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Terry, Marion; Malik, Amjad – Online Submission, 2018
In an attempt to investigate concerns expressed by high school counselors, the researchers developed a quantitative Likert-scale survey to assess the relationship between recreational video gaming and academic performance (defined as school attendance and final grades) in grade 9. Questions about video gaming appeared with other questions about…
Descriptors: Video Games, Likert Scales, Grades (Scholastic), Attendance
Gafoor, Kunnathodi Abdul; Sarabi, M. K. – Online Submission, 2016
This study probes students' beliefs about nature of mathematics, difficulty in learning mathematics sourcing from these and their influence on achievement in mathematics. Questionnaire survey on 458, 9th standard students randomly selected from schools of Malappuram district elicited data on nature of school mathematics and difficulty arising out…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Gürbüz, Mustafa Çagri; Agsu, Murat – Online Submission, 2017
It is known that difficulties are often experienced in conceptual learning of mathematics, which is an abstract lesson. For this reason, it is difficult for students to conceptually learn inequalities, one of the difficult subjects of mathematics. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of dialogic teaching to overcome the general…
Descriptors: Action Research, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grade 9
Zan, Nuray – Online Submission, 2015
As a result of rapid technological advances, smartphones have recently enjoyed widespread use. The basic purpose of this study is to examine the effects of smartphones when they are used as educational tools in learning environments. To assess the effects of smartphone use on learning, this study uses smartphones as educational tools in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Organic Chemistry
Mata, Liliana; Diaconescu, Alina; Lazar, Gabriel; Lazar, Iuliana – Online Submission, 2015
The purpose of this study is to investigate the aspects that green technology offers in the education of students with moderate intellectual disability. The theoretical part highlights the technical facilities that green technology offers to education. An analysis of the most recent studies focuses on the use of interactive whiteboard to improve…
Descriptors: Moderate Intellectual Disability, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Questionnaires
Ulum, Ömer Gökhan – Online Submission, 2014
Teaching English does not automatically mean teaching from a course book, though employing a course book is possibly the most accepted way of teaching a foreign language today. It is good to specify what the role of course books is or should be in the learning and teaching process. However, it is important to grasp that a course book is just…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, High Schools, Grade 9
Faris, Ahmed O. – Online Submission, 2009
The current study aims at investigating the impact of homogeneous versus heterogeneous collaborative learning grouping in multicultural classes on the students' achievements and attitudes towards learning science. In the present study, heterogeneity was unpacked through two dimensions: the cultural background, represented by the different…
Descriptors: Heterogeneous Grouping, Homogeneous Grouping, Cooperative Learning, Science Achievement
Tumen, Secil; Taspinar, Mehmet – Online Submission, 2007
The main purpose of this study has been to compare the concept mapping with the traditional instruction method in consideration of student's achievements in English course. The students who took "English" class in 9th grade at Balakgazi High School in 2005-2006 attended this study. An experimental group and a control group consisting of 23 members…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Concept Mapping, Achievement Tests
Engin, Ali Osman – Online Submission, 2006
The subject we research is, "Does the weekly lesson program affect the language learning?". Our aim is to indicate the importance of the weekly lesson program in learning. And the research we made is for understanding the importance of the curriculum on students' successes. We have chosen questionnaire method and prepared a questionnaire…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Second Language Learning, Lesson Plans, Grade 9