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Benjamin Carcamo – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
Since the mid-90s, a growing concern has emerged regarding text comprehension from a multimodal perspective. In the Chilean educational context, multimodality has been highlighted in the official programs of the Ministry of Education. The present study examines one of the official Chilean ELT school textbooks, investigating whether its reading…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Andrà, Chiara; Bernardi, Giulia – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2020
Results in Mathematics Education, from different theoretical perspectives, highlight students' difficulties with graphs, both in interpreting given ones and in producing their own graphs. In this paper, we take an affective lens to understand both a student's relationship with mathematical graphs and a teacher's role when a task with a graph is…
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Mathematics Instruction, Graphs, Teacher Student Relationship
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Rasmiani, Desak Made Sutra; Santosa, Made Hery; Mahendrayana, Gede – Journal of English Teaching, 2023
This study aims to determine the roles of teachers and the problems found when using MALL-based strategies in SMK Negeri 1 Denpasar during Emergency Remote Teaching. This study is a mixed-method design. The respondents were 8 English teachers. There are three instruments used in this study namely, questionnaires, observation sheet and interview…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Teacher Role, Second Language Learning
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Santos, Gina M. M. C.; Ramos, Eleusina M. C. P. S. L.; Escola, Joaquim; Reis, Manuel J. C. S. – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2019
There is no doubt that Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are now an integral part of the life of children and young people. Some of the recent literature studies on literacy in ICT show that this should incorporate Internet literacy, Computer literacy and Information literacy, and being these three forms of literacy indispensable in…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Information Technology, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Jong, Morris Siu Yung; Dong, Anmei; Luk, Eric – Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2017
Serious gaming has been regarded as one of the important student-centric learning approaches in the coming decade. However, there has been a lack of in-depth discussion of the teacher role in the course of serious gaming when it is adopted in formal schooling. The study discussed in this paper is a piece of two-cycle design-based research,…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Teacher Role, Teaching Methods, Grade 11
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Chani, Fungisisai; Ngcoza, Kenneth Mlungisi; Chikunda, Charles; Sewry, Joyce – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2018
Chemical equilibrium is one of the most important yet difficult topics to teach. The purpose of this study was to examine how two science teachers experienced the mediation of and how they mediated learning of this topic, chemical equilibrium, to high-achieving students. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews, lesson observations and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Difficulty Level, High Achievement, Teaching Methods
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Mnguni, Lindelani – South African Journal of Education, 2013
South Africa has had a number of curriculum reforms since 1994 which have been based on both political and education grounds. However, there is a dearth of knowledge about the nature of the envisioned graduates, especially with respect to social challenges. This can be addressed by exploring the curriculum ideology which outlines the vision of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Biology, Ideology
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Chase, Zac; Laufenberg, Diana – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2011
The thing about digital literacy is its inherent squishiness. Educators argue whether the tool or the purpose matters most. They debate whether something being "electronic" constitutes "digital." Does it need a screen? A keyboard? More than that, teachers must decide what it means to read and write digitally and how to assess…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Writing (Composition), Reading, Influence of Technology
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2009
Addressing the direction of high school mathematics in the 21st century, this resource builds on the ideas of NCTM's Principles and Standards for School Mathematics and focuses on how high school mathematics can better prepare students for future success. Reasoning and sense making are at the heart of the high school curriculum. Discover the…
Descriptors: National Standards, Mathematics Curriculum, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematical Logic
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Drexler, Wendy – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
Principles of networked learning, constructivism, and connectivism inform the design of a test case through which secondary students construct personal learning environments for the purpose of independent inquiry. Emerging web applications and open educational resources are integrated to support a "Networked Student Model" that promotes…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Elementary Secondary Education, Inquiry, Active Learning
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Baddock, Maree; Bucat, Robert – International Journal of Science Education, 2008
In an action research study, 66 students from Year 11 in an Australian school were shown the colour of methyl violet indicator in some hydrochloric acid solutions, and then in an acetic acid solution. The intent was to create a cognitive conflict, resolution of which would lead to an understanding of the concept "weak acid". Student…
Descriptors: Action Research, Conflict, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Zhang, Yue; McGrath, Ian – Journal of Research in International Education, 2009
This article describes a case study conducted at an International Baccalaureate World School in mainland China in which the majority of faculty and over 98 per cent of students are Chinese. The purpose of the study was to investigate and compare the teacher-student relationships of Chinese and non-Chinese teachers, with a specific focus on the…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship
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Oh, Phil Seok – International Journal of Science Education, 2005
A Korean science teachers' discursive practises were examined with a view to identifying pedagogical roles performed through his talk. Data came from the video recordings of classroom sessions where students presented their science projects and exchanged questions and answers during the presentations. Transcripts were developed and analysed in a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Role, Science Projects, Science Teachers