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Ahsaki Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The modern-day learning environment in higher education is highly associated with the online learning method, which consists of both hybrid and 100% online learning. Many universities have opted to provide various degrees and certifications remotely from their brick and mortar locations. As a result, individuals who felt that it was impossible to…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Online Courses, College Students, Educational Environment
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Srisombat Nawanopparatsakul; Surawut Watana; Theerada Taesotikul; Patamawan Phuagphong; Chatchai Chinpaisal – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
One of the essential skills that pharmacy students should develop is the ability to evaluate randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to assess the clinical efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals. This study aimed to enhance the RCT evaluation skills of fifth-year pharmacy students. It employed the CASP checklist application to assess clinical studies…
Descriptors: Pharmaceutical Education, Skill Development, Randomized Controlled Trials, Medical Students
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Kendra E. Guinness; Philip N. Chase; Kylan S. Turner; Judah B. Axe – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2024
Graphing is a complex and critical skill for behavior analysts. We evaluated the effects of conceptual training modules and feedback checklists on verbal behavior about graphing conventions and adherence to graphing conventions with graduate students in behavior analysis. In Experiment 1, conceptual training increased the accuracy of verbal…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Check Lists, Sequential Approach, Concept Formation
Cara Dillon – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Early literacy skills are key indicators of later reading success. Without the development of these prerequisite skills during early childhood, children are at risk for reading difficulties in elementary grades and beyond. By third grade, the gap between expected reading performance and actual reading proficiency is extensive and remains into…
Descriptors: Intervention, Fidelity, Emergent Literacy, Skill Development
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Lam, Chi-Ming – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2021
This article reports the results of a study that assesses the effectiveness of a Philosophy in Schools (PIS) programme in developing students' thinking skills and English competence in Hong Kong. In the study, training and support were provided for three Integrated Humanities (IH) teachers to enable them to teach PIS to their Secondary 3 English…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Creative Thinking, Skill Development, Philosophy
De La Cruz Bautista, Edwin – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2017
This research aims to know the relationship between the variables teachers' pedagogical management and instrumental performance in students from an Artistic Higher Education School. It is a descriptive and correlational research that seeks to find the relationship between both variables. The sample of the study consisted of 30 students of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Correlation
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Al zyoudi, Mohammed; Al Murhairi, Oshua; Sartaiwi, AbedAlziz; Olimat, Enas; Al zyoudi, Abedsalm – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2016
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of using a social story intervention to improve social interaction skills in three students with autism aged between 7-8 years. A multiple-baseline-across participants design was used. To achieve the purpose of the study, the social stories were implemented. The intervention included reading…
Descriptors: Autism, Interaction, Interpersonal Competence, Story Telling
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Goo, Minkowan; Therrien, William J.; Hua, Youjia – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of computer-based video instruction (CBVI) on teaching grocery purchasing skills to students with moderate intellectual disability (ID). Four high school students with mild to moderate ID participated in the study. A multiple-probe design across students was used to examine the effects. Results…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Purchasing, Food, Retailing
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Coorey, Jillian – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2016
The demands in higher education are on the rise. Charged with teaching more content, increased class sizes and engaging students, educators face numerous challenges. In design education, educators are often torn between the teaching of technology and the teaching of theory. Learning the formal concepts of hierarchy, contrast and space provide the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learning Strategies, Design, Peer Teaching
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Negassa, Tolera; Engdasew, Ziyn – International Journal of Instruction, 2017
This research report is about the impact of university teachers' pedagogical skills training on approaches to teaching measured by teaching components in ASTU. Descriptive survey research design was employed. The participants were 111 teachers attended Pedagogical Skills Improvement on seven modules for 106hrs in the year 2009-2013.Stratified…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teaching Skills, Instructional Improvement, Skill Development
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Dyer, Steffani P.; Lambeth, Dawn T.; Martin, Ellice P. – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2016
The purpose of the current research study was to compare the use of interactive instruction to direct instruction on the acquisition of personal finance skills for high school students. Participants were 45 high school seniors who were divided into a Traditional and an Interactive Instruction group. The 9-week research study measured the impact…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Money Management, Interaction, Conventional Instruction
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Walter, Donald J.; Walter, Jennifer S. – Music Educators Journal, 2015
Practice is a major element in cultivating musical skill. Some psychologists have proposed that deliberate practice, a specific framework for structuring practice activities, creates the kind of practice necessary to increase skill and develop expertise. While psychologists have been observing behavior, neurologists have studied how the brain…
Descriptors: Music Education, Brain, Teaching Methods, Research
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Pennington, Robert; Koehler, Mallory – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2017
There is limited research on teaching narrative writing skills to students with moderate to severe intellectual disability. In the current study, we used a multiple probe across participants single case design to evaluate the effects of an intervention package comprised of modeling, story templates, and self-graphing, on the inclusion of story…
Descriptors: Moderate Intellectual Disability, Modeling (Psychology), Story Telling, Intervention
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Cardinal, Jennifer R.; Gabrielsen, Terisa P.; Young, Ellie L.; Hansen, Blake D.; Kellems, Ryan; Hoch, Hannah; Nicksic-Springer, Taryn; Knorr, James – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2017
Delivering individualized learning interventions to students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is daunting for education professionals already stretched to capacity meeting needs of all of their students. Paraprofessionals (paraeducators) can assume integral roles in classroom support and management, but they may not be consistently trained in…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Teaching Methods, Mild Intellectual Disability
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Fletcher, Gillian – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2015
In this paper, I report on an examination of the rhetoric and implementation of peer education in Myanmar. I demonstrate that while there was widespread consistency on interviewees' views of what peer education should involve, there was a significant gap between this rhetoric and the ways in which peer education was implemented, particularly in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Teaching, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Rhetoric
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