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Maidana, Nora L.; da Fonseca, Monaliza; Barros, Suelen F.; Vanin, Vito R. – Physics Education, 2016
The Virtual Laboratory was created as a complementary educational activity, with the aim of working abstract concepts from an experimental point of view. In this work, the motion of a ring rolling and slipping in front of a grid printed panel was recorded. The frames separated from this video received a time code, and the resulting set of images…
Descriptors: Physics, Virtual Classrooms, Scientific Concepts, Science Experiments
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Ali, Shurooq A. – Arab World English Journal, 2021
This study shows impoliteness as a form of face-threatening that can be intentionally caused by verbal threats in a particular setting. It investigates: what strategies and mitigators do IraqiKurdish English as a foreign language (EFL) learners use in situations of threat responses? The present investigation paper aims to examine impoliteness…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Fung, Ellen B.; Frey, Mark R.; Valmont, Mary Eustace; Caffey-Fleming, Dolores E.; Fraser, Marilyn; Williams, Janille; Killilea, David W.; Bogenmann, Emil; Livshits, Solomon; Boone, David N. – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2021
In 2020, STEM training programs across the country were challenged to provide support to students during a nation-wide shutdown of research institutions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Five U.S. high school science internship programs funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, with a history of collaboration, developed innovative…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Virtual Classrooms, COVID-19
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Sugden, Nicole; Brunton, Robyn; MacDonald, Jasmine; Yeo, Michelle; Hicks, Ben – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
There is growing demand for online learning activities that offer flexibility for students to study anywhere, anytime, as online students fit study around work and family commitments. We designed a series of online activities and evaluated how, where, and with what devices students used the activities, as well as their levels of engagement and…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Learner Engagement, Online Courses, Handheld Devices
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Díaz, Adriana R.; Cordella, Marisa; Disbray, Samantha; Hanna, Barbara E.; Mikhaylova, Anna – Intercultural Communication Education, 2021
While the disruptive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold around the world, one of its most immediate effects -- beyond significant loss of life and livelihood -- has been the exposure of existing weaknesses in various sectors and systems. This is especially evident in higher education, with its growing overreliance on the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Ethics
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Brodie, Jacqueline; Osowska, Renata – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
Universities globally are aspiring to grow through investing in the delivery of online learning programmes. However, the attrition rate for online learning is high. It has been noted that those students with a sense of belonging to their course experience increased enjoyment and reduced anxiety and are therefore less likely to withdraw. Yet too…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Online Courses, Teaching Methods, Entrepreneurship
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Loewenstein, Melanie; Slay, Laura E.; Morton, Tami – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2021
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic forced teachers to shift teaching and learning from face-to-face in brick-and-mortar classrooms to online learning platforms. For many teachers, this abrupt change was not an easy transition, particularly when working with students in early childhood who are reading and writing in the early years of literacy…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Web Based Instruction, Educational Change, Electronic Learning
Heiman, Allie – Online Submission, 2021
The purpose of this action research was to improve reading comprehension and student engagement in a hybrid learning environment as measured by performance on reading comprehension assessments and student self-reporting surveys. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I conducted classes for the 2020-2021 school year in a hybrid model. In my ninth grade…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Learner Engagement, COVID-19, Pandemics
Sprick, Randall S.; Sprick, Jessica; Coughlin, Cristy; Edwards, Jacob – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2021
"Discipline in the Secondary Classroom: Encouraging Responsible Behavior and Enhancing Motivation, 4th Edition" is an insightful treatment of the always-challenging topic of discipline in the high school classroom. The newly revised edition of the book incorporates a renewed focus on classroom management plans, handling the use and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Discipline, Classroom Techniques, Student Motivation
Olaegbe, Mudasiru K. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The immense benefits of e-learning cannot be overemphasized. In addition to solving the time and space constraints posed by the traditional/conventional learning methods, it can be more adaptive and interactive to achieve optimum learning output/results. As a consequence of students' varying backgrounds and different learning abilities, the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Productivity, Computer Simulation, Self Efficacy
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Kamarainen, Amy M.; Metcalf, Shari; Grotzer, Tina; Dede, Chris – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2015
Recent reform efforts and the next generation science standards emphasize the importance of incorporating authentic scientific practices into science instruction. Modeling can be a particularly challenging practice to address because modeling occurs within a socially structured system of representation that is specific to a domain. Further, in the…
Descriptors: Ecology, Science Instruction, Models, Epistemology
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Steele, Patricia B.; Burleigh, Cheryl; Young, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2020
With the proliferation of students' abilities to use technology, in particular virtual reality (VR) applications, teachers are experimenting with VR in virtual learning environments (VLE) to engage students; but clear ethics and safety guidelines are not available. Within the field of education additional research is needed to determine how VR is…
Descriptors: Ethics, Safety, Virtual Classrooms, Technology Integration
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Mupenzi, Alfred; Mude, William; Baker, Sally – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
While the impacts of COVID-19 on education are yet to be fully realised, the equity implications of pivoting to remote learning are already clear. The decision to close schools exposed significant vulnerabilities in the education system (particularly in the public school system), with equity cohorts particularly disadvantaged (Wilson & Mude,…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Refugees, Pandemics, COVID-19
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Howard, Tiffiany O.; Winkelmes, Mary-Ann; Shegog, Marya – Journal of Political Science Education, 2020
The existing literature on transparency teaching in higher education reveals that the adoption of transparent-oriented assignments improves the learning outcomes for underserved students at the introductory level, and decreases the rate of attrition among the student population with the highest risk of dropping out. Concurrently, the continued…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Higher Education, Assignments, Teaching Methods
Betz, Jenny – WestEd, 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, schools must find remote ways to continue providing learning and enrichment opportunities for students while also remaining committed to the social and emotional needs of entire school communities. As community members focus on sheltering in place and social distancing, they lose in-person connections and take on…
Descriptors: Crisis Management, Access to Education, School Administration, School Personnel
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