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Bani-Salameh, Hisham N. – Physics Education, 2017
We started this work with the goal of detecting misconceptions held by our students about force and motion. A total of 341 students participated in this study by taking the force concept inventory (FCI) test both before and after receiving instructions about force or motion. The data from this study were analysed using different statistical…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Misconceptions, Physics, Scientific Concepts
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Vaughn, Michelle; Hur, Jung Won; Russell, Jared – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a flipped classroom model on students? knowledge, skills, and physical activity in a collegiate physical activity course. While there are many studies exploring the impact of the flipped classroom in various fields of study, a dearth of studies has examined the impact of this new pedagogy in a…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, College Students, Physical Activities, Knowledge Level
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Chang, Yu-shan – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictability of cloud-based m-learning for creative performance, and the mediating effect of motivation. The participants were 116 college students, who participated in the pre-test and post-test of a teaching experiment. The conclusions of this study are as follows: (1) cloud-based m-learning has…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Creativity, Student Motivation, Telecommunications
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Karaduman, Gülsah Batdal – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2019
This study aims to analyze the effects of conceptual change texts enriched with metaconceptual activities on the semantics of classroom teacher candidates. The sample of the study is made up of 60 3rd grade undergraduate students who study at Istanbul University Hasan Ali Yücel Faculty of Education. Pre-test post-test experimental modelling has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Concept Formation
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Vidak, Andrej; Odžak, Senad; Mešic, Vanes – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2019
Background: It is widely known that for many students it is very difficult to correctly predict how thermal expansion affects the appearance of a metal plate with a circular hole. Interviews with school teachers show that the source of this difficulty could stem from the fact that students' internal visualizations of an arbitrary object's thermal…
Descriptors: Physics, College Science, Science Instruction, Prediction
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Mohtasham, Mandana K.; Patterson, Allyson B.; Vennergrund, Katherine C.; Chen, Eileen; Pasnak, Robert – Early Child Development and Care, 2019
The importance of social-emotional competence, executive functioning, and behavioural recognition of patterns by young children is receiving increased attention from researchers, schools, parents, and teachers due to the beneficial outcomes of children who have skills in each. This paper presents studies of the correlations between these variables…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Emotional Development, Interpersonal Competence, Behavior Patterns
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Berget, Cari; Nii, Pamela; Wyckoff, Leah; Patrick, Kathleen; Brooks-Russell, Ashley; Messer, Laurel H. – Journal of School Health, 2019
Backgrounds: Schools struggle to support health needs of students with diabetes due to limited funding/resources. A competency framework can help individual schools clarify the knowledge and skills required for school-based diabetes care within their unique context, and inform the development of standardized diabetes education for health staff.…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Health Personnel, Diabetes, Pilot Projects
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Daugherty, Jill; DePadilla, Lara; Sarmiento, Kelly – Health Education Journal, 2019
Background: Concussions are common among youth athletes. Responsibility for the recognition and management of concussion is often put on coaches. To equip coaches with appropriate knowledge and skills, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the HEADS UP: Concussion in Youth Sports online training. Objectives: To determine…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Prevention, Head Injuries, Athletic Coaches
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Valentine, Desree S.; Ferebee, Susan; Heitner, Keri L. – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2019
The quasi-experimental study reported in the present article is aimed at increasing the understanding of the effects of long-term contract employees participating in wellness programs. The reported study examines the effect (if any) that a wellness program has on workplace stress, absenteeism, and presenteeism for long-term contract employees…
Descriptors: Wellness, Work Environment, Stress Variables, Comparative Analysis
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Okafor, Theresa Ugonwa – European Journal of Physics Education, 2019
This study examined effects of the Polya's problem solving Technique (POPSOT) as observed by Shaibu (1987) in Atadoga (2010) and conventional problem-solving Technique (CONPSOT) on cognitive achievement of physics students. A pre-test post-test quasi experimental design used adopted for the study. The sample comprised of 102 senior secondary two…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Academic Achievement, Physics, Science Instruction
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Yuliyatno; Mustaji; Sitompul, Nurmida Catherine – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
Although there are some studies revealing the effectiveness of the implementation of flipped classroom, but a study investigating the feasibility and effectiveness of weblog integration during the implementation of flipped classroom for teaching civics is still scarce. This study aimed at investigating the feasibility and the effectiveness of the…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Civics, Instructional Effectiveness
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Lee, Yee Ming; Burnett, Donna – Journal of Food Science Education, 2019
Engaging undergraduate students in research has become increasingly important due to its potential benefits (for example, increased intention to pursue postgraduate study and enhanced understanding of theoretical knowledge). This study investigated whether a comprehensive food science research project that was incorporated into the laboratory…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Science Instruction, Student Interests
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Kaya, Mustafa; Yildiz, Kadir – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2019
In this research, it is aimed to examine the effects of Montessori education on the mentally retarded individuals in the special education who have had Montessori education and who have not had it. 24 trainable mentally disabled male students who had and did not have Montessori education in a private school in Kayseri participated in the study.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Montessori Method, Montessori Schools, Intellectual Disability
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Hahn, William – Journal of Education for Business, 2019
This study is the first to explore how business core course review sessions impact standardized test results. A statistically significant improvement in students' overall scores of 16.5% was identified when core course reviews were conducted between Comprehensive Business Exam pre- and posttest dates. As a result, institutional results moved from…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Scores, Comparative Analysis
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Baliram, Nalline; Ellis, Arthur K. – School Science and Mathematics, 2019
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of metacognitive strategies and content-specific feedback on student achievement in high school mathematics. Participants consisted of a convenience sample of students in honors geometry. An analysis of variance with repeated measures was employed to address the research questions. For both the…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Metacognition, Feedback (Response), Academic Achievement
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