NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing 7,996 to 8,010 of 29,424 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Whitaker, Susan D.; Pae, Holly; Jones, Julie P. – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2015
In this study, the authors used a single subject A-B-A design to investigate the effectiveness of Self-Modeling Narratives (SMNs) as a behavioral intervention for two students diagnosed as having a learning disability and one with a developmental delay. SMNs are personalized stories that explain a situation and then use the student to demonstrate…
Descriptors: Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Student Behavior
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Hidayat, Muhammad; Musa, Chalid Imran; Haerani, Siti; Sudirman, Indrianti – International Education Studies, 2015
This research is intended to develop curriculum based on entrepreneurship through balanced scorecard approach at the School of Business or "Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi" (STIE) Nobel Indonesia. In order to develop the curriculum, a need analysis in terms of curriculum development that involves all stakeholders at STIE Nobel in Indonesia…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Entrepreneurship, Needs Assessment
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Ishomuddin – International Education Studies, 2015
In general, the objectives of this study were to explain the role played by universities in improving its human resources are office holders, lecturers, and students, explain the program what is being done related to the improvement of human resources, and explains the non-academic program to support the implementation of a program that has been…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Global Approach, Human Resources
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Sichari, Manson B.; Wakhungu, Jacob W.; Maragia, Samuel N. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Foetus developmental vulnerability in pre-school children of traumatized antenatal mothers in Cheptais and Mount Elgon Sub-Counties, Bungoma County, Kenya is a study meant to establish the effects of trauma of the mother on the unborn child who was born and now is in pre-school level of education. Through observation by the mother during neonate,…
Descriptors: Trauma, Mothers, Observation, Probability
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Grundmeyer, Trenton – American Secondary Education, 2015
Educators and parents alike often wonder what secondary students remember from a class after the semester is over. This study examined that question by looking at test data for participants who retook their semester final 77 days after they originally took it. Students were retested in World Geography, Algebra II and Physical Science. The findings…
Descriptors: High School Students, Retention (Psychology), Test Results, World Geography
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Heng, Lee Ling; Surif, Johari; Seng, Cher Hau; Ibrahim, Nor Hasniza – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2015
Purpose: Argumentative practices are central to science education, and have recently been emphasised to promote students' reasoning skills and to develop student's understanding of scientific concepts. This study examines the mastery of scientific argumentation, based on the concept of neutralisation, among secondary level science students, when…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Persuasive Discourse, Science Instruction, Chemistry
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Lundgren, Berit; Scheckle, Eileen; Zinn, Denise – South African Journal of Education, 2015
This article draws upon our experiences of participating in a Literacy Hub in South Africa. The aim is to describe and analyse how dialogue among Grade Eight teachers in a Literacy Hub around literacy teaching practices might lead to professional development and deepen teachers' understanding of literacy practices and teaching. Interviews and…
Descriptors: Literacy, Educational Practices, Faculty Development, Grade 8
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
DeLuca, Christopher; Klinger, Don; Pyper, Jamie; Woods, Judy – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2015
The purpose of this research was to examine the implementation of a professional learning project aimed at building educators' knowledge and skills in assessment for learning (AfL) within two school districts in Ontario, Canada. Specifically, the research examined the value of a two-tier "Instructional Rounds" (IR) professional learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Educational Assessment, School Districts
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lunn Brownlee, Jo; Johansson, Eva; Cobb-Moore, Charlotte; Boulton-Lewis, Gillian; Walker, Sue; Ailwood, Joanne – Education 3-13, 2015
While investment in young children is recognised as important for the development of moral values for a cohesive society, little is known about early years teaching practices that promote learning of moral values. This paper reports on observations and interviews with 11 Australian teachers, focusing on their epistemic beliefs and beliefs about…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Epistemology, Moral Values, Moral Issues
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Kim, Mi Jeong; Ju, Seo Ryeung; Lee, Lina – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2015
A design studio is a critical venue for design students, as they are educated to develop design thinking and other skills through studio courses. This article introduces a design studio project in which Korean and Malaysian students worked jointly for one semester to design affordable urban housing. The Korean students were interior design majors…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Studio Art, Professional Education, Architectural Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bond, Vanessa L. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2015
The purpose of this comparative case study was to investigate the use of music in two Reggio-inspired preschools in the United States. I used purposeful sampling to select two sites that represented contrasting sociocultural contexts: one urban school serving a Latino population from low socioeconomic backgrounds and one suburban early childhood…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Reggio Emilia Approach, Comparative Analysis, Case Studies
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Remmen, Kari Beate; Frøyland, Merethe – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2015
Follow-up activities after fieldwork are recommended, yet little research has been conducted in this area. This study investigates six cases of follow-up work carried out by three teachers and their students in three upper secondary schools in Norway. The data comprises video observations of teachers and students, instructional artifacts,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Case Studies
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Scahill, Lawrence; Aman, Michael G.; Lecavalier, Luc; Halladay, Alycia K.; Bishop, Somer L.; Bodfish, James W.; Grondhuis, Sabrina; Jones, Nancy; Horrigan, Joseph P.; Cook, Edwin H.; Handen, Benjamin L.; King, Bryan H.; Pearson, Deborah A.; McCracken, James T.; Sullivan, Katherine Anne; Dawson, Geraldine – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
Restricted interests and repetitive behaviors vary widely in type, frequency, and intensity among children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. They can be stigmatizing and interfere with more constructive activities. Accordingly, restricted interests and repetitive behaviors may be a target of intervention. Several standardized…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Behavior Problems, Repetition
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sørvik, Gard Ove; Blikstad-Balas, Marte; Ødegaard, Marianne – Science Education, 2015
We report on research that explores students' literacy practices in six Norwegian primary school science classrooms during integrated science-literacy instruction. The study combines observational video data and interview data to examine students' encounters with and use of text, along with their views and experiences related to science and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Reading Habits, Elementary School Science
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ke, Fengfeng; Im, Tami; Xue, Xinrong; Xu, Xinhao; Kim, Namju; Lee, Sungwoong – Journal of Special Education, 2015
This phenomenological study explored and described the experiences and perceptions of adult facilitators who facilitated virtual-reality-based social interaction for children with autism. Extensive data were collected from iterative, in-depth interviews; online activities observation; and video analysis. Four salient themes emerged through the…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Simulation, Interaction, Social Behavior
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  530  |  531  |  532  |  533  |  534  |  535  |  536  |  537  |  538  |  ...  |  1962