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Zakai, Sivan – Journal of Jewish Education, 2018
This "think-aloud" study examines how a group of American Jewish teenagers read historical documents that addressed what it has meant over time to be American and/or Jewish. It demonstrates that students use a variety of sense-making strategies as they read about the past, many of which fall beyond the boundaries of critical historical…
Descriptors: Jews, Adolescents, History Instruction, Documentation
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Boysen, Guy A.; Wells, Anna Mae; Dawson, Kaylee J. – Teaching of Psychology, 2016
College students have been increasingly demanding warnings and accommodations in relation to course topics they believe will elicit strong, negative emotions. These "trigger warnings" are highly relevant to Abnormal Psychology because of the sensitive topics covered in the course (e.g., suicide, trauma, sex). A survey of Abnormal…
Descriptors: Psychology, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Affective Behavior, Teaching Styles
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Sigmar, Lucia Stretcher; Hynes, Geraldine E.; Hill, Kathy L. – Business Communication Quarterly, 2012
Incorporating social and emotional skills (EI) training into the business communication curriculum is important for preparing students to function effectively in a global workplace with its complex informal networks, intercultural issues, team emphasis, and participatory leadership. EI skills enhance communication behavior in work groups and…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Scientific Research, Business Communication, Affective Behavior
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Otieno, Christine; Spada, Hans; Liebler, Katharina; Ludemann, Thomas; Deil, Ulrich; Renkl, Alexander – Environmental Education Research, 2014
Environmental issues such as climate change are becoming ever more important in today's societies and politics. Information is spread by the media, for example, via the Internet or information brochures, employing different representational styles (e.g. sensational vs. neutral styles, emphasis of human vs. natural causes). We investigated the…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Climate, Ecology, Information Dissemination
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Loya, Melody Aye; Cuevas, Mo – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2010
Teaching about racism creates challenging issues for educators and students alike. Using experiential learning and a public-access curriculum to teach about racism and social inequality, graduate and undergraduate students participated in this elective course. The hybrid "minimester" course focused on affective responses to classroom activities,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Writing Assignments, Elective Courses, Class Activities
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Stahl, Albert F. – Simulation and Games, 1970
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Audiotape Recordings, Methods, Reading Materials
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Duke, Charles R. – Clearing House, 1981
Suggests that inappropriate book selections, the book report/test syndrome, and ineffective assignments turn students off to reading. Recommends alternative English classroom techniques (reading groups, oral and dramatic activities, writing, and media) to encourage students' enjoyment and appreciation of literature. (SJL)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Assignments, Classroom Techniques, Literature Appreciation
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Graham, Suzanne; Rees, Felicity – Language Learning Journal, 1995
Examines whether there are ways in which teaching can cater to the preferences of both sexes without prejudicing the success of either. The findings of two studies suggest the importance of addressing the different responses of boys and girls to particular classroom situations and the different learning strategies they employ. (10 references) (CK)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Class Activities, Learning Strategies, Outcomes of Education
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Johnson, Ruth – TESL Canada Journal, 1995
Reports on a simulation used in intercultural communication in an English-as-a-Second-Language/English-as-a-Foreign-Language teacher education program. The simulation created an uncomfortable cultural atmosphere, similar to that in a foreign environment, and focused on helping the teachers in training recognize themselves as cultural beings whose…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitude Change, Change Strategies, Culture Conflict
Gee, Jerry Brooksher – 1991
The study described in this paper was conducted to show how the affective domain of learning (development of attitudes, values, and appreciations) superimposes on teaching objectives in the cognitive domain. The study reviews set inductions of music lessons taught by undergraduate students majoring in elementary education over an 8-year period.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Demonstration Programs
Stamper, John, Ed.; Pardos, Zachary, Ed.; Mavrikis, Manolis, Ed.; McLaren, Bruce M., Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2014
The 7th International Conference on Education Data Mining held on July 4th-7th, 2014, at the Institute of Education, London, UK is the leading international forum for high-quality research that mines large data sets in order to answer educational research questions that shed light on the learning process. These data sets may come from the traces…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Collection