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Almahaireh, Abdallah Salem Farhan; Aldalaeen, Anas Saleh Rabi; Takhaineh, Suhib Khaled Ahmad – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of a preventive counseling program for improving psychological hardiness (PsyH) and the positive use of social network sites (SNSs). The sample consisted of 30 students from Mu'tah University in Jordan who were randomly assigned into either an experimental group (15) or a control group…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Counseling, Prevention, Resilience (Psychology)
Mayyas, Mais; Bataineh, Ruba – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2019
This study examined the potential, actual and perceived effectiveness of the Easyclass Learning Management System in developing Jordanian university students' grammar learning. A pre-/post-test, a questionnaire, and an interview schedule were used to collect data from a purposeful sample of 39 Jordanian students who were randomly divided into two…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Grammar
Al-Hammouri, Samer – International Education Studies, 2019
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of using Prezi on Al Zaytoonah students' performance in French Language reading skill. To achieve the purpose of the study, a pre/post-test was constructed to measure students' performance in French language reading skill. The sample of the study comprised 128 students from Al Zaytoonah…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Control Groups, Pretests Posttests, Reading Skills
Alshurman, Wael Mohammad – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
This study aimed to investigate the effects of the first part of the CoRT program for teaching thinking (BREADTH) on the development of communication skills among a sample of students from Al al-Bayt University in Jordan. The study sample consisted of all the students enrolled in the training session for the first part of the CoRT program held by…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills, College Students, Foreign Countries
AlSaleem, Basmah Issa Ahmad – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
This study investigated the impact of using suggested e-activities via social networks (Facebook) in enhancing linguistic skills (reading comprehension skills) for Arabic Language learners who speak other languages in the Arabic for Speakers of Other Languages Centre at The World Islamic Sciences and Education University, Jordan. Participants of…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Electronic Learning, Social Networks, Social Media
Al-Ghazo, Abeer – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of met cognitive strategies on reading comprehension among Jordanian university students. The participants of this research consists of two classes of English Course , Level one with 60 students, 30 in the control group and 30 in the experimental group. Then, Metacognitive reading…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Direct Instruction, Metacognition, English (Second Language)
A-Momani, Mufadi; Ababneh, Sana' – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The present study aimed at investigating the effect of an instructional program on vocational educational students' proficiency of vocational educational terms in English. The study sample consisted of 60 male and female students from Al-Balqa'a Applied University, Jordan. Moreover, the study investigated the effect the students' gender and…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency, College Students
Bataineh, Ruba Fahmi; Mayyas, Mais Barjas – Teaching English with Technology, 2017
This study examines the effect of Moodle-enhanced instruction on Jordanian EFL students' reading comprehension and grammar performance. The study uses a quasi-experimental, pre- /post-test design. A purposeful sample of 32 students, enrolled in a language requirement course at a Jordanian state university, was randomly divided into an experimental…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Large Group Instruction, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Ay, Khitam Mousa; Halaweh, Rami Saleh; Al-Taieb, Mohammad Abu – Education, 2013
This study investigates the effect of movement imagery on learning the forearm pass in volleyball. Twenty four mail students from Physical Education Factuly at Jordan University (19 ± 0.5) years of age. After Completed the Movement Imagery Questionnaire-Revised (MIQ-R; Hall & Martin, 1997) the subjects randomly divided into two groups,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Team Sports, College Students, Males
Alzu'bi, Mohammad Akram – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
The study investigates the comparative effectiveness of teaching English grammar by using deductive and inductive teaching models. The study also attempts to see which of these two methods has a positive effect on the grammar academic achievement of the university students and elementary school students in Jordan so it answers the following…
Descriptors: Grammar, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Alzu'bi, Mohammad Akram – English Language Teaching, 2014
This study aimed at investigating the impact of extensive reading on improving reading proficiency. The study tried to find the effect of ER on EFL student's reading, vocabulary and grammar. The researcher designed two instruments; a program based on the extensive reading strategy and general test. Forty-one university students who study English…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, English (Second Language), English Language Learners, Language Proficiency
Harb, Jibrel; Abu Bakar, Nadzrah; Krish, Pramela – Education and Information Technologies, 2014
This paper reports a quantitative study on gender differences in attitudes when learning oral skills via technology. The study was conducted at Tafila Technical University, Jordan, with 70 female and 30 male students, to find out if female students are better and faster in learning a language than male. Specifically, it seeks to investigate…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Technology Uses in Education, Influence of Technology, Speech Skills
Bataineh, Ruba Fahmi; Rabadi, Raghd Yaqoub Al; Smadi, Oqlah Mahmoud – TESOL Journal, 2013
This study investigated the effect of a literature-based program on eight Jordanian university students' communicative performance. The research design was essentially qualitative (observation was the primary instrument); however, triangulation was achieved through the use of other instruments, including pre- and posttests, interviews, journal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literature, Program Descriptions, English (Second Language)
Hijazi, Dima; Al-natour, Amal – Journal of International Education Research, 2012
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of using music on teaching English Poetry in Jordanian universities on students' performance. The researchers followed the equivalent pre/post T test two group designs. To achieve the aim of the study, a pre/post-test was constructed to measure students' performance in English poetry. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Music, Foreign Countries, Control Groups
Al-Hinnawi, Arwa N. – English Language Teaching, 2012
This study aimed at investigating the effect of the graphic organizer strategy on vocabulary building and vocabulary incremental growth of Jordanian university EFL students. One hundred and two students participated in the study which lasted for one academic semester of four months. Each student enrolled in one of two intact and equally-sized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction