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Giselle Larissa Allsopp; Sarah Elizabeth Wooding; Jan Maree West; Anne Isabella Turner – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
Optimizing the workload of university students is important for their academic performance and student experience. Large perceived workloads are associated with poorer academic performance and lower student satisfaction in university students. In response to student feedback in 2021, we redesigned a second-year undergraduate physiology subject to…
Descriptors: Time on Task, Student Experience, Undergraduate Students, Physiology
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Rathakrishnan, Mohan; Singh, Manvender Kaur Sarjit; Raman, Arumugam; Dzakiria, Hisham; Don, Yahya Bin – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
In student-centered learning, UUM Foundation students (FS) must take a more active role in building knowledge. The goal of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of internet-based learning for UUM FS students during the COVID-19 disaster, as well as the ways in which students protect themselves when using the internet. University…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Electronic Learning, College Students
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Kosareva, Larisa; Demidov, Lev; Ikonnikova, Irina; Shalamov?, Olga – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This study examined the efficiency of teaching Russian as a foreign language (L2) in two groups of students -- the first benefited from the e-learning platform's capabilities (experimental), and the second underwent a traditional in-class course. Students learning Russian as L2 at People's Friendship University of Russia (Moscow, Russia) were…
Descriptors: Russian, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Comparative Analysis
Torrin R. Shimono – Reading in a Foreign Language, 2023
The effects of extensive, timed, and repeated oral reading on 101 lower-intermediate Japanese university L2 English learners' reading rates and comprehension were investigated over one academic year. The participants were divided into four quasiexperimental groups: (a) Group 1 did extensive, timed, and repeated oral reading with prosody and…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Teaching Methods, Reading Instruction, Oral Reading
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Majadly, Haifaa; Geva-Kleinberger, Aharon – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2020
This article analyzes the contents of Arabic grammar curricula authorized for the upper years of primary school by the ministries of education of Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia. The article aims to determine the attitudes and rationales behind these curricula, as well as their objectives, the grammatical materials they cover,…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Elementary School Curriculum, National Curriculum, Grammar
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Al-Shammari, Abbas Habor – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
This paper examines the influence of authentic materials on the motivation of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Kuwait University. The target population is male and female students of two intermediate levels at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Kuwait University. All students received both artificial and authentic materials. Data from two observation…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, Instructional Materials, Instructional Effectiveness, English (Second Language)
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Katarzyna Gajda – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
The integration of mobile technology in language education represents notable progress, providing a versatile tool for learners of different ages to acquire a language. The poster will focus on research evaluating the efficacy of the Duolingo mobile app in augmenting Russian language proficiency for A1 and B1 level students at the University of…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Computer Software, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Welbers, Kasper; Konijn, Elly A.; Burgers, Christian; de Vaate, Anna Bij; Eden, Allison; Brugman, Britta C. – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2019
In this paper, we reflect on the implementation of a gamified application for helping students learn important facts about their study program. We focus on two design features, of which different configurations were tested in a field experiment among Dutch university students (N = 101). The first feature is feedback, which is expected to increase…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Educational Games, Computer Oriented Programs
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Bacca-Acosta, Jorge; Tejada, Julian; Lampropoulos, Georgios; Avila, Cecilia – CALICO Journal, 2023
Virtual reality (VR) is gaining momentum in language education thanks to technological advances and technology at a cost that is affordable for deploying a learning experience. However, there is a need for more research to identify the topics that are most suitable to be taught using VR in English as a foreign language (EFL) courses. In order to…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Ansarin, Ali Akbar; Khabbazi, Salva Kazemipour – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021
This study aims at comparing the effect of single- and dual-annotation modes, working memory (WM), and three tasks of different involvement loads (sentence writing, close deletion, and paragraph writing) on passive and active vocabulary development of proficient English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. While listening to an expository text,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Short Term Memory, Vocabulary Development
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Bouzaidi, Rachid Drissi El; Chaiba, Abdellah; Rahal, Mahmoud – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
This work was motivated by the idea of approaching teaching practice in multilevel classes based on a problem, namely the need to improve the management of time in these types of classes. The time management strategy, developed in this work, consists of applying two modes of alternating teaching, the classical mode "work and make work"…
Descriptors: Courseware, Classroom Techniques, Video Technology, Grade 2
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Hefter, Markus H.; ten Hagen, Inga; Krense, Claudia; Berthold, Kirsten; Renkl, Alexander – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2019
A rising number of (online) learning scenarios feature video-based worked examples. We analyzed the effects of the presentation mode of worked examples on their effectiveness and efficiency in two experiments with university students (N[subscript 1] = 57; N[subscript 2] = 43). The students acquired argumentation knowledge by self-explaining…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Efficiency, Persuasive Discourse, Demonstrations (Educational)
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Yeo, Lian-Ming; Tzeng, Yuh-Tsuen – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
Previous study has shown that tracing gesture may enhance the worked example-based learning by reducing cognitive load. The present study attempted to replicate the previous results and further explored the individual differences in tracing effect in relation to the learners' working-memory capacity. Specifically, 11- to 13-year-old students…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Geometric Concepts
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Özokcu, Osman; Akçamete, Gönül; Özyürek, Mehmet – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
The purpose of this study is to reveal whether or not the social skills teaching program based on the direct instruction approach is effective on the ability of mentally retarded students in regular classroom settings to gain social skills such as apologizing, asking for help and finishing a task on time, and to generalize these abilities. This…
Descriptors: Direct Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Interpersonal Competence, Intellectual Disability
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Holmes, Naomi – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Student engagement is intrinsically linked to two important metrics in learning: student satisfaction and the quality of the student experience. One of the ways that engagement can be influenced is through careful curriculum design. Using the knowledge that many students are "assessment-driven," a low-stakes continuous weekly summative…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Student Evaluation, Curriculum Design, Summative Evaluation
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