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Akkus, Oylum – Hacettepe University Journal of Education, 2008
The purpose of this study was to investigate preservice elementary mathematics teachers' ability of relating mathematical concepts and daily life context. Two research questions were set; what is the preservice elementary mathematics teachers' level of relating mathematical concepts and daily life context regarding to their education year and…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Self Efficacy, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Teachers
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Erten, Ismail Hakki – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2009
This study seeks to explain prevalent gender differences in academic achievement of 84 third-year students enrolled in a pre-service ELT (English Language Teaching) teacher training department. The study collected both qualitative and quantitative data through semi-structured interviews from a sample of 38 students. A content analysis of the data…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Content Analysis, Gender Differences, Foreign Countries
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Kwong, K. S.; Lui, Gladie – Education Journal, 1991
Explores the effects of accounting internships upon subsequent academic achievement. Reports that grade point averages and degree examination results of 10 Chinese University of Hong Kong students who had been interns were compared to scores of 236 accounting majors who had not. Concludes that internships increased student knowledge and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research
National Survey of Student Engagement, 2006
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) documents dimensions of quality in undergraduate education and provides information and assistance to colleges, universities, and other organizations to improve student learning. Its primary activity is annually surveying college students to assess the extent to which they engage in educational…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, National Surveys, Student Surveys, Undergraduate Students