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McCune, Lori – PRIMUS, 2019
In the age of the internet, it is increasingly difficult to write homework assignments in a way that encourages students to struggle with a problem on their own without seeking answers from other sources. This is especially true in lower-level courses, where students often start with the attitude of "I can't do this." In this article, I…
Descriptors: Student Journals, Electronic Journals, Student Evaluation, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
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van Leeuwen, Anouschka; Bos, Nynke; van Ravenswaaij, Heleen; van Oostenrijk, Jurgen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
In higher education, many studies have tried to establish which student activities predict achievement in blended courses, with the aim of optimizing course design. In this paper, we examine whether taking into account temporal patterns of student activity and instructional conditions of a course help to explain course performance. A course with a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Baranovich, Diana-Lea; Fong, Pei-Chin; Hutagalung, Fonny – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2019
The study aims to have a better understanding on the parental scaffolding in mathematics homework among preschoolers in the Malaysian context. This is achieved by exploring to what extent Malaysian parents provide scaffolding to their preschoolers in mathematics homework interactions. Investigations about the strategies employed by the parents…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Homework, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Holik, Michael – Journal of Research in Technical Careers, 2019
The purpose of this study was to gather evidence from a CTE culinary arts program to determine if students perform better academically and are more engaged in the flipped classroom using digital technology, than a traditional classroom. The study included 24 participants in a postsecondary, CTE culinary arts program who were divided into two…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Learner Engagement, Video Technology
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Harrold, Peter – Research-publishing.net, 2019
The Xreading website provides students with access to an extensive virtual library of graded readers. Teachers can then use it to keep track of which titles the students access, the total number of words they read, their reading speed, and also whether they have completed post-reading quizzes. However, an overreliance on monitoring student…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Web Sites, Integrated Learning Systems, Electronic Libraries
Cunningham, Libby – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2019
Research in both the New Zealand and international contexts identifies the need for New Zealand classrooms to foster culturally responsive and mathematical practices that align with Påsifika students' cultural values, backgrounds, interests and experiences. The aim of this study was to investigate how the use of culturally responsive tasks along…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pacific Islanders, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction
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Faber, Courtney; Benson, Lisa C. – Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
Background: Students' beliefs about knowledge (epistemic beliefs) and their motivations toward processing information (epistemic motivation) have been suggested as influencing aspects of learning. Purpose: This study investigated the relationship between engineering students' approach to solving an open-ended homework problem and their epistemic…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Beliefs, Knowledge Level, Student Motivation
Wang, Tianchong – Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2017
Flipped classroom teaching has become a significant trend in education in recent years, but there remain significant challenges in persuading some teachers to adopt this novel method. Through the lens of Ertmer's first- and second-order barriers to change, this paper presents a study began with the need to understand barriers to the adoption of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homework, Video Technology, Barriers
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Lehner-Mear, Rachel – Gender and Education, 2021
Primary homework in England is widespread and contentious, yet research largely ignores its gendered impact on families. This netnographic study locates mother perspectives online to explore whether participation in mother-focused forums affords maternal cyber-agency in the homework debate. Findings suggest that many women, positioning themselves…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homework, Mothers, Identification (Psychology)
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Gruber, Sean; Rosca, Raluca I.; Chazan, Daniel; Fleming, Elizabeth; Balady, Steve; VanNetta, Catherine; Okoudjou, Kasso A. – PRIMUS, 2021
Addressed toward course coordinators and departmental leaders interested in redesigning an undergraduate mathematics course, we highlight the steps our team at the University of Maryland, College Park has taken in bringing active learning to our Precalculus course. We provide examples of ways in which we have coordinated active learning across…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Calculus
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Kurnaz, Ahmet; Kaynar, Hamza; Sentürk Barisik, Canan; Dogrukök, Baris – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2021
This study aims to examine distance education practices of universities in Turkey during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to views of undergraduate students. The method of this study is designed in the survey model. The study group consists of 1561 students studying at 44 universities. Simple random sampling method was used while…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Distance Education
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Yu, Xiaomei – English Language Teaching, 2020
English teachers at junior middle schools often employ traditional vocabulary teaching techniques such as L1 equivalents, word lists, pictures, and word formation rules. They reinforce the students' retention of vocabulary by asking them to read aloud the words repeatedly and copy the new words as homework. In this study, suggestions are given to…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Arpaci, Ibrahim; Basol, Gulsah – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
With the integration of popular technologies such as social media, smartphones, and tablets in the education system, new online course delivery methods such as flipped classrooms have emerged to enhance teaching and learning. To understand implications of the integration of such technologies in education the study examined the responses of 550…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Homework
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Özcan, Bülent Nuri – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
This study aimed to develop a scale to determine students' perceptions of teacher involvement in mathematics homework assignments. An item pool (n = 30) was generated based on a literature review. Based on expert feedback, the number of items was reduced to 21 scored on a 5-point Likert-type scale. A draft named the "Scale of Teacher…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship, Feedback (Response)
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Reynolds, Barry Lee; Wu, Wei-Hua; Shih, Ying-Chun – SAGE Open, 2020
An English reading class of 10th graders (N = 50) was asked to self-construct English word cards for unknown vocabulary incidentally encountered when completing textbook readings. The students were assigned this task to determine what linguistic and nonlinguistic elements they would self-select to include on the cards and whether the appearance of…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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