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Smith, Carmen Petrick – School Science and Mathematics, 2018
Body-based activities have the potential to support mathematics learning, but we know little about the impact they have in the classroom. This study compares high school geometry students learning through either body-based or analogous non-body-based activities over the course of a two-week unit on similarity. Pre- and post-tests revealed that…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematics Activities, High School Students
Brandon, Jennifer Eve Andersen – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Engagement and motivation for participants in online learning have been studied extensively in business courses and in postsecondary courses. These studies have provided evidence of the difficulty for students to learn from and even complete online courses. Now that online learning is being promoted in high schools to cut costs and provide more…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Online Courses, Virtual Classrooms, Learning Experience
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McKenney, Susan; Voogt, Joke – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2012
The active participation of teachers in designing classroom learning experiences contributes to teacher abilities to facilitate learning. This paper reports on a case study of one Dutch teacher designing a technology-rich learning environment for emergent literacy. Data was collected to explore the design and implementation of the learning…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Feasibility Studies, Learning Activities, Educational Technology
Lee, Cheu-jey; Moss, Glenda; Coughlin, Elaine – Scholar-Practitioner Quarterly, 2011
This study is concerned with an exploration of the politics of language with predominately white pre-service teachers through a linguistic activity. It is a continuous, joint effort of three teacher educators working at two universities. Different pedagogical emphases and data collection methods are used at these two universities to investigate…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Literacy, Linguistics, Minority Groups