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Wang, Xin – World Journal of Education, 2017
Scholars debate whether corrective feedback contributes to improving L2 learners' grammatical accuracy in writing performance. Some researchers take a stance on the ineffectiveness of corrective feedback based on the impracticality of providing detailed corrective feedback for all L2 learners and detached grammar instruction in language…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Error Correction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Sarka, Samuel; Lijalem, Tsegay; Shibiru, Tilaye – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The aim of this study was to assessing and implementing of continuous assessment to enhance academic performance of 2nd year Animal and Range Sciences department students in Wolaita sodo university; and to take action (train) to raise the academic performance to a desirable state. For the purpose of surveying the students' level of performance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Animal Husbandry, Student Evaluation, Progress Monitoring
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Broeckelman-Post, Melissa A.; Pyle, Andrew S. – Communication Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to compare student growth in public speaking and hybrid introductory communication skills courses on four outcomes: public speaking anxiety, self-perceived communication competence, intercultural effectiveness, and connected classroom climate. This study also sought to find out whether there were differences in the…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Public Speaking, Blended Learning, Communication Skills
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Han, Jinghe; Schuurmans-Stekhoven, James – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017
Research literacy (RL) training for higher degree research (HDR) students has been reduced to information technology focus by librarians and as writing practice in research supervision which is an 'underdress' for the issue. This paper argues that holistic research literacy training support should be provided to HDR students, especially those from…
Descriptors: Research Skills, Pilot Projects, Foreign Students, Holistic Approach
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Molina, Mireya; Briesmaster, Mark – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2017
For learners of English as a foreign language (EFL), fluency is one of the most difficult aspects to develop within the speaking skills. The Chilean teaching context has witnessed a gradual shift from the traditional grammar-translation approach to a more communicative one, thereby making it necessary to discover new strategies to develop…
Descriptors: Language Fluency, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Speech Skills
Tsuda, Emi – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a two-hour professional development workshop g focused on content knowledge (CK) utilizing an upper elementary knowledge packet on the task selection and instruction (PCK) of a teacher delivering a three-day tennis unit to 4th and 5 th grade students. A secondary purpose was to examine student…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Elementary School Teachers, Racquet Sports
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Malandrakis, George – Environmental Education Research, 2018
This study explores the effect of an innovative course examining Greek elementary student teachers' (STs') efficacy beliefs and self-confidence for curriculum-based teaching on "Studies for the Environment" topics. These two variables are influencing teachers' ability to teach environmental issues for young children. Five new factors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Beliefs
Adubasim, Ijeoma – Online Submission, 2018
This study investigated the effectiveness of Brainfeed intervention programme as an alternative approach for supporting people living with dyslexia. The study adopted a quasi-experimental research design. The population of this study is made up of twenty four thousand seven hundred and twenty seven (24,727) senior secondary school students (S.S.2)…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Nontraditional Education, Dyslexia
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Eubanks, Jia-Fang; Yeh, Hsin-Te; Tseng, Hungwei – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2018
Digital mobile devices such as iPads have been around for many years and have been more and more popular in K-12 classrooms. Research has pointed out the advantages of using iPads in classrooms to enhance teaching, engage learning, and promote learning outcomes. iPads have been proven to be a useful and powerful digital mobile device in language…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Second Language Learning, Mandarin Chinese
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Hamzat, Abdulrasaq; Bello, Ganiyu; Abimbola, Isaac Olakanmi – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2017
This study examined the effects of computer animation instructional package on secondary school students' achievement in practical biology in Ilorin, Nigeria. The study adopted a pre-test, post-test, control group, non-randomised and nonequivalent quasi-experimental design, with a 2x2x3 factorial design. Two intact classes from two secondary…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Animation, Instructional Materials, Secondary School Students
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Sidabutar, Ropinus – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The research was aimed to investigate the effect of various, innovated teaching models to improved the student's achievement in various topic in Mathematics. The study was conduct experiment by using innovated teaching with contextual, media and web which are the compared. with conventional teaching method. The result showed the innovation in the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Achievement, Student Improvement
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Hayes, Jennifer; Stewart, Ian – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2016
Background: Previous research found that pre-teenage ability to derive arbitrary "same," "opposite," "more," and "less" relations correlated with measured intelligence quotient (IQ) and that training this "derived relational responding" (DRR) skill produced substantial IQ rises. Aims: This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preadolescents, Females, Elementary School Students
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Al-Bahrani, Abdullah; Patel, Darshak; Sheridan, Brandon J. – Journal of Economic Education, 2017
Ever since Becker and Watts (1996) found that economic educators rely heavily on "chalk and talk" as a primary teaching method, economic educators have been seeking new ways to engage students and improve learning outcomes. Recently, the use of social media as a pedagogical tool in economics has received increasing interest. The authors…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Social Media, Web 2.0 Technologies, Mass Media Use
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Iman, Jaya Nur – International Journal of Instruction, 2017
The research was aimed to find out whether or not using debate significantly improved the students' critical thinking and speaking skill achievements and how much debate contributed to each aspect of critical thinking and speaking skill. A quasi-experimental study of non-equivalent pretest- posttest control group design was used in this research.…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Speech Skills, Debate, Quasiexperimental Design
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Yilmaz, Yucel; Granena, Gisela – Modern Language Journal, 2019
The present study investigated a group of cognitive individual differences considered advantageous in second language learning and their role in language learning under implicit and explicit feedback conditions using both language awareness and language development measures. The study further investigated whether different types of awareness are…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Oral Language
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