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Nascimbeni, Fabio; Burgos, Daniel – Online Submission, 2019
The goal of this paper is to advance the understanding of the way university educators currently adopt open educational practices (OEP) by analyzing the relation between the use of open educational resources (OER) and the implementation of open teaching practices. The results are based on data collected through an online survey among 724…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Teaching Methods, College Faculty, Open Education
Demelash, Minale; Chinasho, Giorgis – Online Submission, 2022
The basic purpose of the present study was to assess the root causes and provoking factors of cheating during an examination and to propose possible solutions to take corrective actions in public secondary schools in Gedeo zone, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region, Ethiopia. Because of the homogeneity of schools, five schools were…
Descriptors: Cheating, Student Behavior, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
Erdogan, Erdi; Tonga, Deniz – Online Submission, 2020
Along with the changes and developments that took place in technology, new fields of study emerged within the scope of citizenship education. One of these is digital citizenship. In this context, it is important to reveal students' attitudes towards technology and digital citizenship. The purpose of this research is to examine the digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Technological Literacy, Citizenship Education
Duatepe Aksu, Asuman – Online Submission, 2013
In this study, the aim was to examine the factors that predict the geometry knowledge of pre-service elementary teachers. Data was collected on 387 pre-service elementary teachers from four universities by using a geometry knowledge test, the van Hiele geometric thinking level test, a geometry self efficacy scale and a geometry attitude scale.…
Descriptors: Geometry, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Curriculum, Predictor Variables
Chandler, Michele Denise; Chandler, Donald S.; Chandler, Donald S., Jr.; Race, James – Online Submission, 2012
The study examined the relational-behavior survey (RBS) as a predictor of HIV-related parental miscommunication (HPM) among a voluntary sample 75 African American parents at a private healthcare facility located in the southwest region of the United States. A multiple regression analysis indicated that there was significant marginal prediction of…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Health Promotion, Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictor Variables
Wahdan, Mohammed Hassan Ali – Online Submission, 2010
This study aims to provide the reader with information about the use of teaching aids in Jericho schools. The study is especially designed to measure the teachers' general understanding of teaching aids and their benefits in the process of learning and teaching, it also measures the teachers' use of different types of these aids. In addition, it…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Learning Processes, Use Studies, Technology Uses in Education
Stock, Jason John – Online Submission, 2013
In this empirical study, teacher reported knowledge, use, preparation, and importance of higher-level thinking summative assessment questions were analyzed. This study was conducted using a survey distributed to seven Minnesota high schools that represented urban, suburban, and rural settings. Survey responses were cross tabulated with demographic…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Knowledge Level, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Critical Thinking
Arbabi Aski, Mohammadreza – Online Submission, 2008
The present study intended to investigate whether there is any relationship between morphological knowledge and quality of legal text translation from English to Persian and to what extent do Iranian M.A students of translation use morphological knowledge to guess the meaning of words when translating legal texts from English to Persian. To…
Descriptors: Protocol Analysis, Morphology (Languages), Translation, Raw Scores
Mekonnen, Adugna; Reznichenko, Nataliya – Online Submission, 2008
This qualitative case study considers factors such as difficulty of understanding mathematics and poor mathematics practicing strategy under academic factors and lack of family support under social factors as those that contribute to the failure. Many students entering community college have deficiencies in mathematics background and are required…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Remedial Mathematics, Academic Failure
Akbulut, Yavuz – Online Submission, 2007
Factors predicting vocabulary learning and reading comprehension of advanced language learners of English in a linear multimedia text were investigated in the current study. Predictor variables of interest were multimedia type, reading proficiency, learning styles, topic interest and background knowledge about the topic. The outcome variables of…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Second Languages, Definitions, Predictor Variables