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Maokanyane Patricia Magolego; Isaaac Thokozani Mtshali; Ramaligela Sylvia Manto – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2024
Nurturing creativity in Technology classrooms will, potentially, prepare learners for adaptability to the sweeping transformations that the new industrial revolutions portend and equip them to maximise the opportunities inherent in these revolutions. This study examined the effects of physical factors on the development of creativity in Grade 9…
Descriptors: Creativity, Technology, Grade 9, Physical Environment
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Dockrell, J. E.; Papadopoulos, T. C.; Mifsud, C. L.; Bourke, L.; Vilageliu, O.; Bešic, E.; Seifert, S.; Gasteiger-Klicpera, B.; Ralli, A.; Dimakos, I.; Karpava, S.; Martins, M.; Sousa, O.; Castro, S.; Søndergaard Knudsen, H. B.; Donau, P.; Haznedar, B.; Mikulajová, M.; Gerdzhikova, N. – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2022
School classrooms within the EU are multilingual learning environments. The diversity of pupils in classrooms raises significant challenges for teachers, but to date, there are no data from large-scale surveys that compare views within and across European countries. A bespoke questionnaire was designed to examine views of current classroom…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Diversity, Educational Environment, Teacher Attitudes
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Tony Patrick George – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2023
This paper aims to examine the obstacles hindering the successful implementation of Free Primary teaching in Kakua chiefdom, Bo district, Southern Sierra Leone, focusing on the adequacy of funding and provision of educational resources to schools. The research employed a survey design with a cross-sectional approach, involving the collection of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Program Implementation, Access to Education
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de Back, Tycho T.; Tinga, Angelica M.; Louwerse, Max M. – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2021
Immersive virtual reality is increasingly regarded as a viable means to support learning. Cave Automatic Virtual Environments (CAVEs) support immersive learning in groups of learners, and is of potential interest for educational institutions searching for novel ways to bolster learning in their students. In previous work we have shown that the use…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Computer Simulation, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students
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Laurent Gabriel Ndijuye; Janet Beatus – Education 3-13, 2024
Recently most sub-Saharan countries have successfully broadened access to basic education. However, empirical and educational reports from this region have consistently documented children not acquiring the foundational literacy skills. This study examined the differences in the level of literacy acquisition between pupils from urban and rural…
Descriptors: Rural Urban Differences, Literacy Education, Foreign Countries, Family Environment
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Lohmander, Karlsson Lohmander; Samuelsson, Ingrid Pramling – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2020
Since the beginning of the 1970s, quality early childhood education and care (preschool) has been a national priority in Sweden. Over the years, policy changes such as the marketisation of the welfare system with increased state regulation and a focus on cost-effectiveness and performativity have resulted in modifications to the services offered.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Large Group Instruction, Educational Environment
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Mohammed, Tasneem F.; Nadile, Erika M.; Busch, Carly A.; Brister, Danielle; Brownell, Sara E.; Claiborne, Chade T.; Edwards, Baylee A.; Wolf, Joseph Gazing; Lunt, Curtis; Tran, Missy; Vargas, Cindy; Walker, Kobe M.; Warkina, Tamiru D.; Witt, Madison L.; Zheng, Yi; Cooper, Katelyn M. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
Anxiety is the top mental health concern for undergraduates. While researchers have identified ways that in-person science courses can affect anxiety, little is known about how online science courses affect anxiety. In this study, 2111 undergraduates at a large research-intensive institution completed survey questions about their anxiety in…
Descriptors: Class Size, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Educational Environment
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Le-van, Tatiana; Shiyan, Igor; Shiyan, Olga; Zadadaev, Sergey – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2020
The results of a Russian national study of the quality of preschool education (2016-2017, N[subscript kindergartens]= 1,301) are discussed with a focus on possible predictors of quality dynamics on the relations between Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale--Revised scores and group size, number of teachers in a group, child/adult ratio,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Educational Quality, Predictor Variables
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Mainali, Bhesh Raj; Belbase, Shashidhar – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2023
This study examined high school mathematics teachers' job satisfaction and professional growth in Nepal. The data were collected from 49 high school mathematics teachers using a structured questionnaire with Likert-scale items and some open-ended questions. The quantitative and qualitative analysis revealed mixed findings. Mathematics teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Job Satisfaction
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Gabriela Fretes; Cèlia Llurba; Ramon Palau – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
To recognize and assess the job stressors that teachers face in daily practice is essential. One of the most used objective measures of stress is the heart rate (HR). This pilot study explored the use of a wearable device (smartwatch) to monitor the HR of two teachers over two weeks in the classroom. Educational context variables (subject, class…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Teaching Conditions, Measurement Equipment, Information Technology
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Odom, Sara; Boso, Halle; Bowling, Scott; Brownell, Sara; Cotner, Sehoya; Creech, Catherine; Drake, Abby Grace; Eddy, Sarah; Fagbodun, Sheritta; Hebert, Sadie; James, Avis C.; Just, Jan; St. Juliana, Justin R.; Shuster, Michele; Thompson, Seth K.; Whittington, Richard; Wills, Bill D.; Wilson, Alan E.; Zamudio, Kelly R.; Zhong, Min; Ballen, Cissy J. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
To investigate patterns of gender-based performance gaps, we conducted a meta-analysis of published studies and unpublished data collected across 169 undergraduate biology and chemistry courses. While we did not detect an overall gender gap in performance, heterogeneity analyses suggested further analysis was warranted, so we investigated whether…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Achievement Gap, Science Achievement, College Science
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Gemechu Abera Gobena – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2024
The study aimed to investigate the Effect of Academic Stress on Students' Academic Achievements and Its Implications for Their Future Lives. A correlational research design was employed through stratified random sampling (n[subscript i] = 270, where female = 80 and male =190) to collect pertinent data through a questionnaire. Descriptive and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Stress Variables, Hygiene
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Fredriksson, Johan; Malm, Joakim; Holmer, Arthur; Ouattara, Lassana – Journal of Peer Learning, 2020
Supplemental Instruction (SI) is a well-known academic support model to address retention and student performance in higher education. However, in studies reporting the effect of SI, the number of attendees at SI sessions are seldom mentioned or reflected upon. This study investigates whether there is a lower, optimal, and upper number of SI…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Supplementary Education, Higher Education, Outcomes of Education
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Riehemann, Jens; Hellmann, Jens H.; Jucks, Regina – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2021
Massive open online courses are increasingly popular. One characteristic of most massive open online courses is that they are offering educational contents to masses of different individual learners. At the same time, a particular challenge for the individual learner could be the massiveness of such courses, that is, that one is part of a large…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Haderlein, Shira; Marsh, Julie; Tong, Tong; Bulkley, Katrina; Jabbar, Huriya; Germain, Emily; Quinn, David; Bradley, Dwuana; Alonso, Jacob; Mulfinger, Laura – National Center for Research on Education Access and Choice, 2021
The public education landscape has changed dramatically since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Communities and school systems throughout the country have faced unimaginable consequences from this public health crisis and the disruption to K-12 public schools. The pandemic's disproportionate impact on low-income communities of color, along with…
Descriptors: School Choice, COVID-19, Pandemics, Parent Attitudes
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