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Direct linkKristen Vroom; Tenchita Alzaga Elizondo – International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 2024
Undergraduate students are expected to produce and comprehend constructive existence proofs; yet, these proofs are notoriously difficult for students. This study investigates students' thinking about these proofs by asking students to validate two arguments for the existence of a mathematical object. The first argument featured a common structural…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Validity, Mathematical Logic, Student Attitudes
Download full textAlmutwakkil, Mai; Alshakhi, Abdullah – World Journal of Education, 2022
This study aims to examine the challenges that face EFL teachers in applying negotiation for meaning pedagogy in teaching writing skill. To collect qualitative data, classroom observation and semi-structured interviews were employed as data collection methods whereas for analyzing the data, a thematic analysis technique was used. The findings of…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Uba, Sani Yantandu; Souidi, Nizar Mohammed – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
This study investigates students' writing difficulties of English for business classes and the possible factors that might cause such difficulties. A corpus of forty essays of forty undergraduates was compiled. We adopted a textography approach to study writing practices. The results of the textual analysis informed an administration of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing Difficulties, Business English, Undergraduate Students
Hamed, Muftah – English Language Teaching, 2014
The aim of this study was an attempt to investigate the use of conjunctions in argumentative essays written by English as a Foreign Language fourth-year undergraduate Libyan students majoring in English at Omar Al-Mukhtar University in Libya. A corpus of 32 argumentative essays was collected from a sample of 16 students in order to be investigated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Adams, Anne-Marie; Simmons, Fiona; Willis, Catherine; Pawling, Ralph – Journal of Research in Reading, 2010
In order to communicate understanding, students are often required to produce texts which present an explicit, coherent argument. This study examined the extent to which individual differences in undergraduates' topic knowledge and working memory skills were related to their ability to revise texts to better fulfil these goals. Forty-seven…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Multiple Choice Tests, Short Term Memory, Knowledge Level
Novotna, Jarmila, Ed.; Moraova, Hana, Ed.; Kratka, Magdalena, Ed.; Stehlikova, Nad'a, Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2006
This volume of the 30th annual proceedings of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education conference presents: plenary panel papers; research forum papers; short oral communication papers; and poster presentation papers from the meeting. Information relating to discussion groups and working sessions is also provided.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Mathematics Instruction
