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Penuel, William R.; Gallagher, Lawrence P.; Moorthy, Savitha – American Educational Research Journal, 2011
This research study examined whether and how professional development can help teachers design sequences of instruction that lead to improved science learning. The efficacy of three professional development programs and a control condition was compared in a cluster randomized trial involving 53 middle school science teachers from a single school…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Earth Science, Science Teachers, Faculty Development
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Cagiltay, Nergiz Ercil; Yildirim, Soner; Aksu, Meral – Educational Technology & Society, 2006
This paper reports the findings of a study conducted on a foreign language course at a large mid-west university in the USA. In the study a web-based tool which supports both linear and non-linear learning environments was designed and developed for this course. The aim of this study was to find out students' preferences pertaining to the learning…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Web Based Instruction, Internet