Publication Date
In 2025 | 142 |
Since 2024 | 469 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1651 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 3955 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 7339 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Teachers | 1106 |
Practitioners | 805 |
Students | 101 |
Researchers | 54 |
Administrators | 29 |
Parents | 21 |
Media Staff | 18 |
Counselors | 4 |
Policymakers | 4 |
Community | 1 |
Location
Canada | 203 |
Australia | 174 |
California | 131 |
United Kingdom | 129 |
Turkey | 109 |
China | 94 |
New York | 82 |
United States | 81 |
Japan | 75 |
Texas | 72 |
Netherlands | 70 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 2 |
Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 6 |
Does not meet standards | 7 |
Thomas, Theda – Interdisciplinary Journal of E-Learning and Learning Objects, 2012
This paper provides insight into the way in which distance learning had changed over the past 30 years from the perspective of the author as a distance learning student. The question is then asked as to whether current practice is reducing flexibility for distance learning students? The paper starts with a discussion of flexible learning and the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Technology, Adjustment (to Environment), Online Courses
Seror, Jeremie – TESL Canada Journal, 2012
Technology is an ever-increasing part of how teachers and learners work on language and texts. Indeed, computers, the Internet, and Web 2.0 applications are revolutionizing how texts are consumed, discussed, and produced in classrooms. This article focuses on a specific technological innovation emerging from this digital revolution: the use of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Assignments, Internet, Feedback (Response)
Jordan, Lindsay – Research in Learning Technology, 2012
This paper discusses the benefits and challenges of video as a tool for supporting and enhancing peer feedback and reflection. The analysis draws on key arguments from relevant literature in combination with the author's own experiences of producing and using video recordings of peer feedback sessions, presentations and personal reflections, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interviews, Computer Literacy, Computer Assisted Instruction
Commander, Nannette Evans; Ward, Teresa E.; Zabrucky, Karen M. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2012
This article describes an assignment, titled "Learning in the Real World," designed for graduate students in a learning theory course. Students work in small groups to create high quality audio-visual films that present "real learning" through interviews and/or observations of learners. Students select topics relevant to theories we are discussing…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Feedback (Response), Learning Theories, Interviews
Connolly, Maureen; Giouroukakis, Vicky – English Journal, 2012
According to a 2009 AP-MTV survey of 1,247 people ages 14-24, 50% of those surveyed have experienced cyberbullying (Gatti 1). Victims were twice as likely to need help from a mental health professional and were three times more likely to drop out of school than those surveyed who did not report being cyberbullied (5). Given this alarming social…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Adolescents, Victims
Franz, Annaliese K. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2012
This work describes efforts to incorporate and evaluate the use of a YouTube writing assignment in large lecture classes to personalize learning and improve conceptual understanding of chemistry through peer- and self-explanation strategies. Although writing assignments can be a method to incorporate peer- and self-explanation strategies, this…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Video Technology, Multimedia Instruction, Organic Chemistry
Mongillo, Geraldine; Wilder, Hilary – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2012
This qualitative study focused on at-risk college freshmen's ability to read and write expository text using game-like, online expository writing activities. These activities required participants to write descriptions of a target object so that peers could guess what the object was, after which they were given the results of those guesses as…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), College Freshmen, Expository Writing, Reading Strategies
Goodfellow, Robin; Strauss, Pat; Puxley, Marianne – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2012
This paper considers the issues that distance teachers in higher education who are not writing specialists face in supporting their students' academic writing development. We discuss the usefulness of open web-based writing support resources, and propose the need for a system that serves as an interface with these resources. Such a system should…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Open Universities, Internet, Writing (Composition)
Hotchkiss, Kristie; Hougen, Marty – Social Studies, 2012
Literacy skills taught in the elementary grades establish a good foundation but are not adequate for the demands of secondary content curriculum. In history, preservice teachers must be prepared with a solid content base along with the pedagogy for teaching that content. To better teach and enhance student writing, preservice teachers need to…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Elementary Education, Content Area Reading, History
Scanlan, Mary – Support for Learning, 2012
This article outlines how home and school working together supported the writing of lower-achieving boys. It describes an activity in which parents and children selected artefacts at home to inspire writing in school. This model of home-school partnership permitted different levels of parental involvement and also allowed the child to take a key…
Descriptors: Writing Improvement, Parent Participation, Writing Processes, Parent School Relationship
Melvin, Sean P. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2012
A Harvard Business School-style teaching case can be a powerful pedagogical tool to teach law and ethics to business students because instructors can combine a traditional business case study with Socratic-style dialogue and legal analysis from a managerial perspective. This teaching note includes suggestions for several methods of using the case,…
Descriptors: Intellectual Property, Ethics, Decision Making, Federal Legislation
Kinlaw, C. Ryan; Dunlap, Linda L.; D'Angelo, Jeffrey A. – Computers & Education, 2012
We investigated connections between faculty use of online resources and student class attendance. Of particular interest was whether online submission of course assignments is detrimental to attendance. Students and faculty at a small, liberal arts college completed surveys about student attendance patterns, student reasons for non-attendance,…
Descriptors: Assignments, Attendance Patterns, Attendance, Liberal Arts
Thompson, S. Anthony – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2012
The goal of this inquiry was to create a social justice-oriented inclusive and enabling pedagogy by situating traditional individualised views of disability alongside three alternative understandings: a disability studies in education perspective, a First Nations view of disability and one based upon the autism pride/autism-as-culture movement.…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Assignments, Mental Retardation, Autism
Prudencio, Karina – Learning Languages, 2012
The author is a Foreign Language in the Elementary School (FLES) Spanish teacher and works with students from K-6 at Little Run Elementary School in Fairfax, Virginia. FLES is a program that had been implemented in her school district six years ago. Finding ways to motivate students to use and practice the foreign language outside the classroom is…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Educational Facilities, Time Factors (Learning), Assignments
Cluphf, David; Lux, Karen; Scott, Victoria – Physical Educator, 2012
Background: Lesson Study is a collaborative form of planning and reflecting in which teachers research, plan, implement, and revise lessons with a focus on student learning. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to investigate three Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) majors' perceptions of Lesson Study as a capstone experience. Findings:…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Self Efficacy, Physical Education, Cooperating Teachers