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Aljaberi, Nahil M.; Gheith, Eman – Higher Education Studies, 2016
This study aims to investigate the ability of pre-service class teacher at University of Petrain solving mathematical problems using Polya's Techniques, their level of problem solving skills in daily-life issues. The study also investigates the correlation between their ability to solve mathematical problems and their level of problem solving…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Problem Solving, Daily Living Skills, Teaching Methods
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Serrano, Silvia Cobo; Avilés, Rosario Arquero – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2016
Because information and documentation units in libraries have responsibility for an ever-increasing number of projects, this paper aims at analyzing the discipline of project management in library and information science (LIS) from a professional perspective. To that end, the researchers employed quantitative and qualitative methodology based on a…
Descriptors: Librarians, Academic Libraries, Program Administration, International Studies
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Krtalic, Maja; Marcetic, Hana; Micunovic, Milijana – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2016
Introduction: As both academic citizens and active participants in information society who use information, students produce huge amounts of personal digital data and documents. It is therefore important to raise questions about their awareness, responsibility, tendencies and activities they undertake to preserve their collective digital heritage.…
Descriptors: Student Surveys, College Students, Online Surveys, Questionnaires
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Montenegro Maggio, Helena – Professional Development in Education, 2016
The professional career paths and processes of development on becoming a teacher have been studied extensively. Nonetheless, the professional development on becoming a teacher educator has been barely researched. This article reports on a study focused on the professional career path of teacher educators from a situated perspective. The research…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Discourse Analysis, Questionnaires, Interviews
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Hidayah, Isti; Marhaeni P. A., Tri – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2016
This research aims to evaluate the implementation of the Program of Graduates Educating in the Frontier, Outermost, and Disadvantaged Regions (hereinafter called SM-3T) which has been implemented since 2010 in order to be reinforced for the future period. The scope of evaluation includes: (1) the effectiveness of the program in achieving its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education Programs, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
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Xuereb, Lorna; De Giovanni, Katya Sarah – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
This study aims at exploring the impact of factors at pupil, teacher and school levels on students? academic achievement. Moreover, the main purpose was that of investigating which one of the three levels is most likely to affect students? educational accomplishment. A questionnaire was administered to 100 Gozitan teachers. Results were analysed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Questionnaires, Teacher Attitudes
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da Costa, Fábio Reis; Pelissari, Anderson Soncini – Tertiary Education and Management, 2016
New information technologies enable different interactions in the educational environment, affecting how the image of educational institutions adopting distance-learning programmes is perceived. This article identifies factors affecting the perception of corporate image from the viewpoint of distance-learning students at public higher education…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Information Technology, Corporations, Correlation
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Zierold, Kristina M.; Sears, Clara G.; Brock, Guy N. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Coal ash, a waste product generated from burning coal for energy, is composed of highly respirable particles containing heavy metals, radioactive elements, and polycylic aromatic hydrocarbons. Coal ash is stored in landfills and surface impoundments frequently located near neighborhoods. Fugitive dust from the storage sites exposes neighborhoods,…
Descriptors: Natural Resources, Environmental Influences, Public Health, Public Opinion
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Maralani, Farnaz Mehdipour; Lavasani, Masoud Gholamali; Hejazi, Elahe – Journal of Education and Learning, 2016
Some of the key issues in educational psychology are the way of students' engagement at school, controlling anxiety, and academic achievement. In line with that, the purpose of the present study is to determine the relationship between variables that are basic psychological needs, academic engagement, and test anxiety with regard to structural…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Psychological Needs, Learner Engagement, Test Anxiety
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Fahrutdinova, Guzaliya Zh. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
With the increased tension in human relations, in a burst of misunderstanding, ethnic conflicts, which have proliferated in a new socio-cultural environment, the study of processes of interaction in multi-ethnic educational environment and upbringing, the emerging national identity for centuries, actualizes the importance of contemporary problems…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Multicultural Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Parfilova, Gulfiya G.; Karimova, Lilia Sh. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The problem of demonstrative behavior is very topical among teenagers and this issue has become the subject of systematic scientific research. Demonstrative manifestations in adolescents disrupt the favorable socialization; therefore, understanding, prevention and correction of demonstrative behavior at this age is relevant and requires special…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Adolescents, Student Behavior
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Thompson, Edwin S.; Akeriwe, Miriam Linda; Aikins, Angela Achia – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2016
The quality of research depends greatly on access to existing information. Institutional repositories (IRs) have the potential to enhance and promote the dissemination of knowledge and research. This may lead to discoveries and innovation alongside maximizing return on investment in research and development. Following some background information,…
Descriptors: Archives, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Academic Libraries
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Gosselin, Kevin P.; Northcote, Maria; Reynaud, Daniel; Kilgour, Peter; Anderson, Malcolm; Boddey, Chris – Online Learning, 2016
As online education continues to expand across varied educational sectors, so does the demand for professional development programs to guide academic teaching staff through the processes of developing their capacities to design and teach online courses. To meet these challenges at one higher education institution, a mixed methods research study…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Evidence Based Practice, Self Efficacy, Fundamental Concepts
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McMillan, Dorothy J.; McConnell, Barbara; O'Sullivan, Helen – Professional Development in Education, 2016
In a larger study carried out by O'Sullivan "et al." to explore the perceptions and experiences of teachers in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland who were engaged in continuing professional development (CPD), one of the significant findings to emerge was the key role of teacher motivation. The current study therefore focuses on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Continuing Education, Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes
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Petersen, Cristina; Nassaji, Hossein – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2016
The use of projects and project-based learning has recently received much attention as a way of promoting meaning-focused communication and integrating different language skills into second and foreign language classrooms. However, perspectives on the effective implementation of projects have not been fully explored. This study examines and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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