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Erickson, Lars; Berka, Sigrid; Hu, Xiaoyan; Castro, Zoila – NECTFL Review, 2020
This paper describes an experiential education course designed to enhance student learning while abroad. Studies have shown that students studying abroad need specific interventions in order to profit fully from the immersive experience. The article describes a sequence of task-based interventions designed to prompt students to engage with the…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Second Language Learning, Cultural Awareness, Experiential Learning
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Yu, Kai; Martin, Andrew J.; Hou, Yuxue; Osborn, Justin; Zhan, Xi – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2019
The present study sought to extend prior research in the Chinese context by examining the role of demographic and socioeconomic factors in middle school students' motivation, engagement, academic buoyancy, and adaptability. A total of 2,434 middle school students (aged 11-15 years) in China participated in the study. For demographic factors,…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Learner Engagement, Student Adjustment, Middle School Students
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Liu, Xin; Flick, Ralph – Journal of Education for Business, 2019
Utilizing self-determination theory, the authors examined the relationship among psychological need satisfaction, class engagement, and academic performance among Chinese accounting students. The structural equation modeling analysis indicated that (a) students' psychological need satisfaction for autonomy, competence, and relatedness were…
Descriptors: Correlation, Psychological Needs, Personal Autonomy, Teacher Student Relationship
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Wang, Shutao; Zhang, Demei – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2019
This study aims to determine the benefits of student-centred teaching methods for students' cognitive and practical improvement and the mediating effect of deep learning on the relationship between them. We developed a scale of student-centred teaching for the Chinese context using exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Centered Learning, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Student Improvement
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Brazenas, Adam Jeffrey – THAITESOL Journal, 2019
This six-week action research study explored the use of a media-based adaptation of a popular student-centered, extensive reading-based activity known as Literature Circles (LCs). Twenty Chinese students decided upon groups and assigned themselves specific roles before viewing episodes of a selected television series for homework. The prepared…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, English (Second Language), Television Viewing, Foreign Countries
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Zhu, Qiongli; Wang, Minjuan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2020
This paper presents an empirical study on the integration of an intelligent teaching system, Moso Teach (MT), into an English curriculum in a top-ranked four-year university in China. Data sources include the reports and analysis generated by the learning analytics tools in MT, a survey of students, final exam scores, and the instructor's…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language)
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Yang, Chi Cheung Ruby; Chen, Yuanyuan – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The present study was conducted to investigate the use of a flipped classroom in primary EFL classrooms in China. It is quasi-experimental research examining flipped and non-flipped classrooms in teaching English vowel letters in a primary school in China. Specifically, the researchers aimed at finding out the participating students' and teachers'…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Wang, Ping; Palocsay, Susan W.; Shi, Jinyan; White, Marion M. – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2018
The rapid growth of analytics is bringing more attention to quantitative core curriculum requirements in undergraduate business programs. Statistical knowledge and skills are unequivocally recognized as essential cornerstone of business analytics. Furthermore, educational research has shown that academic performance in statistics classes is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Business Administration Education
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Xu, Qi; Yu, Shulin – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2018
While a number of previous studies have examined the effects and benefits of computer-mediated communication (CMC) peer feedback, little research has taken an action research approach to track the process of EFL students' learning in CMC peer feedback. In this article, we describe an action research project conducted with 26 second-year students…
Descriptors: Action Research, Computer Mediated Communication, Feedback (Response), English (Second Language)
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Hu, Xiaoyi; Lee, Gabrielle T.; Liu, Yanhong; Wu, Manman – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of an individual work system on student task engagement, prompts needed for task completion, and the accuracy in task completion for three students with ASD in a special education classroom in China. Three students with ASD (two girls and one boy, ages 8-9) participated in this study. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Autism
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Sinnott, Mark; Xia, Ling Angela – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2020
This software review evaluates the Moodle plugin Level Up, which aims to add a gamification element to this commonly-used online education platform. The reviewers report their use of the plugin, describing its strengths, weakness and future potential. In doing so, they share their experiences of using it during a recent project that developed a…
Descriptors: Computer Software Reviews, Online Courses, Integrated Learning Systems, Educational Games
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Xu, Hao; Song, Donglei; Yu, Tao; Tavares, Adriano – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
Many attempts at personalisation have been made in education. They all collect learning data and analyse learning behaviours, and ultimately achieve personalised learning dynamically. However, further research is needed on the ways to effectively access and analyse information about learning within an enjoyable environment and with positive…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Learning Experience, Knowledge Management, Teaching Methods
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Chen, Chen – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2019
This comparative study aims at exploring Chinese university English as a foreign language (EFL) students' perceptions and practice of two types of interactive learning: the teacher-involved one and the peer one, as well as the factors that may have impacts on their learning. Participants of the study were 32 Chinese EFL students enrolled in a…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Interaction, Peer Relationship, Teacher Student Relationship
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Zhang, Xin; Pomerantz, Eva M.; Qin, Lili; Logis, Handrea; Ryan, Allison M.; Wang, Meifang – Developmental Psychology, 2018
High social status youth are often influential in the peer system. Thus, they may serve as agents of cultural socialization if they exhibit characteristics that reflect cultural values (e.g., interdependence). This research examined the behavior that contributes to high social status in the United States and China. At each of 3 waves, 934 early…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Peer Relationship, Social Status, Foreign Countries
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Du, Shengnan – English Language Teaching, 2021
With a development history of more than half a century, the learner-centered approach has become a new teaching paradigm worldwide. The approach can produce effective and significant learning focusing on learners' development, learning, and learning outcomes. This study aimed to determine how a learner-centered approach can increase students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Centered Learning, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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