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Muangmool, Somchai; Sirichaisin, Kedthip – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2023
The aim of this research was to develop social interaction for early childhood children in Lampang province, Thailand by using virtual reality technology. The population in this study was early childhood children from 355 schools in Lampang province, under the jurisdiction of Lampang Primary Educational Service Area 1, 2, and 3. The sample group…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship
Bierema, Laura L. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2018
This chapter focuses on the process of learning in health professions education (HPE) in terms of key issues that shape HPE learning and essential strategies for promoting and facilitating learning among professionals.
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Health Education, Medical Education, Skill Development
The Role of Mobile Technologies in Impacting Learner Autonomy in an EFL Context: A Systematic Review
Alzubi, Ali Abbas Falah – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2021
This article reviews previous research conducted on the role of mobile devices that support learner autonomy (LA) in English is a foreign/second language (EFL) context from 2010 to 2021 based on a number of criteria that included research design, publication type, period, field of study, and use of technology. Mainly, the review examined design…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, Web 2.0 Technologies
Basar, Norsarita; Jawawi, Rosmawijah; Matzin, Rohani; Jaidin, Jainatul Halida; Musa, Juraidah – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2019
An Inquiry-based approach (IBA) is a teaching approach that promotes students' active learning and inquiry. This study examined the effectiveness of IBA as a tool for teaching Geography and explored the students' perceptions when they were taught using IBA. The investigation was carried out in one secondary school in Brunei Darussalam. A total of…
Descriptors: Tourism, Inquiry, Active Learning, Teaching Methods
BC Student Outcomes, 2018
The Student Outcomes surveys include a series of questions that focus on the specific skills acquired by former students. Many of the skills are employability skills. The former students who responded to the Student Outcomes surveys were very likely to say their institutions helped them develop skills and that those skills were useful for…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Employment Potential, Skill Development, College Graduates
Lawrence, A. S. Arul, Ed.; Thiyagarajan, P., Ed. – Online Submission, 2021
"Skill is laying the foundation for a brighter India. As John Ruskin puts it, "Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect, and passion in their operation." "Nation Building" is a herculean task that involves the government of the land, private and public institutions, industries, organisations, and every citizen…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nationalism, Economic Development, Skill Development
Tindowen, Darin Jan C.; Bassig, John Michael; Cagurangan, Jay-Ar – SAGE Open, 2017
Education plays a very important role in the development and progress of a certain nation. With the advancement of science and technology, it is indeed that globalization and internalization of education are considered as challenges that every country must uphold. And one of the emphases of today's challenges in education is the promotion of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, International Education, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Competence
Neuman, Ari; Guterman, Oz – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2016
Home education is a phenomenon in which children of varying ages are educated at home rather than in a formal school environment. This phenomenon is becoming increasingly widespread throughout the western world. Research in this field is divided between studying pedagogic aspects and holistic aspects of home education. A group of 30 home educating…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Constructivism (Learning), Parent Attitudes, Mothers

Goldberger, Michael; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1982
The effectiveness of three teaching styles in promoting motor skill acquisition and social skill development were examined in 96 fifth-grade students. Styles B, C, and E from Mosston's "Spectrum of Teaching Styles" appeared to be beneficial in helping students learn motor skills. (CJ)
Descriptors: Drills (Practice), Elementary Education, Grade 5, Independent Study

Hughes, Carolyn; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1995
The effects of multiple-exemplar self-instructional training on acquiring and generalizing conversational interaction was studied with four high school students with mental retardation. It was found that nondisabled peers were effective in teaching the multiple-exemplar strategy and that training was associated with increased generalized…
Descriptors: Generalization, High School Students, High Schools, Independent Study
Hinds, Eunice – 1987
A major goal of the School for Independent Study at North East London Polytechnic, which was founded in 1974, has been to provide the opportunity for higher education among students in an underprivileged area of London where typically few students have access to further schooling. The desire to increase access led to "non-standard entry"…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Goal Orientation
Eastern Illinois Univ., Charleston.
Materials presented in this kit form a package containing eighty-six vocational development oriented activities designed primarily for individuals and small groups of underachieving junior high or high school students and is intended to supplement regular classroom activities. Included in the kit are the following: (1) a teacher's guide containing…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Curriculum Guides, Daily Living Skills
1999
This document contains the 15 publications constituting the third stage of the Voyager program, which is a four-stage program that utilizes contemporary content and instructional approaches to teach the reading, writing, critical thinking, and communication skills that adults need in today's world and to take adult learners from the beginning…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Behavioral Objectives, Career Development