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Aryadoust, Vahid; Ng, Li Ying; Foo, Stacy; Esposito, Gianluca – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
This is the first study to investigate the effects of test methods (while-listening performance and post-listening performance) and gender on measured listening ability and brain activation under test conditions. Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) was used to examine three brain regions associated with listening comprehension: the…
Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, Listening Comprehension Tests, Testing, Cognitive Processes
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Henderson-Faranda, Natalia R.; Newbury, Jayne; Sutherland, Dean – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2022
Many children on the autism spectrum have difficulty developing reading comprehension skills. This multiple phase single case design pilot study examined the impact of a computer-assisted reading tool, Reading Eggspress™, with or without teacher directed instruction on the reading comprehension skills of four children on the autism spectrum (mean…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Teacher Attitudes, Parent Attitudes
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Haslam, Carolyn Yvonne; Hamilton, Richard Joseph – International Journal of Science Education, 2010
This study investigated the effects of integrated illustrations on understanding instructions for practical work in science. Ninety-six secondary school students who were unfamiliar with the target content knowledge and practical equipment took part. The students were divided into two conditions: (1) modified instructions containing integrated…
Descriptors: Scores, Conventional Instruction, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Science