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Zabihi, Reza – Written Communication, 2018
This study investigates the direct and/or indirect effects of some cognitive (working memory capacity) and affective (writing anxiety and writing self-efficacy) variables on the complexity, accuracy, and fluency (CAF) of second language (L2) learners' writings. To achieve this goal, 232 upper-intermediate English learners performed an automated…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Writing Achievement, Writing Tests, Cognitive Ability
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Khoo, Yishin – Frontiers of Education in China, 2015
This paper examines the educational implications of two curriculum initiatives in China that have produced curricular materials promoting education for sustainable development (ESD) in minority-populated ethnic autonomous areas in China. The two curriculum projects present distinctive discourses, conceptions, models, frameworks and scopes of ESD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Ethnic Groups, Minority Groups
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Shephard, Kerry; Harraway, John; Lovelock, Brent; Mirosa, Miranda; Skeaff, Sheila; Slooten, Liz; Strack, Mick; Furnari, Mary; Jowett, Tim; Deaker, Lynley – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2015
This article shares and extends research-based developments at the University of Otago, New Zealand, that seek to explore how students' worldviews change as they experience higher education with us. We emphasise that sustainability attributes may be described in terms of knowledge, skills and competencies but that these are underpinned by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Higher Education, Educational Objectives
Pillai, J. K. – New Frontiers in Education, 1976
Presents a model for inservice teacher education which emphasizes affective goals and personal growth of the teachers and utilizes individual personalized instruction, open access learning, affective-experimental group programs and feedback. (JT)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Ormerod, M. B. – Research in Science and Technological Education, 1983
Proposes a diagrammatic model connecting the cognitive and affective domains of educational objectives, abandoning Krathwohl's hierarchy of affective objectives for one based solely on arousal of interest as a positive dimension. A negative dimension for the hierarchy is also suggested and research evidence supporting the model is given.…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Lopatka, R. – 1978
The identification and specification of affective objectives in the citizenship/social studies curriculum and the development of models of assessment techniques are discussed. Identification of citizenship objectives is comprised of: selecting target grades; organizing and classifying affective objectives; selecting and assigning priorities to…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Affective Objectives, Citizenship, Course Content
Enns, Esther E.; Jahn, Juergen – 1996
The planning, design, development, and implementation of a conference of Canadian German teachers to promote a collaborative, decentralized approach to professional development are described. The report begins with an overview of the professional development situation among German teachers in Canada. Particular focus is on efforts to make…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Change Strategies, Conferences, Educational Change