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T. Vieites; F. M. Díaz-Freire; S. Rodríguez; C. Rodríguez-Llorente; A. Valle – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
MITCA (homework implementation method) was born with the purpose of turning homework into an educational resource capable of improving the self-regulation of learning and the school engagement of students. In this article, following the current theoretical framework, we evaluate the impact of the MITCA method on school engagement in students in…
Descriptors: Homework, Learner Engagement, Grade 5, Grade 6
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Devika Venugopalan; Ziwen Yan; Conrad Borchers; Jionghao Lin; Vincent Aleven – Grantee Submission, 2025
Caregivers (i.e., parents and members of a child's caring community) are underappreciated stakeholders in learning analytics. Although caregiver involvement can enhance student academic outcomes, many obstacles hinder involvement, most notably knowledge gaps with respect to modern school curricula. An emerging topic of interest in learning…
Descriptors: Homework, Computational Linguistics, Teaching Methods, Learning Analytics
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Rocío Mínguez-Pardo; Javier Del Olmo-Muñoz; Sergio Tirado-Olivares; José Antonio González-Calero – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: The present study delves into the debate surrounding the effectiveness of homework, focusing specifically on the use of online homework in teaching decimal numbers to 5th and 6th grade primary school students. It highlights the challenges students face in representing and identifying decimal numbers, a concept that is often difficult…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Homework, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts
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Barney, David C.; Leavitt, Teresa – Physical Educator, 2022
Many middle school (MS) students have been exposed to inappropriate instructional practices in physical education (PE). Involvement in and exposure to these inappropriate instructional practices becomes a common occurrence, causing students to believe this is what should take place in their PE class. The purpose of this study was to better…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Teaching Methods, Physical Education, Student Attitudes
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Okumus, Samet; Bozkurt, Gulay – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2022
This case study investigates prospective middle school mathematics teachers' use of the Angle tool in GeoGebra, focusing on reflex angles in a geometric construction task. They constructed a parallelogram with individual heights for any two consecutive sides. We analyzed their screencasts to identify the ways in which they used reflex angles in…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Software, Teaching Methods
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Batman, Kemal Akkan; Beidoglu, Müge; Köklü, Senem – Cogent Education, 2022
The main aim of this research is to determine the types of homework assigned in the 5thgrade Science and Technology course at public primary schools in Northern Cyprus and to explore the opinion of the teachers regarding homework practices. A qualitative case study design was used. The research was conducted during the 2018-2019 school year. The…
Descriptors: Assignments, Homework, Science Education, Technology Education
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Xu, Jianzhong – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The current investigation examined models of homework interest according to the data from middle school students in China. Homework interest was positively related to homework favorability, feedback quality, deep approach, monitoring motivation, peer interest, self-concept, teacher control, and family homework help. Additionally, homework interest…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homework, Student Interests, Middle School Students
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Rodríguez-Martínez, José Antonio; González-Calero, José Antonio; Olmo-Muñoz, Javier; Arnau, David; Tirado-Olivares, Sergio – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
This study analyses the potential of a learning analytics (LA) based formative assessment to construct personalised teaching sequences in Mathematics for 5th-grade primary school students. A total of 127 students from Spanish public schools participated in the study. The quasi-experimental study was conducted over the course of six sessions, in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Mathematics Instruction
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Matthew Finster; Lauren Decker-Woodrow; Barbara Booker; Craig A. Mason; Shihfen Tu; Ji-Eun Lee – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
COVID-19 contributed to the largest student performance decline in mathematics since 1990. The nation needs cost-effective mathematic interventions to address this drop and improve students' mathematics performance. This study presents a cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) of three algebraic technological applications, across four conditions: From…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Mathematics Achievement, Efficiency, COVID-19
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Xia, Jianping – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2020
The teaching strategy based on the case study guide is based on the case study guided, with teachers as the mainstay, students as the main body, and teacher-student working together to complete the teaching tasks, which is in line with Chinese education characteristics of localized teaching strategies. This teaching strategy advocates coordinating…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Case Studies, Teacher Student Relationship, Cooperation
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Zhao, Nan; Zhou, Xinyi; Liu, Bo; Liu, Wei – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2020
During the COVID-19 epidemic, how to use online education platforms to teach and ensure the effectiveness of home study for students is a topic of concern for many high schools. During the epidemic, Guiyang No.1 Middle School used the information management platform, based on the actual situation of the school, combined multiple resources, and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries
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Rosário, Pedro; Cunha, Jennifer; Nunes, Ana Rita; Moreira, Tânia; Núñez, José Carlos; Xu, Jianzhong – Psychology in the Schools, 2019
Teachers' homework follow-up practices, the in-class strategies teachers use to monitor their students' homework assignments, have an impact on their students' homework behaviors and academic achievement. The current study explored the perspectives of middle school mathematics teachers on the three domains of homework follow-up: the practices used…
Descriptors: Homework, Teaching Methods, Student Behavior, Middle School Teachers
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Yesilkaya, Özge Çongur; Töreyin, Ayse Meral – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
The main concern in this study is constituted by the possibility of implementing a music training model which has been developed on the basis of the Multiple Intelligence Theory in the music lessons of the 4th and 5th grades of primary schools. Core study group was formed by 150 fourth and fifth grades students from Ankara Tegmen Kalmaz Primary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Grade 4, Grade 5
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Fitzmaurice, Helen; Flynn, Marie; Hanafin, Joan – Issues in Educational Research, 2020
Homework is a pervasive pedagogical practice worldwide, and somewhat neglected as a research topic. This study aims to provide a comprehensive account of teachers' homework practices, an aspect of teachers' work about which relatively little is known. We seek to explore what constitutes teachers' homework practices, illuminate their complexity,…
Descriptors: Homework, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Methods, Urban Schools
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Gülen, Salih; Yadigar, Tugba – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2020
This study is to determine the effect of using a fun book in a science course to enhance academic achievement and retention and to investigate student's views on the use of the fun book. Another aim of the study is to set an example for process evaluation in using fun lessons for higher education students. Participants used the fun book for…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Science Achievement
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