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Mobile Learning: Using Application "Auralbook" to Learn Aural Skills
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Chen, Chi Wai Jason – International Journal of Music Education, 2015
This study is to investigate the effectiveness of using mobile devices such as iPhone/iPad/android phone/tablet to facilitate mobile learning in aural skills. The application "Auralbook" was designed in 2011 by an engineer/musician to use mobile devices to learn aural skills. This application enables students to sing, record, clap and…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices
Effects of Familiarity with a Melody Prior to Instruction on Children's Piano Performance Accuracy
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Frewen, Katherine Goins – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2010
The main purpose of this study was to examine the effects of familiarity with the sound of a melody on children's performance of the melody. Children in kindergarten through fourth grade (N = 97) with no previous formal instrumental instruction were taught to play a four-measure melody on a keyboard during an individual instruction session. Before…
Descriptors: Music, Familiarity, Aural Learning, Performance Factors
Effects of Television and Picture Book Attributes on Children's Memory of Visual and Auditory Facts.
Greene, Elinor C.; And Others – 1987
This research compared the effects of a televised presentation and a picture book on children's recall of specific verbal and visual content using 48 third-grade students in Florida as subjects. The children were first stratified by sex and then randomly assigned to view the same story in either a picture book with audiotape or a televised…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Aural Learning, Comparative Analysis, Educational Television
Effects of Media on Children's Inference Justifications.
Rodriguez, Stephen R.; And Others – 1987
This study examined whether the sources of information children use to substantiate story-based inferences are influenced by the medium of delivery. The 48 third grade students who acted as subjects were stratified by sex and randomly assigned to one of two media conditions; i.e., each child was presented an African folktale either (1) as a…
Descriptors: Audiotape Cassettes, Aural Learning, Comparative Analysis, Educational Television
Effects of Different Media Presentations and Messages on Children's Learning of Information.
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Carey, James O.; Hannafin, Michael J. – 1981
This study examined the relationships among presentational stimuli (oral, visual, oral plus visual), types of content (concrete, abstract), and learner ability (high verbal, low verbal). Third grade students either heard a short story, watched pictures showing the same short story, or heard and watched a combination of the oral and picture…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Ability, Audiovisual Aids, Aural Learning
Short-Term Auditory Memory of Above-Average and Below-Average Grade Three Readers.
Caruk, Joan Marie – 1983
To determine if performance on short term auditory memory tasks is influenced by reading ability or sex differences, 62 third grade reading students (16 above average boys, 16 above average girls, 16 below average boys, and 14 below average girls) were administered four memory tests--memory for consonant names, memory for words, memory for…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Auditory Stimuli, Aural Learning, Females