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Kanyesigye, Stella Teddy; Uwamahoro, Jean; Kemeza, Imelda – Research in Science Education, 2023
This study aimed to assess the impact of problem-based learning (PBL) on students' achievement in mechanical waves among secondary schools in South Western Uganda. Four hundred and nineteen students (419) from 19 schools were involved in this study. A quasi-experimental research method was employed through Solomon's four-group design. Form six…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Science Achievement, Physics, Scientific Concepts
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Haberlin, Steve – College Teaching, 2022
College students are directly immersed in the Age of Distraction brought on by advances in technology and information overload. During the COVID-19 pandemic, students also reported unprecedented stress and anxiety. In this research, I studied the experiences of 61 undergraduate and graduate students at a private college by starting classes with a…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
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Lyailya, Imankulova; Amangeldy, Kurmanbay; Lyailya, Bakirova; Seidaliyeva, G.; Gulnara, Aizhanova; Erzhan, Ergeshov – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
The global trend of accelerating scientific and technological progress, the introduction of information technologies, and the transformation of the vocational education system require the development of professional and general cultural competencies in future specialists. The purpose of the study was to scientifically substantiate, create and…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Futures (of Society), Vocational Education, Cultural Awareness
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Mirhosseini, Seyyed-Abdolhamid; Shirazizadeh, Mohsen; Pakizehdel, Houra – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2022
This article explores the opportunities and challenges created by teaching a General English (GE) course at an Iranian university based on New Literacy Studies (NLS). Over a whole semester and relying on various types of qualitative data, we examined how NLS-based pedagogy can be received as an alternative to mainstream GE instruction that is…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Barriers
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Hess, Amie; Macomber, Kris – Gender and Education, 2021
Feminist classrooms employ a variety of teaching strategies that empower students and inspire equity and justice. In this paper, we argue that integrating student-made documentary filmmaking into the college classroom is a powerful and effective form of feminist teaching. Specifically, feminist pedagogy views students as knowledge creators and…
Descriptors: Film Production, Teaching Methods, Documentaries, Feminism
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Winkle-Wagner, Rachelle; Forbes, Jacqueline M.; Rogers, Shelby; Reavis, Tangela Blakely – Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Some campuses are exemplars for best practices for racial inclusion in higher education, and they offer a vital opportunity to understand how to better include Black students. This critical life story analysis of Black college alumnae who graduate from a historically Black, women's institution, Spelman College, demonstrates the importance of…
Descriptors: Females, African Americans, Alumni, Black Colleges
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Almusharraf, Norah – Cogent Education, 2020
The research reported here represents a qualitative case study that engaged teachers as participants over a prolonged period, examining their teaching practices and agentive roles in the language development of their students. This study draws on a social constructivist framework and transformative learning theory, both of which approach the…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Case Studies, Teaching Methods, Personal Autonomy
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Trolian, Teniell L.; Jach, Elizabeth A.; Ogren, Christine A.; Hanson, Jana M. – Research in Higher Education, 2018
This study considers how institutional histories of admitting women are associated with present college experiences, and uses data from the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education to compare the experiences of women at women's colleges or former women's colleges to those of women at former men's colleges and colleges that have always been…
Descriptors: Womens Education, College Admission, Student Experience, Institutional Characteristics
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Sameen, Shafaq; Farid, Aisha; Hussain, Muhammad Sabboor – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
This research yields a review on demotivation among students due to poor language skills resulting in less participation in classrooms. It provides code-switching, the alternating use of languages in the discourse, as a solution to this problem. It is mixed-method research in which the data was collected from university teachers and students on a…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Code Switching (Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Andrew J. Barnes – Technology in Language Teaching & Learning, 2023
This study examines a common pedagogical approach whereby students view teacher feedback outside of class time. Facilitated through Moodle, it aimed to investigate not only the effect of written corrective feedback (WCF) on learning outcomes, but importantly, how frequently students review the feedback they receive. The study was conducted at a…
Descriptors: Error Correction, Learner Engagement, Feedback (Response), Comparative Analysis
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Ahmad, Saghir; Hussain Ch, Abid; Ayub, Alia; Zaheer, Mubarka; Batool, Ayesha – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2017
Classroom management procedures assume an indispensable part in upgrading learners' learning. Classroom administration involves the exercises to arrange and guide classes to accomplish particular objectives. To keep up a positive learning condition in the classroom is instructor obligation. A very much oversaw classroom offers a helpful domain for…
Descriptors: Correlation, Classroom Techniques, Academic Achievement, College Students
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Abdelgadir, Ehsan Mohammed – English Language Teaching, 2019
The present study carries out to investigate and identify the communication problems that affecting the Teaching/Learning process of ELT. It aims to help teachers and learners to know the cause of these problems and to use and practice (IPA) in English pronunciation. It also sheds light on the most common mistakes of English sounds in relation to…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Communication Problems, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
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Abdulmajeed, Rufaidah Kamal; Hameed, Sarab Khalil – English Language Teaching, 2017
Teachers who teach a new language grammar do not usually have the time and the proper situation to introduce humour when starting a new topic in grammar. There are many different opinions about teaching grammar. Many teachers seem to believe in the importance of grammar lessons devoted to a study of language rules and practical exercises. Other…
Descriptors: Humor, Grammar, Teaching Methods, Retention (Psychology)
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Abbas, Nawal Fadhil; Younus, Lina Laith; Khalil, Huda Hadi – Arab World English Journal, 2019
Interlanguage fossilization is a crucial dilemma that foreign language learners may fall in. The problem of the present study is shown clearly in the answers of Iraqi students of Master of Arts in the College of Education for Women University of Baghdad. In spite of all the previous years of studying English language, some still have the problem…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Error Analysis (Language), Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Vitta, Joseph P.; Jost, Dayna; Pusina, Alexis – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2019
Within English for Academic Purposes (EAP), writing instruction has often been of primary interest with a focus on curricula design and implementation. This especially holds true in East Asia where many universities operate EAP writing programmes. This study is located within this region, taking an inquiry stance in a small-scale case study of…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Case Studies, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning
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