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Aydin, Erkan; Tunagür, Muhammed – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2021
The present research aims to determine the of audiobook applications on the listening skills and attitudes of 6th-grade native Turkish language speaker students. In the study, the exploratory sequential design, a mixed research method, was employed. Thus, the quantitative dimension of the study was conducted with the semi-experimental pre-test and…
Descriptors: Audio Books, Listening Skills, Student Attitudes, Middle School Students
Editorial Projects in Education, 2024
Ensuring equitable access to high-quality literacy intstruction is essential for all students. This Spotlight explores innovative strategies and resources to support diverse learners, including those with dyslexia and struggling readers. From leveraging technology to utilizing audoibooks, these articles offer valuable insights. Discover the…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Access to Education, Access to Computers, Dyslexia
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Kirchhoff, Cheryl; Mision, Miguel – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic and remote lessons changed extensive reading (ER) implementation because online libraries became the only way for educators to continue ER assignments. Online libraries with audio narration make audio-assisted reading easily available to L2 learners. Research on audio-assisted extensive reading has shown that there are…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Student Attitudes, COVID-19, Pandemics
Sheedy, Keisha Venson – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2021
In this article, the author discusses the need for a new paradigm of servant leadership--a paradigm that encourages servant leaders to consider the principles of nature, fractal thinking, and creativity. As education leaders must lead their teams through a world of change, the author states the need for a more constructive relationship with…
Descriptors: Creativity, Imagination, Leadership Styles, Instructional Leadership
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Nash, Brady L. – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2023
Audiobooks have been growing in popularity over the last decade. Although researchers have increasingly recognised the value of audiobooks as rich multimodal texts that support literacy engagement in classrooms, there have been few detailed pictures of classroom practice related to audiobooks. In this practitioner narrative, a secondary English…
Descriptors: Audio Books, English Instruction, Teaching Methods, English Teachers
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McGeown, Sarah; Bonsall, Jane; Andries, Valentina; Howarth, Danielle; Wilkinson, Katherine – Journal of Research in Reading, 2020
Background: Primary school children engage in a wide range of reading activities, yet we lack insights into why children choose to read different text types. Furthermore, recent studies of reading motivation have been dominated by quantitative research; however, qualitative research is necessary to ensure that children's voices are represented…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Reading Materials, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes
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Conklin, Kathy; Alotaibi, Sara; Pellicer-Sánchez, Ana; Vilkaite-Lozdiene, Laura – Second Language Research, 2020
Reading-while-listening has been shown to be advantageous in second language learning. However, research to date has not addressed how the addition of auditory input changes reading itself. Identifying how reading differs in reading-while-listening and reading-only might help explain the advantages associated with the former. The aim of the…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Reading Processes, Reading Comprehension, Listening Skills
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Stephani Diah Pamelasari; Indah Urwatin Wusqo; Risa Dwita Hardianti – MEXTESOL Journal, 2024
English language teaching in Indonesia continues to improve the communicative ability of students. To support English language mastery, school subjects such as mathematics, science, and technology are taught in English. However, the main problem faced by prospective science teachers is their limited English proficiency which leads to limited…
Descriptors: Audio Books, Language of Instruction, English for Academic Purposes, Science Instruction
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Çarkit, Cafer – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2020
In this research, audiobook listening experiences of 8th grade students are discussed. In this context, the effect of audiobooks on students' attitudes towards listening is determined and their opinions on audiobooks are evaluated. In the study, action research design, one of the qualitative research methods, was used. The prepared action plan…
Descriptors: Audio Books, Grade 8, Learning Experience, Student Attitudes
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Henriksson, Ingrid; Laakso, Katja – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Reading is most often affected in aphasia and this has an impact on most aspects of everyday life. Being able to read makes a significant difference to how well a person can participate in society. In this study, people with aphasia recount their experiences of being in a book club. Aims: This small scale, exploratory study employs a…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Books, Clubs, Librarians
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Sandi, Satagaliyeva; Olga, Kalegina; Nadezhda, Yashina; Zhetibayev, Zhanture; Nurmaganbetov, Znumarsa – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2022
The purpose of this research is to get university students' views on a promising library and information education model. This study was designed in the phenomenological pattern, which is one of the qualitative research methods. The study group of the research consists of 80 students studying at various universities in Kazakhstan in the 2021-2022…
Descriptors: Models, Library Science, Information Science, College Students
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Guha, Smita – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2021
Collaborative learning encourages active learning opportunities. The concept of virtual learning was established to enable students to learn across international boundaries. Audio books can be an invaluable learning medium for children with visual impairment. The specific aim of this project was to help the children with visual impairment in India…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Cooperative Learning, Early Childhood Education, Graduate Students
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Lesesne, Teri S. – English in Texas, 2019
The author and Karin Perry conducted surveys with educators for the past five years asking them about their reading habits and preferences. To date, they have more than 2500 responses. They paint a picture that all is not well on the teacher front. This article presents a few observations from the data. On average, educators report reading one to…
Descriptors: Reading Habits, Teacher Surveys, Teachers, Reading Attitudes
Hartell, Anne W. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of audio books on students' reading experiences in a public elementary school in rural upstate South Carolina. This study was conducted to address the problem of practice reported by teachers as low motivation and engagement during independent reading in classrooms that contributed to…
Descriptors: Audio Books, Elementary School Students, Rural Areas, Independent Reading
Best, Emily – National Literacy Trust, 2020
Audiobook listenership is growing with the increasing availability of devices, platforms and apps offering an ever-wider range of high quality titles. This literature review provides an overview of research exploring the role of audiobooks in supporting children's literacy both at home and in the classroom. It focuses on how positive engagement…
Descriptors: Audio Books, Literacy, Children, Foreign Countries
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