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Mojgan Rashtchi; SeyyedeFateme Ghazi Mir Saeed – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2023
The reason for conducting the present case study was the problems the researchers encountered during data collection for another research project (Primary Study) entitled "The effects of virtual versus traditional flipped classes on EFL learners' grammar knowledge, self-regulation, and autonomy." Two online questionnaires were…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Questionnaires, Barriers, Research Methodology
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Davies, Ruth; Hamilton, Paula – Education 3-13, 2018
The benefit the outdoor environment has for young children's development is widely documented. However, there is less literature outlining practitioners' experiences of assessing learning in the outdoors and factors which impact the level and quality of assessments undertaken. This study, based on a pragmatic mixed methods approach, undertaken in…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Student Evaluation
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Dye, Kathryn Morris; Stanton, Julie Dangremond – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2017
Students with awareness and control of their own thinking can learn more and perform better than students who are not metacognitive. Metacognitive regulation is how you control your thinking in order to learn. It includes the skill of evaluation, which is the ability to appraise your approaches to learning and then modify future plans based on…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Biology, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Learning Strategies
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Roberts, Erica Blue; Butler, James; Green, Kerry M. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2018
Despite the importance of evaluation to successful programming, a lack of physical activity program (PAP) evaluation for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) programs exists, which is significant given the high rates of obesity and diabetes in this population. While evaluation barriers have been identified broadly among AI/AN programs, challenges…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Education, Interviews, Culturally Relevant Education
Kubat, Ulas – Online Submission, 2017
The aim of this research is to identify the problems faced by the pre-service science teachers in the process of school practice, and to determine possible solutions. School practice is very important in establishing theory-practice relationships for the candidate teachers. A qualitative design was employed for this research study. The…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews, Barriers, Planning
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Demir, Mehmet; Tananis, Cynthia A.; Basbogaoglu, Ugur – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2018
This study investigated the applicability of alternative assessment methods used in 4th grade mathematics curriculum in Turkey and the United States with the intent of implementing these methods more effectively in elementary schools. The sampling included six elementary schools with twelve teachers in Adiyaman in Turkey; four elementary schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Curriculum, Grade 4, Mathematics Instruction
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Ratcliff, Daniel; Chapman, Melanie – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2016
Background: The study explored experiences of health and social care practitioners within a community learning disability team in undertaking mental capacity assessments with people with learning disabilities. Materials and Methods: Eight practitioners were interviewed using a semi-structured interview schedule. Results: The information gained was…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Professional Personnel, Allied Health Personnel, Caseworkers
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Çelik, Sercan; Baran, Evrim; Sert, Olcay – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2018
Mobile technologies offer new affordances for teacher observation in teacher education programs, albeit under-examined in contrast to video technologies. The purpose of this article is to investigate the integration of mobile technologies into teacher observation. Using a case study method, the authors compare the traditional narrative paper-pen,…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
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Connelly, Maureen T.; Inui, Thomas S.; Oken, Emily; Peters, Antoinette S. – Journal of Faculty Development, 2018
Purpose: Although annual performance reviews and feedback are recommended for faculty development, best practices and faculty perceptions have not been documented. The authors sought to evaluate the process in one medical school department that established and has sustained an innovative review tradition for 25 years. Method: Content analysis of…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Annual Reports, Faculty Development, Best Practices
Bekmezci, Sinan Muhammet; Ates, Özlem – Online Submission, 2017
The purpose of this research is to identify the problems that teachers have experienced during the implementation of the science curriculum and their suggestions for solution to these problems. In the research, survey model has been used among the descriptive research methods in which quantitative and qualitative data have been used together. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Science Curriculum, Questionnaires
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Heng, Tang T. – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
Mainland Chinese students form the largest international tertiary student population in the USA, yet most discourse around them tends to adopt a deficit perspective. Adopting a hybridized sociocultural framework, this qualitative study follows 18 Chinese undergraduates over one year to examine how challenges they face are influenced by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Social Bias, Undergraduate Students
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Warner, Laura A. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2014
Extension educators endeavor to create and measure outcomes beyond knowledge gain. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the role of social marketing as a method for creating behavior change within the University of Florida Extension system through key leader opinions. Additionally, the study sought to identify perceptions about…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Social Change, Marketing, Behavior Change
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Lukindo, Jesse John – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study aimed at getting an insight on the implementation of Competence Based Education in Tanzania (CBE) in Tanzania. A study was conducted in Changchun, Jilin in China due to limited time the researcher had. The study was guided by the following research objective; specifically this study did the following; to assess the knowledge that rural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competency Based Education, Rural Schools, Secondary School Teachers
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Paugh, Patricia; Wendell, Kristen Bethke; Power, Christine; Gilbert, Michael – Teaching Education, 2018
This three year qualitative study of a university pilot of the edTPA, a performance assessment for preservice teachers, questioned candidates' learning at the nexus of claims that the edTPA serves a dual role as both a formative assessment for candidates' ongoing learning as well as a summative assessment of their readiness to teach. The analysis…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Qualitative Research, Performance Based Assessment
McCrone, Tami; Sims, David; Gladding, Cath – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2016
Apprenticeships are currently undergoing reform in England. Funding mechanisms and the content of Apprenticeship programmes are being restructured. NFER and the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) have carried out a joint research project to inform future policy and practice with evidence on how providers of Apprenticeships are…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Guidelines
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