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Abdul Samat, Norhanim; Azmi, Nur Alwani Syahirah; Abdullah, Tina – Arab World English Journal, 2021
This study examines how pre-service teachers assess the appropriateness of literary texts used by high school students in terms of learners' age, linguistic needs, and language proficiency. It also aims to determine the relevance of the texts used to learners' cultural understanding. The participants in this study were five pre-service teachers…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Cultural Awareness, High School Students
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Flowerday, Terri; Schraw, Gregory; Stevens, Joseph – Journal of Experimental Education, 2004
The authors examined the effects of choice, topic interest, and situational interest on reading engagement, attitude, and learning. The outcomes were measured using scores on a multiple-choice test, a content essay, and a personal reaction essay, and completion of an attitude checklist. Experiment 1 found a small negative effect for choice on the…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Reading Attitudes, Reading Interests, Check Lists