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Are There Effects of a Match between Learning Style and Teaching Style in an EFL Classroom?
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Toyama, Michiko; Yamazaki, Yoshitaka – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2020
Purpose: This study aimed to explore whether a match between learning style and teaching style in English as a foreign language (EFL) class affects two student variables: proficiency and motivation to learn English. Design/methodology/approach: Participants consisted of nine EFL teachers and 331 Japanese undergraduate students who were required to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Teaching Styles, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
The Study of Relationship between Kolb's Learning Styles, Gender and Learning American Slang by Iranian EFL Students
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Biabani, Miriam; Izadpanah, Siros – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between Kolb's learning styles and learning slang among Iranian EFL students with a gender-based focus. To this end, 63 EFL students of Tehran University were selected as the participants of the study out of 70 through the proficiency test by simple random sampling. The participants were both…
Descriptors: Correlation, Cognitive Style, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Pedagogy of Notation: Learning Styles Using a Constructivist, Second-Language Acquisition Approach to Dance Notation Pedagogy
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Heiland, Teresa L. – Journal of Dance Education, 2015
Four undergraduate dance majors learned Motif Notation and Labanotation using a second-language acquisition, playful, constructivist approach to learning notation literacy in order to learn and dance the "Parsons Etude." Qualitative outcomes were gathered from student journals and pre- and post-tests that assessed for levels of improved…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Dance Education, Constructivism (Learning), Teaching Methods
Cognitive Learning Styles of EFL Students
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Srichanyachon, Napaporn – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2011
This study aimed to study cognitive learning styles of EFL students, compare language learning styles among students categorized by their background, and investigate the relationship between English background knowledge and language learning styles. The samples were 210 undergraduate students enrolled in Fundamental English course at Bangkok…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Cognitive Style, English (Second Language)