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Improving Conceptual Understanding of Density and Buoyancy of Liquids through Common Knowledge Construction Model
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Ahmet Tasdere; Mehmet Fatih Kaya – Science Education International, 2023
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of the Common Knowledge Construction Model (CKCM) on 10th-grade students' conceptual understanding of the buoyancy and density of liquids topic. Within a pre-experimental (one group pre-test/post-test) research design, this study was conducted with 22 of 10th-grade students. To collect data, the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation, Grade 10
L2 Learners' Perceptions of Grammar: The Case of JFL Learners in the UK
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Fujino, Hanako – Language Learning Journal, 2021
This study reports on the findings of a questionnaire administered to 93 students studying Japanese as a foreign language (JFL) at British universities, focusing on their views of the role of grammar in their learning of Japanese. Learners' views are important because mismatches with their teachers' views can affect their learning negatively.…
Descriptors: Grammar, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
Measuring Teacher Cognition: Comparing Chinese EFL Teachers' Implicit and Explicit Attitudes toward English Language Teaching Methods
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Sun, Chen; Wei, Linlin; Young, Richard F. – Language Teaching Research, 2022
Within the context of an ongoing reform of the curriculum for English as a foreign language (EFL) in China, we present the implicit association test (IAT) as a new way to measure Chinese EFL teachers' implicit attitudes to a communicative language teaching (CLT) curriculum and to compare their attitudes to traditional language teaching (TLT)…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Communicative Competence (Languages)