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Gholam, Alain – Athens Journal of Education, 2018
Visual thinking routines are principles based on several Western theories, approaches, and strategies. Such routines, which are usually used again and again in the classroom, promote thinking skills, call for collaboration and sharing of ideas, make thinking and learning visible, and above all, promote student engagement. Visual thinking routines…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, Visual Learning, Thinking Skills
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Aldajah, Saud; Haik, Yousef; Moustafa, Kamal – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2014
In order to enhance teaching quality and improve its effectiveness, attention must be paid to the compatibility of the instructors' teaching styles versus the students' learning styles, which play a vital role in how much knowledge the students can gain from the material presented in class. This paper presents the results of a study carried out on…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Cognitive Style, Engineering Education, College Students
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Wilson, Kenesha; Copeland-Solas, Eddia; Guthrie-Dixon, Natalie – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2016
Mind mapping was introduced as a culturally relevant pedagogy aimed at enhancing the teaching and learning experience in a general education, Environmental Science class for mostly Emirati English Language Learners (ELL). Anecdotal evidence suggests that the students are very artistic and visual and enjoy group-based activities. It was decided to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Semitic Languages, Misconceptions, Learner Engagement