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Bailey, E. G.; Baek, D.; Meiling, J.; Morris, C.; Nelson, N.; Rice, N. S.; Rose, S.; Stockdale, P. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2018
Providing students with one-on-one interaction with instructors is a big challenge in large courses. One solution is to have students interact with their peers during class. Reciprocal peer tutoring (RPT) is a more involved interaction that requires peers to alternate the roles of "teacher" and "student." Theoretically,…
Descriptors: Biology, Homework, Peer Teaching, Tutoring
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Celik, Aleksandra; Bay, Erdal – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine teachers' approaches to Marzano's effective instructional strategies (MEISs), as defined by Marzano, Pickering and Pollack (2001) in the secondary schools in Turkey and Russia and tell whether they differ or not. In this study survey research - one of the quantitative approaches -- was carried out. The…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Language Teachers
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Huffmyer, Ariana S.; Lemus, Judith D. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2019
Student experience and achievement in undergraduate science courses is important for degree retention and generating interest in careers in STEM. Graduate student teaching assistants (GTAs) provide a majority of instruction in STEM laboratory courses at universities and play a critical role in the educational experience of students. Many GTAs…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students
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Lazar, Alon; Litvak Hirsch, Tal – Educational Review, 2015
Holocaust education has gained increased importance in recent decades and attention has latterly been directed to the role of the Internet within the field. Of major importance within the virtual space are Question and Answer communities. We investigated the interactions taking place within the Yahoo! Answers community following questions posted…
Descriptors: Jews, War, European History, Crime
Beesley, Andrea D., Ed.; Apthorp, Helen S., Ed. – Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 2010
Background: The current study updates and extends the original research synthesis of effective instructional strategies presented in "Classroom Instruction that Works" ("CITW"; Marzano, Pickering, & Pollock, 2001). That work identified nine instructional strategies for improving academic achievement and synthesized findings from previous…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Homework, Educational Strategies, Recognition (Achievement)
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McDougall, Dennis; Cordeiro, Paula – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 1993
Describes a study in which one group of community college students expected to be questioned orally and at random in class about a reading assignment, whereas another group expected to volunteer answers. The students expecting questions read more pages and had higher quiz scores. Discusses lack of preparation for lecture classes. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Homework, Learning Motivation, Lecture Method
Chandler, Jean; And Others – 1983
A study tested the generally accepted theory that low income children fail to achieve adequate levels of literacy because there is a vast discontinuity between home and school in the functions of literacy, language, and the nature of typical teaching/learning experiences. Thirty-two elementary school children were studied. Parents and teachers of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students