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Mengqian Wang; Wenge Guo; Qian Dong – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Given the changing nature of literacy, it is critical to investigate how learners communicate using the multimodal affordances of digital platforms. Guided by metafunctions of Systemic Functional Linguistics, this study developed a multimodal analytical framework to quantify multimodal composing with indicators of functional meaning to evaluate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Digital Literacy, Learning Modalities
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Alexandra S. Dylman; Marie-France Champoux-Larsson; Candice Frances – Educational Psychology, 2025
We report four experiments investigating the effect of prosody on listening comprehension in 11-13-year-old children. Across all experiments, participants listened to short object descriptions and answered content-based questions about said objects. In Experiments 1-3, the descriptions were read in an emotionally positive or neutral tone of voice.…
Descriptors: Intonation, Middle School Students, Foreign Countries, Listening Comprehension
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Shilan Ahmadian; Lisbeth M. Brevik – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: The most recent Norwegian educational reform, in force from 2020, was the first to include games alongside more traditional language learning resources (e.g., novels, films, music) in the English curriculum for secondary school. This educational emphasis on games provided a unique opportunity to examine how games are actually used in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Instruction, Game Based Learning, Computer Games
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Joel B. Mendoza; Minie Rose C. Lapinid – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2024
Teachers are often perplexed realizing students ending up with different understandings of the same lesson after attending the same class. This study investigates the use of Variation Theory as a pedagogical design tool in improving students' problem-solving skills in trigonometry. This action research utilizing the 'Learning Study' approach was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, High School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
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Cirkony, Connie; Tytler, Russell; Hubber, Peter – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
Inquiry-based representation-focused approaches in science education have shown promising outcomes when students engage in knowledge building via an active process of constructing, coordinating, and evaluating representations. To date, much of the existing research around these approaches has taken place in pre-digital classrooms, but the…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Instruction, Inquiry, Active Learning
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I-Fan Lo; Ching-Huei Chen – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Interdisciplinary learning has become prevalent as a means of solving problems encountered in everyday life. Yet, there is a lack of experimental studies investigating strategies to facilitate interdisciplinary learning. This study explored the impacts of timing and types of instructional materials on the study of interdisciplinary subjects. A 2 ×…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Time Factors (Learning), Instructional Materials, Game Based Learning
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Sofkova Hashemi, Sylvana – Designs for Learning, 2022
Drawing on experiences from a large-scale Nordic co-design research project, this paper explores the development of cross-border blended education with the aim to strengthen students' Nordic identity and knowledge of neighboring Nordic languages illuminating the flow of didactical designs students were offered to engage in, i.e. the knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Design, Blended Learning, Educational Development
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McKnight, Lucinda – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2018
This article moves beyond book-based school 'wide reading' to propose constellations of multimodal media, including music videos, fashion parades, literary works, online games and material artefacts, along with associated pedagogies, as sponsors of pleasure. The article, based on empirical research with teachers in an Australian secondary school,…
Descriptors: Recreational Reading, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Popular Culture
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Ozdemir, Gokhan – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2017
Students' alternative conceptions of force are one of the most studied topics, important for both science assessment and instruction. Previous studies often described students' alternative conceptions of force with a small number of well-known frameworks by utilizing interviews and paper-pencil tests in their assessments. This study aims to…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Manipulative Materials, Evaluation Methods, Scientific Concepts
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Ratminingsih, Ni Made; Marhaeni, A. A. I. N.; Vigayanti, L. P. D. – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
Self-assessment as one of authentic assessments has been currently implemented in EFL teaching pedagogy as to give more opportunity to the students to reflect on their own learning and progress. This study aims at investigating the effect of self-assessment on students' independence and writing competence. In the present study, two groups of…
Descriptors: Competence, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Writing Achievement, Student Empowerment
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García, J. Daniel; Rigo, Eduardo; Jiménez, Rafael – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2017
In this article we will discuss part of a piece of research that was conducted with two 4ESO groups. Textual learning is opposed to multimedia learning within the context of PLE's (Personal Learning Environment) reading tools and strategies. In the research an analysis was made of whether it would be possible to improve the reading process through…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Multimedia Materials, Educational Environment, Class Activities
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Al Tawarah, Haroon M.; Mahasneh, Omar M.; Al-Hawartheh, Nourah A. – International Education Studies, 2017
The present research was conducted to evaluate the effect of using practical presentations on the achievement of the ninth graders students in pre-vocational education subject in Shobak district schools, in comparison to the prevailing method, and identify whether there are differences attributed to the gender variable. To answer the questions,…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Prevocational Education, Gender Differences, Achievement Gains
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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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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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Bradea, Adela – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2015
Contemporary culture is mainly a culture of image. We get our information seeing. Examination of images is free, while reading is impelled by the necessity of browsing the whole text. The image seems more appropriate than the text when trying to communicate easy and quickly. The speech calls for articulated language, expressed through a symbolic…
Descriptors: High School Students, Learning Modalities, Visual Learning, Questionnaires
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