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Chia, Hui Min; Zhang, Qiaoping – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
Teachers' and students' values influenced the teaching and learning process in the mathematics classroom. Few studies were conducted to compare teachers' and students' value in mathematics learning. This paper explores Malaysian mathematics teachers' and students' values in mathematics learning. Fifty-three mathematics teachers and 354 secondary…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods, Teacher Student Relationship
Grace Hui Chin Lin – Online Submission, 2024
The primary goal of this project is to assess the students' better communication attainment after applying a series of five interactive strategies to an experiment group of subjects. This class will be compared with a control group of other participants, and in their class, the interactive approaches are not emphasized and practiced openly. The…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Heuckmann, Benedikt; Hammann, Marcus; Asshoff, Roman – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
This study investigated factors influencing teachers' intention and willingness to teach about cancer in the context of the theory of planned behaviour. Because teaching about cancer is mandatory in Germany, we compared n=355 teachers' intention to teach about cancer under mandatory conditions and their willingness to teach about cancer if they…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Cancer, Comparative Analysis
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Ayaz, Elçin; Sarikaya, Rabia – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
The aim of this study is to reveal the effect of the engineering design-based teaching process in primary school science course of classroom teacher canditates perceptions about the disciplines of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematic). The study, pre-posttest single-group experimental design was used. The study group consisted of…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Science Instruction, STEM Education, Preservice Teachers
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Ghosh, Saraswati; Yigzaw, Samuel Tewelde – Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
A case study comprising of 30 instructors of higher education institutions in Eritrea, as study sample, has been carried out for investigating their readiness to integrate Technology-aided Pedagogy and Content (TPC) in teaching-learning process. Study participants were selected from Eritrea Institute of Technology (EIT) by using a blind-fold…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Technology Integration, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Stöckert, Alexandra; Bogner, Franz X. – Education Sciences, 2020
Efficient waste management is a major prerequisite for reaching sustainability as every one of us produces waste. Thus, educational interventions need to offer promising assistance to reduce individual waste as much as possible to promote environmentally friendly behavior beyond stereotypical notions about waste disposal. Those who know about all…
Descriptors: Sanitation, Sustainability, Teaching Methods, Environmental Education
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Schönfelder, Mona L.; Bogner, Franz X. – Environmental Education Research, 2018
The current loss of biodiversity requires efforts to increase awareness of pollinator conservation. An important tool is education which often uses the honeybee ("Apis mellifera") as an exemplary organism to reach this goal. Any successful module needs to focus on reducing the perceived danger associated with fear, in order to support…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Plants (Botany), Biodiversity, Environmental Education
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Ghaith, Ghazi M. – Issues in Educational Research, 2018
This article reports the results of a mixed-methods study of the perceptions of a selected group of experienced teachers of English as a foreign language of the challenges and potentials of using various cooperative learning methods, in the context of achieving the communicative and social goals of a modern theme-based curriculum. Participants (N…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning, Creativity
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Watson, Jane – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2014
There are five words that are critical to an appreciation of what is "typical" in data sets that students encounter across the middle school years. The first three words--mean, median and mode--are nouns that define measures of typicality in data sets. The next two words--categorical and numerical--are adjectives that describe the types…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Data, National Curriculum, Outcome Measures
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Williams, Brett; Boyle, Malcolm; Molloy, Andrew; Brightwell, Richard; Munro, Graham; Service, Melinda; Brown, Ted – Research in Learning Technology, 2011
Computers and computer-assisted instruction are being used with increasing frequency in the area of undergraduate paramedic education. Paramedic students' attitudes towards the use of e-learning technology and computer-assisted instruction have received limited attention in the empirical literature to date. The objective of this study was to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Allied Health Personnel, Online Courses
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Tully, Derek; Dunn, Rita; Hlawaty, Heide – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2006
This research compared the effects of a Programmed Learning Sequence (PLS) (Dunn & Dunn, 1993) versus Traditional Teaching (TT) on 100 sixth-grade Bermudian students' test scores on a Fractions Unit. Fifty-three males' and forty-seven females' learning styles were identified with the "Learning Style Inventory" (LSI) (Dunn, Dunn,…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Cognitive Style, Semantics
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Zevin, Jack – Social Studies, 2003
During the spring and summer 1999, to increase his understanding of the mental pictures that young adolescents hold of their own nation and other nations, the author interviewed students from four sociologically similar urban-area New York schools and students in a junior high school class in Oslo, Norway. He used a semantic differential survey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Junior High School Students, Semantic Differential