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Azar Tajabadi; Sal Consoli – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2025
Second language (L2) motivation has long been regarded as one of the requisites for and predictors of success in L2 learning. The scholarship on L2 motivation has grown steadily over the past 60 years, yielding several theories through a range of methods. Building upon this tradition, this paper proposes a methodological contribution to the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Learning Motivation, Learning Theories, Language Research
Hongyan Yang; Miriam B. Larson; Rachel M. Wong – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2024
This design case centers around a creative assignment given to graduate students studying instructional design. The goal of the assignment is to facilitate mastery of learning theories through the theory-based evaluation of an instructional product, using both research and imagination. By applying learning theories in a practical and engaging…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Imagination, Research, Graduate Students
Tamilla Triantoro; Tuvana Rua; Guido Lang – Information Systems Education Journal, 2025
This study explores the effectiveness of experiential learning in teaching generative AI to entrepreneurs and small business owners. The in-person training program, grounded in Kolb's Experiential Learning Theory, aimed to enhance participants' understanding, attitudes, and perceived benefits of AI adoption. Through a structured cycle of Concrete…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Computer Software, Experiential Learning
McAlpin, Jacob D.; Kulatunga, Ushiri; Lewis, Jennifer E. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2023
Motivation helps drive students to success in general chemistry, and active learning environments with social interactions has consistently shown to improve motivation. However, analyzing student outcomes in an interactive environment is best done by considering students not as isolated units but as working together and influencing each other.…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Science Instruction, Learning Motivation, Student Attitudes
How Surgical Residents Learn: Learning Style Preferences and Hybrid Scientific Conference Engagement
Rachel Williams Newman – Online Submission, 2025
Surgical resident learning style preferences in the wake of the rapid, widespread adoption of online learning technology during and following the COVID-19 pandemic is not widely studied. This study investigated learning style preferences of surgical residents in the context of engagement in a hybrid national scientific conference. Thirty-five…
Descriptors: Surgery, Graduate Medical Education, Cognitive Style, Distance Education
Alghasab, Maha; Alvarez-Ayure, Claudia Patricia – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
Telecollaboration in the language classroom promotes both second-language development and Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC). However, previous research identified its potential limitations, including instances of failure, misunderstanding, tension, and a reluctance to participate. The current study contributes to emerging literature…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Second Language Learning
Fernandez, Loretta – L2 Journal, 2022
This case study explores the cognitive and emotional development of a university student using the schema of a complete orienting basis of action (SCOBA) in her learning of Italian as a foreign language. The article follows Marie, a 19-year-old undergraduate student, as she used a SCOBA that illustrated the concept of Genre and Register in…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Italian, Learning Processes
Guided by Theory? An Investigation of Teachers' Beliefs about TELL and CALL at a University in Japan
Paul Raine – Technology in Language Teaching & Learning, 2023
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, universities in Japan had been slow to transition from paper-based to digital methods and materials. In addition, the most applicable theories for teaching and learning languages with digital technologies had not been considered deeply by many university teachers, and their beliefs about these theories had not been…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Björklund, Camilla; Ekdahl, Anna-Lena; Runesson Kempe, Ulla – Mathematical Thinking and Learning: An International Journal, 2021
We report here on an intervention implementing a structural approach to arithmetic problem-solving in relation to learning outcomes among preschoolers. Using the fundamental principles of the variation theory of learning for developing the intervention and as an analytical framework, we discuss teaching and learning in commensurable terms. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Teaching Methods, Numbers, Intervention
Christopher C. Maki – Online Submission, 2023
Beginning in 2015, Wisconsin opened teaching positions to new teachers who have considerable experience in different industries instead of having a traditional four-year education degree. These new teachers have considerable experience in their field but are still new teachers and need mentorship and guidance. Experience-based teachers licensed…
Descriptors: Mentors, Beginning Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Alternative Teacher Certification
Davis, William S. – Journal for the Psychology of Language Learning, 2022
Self-determination theory (SDT) provides a cross-cultural, empirical framework for exploring what world (i.e., "foreign") language educators can do to support the satisfaction of their learners' basic psychological needs and, in turn, their autonomous motivation and well-being. Despite this, the identification of approaches to world…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Learning Theories, Psychological Needs, Personal Autonomy
Larsson, Kristoffer – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Educationalists have had serious problems in proposing well-grounded ways of teaching critical thinking. Reviews of the field have called for research to develop theory concerning the learning experience associated with critical thinking enhancement, as well as to explore more tailored teaching and evaluation methods. This article suggests an…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Essays, Critical Thinking, Evaluation Methods
Huang, Xingfeng; Huang, Rongjin – International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies, 2023
Purpose: This study aimed to explore how an adapted theoretical framework by networking two theories could help document teachers' collective learning through lesson study. Design/methodology/approach: Interconnected Model of Teacher Professional Growth (IMPG) and Documentational Approach to Didactics (DAD) has been used individually to document…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Faculty Development, Learning Theories, Lesson Plans
Thurlings, Marieke; van Diggelen, Migchiel – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
This study explores how engineering academic teachers perceive their practical knowledge on learning and feedback. Academic teachers and education directors of different disciplines in an engineering university were interviewed. Responses were analysed using the matrix method and cross-case analysis. Five different profiles emerged that provided…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Feedback (Response), Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty
Takahashi, Chika; Im, Seongah – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2020
This study empirically compares two often-utilized motivation theories in L2 studies: self-determination theory and the L2 motivational self system. It also examines the relationships among their motivational constructs, learners' intended L2 learning effort, and L2 proficiency. While a number of studies have utilized these models in order to…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Second Language Learning, Learning Motivation, Language Proficiency