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Spörk, Angelo; Martinuzzi, André; Findler, Florian; Vogel-Pöschl, Heike – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Humor has received increasing attention in environmental educational research in recent years as it can have a variety of positive effects on learning atmosphere, outcomes, and student-educator relationships. In most cases, humor is used by educators while students act as consumers. However, this does not exploit the full potential of humor for…
Descriptors: Humor, Comedy, Scripts, Environmental Education
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Svanes, Ingvill Krogstad; Andersson-Bakken, Emilia – Education Inquiry, 2023
This study identifies the various functions of open questions in whole-class teaching in language arts classrooms in primary school, and it explores how these questions may work as a mediating tool. Open questions are considered a valuable tool in classroom discourse, enhancing dialogue and students' learning by giving the students an opportunity…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Classroom Communication, Language Arts
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Lee, Eunjeong – Written Communication, 2023
Drawing on discussions of (de)coloniality and translanguaging, this article reports findings from a classroom-based ethnographic study, focusing on how a self-identified Latina bilingual student resists colonial constructs of language and literacies in her multimodal project. Based on an analysis of the student's multimodal composition, other…
Descriptors: Decolonization, Bilingual Students, Hispanic American Students, Colonialism
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Dunlop, Lynda; Rushton, Elizabeth A. C.; Atkinson, Lucy; Blake, Celena; Calvert, Saul; Cornelissen, Eef; Dècle, Clémentine C. M.; DeSchrijver, Jelle; Dhassi, Kirndeep K.; Edwards, Rosalind P. R.; Malaj, Greta; Mirjanic, Jovana; Saunders, William E.H.; Sinkovec, Yara; Stadnyk, Tetiana; Štofan, Jaroslav; Stubbs, Joshua E.; Su, Chrissy; Turkenburg-van Diepen, Maria; Vellekoop, Suzan; Veneu, Fernanda; Yuan, Xinyue – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2023
Drawing on insights from a four-day online workshop, which explored geo-engineering and policy making with 13 youth participants, an academic and youth authorial team provide a guide to the co-creation of policy briefs. Drawing on excerpts from the policy brief at different stages of development and commentary provided by the authors during the…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, College Students
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Guimaraes, Sofia – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
Learning to write is a complex process involving linguistic, cognitive, and socio-emotional factors. From a developmental perspective, little research has explored the content of young children's writings in terms of specific cognitive skills such as Theory of Mind (TOM). This study explores how young children's writing may foster representations…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Theory of Mind, Young Children, Cognitive Processes
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Curcic, Svjetlana; Johnson, Rachel E.; Wolff, Lori A.; Platt, Sara – Educational Practice and Theory, 2023
This study examines the impact of course-based collaboration between an elementary teacher education program and a writing center. Written texts of preservice teachers (n=141) were analyzed to establish the most frequent errors/problems in their writing. Based on the first analysis, the researchers designed and implemented an intervention focused…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Writing Improvement, Writing Skills, Intervention
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Muhammad Ahmad; Muhammad Asim Mahmood; Ali Raza Siddique – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2023
This research investigates disciplinary variations using syntactic features in Pakistani academic writing (AW). The corpus of this research is developed from 160 dissertations across four disciplinary divisions and analyzed through AntConc. Results reveal heterogeneous and homogenous use of the said features. Heterogeneity is seen in relation to…
Descriptors: Language Variation, Nouns, Form Classes (Languages), Phrase Structure
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Qianqian Zhang-Wu; Alison Stephens; Neal Lerner – Composition Studies, 2023
Our research explores the meaningful writing experiences of 325 undergraduate students who self-identify as multilingual. Through qualitative coding of open-ended survey data, we found that respondents considered their writing meaningful when it allowed them to make personal and relevant connections and learn new skills and strategies. Our…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Multilingualism, Writing Instruction, Writing Assignments
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John M. Norris; Shoko Sasayama; Michelle Kim – ETS Research Report Series, 2023
Accomplishing a communication task in the real world requires the ability not only to do the task per se but also to manage aspects of the context in which it occurs. For this reason, simulations of target language use contexts have been incorporated into the design of communicative language tests as a way of enhancing the authenticity of…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Writing (Composition), Task Analysis, Student Evaluation
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Worawanna Petchkij – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2023
Studies examining how EFL learners paraphrase hedges in scientific statements are still rare even though how learners use hedges in academic writing has been extensively investigated. This study compared paraphrasing strategies that Thai (TH) and non-Thai (NTH) EFL medical science graduate students used to paraphrase given hedges appearing in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Graduate Students, English (Second Language)
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Rui Yang; Haiying Pan – SAGE Open, 2023
In recent years, the challenges and lack of progress in writing argumentative essays in English have posed a pedagogical challenge for Chinese university students. To address this issue, this paper adopts an action research pedagogy and implements a 10-week intervention aimed at teaching argumentative writing based on the Toulmin model of…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Writing (Composition), College Students, Intervention
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Kelly Metz-Matthews; Michele McConnell – CATESOL Journal, 2023
This paper explores the ways ESOL writing instructors implement and assess participatory writing practices in the classroom using digital technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participatory writing practices are largely sociocultural in nature and thereby resist the notion of standardized and individualized practices to focus on co-creating a…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Writing (Composition), COVID-19
Shaurya Rohatgi – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The exponential growth of digital libraries and the proliferation of scholarly content in electronic formats have made data mining and information retrieval essential tools for effectively managing, organizing, and disseminating knowledge. This thesis provides a comprehensive analysis of the advancements and challenges in these fields, with a…
Descriptors: Data Use, Data Analysis, Information Retrieval, Database Design
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Prasetyanti, Dian Candra; Tongpoon-Patanasorn, Angkana – rEFLections, 2023
Dissertation introductions (DIs) have received on-going attention because they are considered to be the most challenging and difficult part of an academic text for graduate students, particularly for non-native English speakers (NNES). However, research that has investigated DIs written by native English speakers (NES) and by NNES, particularly…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Students, Computational Linguistics, English (Second Language)
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Marisa E. Exter; Wanju Huang; Iryna Ashby – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2023
Graduate students face many challenges, and mentorship literature calls for adoption of various types of student supports. This Design Case (a form of scholarly writing focused on reflections on lived experiences) tells the story of the development of a "research family" as an alternative to a traditional research group from the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Doctoral Students, Mentors, Group Experience
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