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Sarikaya, Rabia; Saraç, Esra – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
In this study, the attitudes of the pre-service teachers towards environmental issues are analysed by such variables as gender, the department of education, year, department, taking or not taking environmental education course, participating in any environmental activity, being a member of any environmental organization, and the longest duration…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys, Foreign Countries
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Zhang, Yinxia; Yin, Hongbiao; Zheng, Li – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2018
The high rate of academic dishonesty reported among Chinese college students has created challenges for practitioners in both domestic and Western universities. Following two contrasting yet complementary scholarly approaches, this study explored the relative importance of predictors indicative of students' intention to cheat (moral attitude,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Ethics, Cheating
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Lu, Hsiu-Lien; Arrington, Nancy M.; Griffin, Bryan W. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2018
This quantitative study utilized 1,640 P-5 students' learning outcomes as a result of unit instructions that pre-service teachers gave to P-5 students in the field. The study investigated the difference in P-5 student learning outcomes after a unit instruction by three pre-service teaching practicum course tiers, considering socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Elementary School Students, Units of Study, Preservice Teachers
Gerstner, Gary M. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study sought to fill the gap in the literature concerning intrinsic motivation in elementary students in Grades 4-6 by examining 155 elementary school students and in-depth interviews with three elementary grade teachers. This study used data collected from the self-report survey called the Children's Academic Intrinsic Motivation Inventory…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Intermediate Grades, Student Motivation, Interviews
Buyruk, Büsra; Korkmaz, Özgen – Online Submission, 2016
The purposes of this research are determining FeTeMM awareness level of teacher candidates and detecting being affected situations of this awareness by different variables. This is a descriptive field research and it was conducted with scanning model. This research's study group consists of 254 (170 female and 84 male) education faculty students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, STEM Education
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Chen, Qiuxian; Liu, Yuan – International Journal of Higher Education, 2017
Informed by emergent learning theories and multiple evidenced benefits, cooperative learning has developed into a widely accepted organization mode of class in the Western context. For the same reason, cooperative learning is transferred, during the past decade, into classrooms of Confucian Heritage Culture (CHC) contexts. Concerns, however, are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Confucianism, Academic Achievement
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Kettler, Todd; Lamb, Kristen N.; Willerson, Amy; Mullet, Dianna R. – Creativity Research Journal, 2018
Teachers' implicit understandings of creativity may not align with current research-based understanding of creativity and characteristics associated with creative students. Even teachers who say they value creativity may actually find creative characteristics undesirable. Participating teachers (n = 371) rated student characteristics on a scale of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Creativity, Classroom Environment, Student Characteristics
Hosgörür, Tugba; Yorulmaz, Yilmaz Ilker – Online Submission, 2016
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of the power sources used by lecturers in class management on pre-service teachers' perceptions of fairness regarding their learning environment. The sample of the study, which was designed in the correlational survey model, consists of 455 pre-service teachers studying at Mugla Sitki Kocman…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Justice
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Dent, Amy L.; Koenka, Alison C. – Educational Psychology Review, 2016
This research synthesis explores how academic achievement relates to two main components of self-regulated learning for students in elementary and secondary school. Two meta-analyses integrated previous findings on (1) the defining metacognitive processes of self-regulated learning and (2) students' use of cognitive strategies. Overall…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Independent Study, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
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BavaHarji, Madhubala; Chetty, Thiba Naraina; Ismail, Zalina Bt; Letchumanan, Krishnaveni – English Language Teaching, 2016
Concerned with intellectual theft, we decided to examine intellectual theft among undergraduates at a private higher education institution. The aim of this study was to compare the act and frequency of plagiarism, particularly between programmes, gender, year of study and academic performance. This study adopted the quantitative approach, using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Plagiarism, Incidence
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Zhang, Wei; Zhu, Chang – International Journal on E-Learning, 2018
Combining elements of online and face-to-face education, blended learning is emerging as an important teaching and learning model in higher education. In order to examine the effectiveness of blended learning, as compared to the traditional face-to-face learning mode, this research investigated the learning outcomes of students following English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Undergraduate Students, Comparative Analysis
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Sivan, Atara; Chan, Dennis – Educational Practice and Theory, 2013
Values education at school has played an important role in socialising students. While attention has been given to structured values education programs, there is scant research on students' implicit learning of values and attitudes from their teachers. The present study responds to this research gap by investigating such learning in Hong Kong…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Values Education, Student Attitudes, Questionnaires
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Gill, Brian; Shoji, Megan; Coen, Thomas; Place, Kate – Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2016
School districts and states across the Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic Region and the country as a whole have been modifying their teacher evaluation systems to identify more effective and less effective teachers and provide better feedback to improve instructional practice. The new systems typically include components related to…
Descriptors: Predictive Validity, Test Bias, Test Content, School Districts
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Badri, Masood; Al Rashedi, Asma; Yang, Guang; Mohaidat, Jihad; Al Hammadi, Arif – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2014
The Technology Readiness Index (TRI) developed by Parasuraman (2000) was adapted to measure the technology readiness of public school teachers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The study aims at better understanding the factors (mostly demographics) that affect such readiness levels. In addition, Abu Dhabi teachers are segmented into five main…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Technological Literacy, Readiness, Public School Teachers
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Polikoff, Morgan S. – Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
Research over the past two decades has shown the alignment of teachers’ instruction with state standards is generally weak. Proposing that alignment is a useful measure of teachers' curricular knowledge (Shulman, 1986), this study uses a large database of teacher reports of their content coverage to understand the relationship of teacher…
Descriptors: Alignment (Education), State Standards, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Predictor Variables