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Bagnall, Charlotte Louise; Skipper, Yvonne; Fox, Claire Louise – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
The transition from primary to secondary school is a major life event for eleven-year-old children in the United Kingdom, where they face simultaneous changes. Following the outbreak of COVID-19, transfer children face additional uncertainty on top of this. Negotiation of the multiple challenges, combined with the reduced support associated with…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Secondary School Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Thinley, Jurmi; Chhetri, Purna Bahadur; Powel, Bal Bahadur – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2022
To enable learning to the fullest for whole development of children, theories stated that the children should be actively engaged during the learning process. However, Bhutanese classrooms predominately use traditional methods of teaching within the four walls. Like any other country, Bhutan's educational system gears up to use different teaching…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Science Education, Learner Engagement, Elementary School Students
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Baltaci, Sehnaz – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2022
This study examines the effect of using a personal response system (PRS) on students' academic performance and attitude towards science and technology. The study is conducted during the spring semester of the 2018-2019 academic year in a secondary school in northwestern Turkey. The study is designed as a pre-test and post-test control group…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Science Education, Foreign Countries
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Khawaja, Amna; Puustinen, Mikko – History Education Research Journal, 2022
Employing Bernstein's (1990, 2000) concepts of recontextualisation and pedagogic discourse, this case study aims to identify types of discourse and forms of knowledge in primary history lessons, and to explain the observations through teachers' thinking. Two Finnish primary teachers were observed for nine or ten consecutive history lessons and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, History Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Kamberi, Saranda; Latifi, Ismet; Rexhepi, Shpetim; Iseni, Egzona – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2022
In this paper, we have tried to clearly explain the meaning of fractions and operations with fractions. Also, we have tried to illustrate with some examples how to apply the rules of operations with fractional numbers, giving different practical techniques through different figures, visualization methods, and concretizing problems. The paper…
Descriptors: Illustrations, Fractions, Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Cascella, Clelia; Giberti, Chiara – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
National and International standardized assessments have shown sharp differences between native and foreign students' performance in both text comprehension and mathematics. Based on the data gathered yearly by the INVALSI (Italian National Institute for the Evaluation of Educational Systems) at the national level, we performed a two-step…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Foreign Students, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics Skills
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Yilmaz, Ömer – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2022
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of class attendance during distance education process on academic success. The research was conducted among 46 students studying in sixth and seventh graders in a private educational institute in Elazig city. As data collection tool, four achievement tests designed at the Central Office of relevant…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Mathematics Achievement, Grade 6
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Lee, Joey A.; Velthoff, Jessica; Welk, Greg J. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2022
The study examined the sensitivity to change of field assessments of handgrip strength and vertical jump following programmatic interventions in physical education settings. Using a naturalistic experimental design, classes of 6th grade students (N = 158) were randomized to receive either an 8-week musculoskeletal strength or plyometric power…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Education, Muscular Strength, Physical Fitness
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Fang, Zhihui; Gresser, Valerie; Cao, Peijuan; Zhang, Huibin – Written Communication, 2022
Factual writing is a key macrogenre of American K-12 schooling that is also valued in workplace and society. This study examined the genre and register features of two subgenres of factual writing--biography and report--composed by 48 sixth-grade students in a curriculum unit on scientists and science-related careers aimed at developing students'…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Biographies, Reports, Writing (Composition)
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Peikos, Giorgos; Spyrtou, Anna; Pnevmatikos, Dimitris; Papadopoulou, Penelope – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
It is widely argued that Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NST) is going to affect several aspects of our life. Therefore, students need to develop their nanoliteracy to cope with the everyday issues related to NST. Although there is an increasing interest in introducing NST content to primary school students, the theoretical frameworks for…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Molecular Structure, Technology, Elementary School Students
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Csíkos, Csaba; Biró, Fanni; Szitányi, Judit – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
In this research we aim to reproduce and extend the positive results about the effect of humor in solving mathematical word problems. We examined whether solving humorous word problems has some effect on either word problems demanding realistic consideration or word problems of the well-known routine type. Fifth- and sixth-grade students (N=1,153)…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Humor, Grade 5, Grade 6
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Kieran, Carolyn; Martínez-Hernández, Cesar – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2022
"They are the same" is a phrase that teachers often hear from their students in arithmetic and algebra. But what do students mean when they say this? The present paper researches the notion of sameness within algebraic thinking in the context of generating equivalent numerical equalities. A group of Grade 6 Mexican students (10- to…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Algebra, Equations (Mathematics), Arithmetic
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Çolak, Kerem; Aydin, Rahman Ibrahim – Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This study aims to reveal the effect of using mnemonic strategies on student success in the teaching of history components in social studies, the permanence of their knowledge, and the students'opinions about this practice. The nonequivalent pretest--posttest control group model based on the quasi-experimental method was used in the study. After…
Descriptors: Mnemonics, Social Studies, Academic Achievement, History Instruction
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Bishara, Saied; Kaplan, Shani – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
This study examines the link between inhibitory control skills (the ability to plan and suppress an inappropriate action in favour of a goal-oriented reaction) and the sense of self-efficacy (both social and emotional), and mathematics achievements in students with learning disabilities. In this study, 60 sixth-grade students with learning…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Self Control, Inhibition
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Zamarripa, Jorge; Rodríguez-Medellín, René; Otero-Saborido, Fernándo – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: To test a structural equations model that analyzes the effects from satisfaction and frustration of the basic psychological needs on motivation types and the same effects on engagement and disaffection in physical education class, and to validate invariance among gender groups. Method: The participants were 1,470 fifth- and sixth-grade…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Grade 6
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