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Moore, Tara; Shaffer, Suzanne C. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
Lifelong learning skills have been shown to benefit students during and after college. This paper discusses the use of the Effective Lifelong Learning Inventory (ELLI) in a first-year composition course. Reflective writing assignments and pre- and post-semester ELLI data were used to assess student growth as lifelong learners over the course of a…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Academic Achievement, Freshman Composition, College English
Petrovic, J.; Pale, P.; Jeren, B. – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
This study aimed to investigate the effects of using online formative assessments on students' learning achievements. Using a quasi-experimental study design with one control group (no formative assessments available), and two experimental groups receiving feedback in available online formative assessments (knowledge of the correct response--KCR,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Formative Evaluation, Feedback (Response), Difficulty Level
Yourechko, Allison – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate the effects of using Twitter within the classroom on a secondary level and to determine whether the use of Twitter had statistically significant effects on student engagement and academic performance. Engagement is applied to student learning using Kearsley and Shneiderman's (1998)…
Descriptors: Social Media, Secondary School Students, Learner Engagement, Academic Achievement
Julià, Carme; Antolí, Juan Òscar – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2016
Several authors insist on the importance of students' acquisition of spatial abilities and visualization in order to have academic success in areas such as science, technology or engineering. This paper proposes to discuss and analyse the use of educational robotics to develop spatial abilities in 12 year old students. First of all, a course to…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Robotics, Visualization, Academic Achievement
Cabi, Emine – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2018
The aim of this study is twofold. First, it aims to investigate the impact of the Flipped Classroom (FC) Model on students' academic achievement. Second, it reveals the students' opinions about the model itself. For four weeks, the students in the experimental group were taught in a blended learning context where the FC Model was applied, while…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Models
Senturk, Cihad – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
The aim is to identify impacts of the differentiated instruction implemented in the primary school fourth grade science course in attitudes of the students towards the course. The mixed method-designed and carried out research was conducted with 9-10 aged students in fourth grade in a primary school in Bilecik during 2015-2016 Spring semester.…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Student Attitudes, Scientific Attitudes, Elementary School Science
Mahasneh, Ahmad M.; Alwan, Ahmed F. – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
The study aimed to investigate the effects of project-based learning on student teacher self-efficacy and achievement. This study used a quasi-experimental research design with pre-test and post-test control groups. The study sample consisted of 79 students, 42 in the control group and 37 in the experimental group. To collect data, two instruments…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Student Teacher Attitudes, Active Learning, Student Projects
Lin, Yu-Shih; Chang, Yi-Chun; Liew, Keng-Hou; Chu, Chih-Ping – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Computerised testing and diagnostics are critical challenges within an e-learning environment, where the learners can assess their learning performance through tests. However, a test result based on only a single score is insufficient information to provide a full picture of learning performance. In addition, because test results implicitly…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Computer Assisted Testing, Integrated Learning Systems, Test Results
Spisak, Art L.; Squires, Suzanne Carter – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2016
High-ability entering college students give three main reasons for not choosing to become part of honors programs and colleges; they and/or their parents believe that honors classes at the university level require more work than non-honors courses, are more stressful, and will adversely affect their self-image and grade point average (GPA) (Hill;…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Honors Curriculum, Academic Achievement, Program Attitudes
Özpinar, Ilknur; Gökçe, Semirhan; Yenmez, Arzu Aydogan – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
Storytelling is a popular instrument used in every domain of natural and social interaction for human communication and commonly used in classrooms to enrich the learning experience. With the use of technological tools in every field of our daily lives, its use in educational environments has become inevitable and in parallel with the development…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Academic Achievement, Story Telling, Electronic Publishing
Hamdan, Ribhi Khaleel Ahmad – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
This study aimed at investigating the effectiveness of Using Pictorial Story in raising the achievement in Arabic among second grade students in Irbid. The sample of the study consisted of 80 male and female students among second grade. The sample was chosen intentionally, and the students were enrolled in four sections: two experimental groups…
Descriptors: Pictorial Stimuli, Story Telling, Semitic Languages, Grade 2
Boyraz, Serkan; Ocak, Gürbüz – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2017
This study aims to search for the effect of Flipped Classroom/Education (FC) on academic success and retention of knowledge in EFL context and learner opinions about this new teaching approach. Research includes two groups studying at compulsory English preparation class in 2013-2014 academic year. The research employs a quasi-experimental method…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Blended Learning, Second Language Learning
Cimermanová, Ivana – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
In recent years, researchers have shown an increased interest in learner styles as one of the key factors influencing learning generally. During the last decade we have also noticed rapid advances in the field of technology enhanced learning and growing trend towards its application in formal education. Introduction of different forms of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Academic Achievement, Teaching Models, Teaching Methods
Powell, Loreen M.; Wimmer, Hayden; Kilgus, Lawrence; Force, Christina – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2017
The practice of including online discussion posts to traditional courses is increasing. Online discussions allow for active learning to occur as students express their ideas and respond to others. The time and thought provided by online discussion posts allows students to utilize higher level cognitive skills. Web-based assessments are another…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Assisted Testing, Web Based Instruction, Active Learning
Topal, Yakup – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
Teaching vocabulary in teaching Turkish as Foreign language is important. Different methods are employed in teaching vocabulary. In this study the pre- and post-test results of experimental group where caricatures were used to teach vocabulary and control group where vocabulary items were taught without use of caricatures when teaching Turkish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Turkish, Vocabulary Development, Second Language Instruction