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Dunphy, Steve – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2022
This manuscript suggests that comic art or cartoons can be used for illustrating, depicting, skewering, or even satirizing ethical, unethical, and other practices associated with business decision-making. As a classroom instructional project, the approach presents arguments for why cartooning is a useful tool for business, education, and the arts.…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Teaching Methods, Decision Making, Art Activities
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Xiu Wen Tay; Tin Lam Toh; Lu Pien Cheng – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
A research project on using comics for teaching mathematics was initiated in one Singapore primary school. One class of Grade 5 (students of age 11-12) students was exposed to comics for mathematics instruction. This paper reports a case study of seven students' perception of the features of the comics instructional package and how these features…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Cartoons
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Matuk, Camillia; Hurwich, Talia; Spiegel, Amy; Diamond, Judy – Research in Science Education, 2021
Equitable learning opportunities are critical to the goals of science education. However, major curriculum standards are vague on how to achieve equity goals, and educators must often develop their own resources and strategies to achieve equity goals. This study examines how educators used a comic book series designed to interest youth in virology…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Cartoons, Science Instruction, Science Education
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William Zivanayi; Chinelo Georgina Candy Nwaigwe – Science Education International, 2024
Fostering methods that promote learners' conceptual understanding is crucial for better performance in science subjects. This study investigated how teachers of physical sciences perceive the utilization of Concept Cartoons as a formative evaluation tool. Ten Grade 11 teachers selected from secondary schools in the Nelson Mandela Bay district of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
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Gokkurt-Ozdemir, Burcin; Yildiz-Durak, Hatice; Karaoglan-Yilmaz, Fatma Gizem; Yilmaz, Ramazan – Informatics in Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of digital concept cartoons and maps in eliminating misconceptions of secondary school students. The research was conducted with 67 students who were studying at three different branches of 7th grade of secondary school. The research was conducted according to semi-experimental design with…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Cartoons, Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods
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Stout, Vanessa; Earnhart, Eric; Nagi, Mariam – Teaching Sociology, 2020
Teaching race and ethnicity in various sociology courses, we found students in our classes can be very reluctant to approach the subject of race, discrimination, and racism. Moreover, during class discussion, they often have a hard time defining and analyzing these concepts. In this study, we examine how popular culture can be a useful tool to…
Descriptors: Race, Ethnicity, Sociology, Racial Bias
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Ilten-Gee, Robyn; Hilliard, Lacey J. – Journal of Moral Education, 2021
This mixed-methods study is an exploration of fifth and sixth grade students' interactions with an online game called "Quandary," a comic-book-esque game aimed at stimulating ethical decision-making. Building on the domain-based moral education framework, researchers designed and implemented a short-term intervention in three classrooms…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Thinking Skills, Values Education
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Arantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Fregni, Felipe – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021
This case study presents our findings regarding a Project-Based Learning Course, where we applied neuroscience concepts to make the learning experience more effective. The course, which followed a combination of project-based learning and flipped classroom approaches, was delivered during the first semester of 2020, to 20 graduate students of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Neurosciences, Teaching Methods, Student Projects
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Taslidere, Erdal – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate both the individual and relative effectiveness of two conceptual change interventions, gender and their interactions on preservice science teachers' conceptual understanding and their misconceptions in mechanical waves. The interventions are conceptual change texts enriched with concept cartoons (CCTCC)…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Worksheets, Instructional Materials, Instructional Effectiveness
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Fenty, Nicole S.; Brydon, Melissa – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2020
Strong oral reading fluency skills are an important indication of good reading. In addition, reading engagement is often correlated with reading success. Unfortunately, students with learning disabilities (LD) often struggle to read fluently and engage with text. Incorporating graphic novels as part of a comprehensive reading program may help…
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Reading Fluency, Correlation, Reading Achievement
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Pols, Freek; Dekkers, Peter; de Vries, Marc – Physics Education, 2019
Successfully carrying out a secondary school physics inquiry requires a considerable amount of procedural and content knowledge. It further requires knowledge of how and why maintaining scientific standards produces the best available answer to the given research question. To this purpose, a series of five inquiry activities was developed and…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Secondary School Students
Videira, Katherine – Online Submission, 2018
How do art educators find out if the art lesson they just taught made sense to every student in their classroom? Due to the increasing prevalence of inclusion and need for accountability in schools, art teachers need information about how students with special needs interact with assessments. However, the literature that highlights the debate over…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Disabilities, Art Teachers, Art Education
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St. Clair, Janet – Proceedings of the Interdisciplinary STEM Teaching and Learning Conference, 2018
The article discusses the integration of cartoons into a finite mathematics college course. However, cartoon integration is appropriate for any educational level STEM course. Students and the author used an online comic strip creator, MakeBeliefsComix.com, to create cartoons that connected concepts to the real world and history. Following Cho,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Interdisciplinary Approach, Cartoons
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McGrail, Ewa; Rieger, Alicja; Doepker, Gina M. – Georgia Educational Researcher, 2017
Recently, education and literacy researchers have acknowledged educational merit in guided reading that incorporates interactive and authentic reading texts, such as graphic novels, which meet the needs of today's predominantly multimodal learners ( Jennings, Rule, & Zanden, 2014; Kist & Pytash, 2015). This qualitative study explores…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods
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Begoray, Deborah; Brown, Alexis – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2018
In this paper, we examine how Indigenous and non-Indigenous adolescents identify media influences as health/wellness related. We conducted research over a six-week period in two alternative high school settings: a culture-based Indigenous education program at one school and an arts-based program at another school, both in the same small, Western…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Novels, Teaching Methods, Adolescents
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