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Wang, Xiaoting; Kang, Wu; Huang, Liuyue; Li, Longxi – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2022
To analyze the impact of illustrations on solving mathematical word problems for primary school students, in this study we investigated systematically the functions of illustrations in terms of various presentations of texts and illustrations, and the difficulties associated with various learning materials. The characteristics of eye movement were…
Descriptors: Illustrations, Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries, Word Problems (Mathematics)
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Walker, Allan; Qian, Haiyan – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2022
This paper explores instructional leadership practices in China. It has three interrelated purposes. The first purpose is to report data which contributes insights into how Chinese principals understand and enact instructional leadership. The second purpose is to examine how the societal context impacts the enactment of leadership and the third is…
Descriptors: Models, Leadership Training, Instructional Leadership, Foreign Countries
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Liu, Yuling; Huebner, E. Scott; Tian, Lili – School Psychology, 2022
Friendships affect children's development and adjustment. This longitudinal study examined the possible heterogeneity and gender differences in the trajectories of children's friendship quality, as well as the relations between distinct friendship quality trajectories and school adjustment. A total of 3,779 Chinese elementary school students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Friendship, Gender Differences
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Guo, Nan; Huebner, Eugene Scott; Tian, Lili – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Background: Parental involvement is an important multi-faceted factor in children's academic performance and school behaviour. However, most prior studies have involved cross-sectional designs, with few studies exploring the co-developmental nature of various parental involvement characteristics over time and their associations with children's…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Chen, Bixia – Education 3-13, 2023
Cooperative learning is a teaching method that makes students achieve common goals through joint efforts. This study explores the influence of cooperative learning on learners through a quasi-experimental design, employing a pre-test-post-test data collection method. The Student Team-Achievement Division (Slavin, R. E. 1978. "Using Student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Student Motivation, Grade 6
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Cai, Yonghong; Liu, Peng; Tang, Runjia; Bo, Yalong – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2023
Teacher work engagement is essential for schools to achieve their educational objectives and student learning outcomes. Among all the influencing factors, supportive workplace resources from diverse sources such as distributed leadership, trust, and self-efficacy have been cited as important factors affecting teachers' engagement in their work.…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Participative Decision Making, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Motivation
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Shang, Xiaojing; Jiang, Zhujun; Chiang, Feng-Kuang; Zhang, Yicong; Zhu, Dan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) camp program on rural students' self-efficacy and computational thinking skills. One hundred fifty-three third- and fourth-grade elementary school students from three different rural schools in China were recruited to participate. All…
Descriptors: Robotics, STEM Education, Camps, Rural Schools
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Li, Guirong; Zhang, Xinwu; Liu, Delei; Xue, Hao; Hu, Derek; Lee, Oliver; Rilling, Chris; Ma, Yue; Abbey, Cody; Fairlie, Robert; Loyalka, Prashant; Rozelle, Scott – Comparative Education Review, 2023
In response to the COVID-19 epidemic, many education systems have relied on distance learning and educational technologies to an unprecedented degree. However, rigorous empirical research on the impacts on learning under these conditions is still scarce. We present the first large-scale, quantitative evidence detailing how school closures affected…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
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Gao, Qiyang; Bao, Chenye; Du, Haiping; Yan, Ruixiang – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2023
Teacher-student relationships (TSRs) are positively related to students' academic engagement across different countries. However, the mediation mechanism between TSRs and academic engagement remains unclear, and research is needed to completely understand this association. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the association between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Teacher Student Relationship, Learner Engagement
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Li, Qi; Jiang, Qiang; Liang, Jyh-Chong; Xiong, Weiyan; Liang, Yu; Zhao, Wei – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Different instructional strategies have been drawn to assist elementary school students in improving computational thinking (CT) skills and student engagement (SE) in unplugged programming activities. This paper aimed to explore how the interactive strategies of unplugged programming affect CT skills and SE. The study was conducted based on a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Programming, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Wai Kei Chan; Li Zhang; Emily Pey-Tee Oon – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2023
We report the validity of a test instrument that assesses the arithmetic ability of primary students by (a) describing the theoretical model of arithmetic ability assessment using Wilson's (2004) four building blocks of constructing measures and (b) providing empirical evidence for the validation study. The instrument consists of 21…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Arithmetic, Grade 3
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Cong Zhou – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
A critical factor in improving the quality of education, according to researchers, is an increase in the special pedagogical and digital competence of primary school teachers. The novelty of the research lies in the study of the practical results of changes in the quality of knowledge when using a specialized dedicated course of IST in early…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Technological Literacy, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Chang Xu; Hongxia Li; Sabrina Di Lonardo Burr; Jiwei Si; Jo-Anne LeFevre; Xinfeng Zhuo – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2024
Students' understanding of the meaning of the equal sign develops slowly over the primary grades. In addition to updating their representations of equations to recognize that the equal sign represents an equivalence relation rather than signaling an operation, students need to move beyond full computation to efficiently solve equivalence problems.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Grade 3, Grade 4, Elementary School Students
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Yaxing Zhang; Guanglun Michael Mu; Yang Hu – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Education systems worldwide have shown much interest in "21st Century Competencies." In response to the call for better assessment of these competencies, we draw on a 4Cs framework (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, and Critical Thinking) and develop the 21st Century Competencies Scale-4C on a sample of 5857 Grades Four to Nine…
Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, Rural Urban Differences, Validity, Reliability
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Wenbin Du; Ruo-yu Liang – SAGE Open, 2024
This work aims to investigate the cultural and psychological factors that significantly affect teachers' intention to accept VR technology and use it long-term in their classes in elementary and secondary schools. The extended unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT2) model effectively measured such factors in this context. We…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Technology, Intention, Technology Uses in Education
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