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Andy Ding-Xuan Ng; Aloysius Ong; Alwyn Vwen Yen Lee; Chew Lee Teo – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2024
Research and development of Learning Analytics (LA) have created new ways to support students' learning. However, our understanding of teachers' roles when implementing LA in classroom practices remains nascent. This study investigates how teachers can implement LA to support students' agency in directing their own inquiry, when engaging in a…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Grade 6
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Bozkurt, Gulay; Ruthven, Kenneth – Research in Mathematics Education, 2018
This article examines patterns of classroom organisation and interaction associated with the use of a particular type of digital technology -- the dynamic software GeoGebra -- in the lessons of an opportunity sample of three English secondary-school mathematics teachers. The concept of activity structure is used to organise this study, further…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Case Studies, Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers
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Sten Ludvigsen; Paul Warwick; Ingvill Rasmussen; Kari Anne Rødnes; Ole Smørdal; Louis Major – New Perspectives on Learning and Instruction, 2019
High-quality classroom dialogues improve students' capacities to learn school subjects and help them develop more general skills such as collaboration and critical thinking. In this chapter, we take a sociocultural stance toward learning and cognition. "Gap-closing" is used as a key concept to understand and explain why and how teachers…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Dialogs (Language), Computer Software, Learning Processes
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Hazel, Spencer; Mortensen, Kristian – Classroom Discourse, 2017
This article explores the moral accountability of second language classroom participation, evidenced in sequential environments where participants display an orientation to some or other transgression in the engagement framework. Classroom participation is a sensitive issue which touches on what Garfinkel (1964, 225) has referred to as the…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Classroom Communication, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Rouech, Kristina E. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Reading aloud to students is an important topic in educational research. Previous research clearly identified effective components and benefits of reading aloud to elementary students; however, very little data addresses the exact wording of the kinds of questions teachers ask and the responses that students give during a read aloud. This study…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others, Elementary School Students, Classroom Communication
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Simoni, M. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2011
This paper describes an initial study of using tablet PCs and interactive course software in integrated circuit (IC) design courses. A rapidly growing community is demonstrating how this technology can improve learning and retention of material by facilitating interaction between faculty and students via cognitive exercises during lectures. While…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Classroom Techniques
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Eastman, Jacqueline K. – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2007
This paper proposes that Interactive Technology can help professors enhance communication in the classroom so there is increased attention, interest, preparation, and retention of class materials by the students. Interactive Technology (also called audience response systems) involves students using individual response pads (clickers) to respond to…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Classroom Communication, Audience Response, Information Technology
Mangenot, Francois – Francais dans le Monde, 1994
Because use of computers in second-language classrooms may tend to decrease interpersonal interaction, and therefore communication, ways to promote interaction are offered. These include small group computer projects, and suggestions are made for use with various computer functions and features: tutorials, word processing, voice recording,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills
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Staton, Jana, Ed.; And Others – Dialogue, 1986
These four issues of a bulletin on the use of dialogue journals in foreign language teaching include these articles: "Dialogue Journals and Reading Comprehension"; "Secret Messages: Dialogue Journals as a Reading Event"; "The Teacher's Writing as Text"; "Using Dialogue Journals in Reading Classes";…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Computer Software
Johnstone, Chas – PEPNet-Northeast, 1999
Students who are deaf and hard of hearing have special needs that must be accommodated before they can fully benefit from various types of classroom presentation technology. An optimal classroom situation for learners who must depend primarily on visual input includes careful consideration of factors such as room set up, legibility of the media,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Partial Hearing, Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction