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Harrington, Rick; Loffredo, Donald A. – Internet and Higher Education, 2010
Online college classes are being offered at a rate that far exceeds the growth of overall higher education classes. However, much can still be learned about how to create a better online classroom environment by determining why a large percentage of students continue to prefer face-to-face classes. One factor among many that may have an influence…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Online Courses, Personality, Classroom Environment
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Munis, Pelin; Greenfield, Daryl B.; Henderson, Heather A.; George, J'Lene – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2007
The purpose of the current study is to describe the development and validation of a new measure of temperament, the Preschool Temperament Classification System (PTCS). The PTCS was developed as a typological measure that identifies children's temperament styles as undercontrolled, resilient, or overcontrolled. The PTCS is a time efficient…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Classification, Classroom Environment, Psychometrics
Brophy, Jere – 1995
Written primarily for teachers who are expected or willing to invest significantly in the socialization role along with their other teaching roles, this report describes results of a classroom strategy study of how elementary school teachers cope with problem students. The report is divided into six parts. Part 1 discusses general principles and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aggression, Behavior Problems, Classroom Environment