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Wattanawongwan, Sanikan; Smith, S. D.; Vannest, Kimberly J. – Beyond Behavior, 2021
Cooperative group activities in classrooms provide an opportunity for children to learn and demonstrate relationship skills, particularly when clear expectations and explicit instruction are provided. Relationship skills are one of the five competency areas of social and emotional learning. This article provides directions and illustrations for…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Special Needs Students
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Ming-Chia Lin – Cogent Education, 2024
The study investigates the effects of the Argumentation-Based Inquiry (ABI) approach in dual-language (DL) courses on oral presentation (OP) skills and willingness-to-communicate (WTC) among EFL high school students. Using a mixed-methods research approach with an embedded design model, the study emphasizes the quantitative approach (QUAN) for an…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Inquiry, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Van Deraa, Alan; Schug, Mark C. – Social Education, 1993
Replicates a 1989 study on the instructional effectiveness of social studies teachers who also are athletic coaches. Results indicate that coaching teachers are more innovative in teaching methods than noncoaching teachers. Calls for additional replication studies on this issue. (CFR)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Innovation
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Moeschl, Sue H.; Costello, Ronald W. – Clearing House, 1988
Discusses the use of three teaching models in an Indianapolis high school: concept attainment, Taba (inductive thinking), and synectics. Describes each model, its use in the classroom, and the effect on the classroom climate. (MS)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Educational Strategies
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Fouts, Jeffrey T.; And Others – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1993
Reports on a study of the classroom environment and student attitudes in 38 secondary Chinese classrooms. Finds that, despite considerable cultural and political differences, the classroom environment in social studies is remarkably similar to that in the United States. Concludes that diverse activities and active student involvement are related…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Design, Educational Research
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Hamann, Donald L.; And Others – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1990
Examines influence of classroom environments, measured by the Classroom Environment Scale, Form R (CESR), on vocal and instrumental ensembles' musical achievement at festival contests. Using random sample, reveals subjects with higher scores on CESR scales of involvement, affiliation, teacher support, and organization received better contest…
Descriptors: Applied Music, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques
Crawford, W. John; And Others – 1975
Pearson correlation coefficients between first and second year classroom process data from the Texas Teacher Effectiveness Project are presented. These data are from 19 second and third grade teachers whose classrooms were observed during two consecutive school years. The stability of classroom behaviors varied greatly across the two years.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Observation Techniques