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Wang, Hsin-Cheng; Hsiao, Cheng-hua – Taiwan Journal of TESOL, 2022
This study investigated the effects of advance organizers on Taiwanese middle school students' English listening comprehension after they watched videos. The participants were 82 eighth-graders in Taiwan, and they were randomly assigned to one of three groups: a control and two experimental groups. Two language proficiency levels- low-to-medium…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Willerman, Marvin; Mac Harg, Richard A. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1991
A control group of 40 eighth graders completed a unit on elements and compounds. An experimental group of 42 completed concept maps on the same topic. Results of a one-tailed T test demonstrated the usefulness of concept maps as advance organizers. (KR)
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping
Kirkland, C. Eric; And Others – 1995
In view of the dramatic increase in the use of television in the classroom, this study examines whether television captioning, technological enhancements to captioning like highlighting key concepts, and the presence or absence of other "advance organizers" in the classroom affect the comprehension and preferences of students with learning…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Captions, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Measurement