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Pongsathon Wasikarat; Kittitouch Soontornwipast – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2024
The purpose of this current study was to (1) investigate the text coverage that the BNC/COCA Word Family Lists (Nation, 2017) and the Academic Word List (Coxhead, 2000) provided in the first-year undergraduate economics textbooks, and (2) estimate the vocabulary size required to read the textbooks. A corpus of 1,343,493 words from the economics…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Content Analysis, Textbooks, Textbook Content
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Saratapan, Narumon; Pitiporntapin, Sasithep; Hines, Lisa M. – International Education Studies, 2019
This research was aimed to assess whether a newly developed professional development (PD) program enhances STEM-based teaching practices among pre-service home economics teachers. The activities in this PD program were divided into three parts: knowledge about STEM education, lesson plan development, and implementation of STEM-based lessons. Using…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, STEM Education, Home Economics Education, Home Economics Teachers
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Lerdpornkulrat, Thanita; Koul, Ravinder; Poondej, Chanut – Tertiary Education and Management, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine student perceptions of the learning environment in their program major and general education classrooms. The participants were 870 undergraduate students majoring in engineering, fine arts, education, economics and nursing programs at a university in Thailand. We found significant differences in the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Intellectual Disciplines