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Lin, Grace Hui Chin – Online Submission, 2021
This presentation suggests the international readers to apply YouTube (Albahlal, 2019; Jackman, 2019; Maziriri, 2020) as the auxiliary material for students. In the research of this study, university students cooperate to prove this point. The methodology of this project is by quantitative study and narratively qualitative study. In middle part of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Teaching Methods
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Yoon, So Yoon; Strobel, Johannes – International Journal of STEM Education, 2017
Background: In the context of Texas of the USA, House Bill 5 signifies a major policy shift requiring entering high school students starting in fall 2014 to choose an endorsement, like science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) being one of them, to provide students with earlier exposure to a coherent course sequence. As we barely…
Descriptors: High School Students, Enrollment Trends, STEM Education, Vocational Education
Borowska-Beszta, Beata – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2017
Prejudice and bias are described as an embarrassing phenomenon of research work in social sciences. They concern both quantitative and qualitative research. Authors working in both antagonistic paradigms such as positivist, post-positivist and constructivism, interpretivism generally point to the main patterns showing the aspects of bias. They…
Descriptors: Research Problems, Qualitative Research, Social Science Research, Research Design
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Bicen, Huseyin; Kocakoyun, Senay – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2017
In this digital age of technological advancement, mobile applications are fastly approaching acme of development. In order to increase the efficiency of the developed applications, mobile applications which are suitable for gamification have become a contemporary issue. In this study, the applications of Kahoot, ClassDojo, Classcraft and Socrative…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Games, Foreign Countries
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Xu, Tingting; Nerren, Jannah S. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2017
Attitudes and biases toward body size perceived as fat and body size perceived as thin are present in young children (Cramer and Steinwert in "J Appl Dev Psychol" 19(3):429-451, 1998; Worobey and Worobey in "Body Image" 11:171-174, 2014). However, the information children have regarding body size and ways to modify body size…
Descriptors: Young Children, Body Height, Body Weight, Human Body
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Dziewanowska, Katarzyna – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2017
The purpose of the paper is to propose the service-dominant logic in marketing as a framework for analysing the value co-creation process in the higher education sector and present the results of a quantitative study (a survey) conducted among business students from four Polish public universities. The results of the study led to identification of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Statistical Analysis, Student Surveys
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Ngala, Francisca Wavinya – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
This paper sought to examine the relationship between age and learning preferences of post- graduate students at Africa International University (AIU). The study employed a descriptive survey design which used cross-sectional approach to data collection. The population of the study consisted of all the 397 post-graduate students at Africa…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Age Differences, Preferences
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Lyons, Minna; Limniou, Maria; Schermbrucker, Ian; Hands, Caroline; Downes, John J. – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2017
Previous research has found that the flipped classroom (i.e., learning prior to the lecture, and using the lecture time for consolidating knowledge) increases students' deep learning, and has an association with improved grades. However, not all students benefit equally from flipping the classroom, and there may be important individual differences…
Descriptors: Psychology, Undergraduate Students, Behavioral Objectives, Blended Learning
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Jones, Luke; Green, Ken – Sport, Education and Society, 2017
Primary physical education (PE) lessons tend to be taught by one, or a combination of, three different groups: generalist classroom teachers, specialist primary PE teachers and so-called adults other than teachers, who are almost exclusively sports coaches. Drawing upon data gathered from one-to-one interviews with 36 subject leaders (SLs), this…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Specialists, Athletic Coaches
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Jones, Irma S.; Blankenship, Dianna – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2017
Presently, at the post-secondary level, digital or online education is offered in addition to traditional face-to-face courses and the number of online course offerings is rapidly growing. The "Occupational Outlook Handbook" reveals that employment in" computer and information technology" occupations is projected to grow 12…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Student Attitudes, Computer Science Education, Preferences
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Togato, Giulia; Paredes, Natalia; Macizo, Pedro; Bajo, Teresa – Applied Linguistics, 2017
This study evaluates the way in which interpreters activate the source language and the target language (TL) when they perform the interpreting task. We focused on syntactic ambiguities. In sentences like "Someone shot the servant of the actress who was on the balcony," two antecedents ("servant" and "actress") are…
Descriptors: Syntax, Spanish, Bilingualism, Translation
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Bendíková, Elena; Nemcek, Dagmar – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2017
Background: The key factor that affects the success of shaping positive attitudes towards the regular life-long performance of a physical activity is the students' level of inner motivation. This is influenced, among other things, by their family background, the educational institution that they attend and the educator's competencies. Objective:…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Student Attitudes, Educational Attitudes, Preferences
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Williams, Peter – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2017
The Internet can be an excellent tool to help people with learning disabilities access relevant and appropriately written information. However, little work has been undertaken to ascertain web design or content preferences for this cohort. This paper examines methods to address this issue. Twenty five participants were presented with three web…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Preferences, Learning Disabilities, Internet
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Ortega, Gerardo; Sümer, Beyza; Özyürek, Asli – Developmental Psychology, 2017
Recent research on signed as well as spoken language shows that the iconic features of the target language might play a role in language development. Here, we ask further whether different types of iconic depictions modulate children's preferences for certain types of sign-referent links during vocabulary development in sign language. Results from…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Sign Language, Preferences, Age Differences
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Hamada, Megumi – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2017
L2 reading research suggests that L1 orthographic experience influences L2 word recognition. Nevertheless, the findings on multi-syllabic words in English are still limited despite the fact that a vast majority of words are multi-syllabic. The study investigated whether L1 orthography influences the recognition of multi-syllabic words, focusing on…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, English (Second Language), Syllables, Orthographic Symbols
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