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Griffin, Cynthia C.; League, Martha B.; Griffin, Valerie L.; Bae, Jungah – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2013
In this exploratory study, teachers' use of standards-based, discourse practices and their students' mathematics learning in inclusive elementary mathematics classrooms were examined. Two beginning teachers (one third-grade teacher, one fourth-grade teacher) and six students identified with disabilities or as low performing in mathematics…
Descriptors: Accountability, Beginning Teachers, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
Ratliff, Gerald Lee – Online Submission, 2010
Whether constructed on literary analysis models or inspired by conventional acting theories, Reader's Theatre performance techniques are an invaluable instructional tool available to teachers who want their students to see, hear and feel Shakespeare texts in classroom discussion and performance. These exercises are designed to promote both a…
Descriptors: English Literature, Literary Criticism, Models, Theater Arts
Percy, Andrew; Carr, Alistair – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2010
The one theorem just about every student remembers from school is the theorem about the side lengths of a right angled triangle which Euclid attributed to Pythagoras when writing Proposition 47 of "The Elements". Usually first met in middle school, the student will be continually exposed throughout their mathematical education to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Mathematics Education
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Joan, D. R. Robert; Denisia, S. P. – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2012
Multimedia improves the effectiveness of teaching learning process of multimedia in formal or informal setting and utilizing scientific principle. It allows us to sort out the information to analyse and make meaning for conceptualization and applications which is suitable for individual learners. The objectives of the study was to measure the…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials, Preservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Instruction
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Cevik, Yasemin Demiraslan; Andre, Thomas – Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
This study compared the impact of three types of case-based methods (worked example, faded worked example, and case-based reasoning) on preservice teachers' (n=71) decision making and reasoning related to realistic classroom management situations. Participants in this study received a short-term implementation of one of these three major…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Preservice Teachers, Decision Making, Classroom Techniques
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Mau, Ronald R.; Opengart, Rose A. – Higher Education Studies, 2012
Student evaluations of teaching (SET) are used by institutions of higher learning in the tenure and promotion process and in awarding merit pay increases. The trend at some institutions has been towards using an online student assessment instrument (SAI) in lieu of the traditional paper-based, in-class assessment. This study examines the…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Context Effect, Evaluation Methods, Online Surveys
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Huang, Xiaoxia; Hsiao, E-Ling – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine online instructors' experiences and perceptions of online teaching and their communication with students in an online environment. More specifically, the study focused on the questions regarding: (1) instructors' general experiences and perceptions of online teaching; (2) instructors' general experiences…
Descriptors: Asynchronous Communication, Distance Education, Online Courses, Synchronous Communication
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Downey, W. Scott; Schetzsle, Stacey – Marketing Education Review, 2012
Asynchronous assessment, which includes quizzes or exams online or outside class, offers marketing educators an opportunity to make more efficient use of class time and to enhance students' learning experiences by giving them more flexibility and choice in their assessment environment. In this paper, we examine the performance difference between…
Descriptors: Marketing, Lecture Method, Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication
Akay, Sumeyye Ozbey; Kaya, Basturk; Kilic, Selda – Online Submission, 2012
The aim of the present study is to support, enrich, and broaden the process of education using concept maps and to determine the effects of concept maps in biology classes on school success, attitude and retention of the knowledge taught. The present study was conducted as an experimental study with pre-test and post-test control groups. The…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Concept Mapping, Academic Achievement
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Goldwater, Paul M.; Fogarty, Timothy J. – Behaviour & Information Technology, 2012
As accounting education transitions to more distance-learning formats, the integrity of student evaluation continues to serve as an obstacle to adoption. Greater technological possibilities will be opposed if faculty members believe that testing is compromised. This article investigates whether students taking exams remotely (and under no…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Accounting, Testing, Distance Education
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Spires, Hiller A.; Hervey, Lisa G.; Morris, Gwynn; Stelpflug, Catherine – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2012
In light of emerging technologies prompting new avenues for teaching and learning, students are positioned to "create" to learn, with video production being an important process for literacy development. There is a growing need for innovative instructional practices in reading and writing that are aligned with student interests and the activities…
Descriptors: Literacy, Teaching Methods, Video Technology, Student Interests
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Rodicio, H. Garcia; Sanchez, E. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2012
Learners are usually provided with support devices because they find it difficult to learn from multimedia presentations. A key question, with no clear answer so far, is how best to present these support devices. One possibility is to insert them into the multimedia presentation (canned support), while another is to have a human agent provide them…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Tutoring, Intermode Differences
Soderstrom, Tor; From, Jorgen; Lovqvist, Jeanette; Tornquist, Anette – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2012
In Sweden, higher education has moved away from distance education, including physical meetings, to online education with no physical meetings at all. This article focuses on the shift from distance to online education using an educational management perspective that is based on economic, staff, and student data collected between 1994 and 2010…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Foreign Countries, Educational Administration
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Horning, Alice S. – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2009
If Friedman is right that the world is "flat," we need to understand the linguistic implications of that claim. In this increasingly flat world, classical critical literacy is both urgently needed and poorly understood from a linguistic perspective. Three claims based on research on reading can improve both the understanding of the common…
Descriptors: Psycholinguistics, Influence of Technology, Intermode Differences, Media Literacy
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He, Wu; Yen, Cherng-Jyh – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2014
More and more information technology (IT) programs are offering distance learning courses to their students. However, to date, there are a very limited number of published articles in the IT education literature that compare how different methods of delivering distance course relate to undergraduate students' learning outcomes in IT software…
Descriptors: Programming, Computer Software, Computer Science Education, Participant Satisfaction
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