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Shawn Kaplan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This non-experimental, correlational, quantitative study sought to identify possible relationships between educators' beliefs in neuromyths - misconceptions or misunderstandings about how people learn - and the frequency in which instructional practices are used in the classroom. The prevalence and pervasiveness of neuromyth beliefs are well…
Descriptors: Correlation, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Misconceptions, Teaching Methods
Jake C. Crawley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this quantitative, correlational-predictive study was to understand if and to what extent the demographic variables Age, Gender, and Years of Experience individually or combined predict Belief in Neurological Myths among higher education faculty in the United States. The approach utilized is grounded in the ongoing study of belief…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Neurosciences, Measurement Techniques, Age Differences
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Verónica Marín; Begoña E. Sampedro; Marina Morales-Diaz – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2025
When talking about digital resources in secondary education classrooms in the 21st Century, we must mention tools such as Mixed Reality (MR). However, we must not only have in mind the perspective and training of teachers on their use, but we must consider that the ecologies of the classroom are becoming increasingly diverse, thus demanding an…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Faculty Development
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Busaka, Chileshe; Umugiraneza, Odette; Kitta, Septimi Reuben – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2022
Teachers' conceptual knowledge contributes to the quality of teaching and learning of mathematics. The purpose of this study was to explore how mathematics teachers show understanding of soft skills and if they are aware of the methods that incorporate them in teaching and learning of mathematics. The sample consisted of 91 mathematics teachers,…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Teachers
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Kesumaningsari, Ni Putu Adelia; Pudjibudojo, Jatie K.; Louk, Maya Hilda Lestari – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2022
A transition in learning model implementation occurred in higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Online learning answers the needs of long-distance learning. However, not all higher education institutions are thoroughly prepared for online learning. Therefore, this study aimed to understand the online learning experience at higher…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Online Courses, COVID-19, Pandemics
Güler, Dursun; Özsoy, Olcay – Online Submission, 2018
This paper examines preschool and primary school educational games from teachers' perspective. Research group was composed by Amasya centre and related preschools and primary schools working teachers aged between 20 and 40, official and on payment (temporary). In total, 214 preschool and primary school teachers have been interviewed. The handouts…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Educational Games, Teacher Attitudes
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Solhi Andarab, Mehdi; Mutlu, Aynur Kesen – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2019
Humor has often been seen as an important element in the learning process, facilitating both teaching and learning. Nevertheless, the utilization of humor in the educational setting has had its opponents. In recent years, many attempts have been made to conceptualize the various forms of humor implemented in the practice of education. Despite a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Humor, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Getie, Addisu Sewbihon – Cogent Education, 2020
This study aimed at investigating on factors affecting the attitudes of grade 10 students towards learning EFL in Debremarkos Comprehensive Secondary School in Debre Markos town, Ethiopia. The researcher randomly selected 103 sample students (10%) out of the total population (1030) for the study. In order to gather data, a questionnaire was…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Haseki, Halil Ibrahim; Odabasi, Hatice Ferhan – International Journal of Higher Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate academics' lifelong learning positions and preferences. The research was designed as survey research. The participants consisted of 230 academics from Faculty of Education of Anadolu University in Turkey. Data were collected using a survey form which had items about the factors that affect lifelong…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Preferences, Teacher Surveys
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Adzahlie-Mensah, Vincent; Dunne, Máiréad – Perspectives in Education, 2018
In this paper, we draw on a recent ethnographic study in a rural primary school to illustrate the ways that vestiges of colonialism remain deeply imbricated in contemporary schooling in Ghana. In reference to the history of education, we use evidence from this study to argue that colonial constructions of the African child are reproduced within…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Rural Schools, Elementary School Students, Postcolonialism
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Werner, Jon M.; Scovotti, Carol; Cummings, Richard G.; Bronson, James W. – Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2018
An action learning process was used at a large Midwestern business college ("LMBC") to promote greater use of active learning approaches in the classroom. At an all-college gathering, faculty received instruction and encouragement in the use of the case method in their respective classes. Faculty were subsequently surveyed about their…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Business Schools, College Faculty, Active Learning
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Mystakidis, Stylianos; Berki, Eleni; Valtanen, Juri – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2019
Life-long learning is currently being embraced as a central process that could disrupt traditional educational paths. Apparently, the (ideal) type of learning often promoted is deep and meaningful learning, though it is not always required to be so. Deep learning goes beyond superficial knowledge assimilation of unlinked facts; it aims at…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Distance Education, Quality Assurance, Educational Quality
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Koç, Hatice Kübra – Online Submission, 2017
As a still popular research area, Language Learning Strategies (LLS) researches need to be enhanced, since it consists of different phenomenon such as age, gender, individual differences and learning environment. At a glance, previous studies in the literature state that most of LLS researches are conducted in just learner-contexts in schools or…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Learning Strategies, Age Differences, English (Second Language)
Bou Reslan, Jana F. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This investigation examines the perceptions of educators in the Lebanese school regarding the behaviors and attitudes of students in the teaching of environmental education (EE). The investigation was conducted in a private school in Mount Lebanon in the middle and high school levels. A central question of the investigation is how, and to what…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior
Rhoden, Niccardo S. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Understanding factors affecting the acceptance of E-Learning Systems Enabled with Cultural Contextual Features by lnstructors in Jamaican Tertiary Institutions is an important topic that's relevant to not only educational institutions, but developers of software for on line learning. The use of the unified theory of acceptance and use of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Courseware
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