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Kulawiak, Pawel R. – Cogent Education, 2021
Classroom noise impairs students' cognition and learning. At a first glance, it seems useful to prevent the negative effects of noise on academic learning by wearing noise-cancelling (NC) headphones during class. The literature and guidelines emphasize the academic benefits of wearing NC headphones (decreased auditory distraction, increased…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Acoustics, Assistive Technology, Program Effectiveness
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van Daal, Victor; van der Leij, Aryan; Ader, Herman – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2013
The aim of this study was to examine unique and common causes of problems in reading and arithmetic fluency. 13- to 14-year-old students were placed into one of five groups: reading disabled (RD, n = 16), arithmetic disabled (AD, n = 34), reading and arithmetic disabled (RAD, n = 17), reading, arithmetic, and listening comprehension disabled…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Reading Difficulties, Listening Comprehension, Naming
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Massie, Robyn; Dillon, Harvey – Australian Journal of Education, 2006
This article presents teachers' and children's views of the effectiveness of sound-field amplification intervention. The rating scale, Teacher Opinions re Performance in Classrooms (TOPIC) provided information on teacher perceptions regarding changes in student performance in unamplified "OFF" and amplified "ON" listening conditions. The teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment, Teacher Attitudes, Opinions