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M. Faadiel Essop; Emmanuel Bourdon – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Teaching physiology can be challenging as students are initially required to understand basic and abstract concepts. Thus students typically view physiology as a "difficult" subject and place an emphasis on rote learning and memorization. Here, we attempted to address this knowledge gap by introducing a pedagogical intervention into the…
Descriptors: Neurology, Physiology, Rote Learning, Memorization
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Burckhardt, Philipp; Nugent, Rebecca; Genovese, Christopher R. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
Revisiting the seminal 2010 Nolan and Temple Lang article on the role of computing in the statistics curricula, we discuss several trends that have emerged over the last ten years. The rise of data science has coincided with a broadening audience for learning statistics and using computational packages and tools. It has also increased the need for…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Teaching Methods, Web Based Instruction, Data Analysis
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Shin, Yoonhee; Kim, Dongsik; Jung, Jaewon – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
This study investigated the effectiveness of visible-annotation types used in online discussions to enhance the accuracy of shared knowledge and the level of constructed knowledge in computer-supported collaborative learning environments. Three types of visible-annotation were developed specifically for this study, which had the function of…
Descriptors: Documentation, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning, Visual Aids
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Shin, Yoonhee; Jung, Jaewon – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
This study aimed to explore learners' discourse patterns and outcomes while using a visible-annotation tool as a collaborative representation tool. The tool used in this study introduced two types of sharing activities before the problem-solving phase to support sequential knowledge construction. Forty participants were randomly assigned to one of…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Problem Solving, Sentences, Documentation
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Susanto; Arifani, Yudhi; Khaja, Farah Natchiar Mohd.; Paulina – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
This study aimed to address three vital issues applying lesson study in EFL literature review writing course, namely to explain the effect of applying Facebook aided lesson study instruction model on the students' comprehension of literature review patterns/moves and literature review writing ability, to compare the effect of Facebook-aided lesson…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Abdallah, Mahmoud M. S. – Online Submission, 2021
Teaching English as a Foreign Language from a New Literacy Perspective (2nd edition) is intended to be both a guide for EFL student teachers (i.e. prospective teachers of English enrolled in pre-service EFL teacher education programmes provided by faculties of education at the undergraduate level), and a resource book for EFL teacher educators…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
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Dockerty, Kelly – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2019
This small study examines how one group (n = 59) of first-year undergraduate students developed their knowledge through co-construction using an online forum as a platform as part of a three-year Initial Teacher Training (ITT) programme. Professional dialogue at the online interface supported them to cope with the challenges they faced during…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Undergraduate Students, Computer Mediated Communication
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Li, Jia; Cummins, Jim; Deng, Qizhen – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2017
This study examined university undergraduate English language learners' (ELLs) perspectives on an intervention, Word Matters, that aimed to enhance functional academic vocabulary learning critical to their cognitive academic language proficiency development (Cummins, 1989), a challenge faced by many ELLs in English-medium universities. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, English Language Learners, Student Attitudes
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Matthews, Wendy; Johnson, Daniel C. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2017
The purpose of this inter-university project was to explore pre-service teachers' perceptions of collaboration and use of online technology. Twenty-two undergraduate music education majors from two separate universities participated in an eleven-week collaborative project to develop, teach, and self-assess general music lesson plans via a variety…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Ethics, Legal Problems, Barriers