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Laurel Ada McKinnon Barnes – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Project based learning (PBL), a well-known pedagogical approach, is becoming more widely recognized for creating and sustaining student engagement and motivation in 21st-century learning while improving academic achievement. Teachers support this hands-on, collaborative approach and see it as beneficial for students of all learning modalities, but…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Bilingual Students
Kim Cherry Burnett – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation presents a phenomenological case study exploring the experiences of Black women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The study focuses on Black women who attended urban schools and pursued STEM majors at Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs). This study employs a narrative inquiry approach to understand…
Descriptors: African Americans, Females, Case Studies, STEM Education
Daniels, Zachary – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Marketers must adapt to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, which accelerated innovation and changes across the world, but specifically in the digital marketing industry. Consumer demand and purchasing behaviors have changed fundamentally, and these current trends are affecting how marketers utilize digital marketing. As a result,…
Descriptors: Marketing, Program Effectiveness, Simulation, Case Studies
Tiantian Feng – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This autoethnographic case study examines the localization of the literature circle (LCs) methodology within a Chinese EFL (English as a Foreign Language) pedagogy course, focusing on the training of prospective educators. Most Chinese K-12 EFL teachers, having graduated as English majors, frequently lack exposure to innovative, student-centered…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Case Studies
Felicia A. Ciappetta – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of international-student English language learners (ELLs), situated on a language learning plateau (L2P), who have been exposed to a Growth Mindset Pedagogy with Deliberate Practice. The researcher used a qualitative research design, to document the experiences of five adult English language…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Albalhareth, Ali – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This qualitative research examines the types of metacognitive assessments used by teachers to describe d/Dhh students' metacognitive strategies. In other words, this study investigates three main points: first, teachers' perceptions regarding the use of metacognitive strategies during reading instruction; second, the types of metacognitive…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Deafness, Case Studies, Reading Instruction
Martin, Melissa Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Latinx students with limited or interrupted formal education (SLIFE; ages 18-20), not enrolled in school, often do not fully employ mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) strategies to acquire English and may experience barriers to using MALL strategies. The purpose of this study was to explore what MALL strategies Latinx SLIFE (ages 18-20), not…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
West Martin, Amber – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Short-term, faculty-led education abroad programs are steadily becoming the leading experience for students to actively participate in an educational, overseas experience. As the number of these programs increase, so do the concerns for addressing safety within groups in a foreign country. This research identified student development theories…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, College Faculty, College Students, Student Development
Quirion Hutton, Ann Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This qualitative case study explored the experiences of college-age learners using visual notetaking to aid learning. The following research questions guided this descriptive case study: How do college-age learners perceive visual notetaking as a means of retaining and understanding information? How do college-age learners believe that visual…
Descriptors: Visual Learning, Notetaking, College Students, Qualitative Research
McNeel, Michele E. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This multiple case study examined the experiences of elementary L2 learners who received instruction in either reciprocal teaching or the think aloud strategy (TAS), and identified patterns of use that emerged from participants' employment of the strategies. The three L2 participants took a pre- test and a posttest, were recorded using the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Case Studies
Agee, Rebecca G. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The leading characteristics of persons with autism spectrum disorder include challenging communication practices and asocial reactions which are the outcome of uncommon human sensory processes. As a result, adverse learning practices, outcomes, and greater dropout rates often outline the community college experience for students with ASD. The…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Self Efficacy, Learning Strategies, Student Experience
Segui, Nomara I. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Vocational high school students are not passing state tests and are not meeting adequate yearly progress (AYP) requirements in Puerto Rico. Limited qualitative research has been conducted to examine the experiences of vocational high school students regarding mandated standardized tests. Using a qualitative case study, the experiences of Puerto…
Descriptors: Vocational High Schools, High School Students, Student Experience, Standardized Tests
Badeau, Ryan C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This thesis explores two case studies into the use of short answers and self-explanation to improve student learning in physics. The first set of experiments focuses on the role of short answer questions in the context of computer-based instruction. Through a series of six experiments, we compare and evaluate the performance of computer-assessed…
Descriptors: Physics, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Almusharraf, Norah Mansour – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This dissertation examines how English language learners in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) realize learner autonomy, especially in the context of the learner's meaning development via purposeful vocabulary acquisition. This project is a qualitative case study that engages both teachers and English learners as subjects over a prolonged period of…
Descriptors: Females, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Miller, David James – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) face unique social skills challenges as they transition into independent living environments and seek fulfilling relationships within their communities. Research has focused on social education and interventions for children with autism, while transitioning young adults with ASD have received…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Young Adults, Interpersonal Competence