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Çalik, Suat Utkan; Pekel, Haci Ahmet; Aydos, Latif – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of kids' athletics training program on their academic achievement and self-esteem. The kids' athletics training program is implemented for 14 weeks. The study consists of one experiment group (n: 95, 52 M, 43 F, age 10,92 ± 0,61 years old) and one control group (n: 148, 73 M, 75 F, age 10,90 ± 0,63…
Descriptors: Exercise, Academic Achievement, Control Groups, Experimental Groups
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Salavati, Maryam; Salehi, Hadi – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This study aimed at investigating the impact of Instructional Video Games (IVGs) on the vocabulary retention of Iranian language learners. To do so, 32 male and 43 female, between the ages thirteen to thirty one years old, in Padideh Derakhshan Institute, Sahinshahr, Isfahan, Iran were selected as a whole population. First, the World English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Games, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Özüdogru, Melike; Özüdogru, Fatma – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The current study aimed to find out the effect of situated learning on students' Vocational English learning. This research employed a mixed method research design. In the quantitative part of the study, pre-tests and post-tests were implemented to investigate the differences in students' vocational English learning between the experimental and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Semi Structured Interviews, Experimental Groups, Control Groups
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Gündüz, Zennure Elgün; Ünal, Ismail Dogan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This study aims at exploring the effects of multiple intelligences activities versus traditional method on English writing development of the sixth grade students in Turkey. A quasi-experimental research method with a pre-test post-test design was applied. The participants were 50 sixth grade students at a state school in Ardahan in Turkey. The…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Multiple Intelligences, Experimental Groups, Elementary School Students
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Incirci, Ayhan; Parmaksiz, Ramazan Sükrü – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of applying the writing letter activity of writing to learn strategies on the English Language Academic Achievement and Attitude level of 11th grade students. The research was carried out with 84 students (43 male, 41 female) at one of the state schools in the Black Sea Region of Turkey. Mixed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, English for Special Purposes, Writing (Composition), Student Attitudes
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Ashouri, Shabnam; Arjmandi, Masoume; Rahimi, Ramin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2014
Over the past decades, studies of EFL/ESL vocabulary acquisition have identified the significance of collocations in language learning. Due to the fact that collocations have been regarded as one of the major concerns of both EFL teachers and learners for many years, the present study attempts to shed light on the impact of corpus-based…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computational Linguistics
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Masouleh, Fatemeh Abdollahizadeh; Arjmandi, Masoumeh; Vahdany, Fereydoon – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2014
This study deals with the application of the pragmatics research to EFL teaching. The need for language learners to utilize a form of speech acts such as request which involves a series of strategies was significance of the study. Although defining different speech acts has been established since 1960s, recently there has been a shift towards…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction