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Jereme Lleva Astaño – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2025
TikTok has become a popular social media among students. However, its impact on communication skills remains unclear. This meta-analysis aimed to examine the effectiveness of TikTok in enhancing students' communication skills. The investigation analyzed 30 studies from 2021 to 2025 with 34 valid datasets and a total sample of 2367. Findings…
Descriptors: Social Media, Communication Skills, Skill Development, Technology Uses in Education
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Nerea López-Bouzas; M. Esther del Moral-Pérez; Jonathan Castañeda-Fernández – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Active methodologies such as gamification, combined with emerging technologies like augmented reality, are enhancing learning environments that facilitate the development of essential competencies. Particularly, students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) require reinforcement of their Communicative Competence (CC) to activate their abilities to…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Gamification, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Physical Environment
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Aydin, Ali Dursun – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
This study aims to review communication skills and empathic tendency levels of the students who studied at the department of sports management in a longitudinal manner. The study was designed in a longitudinal survey model of quantitative study methods. The study group consisted of 122 students (52 female students, 70 male students) who attended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communication Skills, Empathy, Athletics
Parlak, Özge; Sahin, Mehmet; Seker, Faruk Salih – Online Submission, 2021
Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an important public health problem. It refers to a developmental disability and can cause significant social, communication and behavioral challenges. According to the previous studies there is no precisely treatment for individuals with ASD. However, they can be improved and can be taught important skills such…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Athletics, Training
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Lai, Ngan Kuen; Ang, Tan Fong; Por, Lip Yee; Liew, Chee Sun – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2018
Play is never absent in human life, especially for children. The act of playing requires a game. Games can be divided into digital games and non-digital games. Digital games are games that utilise computers, mobile or handheld devices, or gaming console as playing platform while non-digital games may require physical contact and/or equipment which…
Descriptors: Play, Child Development, Computer Games, Handheld Devices
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Visser, Kirsten; Greaves-Lord, Kirstin; Tick, Nouchka T.; Verhulst, Frank C.; Maras, Athanasios; van der Vegt, Esther J. M. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2017
Background: Previous research underscores the importance of psychosexual guidance for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Such guidance is provided in the Tackling Teenage Training (TTT) program, in which adolescents with ASD receive psycho-education and practice communicative skills regarding topics related to puberty, sexuality, and…
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Sexuality
Inns, Amanda; Wolf, Betsy – Center for Research and Reform in Education, 2019
Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (STSM) is a non-profit organization located in South Carolina focused on providing services for survivors of sexual assault, as well as community education to identify and prevent sexual violence. One of these programs, the Building Health Communities Curriculum (BHCC) (previously known as the Youth Violence…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Trauma, Violence, Victims of Crime
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Bautista-Mesa, Rafael; Molina Sánchez, Horacio; Ramírez Sobrino, Jesús Nicolás – Accounting Education, 2018
This paper describes an audit workplace simulation and investigates its effects on students' perceptions of competences, required as important in the auditing industry. Within the competence-based teaching framework, this training activity involves cooperative learning as it combines first-undergraduate and senior students within one team. First,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Audits (Verification), Undergraduate Students, Competence
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Tindowen, Darin Jan C.; Bassig, John Michael; Cagurangan, Jay-Ar – SAGE Open, 2017
Education plays a very important role in the development and progress of a certain nation. With the advancement of science and technology, it is indeed that globalization and internalization of education are considered as challenges that every country must uphold. And one of the emphases of today's challenges in education is the promotion of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, International Education, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Competence
Schwieter, John W., Ed.; Benati, Alessandro, Ed. – Cambridge University Press, 2019
Providing a comprehensive survey of cutting-edge work on second language learning, this "Handbook," written by a team of leading experts, surveys the nature of second language learning and its implications for teaching. Prominent theories and methods from linguistics, psycholinguistics, processing-based, and cognitive approaches are…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Educational Theories
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Varsavsky, Cristina; Matthews, Kelly E.; Hodgson, Yvonne – International Journal of Science Education, 2014
In this study, the Science Student Skills Inventory was used to gain understanding of student perceptions about their science skills set developed throughout their programme (scientific content knowledge, communication, scientific writing, teamwork, quantitative skills, and ethical thinking). The study involved 400 responses from undergraduate…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, College Graduates, Science Education, College Science
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Nicholas, Johanna G.; And Others – Volta Review, 1994
This study found that, although normally hearing children produced more communicative acts than 9 agemates (age 14-34 months) with severe hearing impairments, the hearing-impaired children produced more than hearing children matched for verbal language age. Results reveal that preverbal hearing-impaired children make significant strides that can…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Communication Skills, Deafness, Developmental Stages
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Brandenburg, Judith Berman – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1978
Although intergenerational workshops are defined in terms of younger and older women, in many ways the workshops have shown that age is not a significant factor. The participants are actually brought together by the mutual needs, problems, aspirations, and goals that they share as students and as women. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Communication Problems, Communication Skills
Neiberger-Miller, Ami – National 4-H Council, 2004
Interactive group activities help leaders make knowledge come to life for youth. Special tips for leaders to help youth acquire life skills. There is added attention to safety and subject matter throughout the series. This guide is designed for adults and older youth and includes individual meeting guides as well as a variety of information and…
Descriptors: Horses, Group Activities, Youth Programs, Skill Development
Kresovich, Brant M. – Bulletin of College of Education University of the Ryukyus, 1989
Ten speaking and listening activities designed to improve the intercultural communication skills of intermediate and advanced learners of English are presented. The activities are based on seven goals of cultural instruction: (1) sense of culturally controlled behavior; (2) interaction of language and social variables such as gender, age, and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills