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Husnaini, M.; Amili, Noor; Kartika, Betania; Al-Hidabi, Dawood Abdulmalek Yahya; Ismail, Halim bin – Online Submission, 2022
This study looks at the difficulties that IIUM postgraduate students have when memorizing the Qur'an and working at the same time during their studies. The goal of this study is to find out how IIUM postgraduate students balanced Qur'an memorization and working activities during their studies, to identify the difficulties they faced, and to find…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Islam, Religious Education, Memorization
Felicia A. Ciappetta – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of international-student English language learners (ELLs), situated on a language learning plateau (L2P), who have been exposed to a Growth Mindset Pedagogy with Deliberate Practice. The researcher used a qualitative research design, to document the experiences of five adult English language…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Kessler, Matt – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
Mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) has witnessed an explosion of interest from consumers and researchers. However, consumers often complain about the limited functionality of MALL applications, which typically do not allow for critical self-reflection or for users to consider different aspects of their learning such as the task itself, the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Mirriahi, Negin; Jovanovic, Jelena; Dawson, Shane; Gaševic, Dragan; Pardo, Abelardo – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
The rapid growth of blended and online learning models in higher education has resulted in a parallel increase in the use of audio-visual resources among students and teachers. Despite the heavy adoption of video resources, there have been few studies investigating their effect on learning processes and even less so in the context of academic…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Case Studies, Online Courses, Higher Education
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Menzies, Rachel; Petrie, Karen; Zarb, Mark – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
Many students are looking to appropriate social networking sites, amongst them, Facebook, to enhance their learning experience. A growing body of literature reports on the motivation of students and staff to engage with Facebook as a learning platform as well as mapping such activities to pedagogy and curricula. This paper presents student…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Social Media, Social Networks, Focus Groups
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Nelson, Kent Peter; Hourigan, Ryan M. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2016
Many of the characteristics of dyslexia--such as difficulties with decoding written symbols, phonemic awareness, physical coordination, and readable handwriting--may adversely affect music learning. Despite challenges, individuals with dyslexia can succeed in music. The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of five professional…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Case Studies, Dyslexia, Learning Strategies
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Morales, Lucía; Soler-Domínguez, Amparo; Tarkovska, Valentina – Education and Information Technologies, 2016
Students' work in ePortfolios was assessed through a case study supported by observation techniques and eQuestionnaires to gather data from a sample of eighty students over a period of 4 years (20 students per academic year). The main purpose of the study was to explore whether ePortfolios can be used efficiently to support the learning process of…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Business Administration Education, Case Studies
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Li, Jia – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2018
This article reports on a case study that investigates the learning preferences and strategies of Chinese students learning English as a second language (ESL) in Canadian school settings. It focuses on the interaction between second language (L2) learning methods that the students have adopted from their previous learning experience in China and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Washington, Dora Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study explored the learning experiences of higher education students who suffered childhood trauma (CT). Eleven participants both undergraduate and graduate who attended a Midwestern university self-identified as CT survivors. There was research on the negative impact of CT on learning in children and adolescents, as well as posttraumatic…
Descriptors: Trauma, Learning Experience, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students
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Cornell, Rebecca; Dean, Julie; Tomaš, Zuzana – TESOL Journal, 2016
This study examines vocabulary-learning experiences of three advanced-level, university English as a second language (ESL) students. Through a case study approach, the researchers explore these second language learners' experiences with completing vocabulary-specific requirements for their ESL courses, focusing on their independent study outside…
Descriptors: Case Studies, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Li, Shuang; Tang, Qi; Zhang, Yanxia – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2016
cMOOCs, which are based on connectivist learning theory, bring challenges for learners as well as opportunities for self-inquiry. Previous studies have shown that learners in cMOOCs may have difficulties learning, but these studies do not provide any in-depth, empirical explorations of student difficulties or support strategies. This paper…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Learning Disabilities, Online Courses, Content Analysis
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Gemmell, Isla; Harrison, Roger; Clegg, Judith; Reed, Katie – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2015
Internationalisation in higher education has been shown to provide both intellectual and cultural benefits to students which can help in their future employment. This case study describes student views on learning alongside students from different countries in an online distance learning environment. Seventy-three students undertaking the online…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Student Attitudes, Learning Strategies, Case Studies
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Danielsson, Anna T. – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2014
This article explores how the doing of social class and gender can intersect with the learning of science, through case studies of two male, working-class university students' constitutions of identities as physics students. In doing so, I challenge the taken-for-granted notion that male physics students have an unproblematic relation to…
Descriptors: Physics, Gender Differences, Laboratory Experiments, Social Class
Boccia, Mark – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This study investigated the construct of the learning organization in the restaurant industry. Descriptive accounts of learning were gleaned from face-to-face interviews, focus groups, observations, document analysis, and data from the Dimensions of the Learning Organization Questionnaire (DLOQ) from 52 participants employed in three US…
Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Interviews, Focus Groups, Case Studies
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Witthaus, Gabi – Open Praxis, 2018
This paper presents a case study evaluating the online learning experience of ten refugees on MOOCs. Qualitative data were collected from the learners, generating a set of 43 statements depicting the learners' experience of learning, which were analysed using an augmented Community of Inquiry (CoI) theoretical framework. The key findings show that…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Refugees, Online Courses, Large Group Instruction
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