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Terry Roxanne Beamer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is a strong indicator of student academic success. Researchers have demonstrated knowledge of the usage of EQ applications by the K-12 student population but have not established significant findings with the student population beyond high school. The problem was that it was unknown whether the post secondary student…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Postsecondary Education, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Oriented Programs
Lori Lye – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Duolingo is arguably the most popular language learning app available today, as measured by its metric of achieving 500 million downloads in 2020, yet remarkably little research has been conducted regarding its implementation or efficacy as a language-learning tool. The handful of studies that do exist have found positive outcomes, although…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Computer Oriented Programs
Marlowe, Zoe – ProQuest LLC, 2018
In an effort to help alleviate low achievement and motivation in Turkish university preparatory English programs (Education First, 2015), an English teacher at Mihrimah Sultan University (pseudonym) in Istanbul, Turkey, conducted a study in which ten university English preparatory program students used a mobile language learning application,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, English Teachers, Foreign Countries
Lee, Jung Eun June – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Childhood obesity has become a national concern in the U.S. over the past decades. Offering quality physical education programs is one of the effective approaches of a variety of school-based physical interventions. To gain children's attention and their lack of interest in physical movement, physical education teachers have recently employed…
Descriptors: Child Health, Physical Education, Physical Activity Level, Student Motivation
Ahmad, Khuloud Nasser – ProQuest LLC, 2012
A reexamination of the traditional instruction of introductory computer science (CS) courses is becoming a necessity. Introductory CS courses tend to have high attrition rates and low success rates. In many universities, the CS department suffered from low enrollment for several years compared to other majors. Multiple studies have linked these…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Introductory Courses, Nonmajors