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Michele Stone – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The effects of fluency-based instruction and accuracy-based instruction on contingency adduction were assessed using an alternating treatments design. Stimulus equivalence tasks were used to measure contingency adduction. Stimulus classes were composed of arbitrary visual forms. One treatment condition consisted of teaching fast, fluent responding…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods, Mastery Learning
Gregory Warren Orr – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation investigates the impact of cross-modal binding on word reading skills among English Language Learners (ELLs). Using Baddeley's updated working memory model, which includes the Episodic Buffer, this study examines how the ability to bind visual and phonological information in memory influences the reading development of ELL…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Generalization, Teaching Methods, English Learners
Luke West – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Dynamic visuospatial support (DVS) is an effective tool for helping people learn linguistic tones (Hannah et al., 2017, Morett et al., 2022, Zhen et al., 2019), and learn words with these tonal categories (Baills et al., 2019, Morett et al., 2015). Progress in the field of embodied cognition and learning has led to recent emphasis on the pitch…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Tone Languages, Intonation, Phonology
An Analysis of the Effects of Listener Responding and Tact Training on the Emergence of Intraverbals
Lori Lin Chamberlain – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study compared the effects of listener training and tact training on the emergence of intraverbal responses in the form of foreign language equivalents of the native language. The study was based on Skinner's verbal operants with a focus on intraverbal responses. All participants received listener training and tact training after which a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Operant Conditioning, Listening Skills, Task Analysis
Sequeira Cesar de Oliveira, Juliana – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The present study sought to evaluate trial designs and training designs that are commonly used in popular commercially available computer-assisted language-learning (CALL) programs. The first two experiments (Experiment 1a and 1b) compared the effects of passive viewing and active student response methods in vocabulary learning. Contingencies on…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods, Computer Software, Vocabulary Development
Nelson, Jessica A. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Students with the most significant cognitive disabilities often display deficits in mathematics. One method that has had limited research to determine the effectiveness with students with the most significant cognitive disabilities is a program called TouchMath. The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of the TouchMath strategy with…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
Albaqami, Haya M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
With the increasing use of modern technological media in various areas of life, it has become necessary to develop teaching methods to deal with this change. One key to modernizing teaching methods is the integration of digital visual media into the educational process. The use of these visual media in programs for future teachers has become…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods
Henning, Bonnie Lynne – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This multiple probe across participants design evaluated the effectiveness of teaching early number sense skills (ENS) to young children (age 4) with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using Number Talks with supports. Following participation in Number Talks with supports, young children with ASD learned the ENS skills of subitizing, one-to-one…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Numeracy, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Amani Binmahfooz – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Graphics in the form of video have been shown to be useful in presenting information to students. When designing graphic videos to optimize student learning, designers must take into consideration which elements will enhance student learning and which ones will hinder the process. In this study, the researcher presented two groups of engineering…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Engineering Education, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement
Shue, Sarah – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Most individuals with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) have difficulties in educational and social settings delaying academic and behavioral gains. Peer-mediated interventions (PMIs) have proven effective within both general and special education in academic and behavioral domains. The current study investigated the effect of peer-mediated…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Peer Teaching, Vocabulary Development
Sonya Mehta – ProQuest LLC, 2020
A fundamental issue in speech science concerns the extent to which speech sounds are mentally represented by articulatory-motor and/or auditory-acoustic features. This dissertation aims to expand upon the current literature by investigating changes in production and perception following visual feedback training with either articulatory or acoustic…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Phonology, Speech Communication
MacGlaughlin, Heidi M. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the development and importance of fingerspelling among young Deaf children of Deaf parents for communication, learning about language, and pre-literacy in their natural home environment. The rationale was to examine how Deaf parents use fingerspelling with their young Deaf children during…
Descriptors: Deafness, Language Acquisition, Teaching Methods, Finger Spelling
Cahill, Claire S. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The present research focuses on the possible relation between observing responses and language acquisition. In the first of three experiments, preschool aged participants with and without disabilities were presented with the opportunity to observe multiple aspects of a stimulus. A Naming experience was created in which the stimulus was presented…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Disabilities, Incidental Learning, Cues
Huang, Shih-Chieh Douglas – ProQuest LLC, 2013
In this dissertation, I investigate the effects of a grounded learning experience on college students' mental models of physics systems. The grounded learning experience consisted of a priming stage and an instruction stage, and within each stage, one of two different types of visuo-haptic representation was applied: visuo-gestural simulation…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, College Students, College Science, Physics
Christensen, Margarette – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation articulates a writing pedagogy based on a theory of "intermodality" to help writing instructors navigate the affordances and challenges of multimodal composition. Drawing from recent discoveries in neuroscience about how the brain makes meaning, I situate this pedagogy of intermodality--literally, "between the…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Neurosciences, Brain, Rhetoric
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