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Lakia M. Scott; Yongpeng Zhu; Suzanne M. Nesmith; Yuyan Jiao; Evan Ditmore – Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education, 2024
This case study explores the integration of children's literature in science education, with a focus on engaging preservice teachers in a science methods course to select, locate, design, and implement the integration of children's literature in their instructional practices. Sixty-four elementary preservice teachers in an initial teacher…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Science Education, Childrens Literature, Preservice Teacher Education
Ivey, Gay; Johnston, Peter – Teachers College Press, 2023
In a sea of troubling reports about education, teaching, reading, and the well-being of teens, Ivey and Johnston bring some good news that shows what happens when we stop underestimating young people. This accessible book offers an engaging account of a 4-year study of adolescents who went from reluctant to enthusiastic readers. These youth…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Reading Material Selection, Reading Motivation, Reading Habits
Erin Nerlino – Educational Action Research, 2024
Despite the value of reading, research documents declining reading rates among American adolescents - a decline that exacerbates student dropout rates and academic performance. As a high school English teacher in a public, regional, suburban school, increasing the number of students who deeply read the assigned texts for class has been a…
Descriptors: Reading, Public Schools, Suburban Schools, Reading Assignments
Vidya Mandarani; Pratiwi Retnaningdyah; Ali Mustofa – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2024
As a means for students to comprehend and communicate knowledge in our technologically advanced and culturally diverse globalized societies, more integrative ELT approaches are required. Multiliteracies is a literacy concept that addresses meaning-making variability in various cultural, social, or domain-specific contexts. Extensive reading…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Suttiya Khongyai; Jutarat Vibulphol – International Education Studies, 2025
This research studied self-directed learning in online English reading of seven secondary school students who attended a ten-week Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) learner training. The CALL learner training was sequenced using Knowles's (1975) six steps of self-directed learning, which were setting climate, analyzing needs, setting…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Johnson, Rebecca Rose – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research explored ways in which educators can provide learners with differentiated instruction through student choice that provides engagement to positively interact with a student's reading identity. Throughout their learning journey, learners may have both positive and negative experiences with reading that directly affect their reading…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Self Concept, Student Attitudes, Reading
Hartman, Nathan S.; Conklin, Thomas A. – Management Teaching Review, 2021
Pairing poster conversations with individual reading selections for students in MBA and undergraduate organizational behavior and leadership courses is a rewarding method for students to share their learning. Presenters share their posters with peers in a gallery walk format. This grants students an opportunity to convey their learning experiences…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, Teaching Methods, Management Development, Business Administration Education
Kaiser, Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of a collaborative inquiry group of middle school ELA teachers who were utilizing the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) framework to create a virtual library of e-books, examine students' reading motivation data, and implement classroom practices intended to increase student reading value, motivation,…
Descriptors: Males, Reading Motivation, Middle School Students, English Teachers
Lee, Josephine Mijin; Ro, Eunseok – English Teaching, 2020
Much attention has been devoted to Extensive Reading (ER) to better understand its pedagogical effects on language learners. In this study, we focus on the teaching principles of ER and call for a re-visitation of the Freedom principle ("Learners choose what they want to read") that has been frequently used by practitioners and…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Teaching Methods, Reading Instruction, English for Academic Purposes
Schenker, Theresa – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2021
This article describes an advanced German course focusing on the German fairy-tale tradition. Course components are summarized and the themes and selected fairy tales for each unit are outlined. Additionally, 12 creative assignments are explained that were designed to foster students' engagement with the language and content of the fairy tales.…
Descriptors: Fairy Tales, Advanced Courses, German, Second Language Learning
Ramonda, Kris – ELT Journal, 2020
The benefits of extensive reading (ER) are well known, yet integrating ER into curricula has been problematic. One factor is the adherence to the principle that students should freely choose what to read, which complicates connecting out-of-class reading with in-class content. Class readers, however, can more easily tie in book content with…
Descriptors: Reading Habits, Reading Processes, Class Activities, Reading Motivation
Kane, Britnie Delinger; Keene, K. C.; Reynolds, Sarah – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to understand how preservice teachers (PTs) learn about disciplinary literacy in English language arts (ELA). In mathematics and writing, research has found that teachers' participation in disciplinary work can support their understanding of domain-specific inquiry, problem-solving and argumentation.…
Descriptors: English Instruction, English Teachers, Language Arts, Preservice Teachers
Zorba, Mehmet Galip – Turkish Journal of Education, 2023
Recent research suggests that learners should be provided with opportunities to negotiate meanings with other cultures and critically evaluate and reflect on their own culture. Texts have a great potential to provide such opportunities, especially in contexts where learners do not have the chance to experience other cultures through real-time…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Cultural Awareness, Teaching Methods, Video Technology
Syed, Akbar Joseph A.; Wahas, Yazid Meftah Ali – rEFLections, 2020
Poetry is an effective and reliable material in teaching English language. It offers astounding opportunities for reading, writing, speaking and listening practices for English learners. Teaching English through poetry has many advantages such as it being of authentic material, being a medium to express emotions and feelings, being a wonderful…
Descriptors: Poetry, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Moorhouse, Benjamin Luke – Reading Teacher, 2020
The author introduces the literature selection bookmark, a tool that inservice and preservice teachers who are teaching English as a foreign language (EFL) in international contexts can use to guide them in selecting authentic children's English literature and analyze its utility in the elementary English-language classroom. Authentic children's…
Descriptors: Reading Material Selection, Language Teachers, Preservice Teachers, English (Second Language)