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Sophie Wacker; Claudia M. Roebers – Metacognition and Learning, 2024
When young children evaluate their confidence, their monitoring is often overoptimistic, that is, inaccurate. The present study investigated a potential underlying mechanism for kindergarteners' and second graders' overconfidence within a paired associates learning paradigm. We implemented a pre-monitoring phase motivating children to…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Decision Making, Comparative Analysis, Student Motivation
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Hajimu Hayashi; Ayumi Matsumoto; Minehiro Akagawa – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2025
This study examined the development of the evaluation of praise that differs in congruence between what the praiser is praising (i.e. effort or ability) and what led the recipient to succeed. Children aged 7 and 8 years (second graders) and 10 and 11 years (fifth graders), as well as adults, made emotional and motivational evaluations about…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Grade 5
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Sarah K. Clark; Lorilynn B. Brandt; Elise Joyner – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2024
This quasi-experimental study aimed to examine content-area literacy instruction in comparison to a science-infused literacy instruction (SILI) to determine how these two approaches influenced 2nd grade students' ability to read and write science informational text and the students' attitude and motivation towards reading. After professional…
Descriptors: Science Education, Literacy Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Grade 2
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Demirbulak, Dilara; Zeyrek, Gülsah – Journal of English Teaching, 2022
This study tries to explore young learners' attitudes and motivation towards learning English via Dörnyei's motivational self-system. Designed as a qualitative study, the study employs interview schedules and an observation checklist that were adopted from Dörnyei and Csizer (2006) and a questionnaire designed by Ryan (2005). The data collection…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, English (Second Language)
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Girmen, Pinar; Ceylan, Müyesser; Süral, Irfan – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
The purpose of this study is to determine how a web-based assessment tool developed for a social studies course is reflected on classroom management and how much students reflect their learning at school to their lives. In line with this purpose, the study was designed according to the mixed method research where both quantitative and qualitative…
Descriptors: Internet, Educational Technology, Classroom Techniques, Grade 2
Alison H. Mehler – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences and perceptions of teachers who use arts-integrated instruction and their directors of K-2 students before, during, and after the unique period of online instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic, which began in March of 2020. Arts integration is a method of teaching in which students are…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Teacher Attitudes
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Levy, Jessica; Brunner, Martin; Keller, Ulrich; Fischbach, Antoine – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2023
There is no final consensus regarding which covariates should be used (in addition to prior achievement) when estimating value-added (VA) scores to evaluate a school's effectiveness. Therefore, we examined the sensitivity of evaluations of schools' effectiveness in math and language achievement to covariate selection in the applied VA model. Four…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Value Added Models, Scores, Elementary School 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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Canbulut, Dürdane; Kiliç, Remzi – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2022
Comics engage students in learning mathematics through their interactive nature and the relatively simple language they use. Not only that, it also helps expand students' thinking through the introduction of contextualized mathematics. This is also in line with the latest math education trend to engage students with math problems in a real-world…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Division, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students
Fatem Ali E. Hadadi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study provides important insights about the dynamic landscape of technology integration in early childhood education, particularly its role in supporting reading development among students in kindergarten through third grade. The research methodology adopted for this study was a mixed-method approach, incorporating both quantitative and…
Descriptors: Reading Improvement, Technology Uses in Education, Kindergarten, Grade 1
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Smyrnis, Eleni; Ginns, Paul; Bobis, Janette – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2022
Learning mathematical concepts and procedures typically requires extended cognitive effort, presenting a challenge for many children. People can make tracing actions with the index finger, as well as mimic another's movements, with little or no conscious effort. From the perspective of cognitive load theory, such biologically primary actions may…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Ability
Karen E. Rambo-Hernandez; Carla Brigandi; Syahrul Amin; Nancy Spillane – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2023
This study illustrates the consequences of accounting for or ignoring teacher variability in student ratings in conjunction with combination rules when identifying students for gifted services in one rural primary school. Teachers (n = 16) rated 282 first- and second grade students on creativity, motivation, mathematics, and science. Results…
Descriptors: Gifted, Gifted Education, Academically Gifted, Services
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Birnbaum, Lisa; Kröner, Stephan – SAGE Open, 2022
It is desirable that children engage in reading and writing beyond school. What is known about various individual and environmental variables that may be related to children's leisure reading and writing? And how strong is existing evidence? Our scoping review aims at mapping research on leisure reading and writing in first- to fourth-graders.…
Descriptors: Recreational Reading, Writing (Composition), Leisure Time, Elementary School Students
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Nyman, Martin; Sumpter, Lovisa – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2019
In this paper, we study year 2 and year 5 students' expressed motivations for doing mathematics. The responses were analysed using thematic analysis; first with a deductive approach using themes from previous research, and then an additional inductive analysis searching for new themes. The results show that the children express both intrinsic…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Motivation, Mathematics Education, Grade 2
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Altakhayneh, Bahjat – European Journal of Educational Research, 2020
This study aims to investigate the impact of using a LEGO Education program, specifically the "MoreToMath" kit, on the achievement of Different Levels of Elementary Students. The quantitative research design was used in this research study, and the participants were comprised of 120 elementary school students in the 2nd grade, in Amman,…
Descriptors: Toys, Mathematics Achievement, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Instruction
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