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Lung-Chun Chang; Hon-Ren Lin; Jian-Wei Lin – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Many students want to enroll in programming courses but fear the challenges ahead. They aspire to design quality systems or games after acquiring related skills but report concerns that programming logic is too difficult to learn because memorization of the syntax is required. Thus, they experience anxiety, are demotivated to learn, and,…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Outcomes of Education, Anxiety, Programming
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Yesilçinar, S.; Erdemir, N. – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2023
Purpose: Learners' emotions are crucial because they contribute to learners' being active and their achievement in foreign language learning. Considering the importance of emotions, this study aimed to measure both foreign language enjoyment and anxiety and determine the underlying of these emotions. Design/methodology/approach: A mixed-methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Psychological Patterns
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Ali Derakhshan; Mehdi Solhi; Jean-Marc Dewaele; Farzaneh Shakki – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2025
The present study aimed to explore the association between 302 (93 males and 209 females) English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' perceived teacher support (i.e., personal support and academic support) and their reading motivation. This inquiry also sought to assess the potential mediating influences of second or foreign language (L2)…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Educational Theories
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DeSantis, Brianna; Deck, Sarah; Hall, Craig; Roland, Sophie – Research Studies in Music Education, 2022
Previous sport research has demonstrated that athletes of higher levels employ imagery more than low-level athletes. Because there is currently little research on imagery's application in singers, the purpose of the present study was to investigate whether this finding is reflected in low-level and high-level singers. A study-specific…
Descriptors: Imagery, Singing, Music Education, Gender Differences
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Sarah Huber; Frank Reinhold; Andreas Obersteiner; Kristina Reiss – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2024
Research suggests teachers have positive motivational and emotional orientations regarding statistics but little statistical knowledge. How does this fit together? Since teachers' professional competence in statistics has not been well explored, we asked 88 in-service mathematics teachers about their orientations regarding teaching statistics and…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Gender Differences, Anxiety
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Blyth, Jamie – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2022
Math anxiety is becoming more prevalent in classrooms around the world. Students with math anxiety experience both physiological and psychological symptoms, in addition to long-term effects. This article examines the global context of math anxiety, the causes of math anxiety, and what educators can do to support students who experience math…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Role, Secondary School Students
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Sean Kalel C. Garcia; Maricris D. Chuang – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2023
This study aimed to examine Grade 7 students' perceptions toward Math word problems to help improve their problem-solving skills since the said skill is important and essential for all students to possess. This study used a descriptive survey made by the researchers and consisted of 15 statements of feelings regarding Math word problems; the…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Instruction, Difficulty Level, Grade 7
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Ismail, Norulhuda; Garba, Aliyu; Osman, Sharifah; Ibrahim, Nor Hasniza; Bunyamin, Muhammad Abd Hadi – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2022
Mathematics anxiety is the feeling of tension and fear which interferes with the manipulation of numbers in ordinary life and academic setting. This study aimed at exploring students' level of mathematics anxiety and teacher behavior and speech which intensifies and minimizes mathematics anxiety among secondary schools in Sokoto state, Nigeria. In…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Photography, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students
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Flores, Sylvia L.; Flores, Luis A.; Harris, Crystal – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
The Pandemic has affected the success rates among students in Higher Education. In general, Higher Education success rates are typically lower among minority groups. Considering the Pandemic effects in Hispanic Serving Institutions, this research study will focus on understanding the impact of the pandemic on currently enrolled undergraduate…
Descriptors: Pandemics, COVID-19, Academic Achievement, Minority Serving Institutions
Raju, Shiny Sara – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The study aimed to investigate the relationship between mathematics anxiety and academic performance among developmental mathematics students attending a Northeastern community college. In particular, the study examined the relationship between mathematics anxiety, according to gender and age. The purpose of mixed method case study was two fold:…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mathematics Anxiety, Academic Achievement, Remedial Instruction
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Reaburn, Robyn – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
Homeschooling, where parents take on the prime responsibility for their children's education, is a growing phenomenon in Australia. Homeschooling is different from distance education or the education at home that has taken place in the COVID-19 pandemic in that the parents make all the decisions about their children's education, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Home Schooling, Parent Participation, Academic Achievement
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Lye, Chiew Min; Kawabata, Masato – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: The present study aimed to explore possible factors that have contributed to students' boredom in physical education (PE) lessons. Methods: A total of 19 teachers (53% females and 47% males) and 112 students (50% females and 50% males) from two co-educational primary schools completed a set of questionnaires. A focused group discussion…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Student Attitudes, Elementary School Students, Context Effect
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Arnold, Elizabeth G.; Burroughs, Elizabeth A.; Deshler, Jessica M. – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2020
Mathematics is a discipline that exists within a social context, a context that influences how the subject is taught and learned. Women's performance in mathematics has been shown to be vulnerable to stereotype threat, and psychologists have developed interventions aimed at reducing the effect of stereotype threat on women's mathematics…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Sex Stereotypes, Females
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Nsor-Ambala, Randolph – Accounting Education, 2022
The study explores how collaborative based exams (CLBE) affect specified learning outcomes in an Accounting Theory course for final year 'accounting major' students. The study proposes Accounting Theory as an avenue to improve the qualitative and problem-solving skills of accounting students and collaborative learning (CL) as a mechanism to…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Accounting, Teaching Methods, Tests
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Li, Qi; Xie, Zhilong; Zeng, Guofang – SAGE Open, 2023
Most previous studies focused on foreign language learning anxiety, whereas relatively few have ever examined the foreign language teaching anxiety (FLTA), particularly experienced by pre-service EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teachers. By administering the "Foreign Language Teaching Anxiety Scale" (FLTAS) and a semi-structured…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Practicums, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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