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Amhout, Aziz; Kharbach, Ahmed; Naciri, Aziz; Lahlou, Laila – Pedagogical Research, 2023
Introduction: "Note-taking" is a learning strategy that requires tremendous importance in the teaching/learning process. It therefore allows for better information processing and deeper encoding (long-term memory) of information. Its adoption and mastery can improve students' learning performance. Nevertheless, it has been poorly…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Learning, Academic Achievement, Methods
Pradorn Sureephong; Suepphong Chernbumroong; Pakinee Ariya; Kannikar Intawong; Kitti Puritat – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This study examines the effectiveness of a new approach for a university transition program that uses a location-based game to familiarize first-year students with the university environment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study involved 775 university students from 15 faculties, 9 from Human and Social Sciences and 6 from Technology and…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Transitional Programs, Student Motivation, Intellectual Disciplines
Kaup, Camilla Finsterbach; Pedersen, Pernille Ladegaard; Tvedebrink, Torben – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2023
This study aimed to examine whether a computational thinking (CT) intervention related to (a) number knowledge and arithmetic (b) algebra, and (c) geometry impacts students' learning performance in primary schools. To this end, a quasi-experimental, nonequivalent group design was employed, with 61 students assigned to the experimental group and 47…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Control Groups, Grade 2
Edmunds, Julie A.; Arshavsky, Nina; Coyle, Victoria; Hutchins, Bryan C.; Gicheva, Dora; Lewis, Karla; Williams, Melissa; Rosof, Laura; Henson, Bob – SERVE Center at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2022
Project EQuIPD--Engaging Quality Instruction through Professional Development--sought to establish and test for efficacy a professional development model to produce highly qualified teachers in STEM practices for all children, especially for students who are in traditionally underserved schools and districts within the State of Florida. The…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Models, STEM Education, Teacher Education
Zafiropoulou, Basiliki; Darra, Maria – International Education Studies, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the contribution of the electronic portfolio (e-portfolio) to improving students' performance and the sustainability of their knowledge. The method used is the experiment with an experimental and a control group, and a pair of pre and post measurements. The survey was carried out during the first…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Academic Achievement, Pilot Projects
Ullah, Irfan; Tabassum, Rabia; Kaleem, Muhammad – Education Sciences, 2018
The present study is aimed at analyzing the effects of peer tutoring on the academic achievement of students in the subject of biology at secondary level. The objectives of the study were: (1) To find out the effects of peer tutoring on the academic achievement of students in the subject of biology; and (2) To examine the effects of peer tutoring…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Academic Achievement
Juarez, Sara Werner; Purper, Cammy – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2018
In the past decade and a half, measurable outcomes of teacher performance and student achievement have moved to the forefront of education policy. Researchers have identified a gap in special education teacher preparation research and have called for the re-envisioning of current educational models, emphasizing a focus on effective methods in…
Descriptors: Models, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Special Education Teachers
Olayinka, Abdu-Raheem Bilqees – World Journal of Education, 2016
The aim of this paper is to highlight the contribution of instructional materials to the academic achievement of secondary school students in Social Studies in Ekiti State. The population for the study comprised of all Junior Secondary School Class II students from among which 180 were sampled. The instrument for the study is a 30 multiple-choice…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Academic Achievement, Social Studies
Mancillas, Linda K.; Brusoe, Peter W. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2016
U.S. higher education institutions spend a large amount of time, money, and energy on technology. Educators face a student population that has never been without the Internet--they are "Born Digital." Students expect that faculty and universities utilize more technology. Higher education is faced with the question whether technology…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Higher Education
Bhattacharya, Radha; Gill, Andrew; Stanley, Denise – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2016
We examine improvements in financial knowledge for 8th-grade participants in our financial fitness camp, part of our multifaceted financial literacy program. Eighty-three students enrolled in the camp, and 59 had individual development accounts (IDA). We address several issues raised in the literature by focusing on low-income, predominantly…
Descriptors: Money Management, Grade 8, Knowledge Level, Low Income Students
Sirakaya, Mustafa; Cakmak, Ebru Kilic – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2018
This study aimed to test the impact of augmented reality (AR) use on student achievement and self-efficacy in vocational education and training. For this purpose, a marker-based AR application, called HardwareAR, was developed. HardwareAR provides information about characteristics of hardware components, ports and assembly. The research design was…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Academic Achievement
Werfel, Krystal L.; Lund, Emily; Schuele, C. Melanie – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2015
Measures of print knowledge were compared across preschoolers with hearing loss and normal hearing. Alphabet knowledge did not differ between groups, but preschoolers with hearing loss performed lower on measures of print concepts and concepts of written words than preschoolers with normal hearing. Further study is needed in this area.
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Printed Materials, Hearing Impairments, Knowledge Level
Dagdelen, Orhan; Kosterelioglu, Ilker – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2015
This study aimed to investigate the effects of conceptual change texts in teaching concepts in the "People and Management" Unit of a Social Studies Course. The working group of the study was composed of 4th graders in a primary school in Çorum, assigned as control (n = 23) and experimental (n = 23) groups. Non-equivalent control group…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Studies, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
Li, Lan; Gao, Fei – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2016
Peer assessment has been increasingly integrated in educational settings as a strategy to foster student learning. Yet little has been studied about how students at different learning levels may benefit from peer assessment. This study examined how peer-assessment and students' learning levels influenced students' project performance using a…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment, Factor Analysis, Statistical Analysis
Spintzyk, Katharina; Strehlke, Friederike; Ohlberger, Stephanie; Gröben, Bernd; Wegner, Claas – Science Educator, 2016
This paper deals with an empirical study examining the effectiveness of interdisciplinary teaching in biology and physical education (PE) regarding the students' growth in knowledge. The study was conducted with 141 German sixth form students. In groups, they were taught three hours a week for a period of six weeks. In order to compare the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Instruction, Physical Education