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McKim, Courtney; Young, Suzanne; Weatherford, Jennifer – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2019
The purpose of this qualitative study was to better understand how faculty approach teaching statistics. This study sought to further understand the instructional strategies professors' use and how faculty try to improve academic success in a statistics course.
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Graduate Students, Statistics, Academic Achievement
Althobaiti, Saad; Elyas, Tariq – Online Submission, 2019
This study investigates whether teaching spelling to high school students using different techniques, i.e. copy, cover, compare and flip folder, would improve students' spelling. Additionally, it explores students' opinions and perceptions towards these techniques. The research conducted in Granada high school in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Thirty-six…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Spelling Instruction, Teaching Methods, Student Improvement
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Shea, Lauren; Bégin, Chantale; Osovitz, Christopher; Prevost, Luanna – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2020
Active-learning approaches have recently been broadly promoted on many campuses, but research is limited on how varying levels of interaction impact student success. The aim of this study was to compare student success between two sections of an introductory biology course that used classroom response systems (i.e., clickers), but were taught with…
Descriptors: Audience Response Systems, Class Size, Introductory Courses, Biology
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Qian, Yizhou; Lehman, James – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2020
This study implemented a data-driven approach to identify Chinese high school students' common errors in a Java-based introductory programming course using the data in an automated assessment tool called the Mulberry. Students' error-related behaviors were also analyzed, and their relationships to success in introductory programming were…
Descriptors: High School Students, Error Patterns, Introductory Courses, Computer Science Education
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Myers, Jeanine L.; Brown, Matt; Spittler-Brown, Kristi – Journal of Developmental Education, 2020
This article details the adaptation of the FOCUS (Fundamentals of Conceptual Understanding and Success) model (Mireles, Acee, & Gerber, 2014) implemented to improve student success in general education and developmental mathematics at a four-year rural university. The model has been demonstrated successful when implemented at a four-year large…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Remedial Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Student Improvement
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Mataka, Lloyd; Taibu, Rex – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2020
A quasi-experimental control group pre- and post-test study was used to determine the effect of a Multi-Step Inquiry (MSI) approach on pre-service elementary school teacher's conceptual understanding. The MSI study involved the development of a conceptual workbook, and a Physical Science Concept Inventory. The conceptual workbook has activities…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Student Improvement
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Shiu, Alice; Chow, Joseph; Watson, Judith – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
Students' diverse learning modes render the need to develop various learning materials for effective learning. Existing literature has shown the increasing use of animated videos to complement classroom teaching. To justify the use of videos for teaching, the impact of learning should be comparatively as effective as that of traditional learning…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Video Technology, Instructional Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education
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AlMekkawi, Mohamed; Qatouni, Firas; Alhalalmeh, Sura; Maalouf, Imad; Daradkeh, Fares; Fattah, Hadya Abdel – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The challenges encountered by nursing graduates to pass the licensing exam entail considerable emotional and financial implications due to delayed employment and loss of employers' investment in graduates' preparation during orientation programs. The study aimed to identify the effectiveness of the remediation program by comparing students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Education, Remedial Programs, Test Preparation
Warju; Ariyanto, Sudirman Rizki; Soeryanto; Hidayatullah, Rachmad Syarifudin; Nurtanto, Muhammad – Online Submission, 2020
This study aims to improve student learning outcomes through the implementation of direct learning models that are supported by learning videos. Class action research refers to Kemmis and McTaggart's designs, which are carried out over two cycles. The subjects of the study were students of class X LVE 7 at VHS Dharma Bahari Surabaya. Data were…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Video Technology, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Films
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Orr, Robyn K.; Caldarella, Paul; Hansen, Blake D.; Wills, Howard P. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2020
Middle school special education teachers often express concern about challenging student behavior. Class-Wide Function-Related Intervention Teams (CW-FIT), a behavior management program based on school-wide positive behavior support, have been effective in elementary general education classrooms. The present study, the first to apply it in a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Student Behavior, Middle School Students, Special Education
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Murphy, Ashley N.; Radley, Keith C.; Helbig, Kate A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2018
The current study evaluated use of the Superheroes Social Skills program as a means of increasing social skill accuracy in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Participants included four Caucasian male students that were eligible for special education services within the autism category. Social skills training was presented twice weekly for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Interpersonal Competence, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Chan, Venus – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023
Background: This research is inspired by the challenges encountered in interpreter training, changes in learning needs in the technological era, the educational paradigm shift caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the lack of studies on combining virtual reality (VR)_and mobile technologies, and literature gaps in the field of the incorporation of…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Translation
Nurdin; Hafidzi, Anwar – Online Submission, 2023
This research addresses the role of the constructivist approach in teaching Arabic at the al-Falah Islamic boarding school, Banjarbaru. This research used a qualitative approach with in-depth interviews and participatory observation as data collection methods. The results showed that the constructivist approach to learning Arabic at Pesantren…
Descriptors: Arabic, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Variation
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Quintana, Rafael; Correnti, Richard – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2019
Even though there is wide agreement on the importance of argumentation in modern societies, only a minority of students in secondary and postsecondary education receive direct and explicit instruction in argumentation. The present study describes the design and results of a test that was used to measure everyday argumentation skills of 186…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Undergraduate Students, Language Tests, Logical Thinking
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Kanellopoulou, Eurydice-Maria; Darra, Maria – Higher Education Studies, 2019
The lesson study is a teaching practice that was first applied to the educational system of Japan. It is a form of classroom research in which teachers cooperatively plan, teach, observe and share the results in a class lesson. The purpose of this study is to review the effectiveness of the implementation of the lesson study in basic teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Collaboration, Instructional Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
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