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Dilli, Rukiye – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The present study, aiming to develop nature culture in primary school students and to help them to become acquainted with their close environment, is a quasi-experimental study. Museum education activities were conducted with the study group which consisted of 128 fourth-grade primary school students. At the end of the study, the students gained…
Descriptors: Museums, Nonschool Educational Programs, Elementary School Students, Quasiexperimental Design
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Magdin, Martin; Turcáni, Milan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2016
Authors in their contribution deal with modeling the behavior of user in e-learning course based on the use of interactive animations. Nowadays, E-learning courses form a standard part of educational process. However, it is not so easy to determine the way students work with study material, whether they make use of it in order to increase didactic…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Student Behavior, Animation
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Ickes, Melinda. J.; Butler, Karen; Rayens, Mary Kay; Noland, Melody; Wiggins, Amanda T.; Hahn, Ellen J. – American Journal of Health Education, 2016
Background: Tobacco media campaigns are effective, but less is known regarding the impact on college students. Purpose: The purpose was to test the effects of an on-campus Tips television campaign on frequency and believability of ads recalled and to assess demographic and personal factors associated with believability. Methods: A…
Descriptors: College Students, Smoking, Television, Advertising
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Demirbag, Betul; Unisen, Ali; Yesilyurt, Abdullah – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: In recent years many different studies have examined critical thinking disposition; however, these studies focus on investigating the variables that are related to this subject. There are actually few empirical studies in the literature. It is clear that there is a need for experimental research in order to comprehend the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education
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Burdo, Joseph; O'Dwyer, Laura – Advances in Physiology Education, 2015
Concept mapping and retrieval practice are both educational methods that have separately been reported to provide significant benefits for learning in diverse settings. Concept mapping involves diagramming a hierarchical representation of relationships between distinct pieces of information, whereas retrieval practice involves retrieving…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Information Retrieval, Learning Strategies, Undergraduate Students
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Rose, Malcolm; Pate, Michael L.; Lawver, Rebecca G.; Warnick, Brian K.; Dai, Xin – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2015
This study examined the impact of sequencing practicums for welding on students' ability to perform a 1F (flat position-fillet lap joint) weld on low-carbon steel. Participants were randomly assigned a specific practice sequence of welding for using gas metal arc welding (GMAW) and shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). A total of 71 participants…
Descriptors: Welding, Agricultural Engineering, Research Projects, Quasiexperimental Design
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van de Kamp, Marie-Thérèse; Admiraal, Wilfried; van Drie, Jannet; Rijlaarsdam, Gert – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2015
Background: The main purposes of visual arts education concern the enhancement of students' creative processes and the originality of their art products. Divergent thinking is crucial for finding original ideas in the initial phase of a creative process that aims to result in an original product. Aims: This study aims to examine the effects…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Visual Arts, Art Education, Direct Instruction
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Korsun, Igor – International Journal of Instruction, 2017
The aim of this article is a justification of the expediency of study of the scientists' biographies in physics course. Study of the biographic materials is one of the ways of motivation of learning and development of morality, humanity, internationalism. The selection criteria of biographic material have been allocated and method of study of the…
Descriptors: Biographies, Scientists, Physics, Science Instruction
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Ibrahim, Hatim G. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The current study aims to identify the utilization of innovations and techniques of educational technology in teaching of educational practicum and its impact on increasing academic achievement among pre-service teachers. The study sample consisted of (60) pre-service teachers (student teachers) randomly selected from public middle and secondary…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Practicums, Academic Achievement, Preservice Teachers
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Sa'd, Seyyed Hatam Tamimi; Gholami, Javad – TESL-EJ, 2017
This quasi-experimental study adopted a pretest/posttest design to investigate the effect of instructional intervention in teaching polite refusal strategies explicitly on Iranian EFL learners' performance of the speech act of refusing. The participants, consisting of 24 male elementary EFL learners aged 12-18, responded to a discourse completion…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quasiexperimental Design, English Language Learners, Speech Acts
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Anderson, Lisa C.; Kirchbaum, Kathleen E. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2017
Physiology is a requisite course for many professional allied health programs and is a foundational science for learning pathophysiology, health assessment, and pharmacology. Given the demand for online learning in the health sciences, it is important to evaluate the efficacy of online and in-class teaching methods, especially as they are combined…
Descriptors: Physiology, Teaching Methods, Blended Learning, Online Courses
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Park, Sanghoon; Braud, Allison – Computers in the Schools, 2017
This study examined the effects of different multimedia design modalities on middle-school students' motivation and achievement in history and also sought to determine whether an interaction effect on achievement occurs between students' prior knowledge and the different multimedia design modalities. Two groups of eighth-grade students enrolled in…
Descriptors: Multimedia Materials, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Multimedia Instruction
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Schwartz, Forrest; Belknap, C. J. – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2017
In this research, we investigated the effects of participation in a college outdoor orientation program (OOP) on participants' trait emotional intelligence (TEI). Three hundred seventeen outdoor orientation participants completed the Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire-Short Form (TEIQue-SF) before and after participation in an OOP. Four…
Descriptors: College Students, Outdoor Education, Orientation, Emotional Intelligence
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Mihci, Can; Donmez, Nesrin Ozdener – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2017
While carrying out formative assessment activities over social network services (SNS), it has been noted that personalized notifications have a high chance of "the important post getting lost" in the notification feed. In order to highlight this problem, this paper compares within a posttest only quasi-experiment, a total of 104 first…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Efficiency, Formative Evaluation, Comparative Analysis
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Gambari, Amosa Isiaka; Shittu, Ahmed Tajudeen; Ogunlade, O. Olufunmilola; Osunlade, Olourotimi Rufus – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2017
This study investigated the effectiveness of blended learning and E-learning modes of instruction on the performance of undergraduates in Kwara State, Nigeria. It also determined if the student performance would vary with gender. Quasi experimental that employs pretest, posttest, control group design was adopted for this study. This involves three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blended Learning, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology
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