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Kara, Fatma; Incikabi, Lutfi – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2018
The current study aims to show the transition skills of sixth grade students between the representations (numerical, model, number line and verbal) given in addition-subtraction operations in fractions and to analyse the ability of the students to construct each representation type. In this research, case study method was used in terms of the…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Foreign Countries, Mathematical Concepts, Addition
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Cam Tosun, Figen; Simsek, Muzaffer – European Journal of Educational Research, 2018
In this research, the purpose is to investigate the practice of teacher candidate procedure and engage in a discourse on the teacher candidates' views on the practice. The qualitative method has been used in order to analyze teacher candidates' views on the subject. The subjects of the study comprise 57 teacher candidates currently working in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Student Attitudes
Schertz, Hannah H.; Call-Cummings, Meagan; Horn, Kathryn; Quest, Kelsey; Law, Rhiannon Steffen – Grantee Submission, 2018
A qualitative study of three parents and their toddlers with autism was conducted to investigate the communicative functions underlying parent-toddler interactions and how the instrumental or social nature of one partner's actions influenced the other's engagement. Parent-child interaction videos collected from a separate intervention study were…
Descriptors: Autism, Child Development, Coding, Data Analysis
Michel, Jimmy – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Since 2007, many U.S. music education programs have been negatively affected by budget reductions at the local, state, and national levels. Although researchers have studied the effect of budget reductions on music education, they have not widely examined the perspectives of teachers who have experienced these reductions. The purpose of this study…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Music Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Retrenchment
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Zendler, Andreas; Seitz, Cornelia; Klaudt, Dieter – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
A process model ("cpm.4.CSE") is introduced that allows the development of competence models in computer science education related to curricular requirements. It includes eight subprocesses: (a) determine competence concept, (b) determine competence areas, (c) identify computer science concepts, (d) assign competence dimensions to…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Models, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development
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Ekdahl, Anna-Lena; Venkat, Hamsa; Runesson, Ulla – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2016
In this article, we present a coding framework based on simultaneity and connections. The coding focuses on microlevel attention to three aspects of simultaneity and connections: between representations, within examples, and between examples. Criteria for coding that we viewed as mathematically important within part-whole additive relations…
Descriptors: Coding, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Applications, Demonstrations (Educational)
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Leith, Alex P.; Ratan, Rabindra A.; Wohn, Donghee Yvette – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2016
Given the diversity and complexity of education game mechanisms and topics, this article contributes to a theoretical understanding of how game mechanisms "map" to educational topics through inquiry-based learning. Namely, the article examines the presence of evolution through natural selection (ENS) in digital games. ENS is a…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Science Instruction, Video Games, Technology Uses in Education
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Williams, Kyle M.; Park, Jeongbin Hannah; Gaines, Rachel E.; Choi, Eunjeong; Lee, Jeonghyun Jonna; Mattar, Lina I.; Schallert, Diane L. – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2016
Current views of literacy have expanded to encompass how individuals in sociocultural systems make meaning as they "read" and "write" their world. From this view, the work of students involved in pursuing deeper understandings as they discuss course concepts is a literacy act. This study focused on the inquiry and questioning…
Descriptors: Literacy, Inquiry, Graduate Students, Online Courses
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Hyassat, Mizyed A. – International Journal of Special Education, 2016
Since the literature in the field of special education supports the argument that involving parents in the educational process is more likely to positively influence children's educational outcomes, this research aims at exploring the position of Jordanian parents of young children with disabilities in terms of their involvement. A qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Young Children, Disabilities
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Zerquera, Desiree D.; McGowan, Brian L.; Ferguson, Tomika L. – Journal of College Student Development, 2016
We examined college student attitudes regarding debt. Based on focus group interviews with 31 students from 4 different institutions within a Midwestern university system, data analysis yielded a continuum that captures students' debt approaches while enrolled in college. Findings indicate that students avoided debt completely, made intentional…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Debt (Financial), Focus Groups, Money Management
Tyndale, Eric; Ramsoomair, Franklin – Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Video gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry that continues to capture the hearts, minds and pocketbooks of millions of gamers who span all ages. Narrative and interactive games form part of this market. The popularity of tablet computers and the technological advances of video games have led to a renaissance in the genre for both youth…
Descriptors: Video Games, Handheld Devices, Story Telling, Interactive Video
Xiao, Bin – ProQuest LLC, 2016
End-Of-Chapter (EOC) problems have been part of many physics education studies. Typically, only problems "localized" as relevant to a single chapter were used. This work examines how well this type of problem represents all EOC problems and whether EOC problems found in leading textbooks have changed over the past several decades. To…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Calculus, Equations (Mathematics), Problem Solving
Schafer, Kevin P. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Individuals living with a mental health issue and attending college may experience significant opportunities for growth and also personal challenges in their development into young adulthood. Residence hall directors may be instrumental in assisting this population during their college years. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Qualitative Research, College Students
Anna R. DeWeese; Patricia A. Jennings; Joshua L. Brown; Sebrina L. Doyle; Regin T. Davis; Damira S. Rasheed; Jennifer L. Frank; Mark T. Greenberg – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case study looks into the process of developing a qualitative coding scheme and conducting analysis based on semistructured interviews, for a mindfulness-based intervention delivered to teachers as a professional development program. The Cultivating Awareness and Resilience in Education for Teachers program is being studied as part of a…
Descriptors: Coding, Semi Structured Interviews, Faculty Development, Case Studies
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Uçak, Esra – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
The present study aims to investigate the opinions of prospective science teachers about the use of QR codes in the teaching materials that they prepared in the "Instructional Technologies and Material Development" course. The study group consists of 38 (32 female, 6 male) 3rd-year prospective science teachers who attended the…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Science Teachers, Science Education, Foreign Countries
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