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Binkley, Zachary Wayne McClellan – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study investigates computer self-efficacy and computer anxiety within 61 students across two academic majors, Aviation and Sports and Exercise Science, while investigating the impact residential status, age, and gender has on those two psychological constructs. The purpose of the study is to find if computer self-efficacy and computer anxiety…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Anxiety, Self Efficacy, Majors (Students)
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Bystrova, Bogdana; Nemlii, Liudmyla; Pazyura, Nataliya; Vasiukovych, Oksana – Advanced Education, 2019
The research aimed to study and experimentally verify the efficiency of the use of problem-based methods in teaching future air traffic controllers to conduct radio exchange in non-routine situations. The professional readiness to conduct radio exchange is viewed as a complex of professional skills and knowledge (communicative, cognitive and…
Descriptors: Air Transportation, Traffic Safety, English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning
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Bromfield, Michael A.; Belberov, Aleksandar – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
In the UK, the Royal Aeronautical Society recommends the inclusion of practical flight exercises for accredited undergraduate aerospace engineering programmes to enhance learning and student experience. The majority of academic institutions teaching aerospace in the UK separate the theory and practice of flight dynamics with students attending a…
Descriptors: Flight Training, Teaching Methods, Cost Effectiveness, Integrated Activities
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Saowaros, Thanoo; Puncreobutr, Vichian – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The main objectives of this study are to identify the reasons for the shortage of pilots; the necessity of producing Pilots and the obstacles and problems faced by ASEAN Community in producing pilots. The study is conducted by official documents, observations, in-depth interview from personnel who are working for Airports Authority of Thailand,…
Descriptors: Flight Training, Observation, Content Analysis, Position Papers
McFarland, Maureen R. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Predicting flight training success has been well researched in military aviation yet there is limited information pertaining to general aviation. The purpose of this study was to determine if attributes of pilot performance could be used to differentiate students in a collegiate flight training program. Several pre-entry and flight training…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Higher Education, Predictor Variables, Student Surveys
Riesterer, Becky A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Scholars have determined popular literature often contains propaganda imperatives (Berelson, 1952; Budd, 1967; Davis, 1942). Given the persuasive impact children's literature has upon the reader, children's literature containing propagandistic intent is a powerful force (Desai, 2014). This is especially true during times of war. Several studies…
Descriptors: Propaganda, Childrens Literature, Cartoons, War
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Preble, Brian C. – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2015
The time has come for drones. The use of unmanned aerial vehicles played an integral and indispensable part in the United States' military operations during the wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Since then, drones have taken new forms, found their way into hobbyists' hands, and recently have played a role in postmodern transportation. Current…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Aviation Technology, Technology Education, STEM Education
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Nychkalo, Nellia; Jinba, Wang; Lukianova, Larysa; Paziura, Nataliia; Muranova, Nataliia – Advanced Education, 2020
The purpose of this study is to identify the effectiveness of the task-based approach to teaching business vocabulary to master's degree students while studying business English. The discipline of business English aims to develop students' ability to analyse and solve problems of the business environment, improve their foreign language competence…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Vocabulary Development, Business English, Second Language Learning
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Akilli, Erman; Konoplianyk, Lesia; Pryshupa, Yuliia – Advanced Education, 2019
The paper analyses new technologies in teaching ESP to future civil engineers in their professional training. The research was held at the National Aviation University (Kyiv, Ukraine) and involved 86 second-year students majoring in "Civil Engineering" who study full-time. The distance learning profession-oriented course on the Moodle…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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O'Brien, Wendy; Bates, Paul – Teaching in Higher Education, 2015
For students entering a profession with a strong vocational focus, the development of professional identity and attributes are important components of successful professional practice. Familiarity with the norms and culture of a specific profession are not often addressed within normal curricula contexts of undergraduate degrees. At Griffith…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aviation Education, Professional Identity, Communities of Practice
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Brady, Tim – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to study of how a virtual technology burden was created that impacted the professional pilot college student and various colleges/universities that offer professional pilot degree programs. A cascading set of events began as a result of US congressional reaction to a tragic airline accident. The resulting…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Educational Technology, College Students, Accidents
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Lee, Seung Yong; Bates, Paul R.; Murray, Patrick S.; Martin, Wayne L. – International Journal of Training Research, 2017
Threat and Error Management (TEM) training, endorsed and recommended by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), was mandated in Australia with the aim of improving aviation safety. However, to date, there has been very limited, if any, formal post-implementation review, assessment or evaluation to examine the "after-state"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Error Correction, Aviation Education, Aviation Technology
Kolmos, John A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Older adults face many challenges in the workplace, one being the advancement of technologies both in hardware and software development. The purpose of the study was to understand the learned experiences of older adults integrating advanced technologies into their critical decision-making work experience because of training. Literature claimed a…
Descriptors: Air Transportation, Older Adults, Decision Making, Age Differences
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Asim, Muhammad; Chambers, Cheryl; González, Ramón-Osvaldo; Morote, Elsa-Sofia; Walter, Richard J. – Journal of College and Character, 2015
This study measures the influence of an ethics course on the academic integrity of second-year college students enrolled in an aviation program in the United States and their beliefs about following Federal Aviation Regulations standards. Academic integrity is defined by three variables: beliefs about not cheating, beliefs about exhibiting moral…
Descriptors: Ethics, College Students, Aviation Education, Student Attitudes
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Pazyura, Natalia – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2015
The article is devoted to the question of improvement of quality and efficiency of professional training of future technicians in aviation industry in the American educational establishments. Main attention is paid to the studies of pedagogical technologies, which are used for the sake of qualitative and efficient training of specialists of…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Teaching Methods, Vocational Education, Educational Quality
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