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Ludvigsson, David; Stolare, Martin; Trenter, Cecilia – Education 3-13, 2022
Haptics in the sense of active touch, as well as internally felt bodily sensations, add an important dimension to learning sessions at historical sites. Drawing on observations of primary school pupils visiting historical sites in Sweden, and interviews with pupils, teachers, and site educators following the visits, this study investigates in…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Learning Processes, Historic Sites, Teacher Attitudes
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Barry S. Bailey; James R. Lindner; Brian Parr – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2017
This study was designed to describe Georgia Young Farmer Program participants' learning style preferences. Using survey research methods, a questionnaire was designed to collect data related to the purpose of the study. The population for this study included active members in the program. Study findings showed that participants had a preference…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Cognitive Style, Preferences, Student Attitudes
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Wang, Yanlin; Crooks, Steven M. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate how social cues associated with the personalization and embodiment principles in multimedia learning affect the learning and attitude of students studying the culture of a foreign language. University students were randomly assigned to one of two experimental conditions that consisted of an…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Multimedia Instruction
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Wakshlag, Jacob J.; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1982
The effect of educational television background music on selective exposure and information acquisition was studied. Background music of slow tempo, regardless of its appeal, had negligible effects on attention and information acquisition. Rhythmic, fast-tempo background music, especially when appealing, significantly reduced visual attention to…
Descriptors: Attention, Auditory Stimuli, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes