NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Learning Approach and Learning: Exploring a New Technological Learning System
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Aflalo, Ester; Gabay, Eyal – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
This study furthers the understanding of the connections between learning approaches and learning. The research population embraced 44 males from the Jewish ultraorthodox community, who abide by distinct methods of study. One group follows the very didactic, linear and structured approach of a methodical and gradual order, while the second group…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Learning Strategies, Males, Cohort Analysis
An Investigation of University EFL Students' Attitudes toward Peer and Teacher Feedback
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Napaporn Srichanyachon – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
This study aims to investigate university EFL students' attitudes toward two types of revision methods, namely, peer feedback and teacher feedback. Data are collected using students' self-report questionnaires and face-to-face semi-structured interviews. The samples are 174 undergraduate students enrolled in Fundamental English course. Results…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Feedback (Response)
The Effectiveness of Classroom Capture Technology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ford, Maire B.; Burns, Colleen E.; Mitch, Nathan; Gomez, Melissa M. – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2012
The use of classroom capture systems (systems that capture audio and video footage of a lecture and attempt to replicate a classroom experience) is becoming increasingly popular at the university level. However, research on the effectiveness of classroom capture systems in the university classroom has been limited due to the recent development and…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Video Technology, Lecture Method, Student Evaluation
Variation in General Instructional Objectives among Instructors at Two Community Colleges in a Western State
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lei, Simon A. – Education, 2008
Variation in general instructional objectives among instructors in two community colleges (X and Y) located in a western state was investigated through a survey research. A three-part survey instrument was developed to facilitate this study. Although instructors realized the importance of each cognitive item, they focused significantly more on…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Behavioral Objectives, Intermode Differences, Teacher Attitudes
E-Learning Takes the Lead: An Empirical Investigation of Learner Differences in Online and Classroom Delivery
Direct linkDirect link
Iverson, Kathleen M.; Colky, Deborah L.; Cyboran, Vincent L. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2005
Outcomes and mediators of differences in online and traditional course delivery were tested with a sample of 112 graduate students who completed an introductory course in training and development. Specifically, the individual learner characteristics of self-efficacy, motivation, goal orientation, and meta-cognition and their effects on success…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Introductory Courses, Distance Education, Online Courses
Effects of Students' Pre- and Post-Laboratory Concept Maps on Students' Attitudes toward Chemistry Laboratory in University General Chemistry
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Kilic, Ziya; Kaya, Osman Nafiz; Dogan, Alev – Online Submission, 2004
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of scientific discussions based on student-constructed pre- and post-laboratory concept maps on students' attitudes toward chemistry laboratory in the university general chemistry. As part of instruction, during the first four laboratory sessions, students were taught how to construct and…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Concept Mapping, Investigations