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Yager, Robert E. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2007
The major advantage of STS is the kind of teaching it allows and demands. Twelve middle school teachers who were enthused with STS teaching selected two sections for a research study. One section was the experimental STS section; the other followed the course syllabus and textbook closely. The major findings indicate the advantages for STS as a…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Instructional Innovation
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Liu, Yuliang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2007
This comparative study was designed to investigate how online and traditional face-to-face (FtF) students used different learning styles in a graduate educational course. A nonequivalent control group design was employed. The study involved 19 students in an experimental group (online section) and 25 students in a control group (FtF section) in a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Experimental Groups, Cognitive Style, Control Groups
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Kuby, Patricia; Aldridge, Jerry – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2004
The purpose of this research was to ascertain if there were any significant differences in the ability to read logos and to make the transition to reading logos in manuscript forms of kindergarten children who received direct instruction with environmental print, those who received indirect instruction, and those who received no instruction with…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Kindergarten, Reading Ability, Control Groups