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Gün, Mesut – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2016
The purpose of this empirical study is to determine how and to what extent the use of animations impacts auditory acquisition, one of the key learning fields in 6th grade grammar, as measured by students' academic success and completion rates. By using a pre-test and post-test design, this empirical study randomly divided a group of Turkish 6th…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Animation, Grade 6, Listening Comprehension
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Al-Tarawneh, Mohammad Hasan – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study aimed at investigating the effectiveness of educational games on scientific concepts acquisition by the first grade students. The sample of the study consisted of (53) male and female students distributed into two groups: experimental group (n = 26) which taught by educational games, and control group (n = 27) which taught by…
Descriptors: Scientific Concepts, Educational Games, Grade 1, Experimental Groups
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Goodey, Nina M.; Talgar, Cigdem P. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2016
Many biochemistry laboratory courses expose students to laboratory techniques through pre-determined experiments in which students follow stepwise protocols provided by the instructor. This approach fails to provide students with sufficient opportunities to practice experimental design and critical thinking. Ten inquiry modules were created for a…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Biochemistry, Laboratory Experiments, Learning Modules
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Trotti, Judy; Hendricks, Randy; Bledsoe, Christie – SRATE Journal, 2017
In this mixed-methods study, researchers examined the literacy development of prekindergarten students (N = 162) randomly placed in one of two treatment groups with each receiving 15 minutes of computer-assisted literacy instruction for four months. Literacy development of a control group of children not receiving computer-assisted instruction was…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Computer Assisted Instruction, Mixed Methods Research, Preschool Education
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Aghajani, Mojtaba; Adloo, Mahsa – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
The widespread of mobile devices bring a huge potential to e-leaning in terms of pervasiveness, ubiquity, personalization, and flexibility. In this study, a total of 70 university ESP learners were involved. Telegram, as the treatment in this study was compared to a conventional method; face-to-face in the cooperative writing activities. First of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Writing Skills, Online Courses, Student Attitudes
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Farahani, Fahimeh – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2018
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) has potential to help language learners; however, it has received scant attention. The present study was an attempt to investigate the effect of NLP techniques on reading comprehension of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners at an English for Specific Purposes (ESP) course. To achieve this goal, two…
Descriptors: Neurolinguistics, Reading Comprehension, English for Special Purposes, Experimental Groups
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AbdulRaheem, Yusuf; Bello, Muhinat Bolanle; Odutayo, Adesegun Olayide – Journal of International Social Studies, 2018
The sociopolitical and economic structure of Nigeria is being threatened by youth incivility, while civic virtues in all spheres of life are gradually declining. This study examined the effects of the 5Es instructional strategy on the literacy scores of students in Civic Education. A research question was raised with the corresponding hypothesis.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Instructional Innovation, Civics
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Shih, Ru-Chu – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2017
In recent years, the rapid advancement of information technology has had a great impact on our daily life and changed the world in which we operate; in particular, mobile devices have become more portable and powerful than ever. As a result, mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) and ubiquitous learning have been widely adopted in a variety of…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Electronic Learning, College Students, Language Laboratories
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Adak, Samaresh – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
The present study investigated the effectiveness of constructivist approach on academic achievement in science at secondary level using pre-test, post-test, experimental and control group design, with 58 samples grouped as experimental group (29) and control group (29) on the basis of matching by intelligence test. The investigators conducted this…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Secondary School Science, Constructivism (Learning), Pretests Posttests
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Krishan, Tamara Mohd Altabieri – English Language Teaching, 2017
This study discusses the use of concept map tool as a new method for teaching translation (from English language to Arabic language). This study comprised 80 students divided into two groups. The first group was taught the new vocabulary by using the concept tool method, whereas the second group was taught the new vocabulary by the traditional…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Translation, Teaching Methods, English
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Greer, Katie; Hess, Amanda Nichols; Kraemer, Elizabeth W. – College & Research Libraries, 2016
This article builds on the 2007 College and Research Libraries article, "The Librarian, the Machine, or a Little of Both." Since that time, Oakland University Libraries implemented changes to its instruction program that reflect larger trends in teaching and assessment throughout the profession; following these revisions, librarians…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Teaching Methods, Online Courses, Intermode Differences
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Hadgu, Rim Mekonnen; Huynh, Sophia Hoang-Vy; Gopalan, Chaya – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2016
There has been an increase in reliance on pre-recorded lectures (PRL) as a source of learning in place of live-lectures (LL) in higher education today but whether PRL can effectively replace LL remains unknown. We tested how students performed in the exam questions when PRL replaced LL. While PRL+ group included those students who watched the…
Descriptors: Physiology, Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials, Lecture Method
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Mason, L.; Scheiter, K.; Tornatora, M. C. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2017
This study used eye movement modeling examples (EMME) to support students' integrative processing of verbal and graphical information during the reading of an illustrated text. EMME consists of a replay of eye movements of a model superimposed onto the materials that are processed for accomplishing the task. Specifically, the study investigated…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Multimedia Materials, Multimedia Instruction, Computer Graphics
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Kennedy, Michael J.; Hirsch, Shanna Eisner; Dillon, Sarah E.; Rabideaux, Lindsey; Alves, Kathryn D.; Driver, Melissa K. – Teaching of Psychology, 2016
The use of multimedia-driven instruction in college courses is an emerging practice designed to increase students' knowledge. However, limited research has validated the effectiveness of using multimedia to teach students about functional behavioral assessments (FBAs). To test the effectiveness of a multimedia tool called Content Acquisition…
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Cognitive Processes, Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials
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Velandia-Mesa, Cristian; Serrano-Pastor, Francisca-José; Martínez-Segura, María-José – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2017
Academic training in research is fundamental in the quality of higher education and within this context, technological mediation becomes pivotal to reach student-centered learning objectives in any moment and at any time. The findings of a study, the purpose of which has been to evaluate the results of the formative research of two groups of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Formative Evaluation, College Seniors, Preservice Teacher Education
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