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Fleming, Jacqueline – Journal of Negro Education, 2019
This study of minority students entering their first year of an urban historically Black college (HBCU) investigated the utility of commercial subliminal audio aids to improve academic performance, along with a method of automatic delivery of said messages. Recruited from graduates of an eight-week summer program, 324 developmental students were…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, African American Students, At Risk Students, Developmental Studies Programs
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Rosenblum, Jason; Hughes, Joan E. – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2017
Using a phenomenological study of educational games, this article describes how computer-based digital tools were used to simultaneously record computer applications (such as games), voice and sounds, participant facial expressions, and gestures to enliven phenomenological interviews and provide rich, thickly described data. In a study,…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Educational Games, Recall (Psychology), Protocol Analysis
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Williams, Peter – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2013
The need for social inclusion, informed choice and the facilitation of independent living for people with learning disabilities (LD) is being emphasised ever more by government, professionals, academics and, indeed, by people with LD themselves, particularly in self-advocacy groups. Achieving goals around inclusion and autonomy requires access to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Inclusion, Access to Information
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Hassan, Umer; Pervaiz, Saad; Anwar, Muhammad Sabieh – Physics Teacher, 2011
Signal generators, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition (DAQ) systems are standard components of the modern experimental physics laboratory. The sound card, a built-in component in the ubiquitous personal computer, can be utilized for all three of these tasks and offers an attractive option for labs in developing countries such as…
Descriptors: Physics, Laboratory Equipment, Audio Equipment, Computer Peripherals
Rabbidge, Michael; Lorenzutti, Nico – English Teaching Forum, 2013
In East Asian nations such as Korea--where EFL is increasingly central to education policy--more and more workshops, seminars, and conferences focus on helping teachers incorporate extensive reading (ER) programs into their teaching contexts. There is a wide range of materials available for ER, including graded readers--novels and short stories…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Reading Instruction, Novels
Legutko, Robert S. – Online Submission, 2007
Background: The idea for attempting a distance tutoring project between university tutors and elementary school students using Microsoft NetMeeting was conceived: (a) to provide a new experience mentoring children for university students pursuing a teaching certificate, (b) for university students to utilize technology in pedagogy, (c) as an…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, College Students, Tutors, Tutoring