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Norville, Kayla – Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, 2018
To address the lack of communication among scientists and teachers, the social media platform, Twitter, could be a useful tool. Over the years, Twitter has become an informal learning space for teachers (Rehm & Notten, 2016). Teachers use hashtags such as #scichat to collaborate with each other, share resources, stay informed about current…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Scientists, Science Teachers, Social Media
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Lee, Jason W.; Cavanaugh, Terence W.; Wallace-McRee, Laci – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2018
Fast-presentation formats such as "Ignite Talks, Data Blitzes, PechaKucha", and "Speed Geeking" can be an efficient and effective alternative to standard presentations given by students within a class. The limitations put on these style presentations, such as time or number of slides, can actually encourage creativity and…
Descriptors: Public Speaking, Creativity, Instructional Innovation, Efficiency
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Peterson, Franziska – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2021
The purpose of this pilot study was to engage pre-service elementary teachers in a semester-long project to deepen their quantitative reasoning skills when working with real-world data. Over three semesters, all pre-service elementary teachers enrolled in mathematics content courses focusing on K-8 mathematics topics had to collect, analyze,…
Descriptors: Data Use, Data Analysis, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Skills
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McHugh, Douglas; Feinn, Richard; McIlvenna, Jeff; Trevithick, Matt – Education Sciences, 2021
Learner-centered coaching and feedback are relevant to various educational contexts. Spaced retrieval enhances long-term knowledge retention. We examined the efficacy of Blank Slate, a novel spaced retrieval software application, to promote learning and prevent forgetting, while gathering and analyzing data in the background about learners'…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Learning Analytics, Coaching (Performance), Formative Evaluation
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Townley, Anthony – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2021
This article reports on the use of "discourse maps" in conjunction with genre and discourse analysis to help teach communicative practices for contract negotiation. Using one map as a baseline to understand the intertextual process of negotiating a contract in communication with business clients and counterpart lawyers, other maps can…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Language Styles, Discourse Analysis, Contracts
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Ciferri, Alberto; Soldi, Angelaurelio – International Review of Education, 2021
Whereas economists do not traditionally address social harmony, and sociologists or political scientists do not usually tackle economic development, the interaction of social harmony and economic development has recently become an object of intense concern. In their aim to foster evolved rather than uprooted cultural values, the authors of this…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Yeh, Hui-Chin; Heng, Leechin; Tseng, Sheng-Shiang – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2021
Video-making projects have often been used to facilitate English as a Foreign Language (EFL) students' active application of target language acquired in classroom settings to authentic learning environments. However, few empirical studies have focused on how the activity can foster and enhance EFL students' writing skills. Fifty-seven EFL students…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Writing Skills, Writing Improvement, English (Second Language)
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Batlle, Jaume; Suárez, Maria del Mar – Classroom Discourse, 2021
Listening materials are commonly developed so students show their understanding of a specific oral discourse. Oral interactions provided in textbooks are resources in which different interactional practices are involved, repair practices being one of these. This article seeks to explore, first, the types of repair practices found in Spanish as a…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spanish, Listening Comprehension
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Erstad, Ola; Miño, Raquel; Rivera-Vargas, Pablo – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2021
The current social and educational challenges force us to rethink the role of educational institutions and digital technologies in the 21st century, which requires a deeper understanding of learning activities in schools. In this article we analyze bottom-up initiatives for educational transformation implemented in public lower secondary schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Educational Practices, Educational Change
Boardman, Alison G.; Garcia, Antero; Dalton, Bridget; Polman, Joseph L. – Teachers College Press, 2021
Learn how to develop and sustain multimodal, project-based learning (PBL) instruction in secondary English Language Arts classrooms. National standards encourage authentic forms of reading, writing, and communication that can support college and career readiness, and this book highlights PBL as a powerful way to harness students' interests and…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Active Learning, Student Projects, Secondary Education
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Rita Zuba Prokopetz – OTESSA Journal, 2022
As digital pedagogy and instructional strategy, electronic portfolios (ePortfolios) help educators organize instruction, facilitate teaching, and enhance learning. When students develop their ePortfolio projects in online spaces, they build a community where they learn to overcome challenges with the technology and to embrace the pedagogy that…
Descriptors: Portfolio Assessment, Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Epistemology
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Palalas, Agnieszka; Wark, Norine – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2020
Mobile technology melds the mobile learner's authentic real and virtual worlds, enabling increasingly untethered personalized, learner-determined language learning opportunities. This article introduces an evidence-based framework founded upon cumulative findings from a number of the authors' recent and ongoing research projects. This framework…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Vasiliene-Vasiliauskiene, Virgilija; Vasiliauskas, Aidas Vasilis; Sabaityte, Jolanta – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2020
It has long been acknowledged that effective learning is grounded on opportunities to explore problems and think critically, thus creating solid base for knowledge economy development. In this vein, there have been concentrated reform initiatives across many content areas that have integrated authentic and student-driven instructional approaches.…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Authentic Learning, 21st Century Skills
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Thohir, M. Anas; Jumadi, Jumadi; Warsono, Warsono – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2020
A blog page is a vital tool to share and discuss information in real-world problem-solving. Unfortunately, this potential of blogs rarely was used to facilitate the problem-solving in specific physics topics. This study aimed to describe and examine a blog transformation in improving students' problem-solving. Through 40 university students, this…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Authentic Learning, Problem Solving, Physics
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Stamer, Insa; Pönicke, Hanno; Tirre, Frederike; Laherto, Antti; Höffler, Tim; Schwarzer, Stefan; Parchmann, Ilka – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2020
Background: Many students have incomplete or incorrect perceptions of science and scientists. These simplified images, mediated by media or influential agents of socialisation, result in common stereotypes. Especially for occupational choices it is important to convey an authentic image about science and scientists. Purpose: One manner to convey…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Vignettes, Scientists, Student Attitudes
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