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Park, Juhee – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2019
Pretend play leads to real-life learning. By imitating a firefighter using a horse, a doctor checking a patient's ear, or a construction worker building a skyscraper, children learn about community roles and services and feel proud and satisfied. When they pretend, children create pictures in their minds of past experiences and use their…
Descriptors: Imagination, Play, Teaching Methods, Problem Solving
Kapralova, Julia Vladimirovna; Moskaleva, Lada Alekseevna; Byiyk, Iana Arthurovna – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
The article deals with the traditional game approaches that have well recommended themselves at the lessons of the Russian language, and their potential and ways of modifying into a single game space of the lesson is being discussed. Basing on personal experience, the authors of the article present the possibilities of organizing a Russian…
Descriptors: Russian, Second Language Learning, Game Based Learning, Active Learning
Gillis, Alanna; Taylor, Brionca – Teaching Sociology, 2019
Role-playing activities, as a form of active learning, enable instructors to teach difficult concepts in ways that better facilitate student learning. This note tests the effectiveness of a role-playing activity that simulates the job market: Most students play job seekers seeking employment, and a few play the employers who make employment…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Instructional Effectiveness, Active Learning, Social Networks
Carbajal, Mark Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Previous research has focused on various methods, strategies and concepts that impact the teaching of history in classrooms (Brush & Saye, 2002; Hicks, Doolittle & Ewing, 2004; Levstik & Barton, 2011; Shepherd, 2010). However, research that examines the practice of using the reenactment process in regard to teachers' beliefs and…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Junior High School Teachers, Teaching Methods, Role Playing
Kingdon, Zenna – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2018
The new paradigm of early childhood allows for the construction of the child as active agents able to comment on their own lives. Historically children have been constructed using divergent discourses as either beings or becomings. More recently they have been seen as complementary and a further temporal state of having been allows for a richer…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Role Playing, Play, Foreign Countries
Magnotta, Sarah R. – Marketing Education Review, 2018
Inside sales is a fast-growing sales profession, with the increase in inside sales positions skyrocketing beyond outside sales positions. Unfortunately, instructors lack the resources to adequately prepare students for inside sales careers. This study provides an innovative, short-term module that introduces the topic of inside sales,…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Sales Occupations, Role Playing, Teaching Methods
Kartal, Ozgul; Tillett, Wade – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2021
This study investigated preservice teachers' (PTs) conceptions of how math is well-taught, their ability to design lessons that employ reform-based practices, and relations between their conceptions and lesson plans. We developed a survey and a rubric, in relation to the most recent standards and practices in U.S for the teaching and learning of…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction
Townley, Anthony – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2021
This article reports on the use of "discourse maps" in conjunction with genre and discourse analysis to help teach communicative practices for contract negotiation. Using one map as a baseline to understand the intertextual process of negotiating a contract in communication with business clients and counterpart lawyers, other maps can…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Language Styles, Discourse Analysis, Contracts
Mutlu, Ayfer – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2021
This study aimed to develop, introduce, and conduct an inquiry-driven creative drama activity. The activity, for elementary students, related to the transmission of light and full shadow. In the activity, which consisted of a warm-up, dramatization, and evaluation stages, two inquiry-based experiments were added to the dramatization stage. Thus,…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Inquiry
Yenmez, Arzu Aydogan; Çelik, Tugba – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2021
Sociomathematical norms are the explicit or implicit arrangements that affect participation in mathematics classes and the emerging interactive structure of mathematical practice. For effective instruction, the teacher should guide the creation and development of acceptable sociomathematical norms. Thus, pre-service teachers should be given…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Social Behavior, Norms
Zou, Di; Zhang, Ruofei; Xie, Haoran; Wang, Fu Lee – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
Information literacy (IL) is important for university students. In this research, we developed a digital role-playing game to enhance students' learning of IL and investigated the effects of gameplay modes on their learning performance, motivation, self-efficacy and flow experiences. A total of 90 students participated in the study and played the…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Role Playing
Lastner, Matthew M.; Delpechitre, Duleep; Goad, Emily A.; Andzulis, James – Journal of Marketing Education, 2021
Peer learning, a pedagogical approach whereby students are partnered together to have one student actively help another student learn predetermined content or skills, has long been utilized as an effective complement to more traditional instructional methods across a wide range of educational disciplines. This approach has been found to reduce the…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Marketing, Sales Occupations, Higher Education
Wu, Jingxuan; Roever, Carsten – Modern Language Journal, 2021
This study investigates second language (L2) interactional competence in Mandarin Chinese, with a specific focus on dispreference organization in refusals. Twenty-eight L2 Chinese learners at 3 proficiency levels (A2, B1, and B2) and 10 native speakers each participated in 3 role plays. We found that learners at different levels clearly differed…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Preferences, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Barrera, Franco; Venegas-Muggli, Juan I.; Nuñez, Olga – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2021
Given the importance of developing innovative higher education teaching practices in order to engage low-performance students and improve their results, this study evaluates the impact of using role-playing simulation activities in a Chilean higher education institution. In a context where pedagogical innovations have mostly been evaluated based…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Simulated Environment, Vignettes, Teaching Methods
Wahl-Alexander, Zachary; Curtner-Smith, Matthew – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: To determine the impact of a training program on the ability of preservice teachers (PTs) to negotiate with their students while teaching through the skill themes approach during an early field experience. Method: Participants were 11 PTs who were given specific training on how to negotiate with their students. Data on their ability to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Students, Field Experience Programs, Training