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Maria T. Sanz; Carmen Melgarejo; Emilia López-Iñesta – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
This paper presents a study on the perceptions of primary school teachers regarding their knowledge, usefulness, and use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in education. Likewise, the relationship between sex, age, working time and the educational center in which it is found with the perceptions about ICT is obtained. To answer…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Level
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Hoffman, Holly; Hengesbach, Marie; Trotter, Shana – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2020
Many people believe supportive environments inclusive of all populations are of utmost importance. However, a concern centers on the language used to refer to individuals with disabilities, as some support person-first language, and others oppose this practice that became more popular in the late 1980's and early 1990's. Person-first language is…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Language Usage, Student Attitudes
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Althubaiti, Alaa – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
Today, most medical research depends on statistics, and interpreting these is crucial as the world tries to improve health outcomes. Medical students are at the front line in this effort but many have negative attitudes toward statistics. To assess this and offer recommendations, this study evaluates the attitudes of medical students in Riyadh,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Medical Research
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Karadag, Nejdet; Boz Yuksekdag, Belgin; Akyildiz, Murat; Ibileme, Ali Ihsan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
The aim of this study is to determine students' opinions about open-ended question exam practice during 2018-2019 academic year for the following programs of Anadolu University Open Education System: Economy, Hospitality Management, Philosophy, History, Sociology, and Turkish Language and Literature. The study was designed as a quantitative study…
Descriptors: Test Format, Test Items, Response Style (Tests), Scoring
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Das, Anik; Amin, Sumaiya; Kabir, Muhammad Ashad; Hossain, Sabir; Islam, Mohammad Mainul Mainul – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2021
Mobile games can contribute to learning at greater success. In this paper, the authors have developed and evaluated a novel educational game, named FoodCalorie, to learn food calorie intake standard. The game is aimed to learn calorie values of various traditional foods of Bangladesh and the calorie intake standard that varies with age and gender.…
Descriptors: Foods Instruction, Nutrition Instruction, Eating Habits, Health Behavior
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Ruecker, Stan – Visible Language, 2012
Education in design shares with other disciplines a number of perennial challenges, including the need to transfer human culture, the choice of what parts of human culture to transfer and the decision as to what approaches work best in accomplishing that transfer. Design education also faces particular challenges, which are shared with only a few…
Descriptors: Design, College Instruction, Barriers, Cultural Relevance
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Helwig, Charles C.; Prencipe, Angela – Child Development, 1999
Examined 6-, 8-, and 10-year olds' conceptions of flags as social conventions and their understandings of the symbolic and psychological consequences associated with transgressions toward flags. Found that despite age-related increases in understanding of flags as meaningful collective symbols, children at all ages considered transgressions to be…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Cognitive Development