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Görel Sterner; Caroline Nagy; Peter Nyström – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
We report on a scaled-up mathematics intervention in preschool classes (children age six) in Sweden. In the intervention, teachers at seven schools in four municipalities implemented the Thinking, Reasoning and Counting in Preschool Class (TRC) teacher guide in their teaching of 254 students. Results are compared to a previous randomized…
Descriptors: Intervention, Mathematics Instruction, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Ivan Mijakovic; Shadi Rahimi – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2024
To evaluate the impact of active learning approaches in a basic molecular and cell biology course for undergraduate students, we assessed the effect of learning by teaching and peer review on the learning outcomes. A literature seminar activity with peer review and feedback was organized as a compulsory activity for all students, covering about…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Molecular Biology, Cytology, Instruction
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Wang, Min; Yu, Zhonggen – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2022
The use of social media such as Twitter has gained popularity in education during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study included 22 high-quality peer-reviewed journal articles for the meta-analysis. The authors reveal that there are no significant differences in teaching effectiveness between the Twitter and non-Twitter-assisted learning approaches.…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Pandemics, COVID-19, Outcomes of Education
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Fox-Turnbull, Wendy – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2019
This article describes a study undertaken in New Zealand, England and Sweden and is based on the use of a tool developed by the researcher as a professional development and teaching tool in technology education for teachers of students between four and six years of age. The aim of the research was to investigate teachers' views of the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Teaching Methods, Technology Education
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Viberg, Olga; Andersson, Annika – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2019
The roles of self-regulation and structuration in mobile learning are poorly understood. This study therefore examines these aspects in relation to the design and use of mobile technology in an online language learning setting. The online self-regulated learning (SRL) instrument was adopted to measure students' perceived level of self-regulation.…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Online Courses
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Katernyak, Ihor; Ekman, Sten; Ekman, Annalill; Sheremet, Mariya; Loboda, Viktoriya – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present an example of how the synergy of different competences in students' teams, out-of-the-box thinking style and various motivation factors in a culturally diverse learning environment is the foundation for knowledge construction, driven by the idea generation process and co-creation--the so-called…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Learning Processes, Profiles, Teamwork
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Magntorn, Ola; Hellden, Gustav – Journal of Biological Education, 2007
This paper reports on a study of ecology teaching and learning in a Swedish primary school class (age 10-11 yrs). A teaching sequence was designed to help students read nature in a river ecosystem. The teaching sequence had a "bottom up" approach, taking as its starting point a common key organism--the freshwater shrimp. From this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Concept Mapping, Ecology, Elementary School Students
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Sheridan, Sonja – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2007
Four dimensions of pedagogical quality focusing on children's opportunities for learning and development in preschool are suggested. This article explores how they are constituted and how they can be used for evaluation to discern pedagogical quality as a whole and part of a whole and to understand how quality is experienced and valued from…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Preschool Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality