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Liu, Yubo; Zhang, Wei – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2023
As a replication in the Chinese context of previous aptitude testing validation studies, this research aims at exploring the validity of an interpreting aptitude test battery, composed of the Logical Memory Test (LMT), the Scale of Language Anxiety (SLA) and the Achievement Motivation Test (AMT), in the prediction of consecutive interpreting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discourse Analysis, Recall (Psychology), Second Language Learning
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Tobin, Kenneth – American Educational Research Journal, 1986
Sixth- and seventh-grade teachers were trained to maintain an average teacher wait time of three to five seconds during mathematics and language arts lessons. Longer waits were associated with higher achievement, improved teacher and student discourse, and greater time spent in cognitive processing. (GDC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Objectives, Discourse Analysis, Discussion (Teaching Technique)