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Ni Shuilleabhain, Aoibhinn; Cronin, Anthony; Prendergast, Mark – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2021
In this paper we explore the attitudes of under-privileged secondary school pupils in Ireland towards mathematics and investigate the impact of attending a 4-week engagement programme on these attitudes. The pupils involved in this research attended schools recognized by the Department of Education & Skills as socio-economically deprived.…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Program Effectiveness, Program Length, Mathematics Education
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Perveen, Ayesha – Open Praxis, 2016
This case study evaluated the impact of synchronous and asynchronous E-Language Learning activities (ELL-ivities) in an E-Language Learning Environment (ELLE) at Virtual University of Pakistan. The purpose of the study was to assess e-language learning analytics based on the constructivist approach of collaborative construction of knowledge. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Synchronous Communication, Asynchronous Communication
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Fitzsimmons, Stacey R.; Flanagan, David J.; Wang, Xiaodan – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2013
Recent years have seen a proliferation of short-term study abroad opportunities. Although they are both supplementing and replacing semester-long study abroad programs, research has focused primarily on semester (long-term) programs. We draw on the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to explore factors that predict why students choose long-term and…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Study Abroad, Program Length, Foreign Countries