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Download full textCostouros, Teresa – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2020
Despite significant research supporting active learning, many professors continue to use traditional lectures as their primary teaching method, particularly in introductory level courses. This article explores whether jigsaw cooperative learning had a positive impact on student grades and enhanced their learning experience, as compared to the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Direct Instruction, Grades (Scholastic), Learning Experience
Direct linkPierson, Ashlyn E.; Brady, Corey E.; Clark, Douglas B. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2020
This paper describes the work done by sixth grade students to achieve and sustain productive and personally meaningful lines of inquiry with computational models. The capacity to frame interactions with tools as dialogic exchanges with co-participants is a productive practice for disciplinary engagement in science and for computational thinking…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Thinking Skills, Self Concept, Personal Autonomy
Sommerfeld, Bailey; Chu, Tsz Lun – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2020
Individuals including youth athletes have three basic psychological needs--autonomy, competence, and relatedness--outlined by self-determination theory. In sport, key social agents such as coaches and parents help satisfy these needs. Coaches, as well as fathers and mothers, can independently and interactively satisfy youth athletes' basic needs…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Athletes, Adolescents
Ahmadianzadeh, Bijan; Seifoori, Zohreh; Hadidi Tamjid, Nasrin – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2020
Learner autonomy (LA) has become an intriguing topic in the field of language teaching. This study explored Iranian EFL teachers' beliefs about and practices of LA in light of two under-researched variables, namely experience and licensure. To this end, a cluster sample of 50 teachers were chosen who were further categorized into TEFL versus…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Oram, Rylee; Rogers, Maria; DuPaul, George – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2020
Recent research has shown that undergraduate students who experience both clinical and subclinical attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) struggle academically. Furthermore, these students have cited academic amotivation as a factor in their academic difficulties. Self-determination theory (SDT) posits that a lack of motivation--known as…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Undergraduate Students, Student Motivation
Corson, Jordan; Dauphinais, Jennifer; Friedrich, Daniel – New Educator, 2020
This paper explores a historical analysis of the comic book character Robin to illuminate how different understandings of youth at different historical points intersect with notions of pedagogy to make certain forms of childhood intelligible to educators and researchers. We analyze different configurations of Robin's identity, taking up questions…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Cartoons, Educational History, Interpersonal Relationship
Yasmin, Musarat; Naseem, Farhat; Abas, Naeem – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2020
The role of teachers in promoting learner autonomy has been the focus of second language acquisition researchers for more than a decade. This paper aimed at exploring perceived constraints in promoting learner autonomy, from the perspective of teachers. A sample of 16 university lecturers teaching communication skills in four public universities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personal Autonomy, Teacher Role, Teacher Attitudes
Benlahcene, Abderrahim; Awang-Hashim, Rosna; Kaur, Amrita – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2020
Purpose: The role of teacher autonomy support (TAS) is central to students' engagement. However, there is a scarcity of empirical evidence on the mediating role of personal best (PB) goals between autonomy support and student engagement. Hence, in this research we examined the extent to which TAS could impact cognitive, behavioural and emotional…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Learner Engagement, Undergraduate Students, Public Colleges
Sandoval-Cruz, Rosa Isela; Navarro-Rangel, Yadira; González-Calleros, Juan Manuel – MEXTESOL Journal, 2020
The goal of this paper is to introduce an emerging theoretical lens and strand of research in the field of language teacher education, that of threshold concepts (TCs). We do so by a) defining and explaining the construct of TCs itself, b) systematically reviewing the small body of literature that has explicitly used a TC lens to research language…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Education, Fundamental Concepts, Interlanguage
Nixon, Jon – SpringerBriefs in Education, 2020
This book gathers some of Hannah Arendt's core themes and focuses them on the question, 'What is education for?' For Arendt, as for Aristotle, education is the means whereby we achieve personal autonomy through the exercise of independent judgement, attain adulthood through the recognition of others as equal but different, gain a sense of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Educational Philosophy, Individual Development, Personal Autonomy
Alec D. Scherer – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This dissertation consists of three projects that I designed to examine high school band directors' and collegiate musicians' experiences and perceptions of democratic educational processes within concert band rehearsals. The first investigation is a review of literature about democratic educational principles and their application in non-music…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Music Education, Music Activities, Leadership
Panagiota Athinelis – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Secondary Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides students with a full education in academic areas as well as a career area of interest, allowing students to apply their school-based learning in the real world through work-based learning. At the same time, urban CTE adolescents have historically been marginalized and placed in a deficit…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Vocational Education, Work Experience Programs, Personal Autonomy
Lillian M. Audette – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Women and African Americans are disproportionately underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields, starting in high school and continuing through selection of college majors and eventual participation as workers (Upton & Tanenbaum, 2014). Diekman's "Goal Congruity Model," in particular, offers a brief…
Descriptors: Caring, Gender Differences, STEM Education, Undergraduate Students
Julia Shields Chrestay; Kyra Atterbury, Contributor; Janet Chance, Contributor; Stecy Mbemba, Contributor; Helena Miller, Contributor; Joe Alberti, Contributor; Sara Caselle, Contributor; Suzanne Cilli, Contributor; Katherine Collier, Contributor; Erica Darken, Contributor; Emily Goedde, Contributor; Rochelle Krauss, Contributor; Bernadine Magee, Contributor; Noga Newberg, Contributor; An Nguyen, Contributor; Candice Smith, Contributor – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2024
Need in Deed's work with Philadelphia public school teachers and their students centers empathy, informed investigation, and civic action. Bolstered by these values and with the support of the My Voice framework and dedicated Need in Deed staff, educators are equipped to co-create authentic classroom communities with their students. In Need in…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Citizen Participation, Public School Teachers, Empathy
Beth Oyarzun; Florence Martin; Cathy D. Howell; Ryan A. Miller – American Journal of Distance Education, 2024
Research on online teaching and learning has increased however there is still a need for research to focus on inclusion, diversity, equity and access in online teaching and learning. This qualitative case study aims to identify inclusion, diversity, equity and access strategies for design, facilitation, assessment and of online courses. In…
Descriptors: Diversity, Inclusion, Equal Education, Distance Education
