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Lubera, Amber – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation presents four iterative experiments which explore the quantitative benefits of introducing linguistics to language learners. Previous work has connected exploration of linguistic with improved morale and engagement in language classrooms, as well as reduced language discrimination and validation of students' languages and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learner Engagement, Linguistics

Childers, Cheryl D. – Teaching Sociology, 1996
Reviews a teaching strategy built on the body of research revealing crossword puzzles as effective means of introducing fundamental concepts and vocabulary. Discusses methods for constructing the puzzle. Student responses suggest that the puzzle was useful as a tool for both learning and review. (MJP)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Fundamental Concepts, Higher Education, Learning Activities