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Direct linkClinton-Lisell, Virginia – Educational Psychology, 2022
Both medium (paper or screens) and interest have been noted as important factors in learning from reading text, but connections between them have not been examined. The purposes of this study are to examine whether reading medium and interest, both individual and situational, interact to predict performance on a reading assessment and whether…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Books, Reading Interests, Performance
Download full textThompson, Andrew; Tsuji, Saori – Research-publishing.net, 2020
The purpose of this pilot study was to investigate (1) students' interest in reading English books, (2) students' interest in using an online Virtual Library (VL), and (3) students' experiences and preferences relating to the implementation of an online VL within an Academic English Program (AEP). First-year students (N=136) from a public…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
Milal, A. Dzo'ul; Jannah, Raudlotul; Sa'adah, Sufi Ikrima; Fitria, Andini Anugrah – Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2021
Due to pandemics, students carry out their studies from home. They have more leisure time and are freer to do activities. In such a condition, questioning students' commitment to reading to learn becomes relevant. The question is whether and to what extent the students do the reading activity, what they read, and whether their preferences are…
Descriptors: Reading Habits, Reading Interests, Preferences, Undergraduate Students
Robertson, Marla K.; Smith, Jennifer M. – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2017
This article focuses on a preservice teacher's participation in an online book club using professional literature. The purpose of this study was to understand how one student's participation within an online book club on teaching contributed to a shifting in pedagogical beliefs. Data include online discussion transcripts and end-of-course…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Beliefs, Student Attitudes, Books
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2022
This study explored the reading interests, and preferences of educated Arabs such as students, faculty and professionals, the types and number of books they read before, during and after the Pandemic (between 2012 and 2022). Data were collected from Twitter threads, hashtags and surveys and responses to the question "What are you currently…
Descriptors: Reading Interests, Arabs, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students
Schreuder, Mary-Celeste; Savitz, Rachelle S. – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2020
This article describes findings related to changes in the reading motivation of 12th grade language arts students who participated in an online book club partnership with college students. The study investigated the motivational impact of self-selected young adult novels, social interaction with college students and peers, and the online context…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Adolescent Literature, Clubs, Grade 12
Thomas, Angela Falter – Reading Horizons, 2015
The introduction of Common Core State Standards has many middle grade school teachers concerned with implementing standards while retaining student reading engagement and motivation strategies. This study analyzes the effectiveness of providing social networking strategies in online book discussion groups on enhancing middle grade student reading…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Books, Electronic Publishing, Group Discussion
Bixler, Janine; Smith, Sally; Henderson, Susan – Reading Horizons, 2013
This article describes our collaborative inquiry, three teacher educators/researchers of literacy from different institutions who shared a concern about how few teacher candidates in our programs neither viewed themselves as readers nor possessed a love of reading, qualities we view as key to supporting all children as lifelong readers, writers,…
Descriptors: Reading, Reading Instruction, Recreational Reading, Preservice Teachers
Pyne, Kimberly B. – Educational Leadership, 2012
The lobby of the college building echoes with the noise of teenagers milling around a table filled with books. Hands flutter over the bright covers, picking them up, flipping them over, thumbing through pages. Welcome to an Elon Academy Saturday at break time, the mid-point pause in this monthly gathering of the more than 70 student participants…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Secondary Education, College Readiness, First Generation College Students
