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Yosef Kasa; Solomon Areaya; Mulugeta Woldemichael – Cogent Education, 2024
This study delves into the correlation between the beliefs of five university mathematics teachers regarding the teaching of mathematics and their instructional practices. Adopting a case study methodology, this research aimed to thoroughly investigate this relationship. The collection of data was carried out through questionnaires, and the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Sebenzile Ngema; Angela James; Doras Sibanda – Cogent Education, 2024
Research has extensively documented the benefits of inquiry-based science teaching, but less attention has been paid to how novice teachers' personal teaching goals influence their implementation of this approach. This study aimed to explore novice physical sciences teachers' goals to understand how they relate to IBI implementation. This research…
Descriptors: Novices, Beginning Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Role
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Gharaibeh, Mahmoud; Alhassan, Abed Alrazaq – Cogent Education, 2023
An insufficient number of studies investigated the criteria for Arabic letter teaching in schools. Teachers play an integral role in understanding Arabic letters among young children, as it is essential for acquiring reading in the Arabic language early in life. The criteria for teaching letters in a current study include ease of pronunciation,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Role, Arabic, Literacy Education
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Samih Mahmoud Al Karasneh; Hadi Mohammad Tawalbeh; Rania Muhammad Qassrawi – Cogent Education, 2024
Educational systems worldwide have strived to improve the quality of education to provide productive learning environments, especially during unstable conditions and crises, such as in the COVID-19 era. In this vein, this study aimed to investigate and suggest effective approaches that contribute to offering a positive learning atmosphere based on…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Studies, Teaching Methods
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Yulianto, Bambang; Maruti, Endang Sri; Suhartono,; Yohanes, Budinuryanta; Shodiq, Syamsul; Parji – Cogent Education, 2023
This study reports on self-reported language teaching practices by Javanese language teachers in primary schools aimed at stimulating students' critical language awareness. This study investigates the extent to which critical Javanese language awareness raising practices are applied in elementary schools in Indonesia, starting from the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indonesian Languages, Language Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Ha Van Le – Cogent Education, 2024
This investigation delves into the comparative reticence and passive participation tendencies among engineering students from Malaysia and Vietnam, challenging the prevailing pedagogical paradigms that prioritize vocal engagement and analytical prowess in educational forums. Through a meticulous phenomenographic qualitative analysis of 16 students…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Student Participation, Critical Thinking, Engineering Education
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Zwesty Aridasarie; Zuliati Rohmah – Cogent Education, 2024
The exponential increase of multimodal literacy in language learning in classroom contexts has insisted teachers reconstruct their roles. Teachers should be equipped with a number of different quality and ability to deliver meaningful lessons by incorporating technology and embedding moral education in the learning process. However, there is a…
Descriptors: Puppetry, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Augustsson, Gunnar – Cogent Education, 2018
This paper studies leisure-time center staff (L-tCS) leadership based on the concepts of leadership perspective and leadership style. The purpose is to understand how L-tCS describe their work in terms of leadership in the didactic room by answering the following open-ended question in an online survey: How would you describe your leadership in…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Leadership Styles, Staff Role, Foreign Countries
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Teshager, Gebeyaw; Bishaw, Alemayehu; Dagnew, Asrat – Cogent Education, 2021
The main purpose of this study was to examine teachers' self-perceived practices of context-based science teaching and learning in science classrooms. To achieve this purpose, a cross-sectional survey design was employed. The data were collected from 360 upper primary science teachers in East Gojjam Administrative Zone, Ethiopia. A multistage…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Context Effect, School Districts, Science Instruction
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Lo, Noble Po Kan; To, Bryan Ka Ho – Cogent Education, 2023
The disruptive effects of this pandemic are predicted to redefine the priorities of continuing professional development (CPD) in the educational sector and reconstruct the identity and role of educators in future educational systems. Accordingly, the primary aim of the proposed research is to critically assess the factors shaping post-COVID-19…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Crogman, Horace; Trebeau Crogman, Maryam – Cogent Education, 2018
A number of researchers and educators have proposed educational methods over the years designed to improve our focus on students, their quality of learning, and experiences through academic and personal development. With a concern for moving forward, some of the more classical methods have been abandoned for the sake of progress, technology, and…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Style, Teacher Role
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Riasati, Mohammad Javad; Rahimi, Forough – Cogent Education, 2018
The present study is an attempt to investigate Iranian EFL learners' willingness to speak English in language classrooms, and the situational and individual factors that influence their willingness to speak. The study adopts a primarily quantitative approach, followed by qualitative data aimed at expanding and elaborating on the quantitative data.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Shyness, English (Second Language)
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Brailas, Alexios; Koskinas, Konstantinos; Alexias, George – Cogent Education, 2017
This paper focuses on the conceptual model of an academic course inspired by complexity theory. In the proposed conceptual model, the aim of teaching is to form a learning organization: a knowledge community with emergent properties that cannot be reduced to any linear combination of the properties of its parts. In this approach, the learning of…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Class Activities, Models, Teaching Methods
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Salerno, April S.; Heny, Natasha A. – Cogent Education, 2016
Though teacher educators nationwide are considering ways to provide urban placements for pre-service teachers (PSTs), little research has examined how PSTs experience placements in schools operated by charter management organizations (CMOs). This study considers CMOs--which often hold particular instructional and classroom management…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, English Teachers, Discourse Analysis, Qualitative Research