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Maria N. Gravani; Bonnie Slade; Maria Brown; Larissa Jõgi; Carmel Borg – Prospects, 2024
This article discusses the findings of qualitative case-study research that looks at pedagogical contexts of adult education programs for migrants in Cyprus, Scotland, Malta, and Estonia. The goal of this research is to understand how Learner-Centered Education (LCE) is promoted within a human-rights framework and implemented as an approach to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Migrants, Student Centered Learning
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Lütfiye Varoglu; Ayhan Yilmaz; Senol Sen – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2024
The examination of students' motivation towards lessons is an important aspect of educational studies. The constructivist approach significantly impacts the improvement of students' motivation. The present study aims to examine the use of the 5E learning model with concept maps to support students' motivation and compare the 5E approach and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Science, Chemistry
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Parmaxi, Antigoni; Athanasiou, Androulla; Demetriou, Alan A. – Educational Media International, 2021
Technology integration in classroom settings has become a popular concept, especially due to the growth of the digital native population of learners and the novelty of technology tools. This exploratory study aimed at introducing a low-cost Virtual Reality kit, Google Expeditions, in a language classroom and explore its potential as a student-led…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Tuncay, Nazime – Online Submission, 2019
Real life jobs need interdisciplinary skills and educations should be adjusted in a way that students obtain these skills in their education lives. Designing interdisciplinary online courses seems to be unavoidable in educational institutions to have the technological and innovational catch-up in the 21st century. Unique Science, Technology,…
Descriptors: Art Education, STEM Education, Online Courses, Evaluation Methods
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Gravani, Maria N. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2019
This paper presents a critical account of the extent and the ways in which learner-centred education approaches are used as a tool for enhancing adult learning in distance learning universities as well as the conditions and restrictions they face. The exploration is illustrated by qualitative data from interviews with eight adult educators and 16…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Adult Learning, Distance Education, Universities
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Ozdamli, Fezile; Asiksoy, Gulsum – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2016
Flipped classroom is an active, student-centered approach that was formed to increase the quality of period within class. Generally this approach whose applications are done mostly in Physical Sciences, also attracts the attention of educators and researchers in different disciplines recently. Flipped classroom learning which wide-spreads rapidly…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Student Centered Learning, Technology Uses in Education
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Kaymakamoglu, Sibel Ersel – Journal of Education and Learning, 2018
This study explored the EFL teachers' beliefs, perceived practice and actual classroom practice in relation to Traditional (teacher-centered) and Constructivist (learner-centered) teaching in Cyprus Turkish State Secondary Schools context. For this purpose, semi-structured interviews and structured observations were employed with purposively…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Educational Practices, Conventional Instruction
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Kourieos, Stella – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
Numerous studies have been conducted on the effectiveness of video as an effective means of reflective practice in pre-service Teacher Education. However, only few studies have explored preservice teachers' own perceptions in this regard in the field of ELT and none of these was related to primary level. To address this gap, multiple forms of…
Descriptors: Microteaching, Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Preservice Teachers