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Samuel Kenney; Forster D. Ntow – SAGE Open, 2024
This article uses the concurrent mixed methods design to explore the errors made by 171 Grade Seven learners in algebraic problem-solving within the Assin Central Municipality in Ghana. The participants were categorized into low-achieving and high-achieving groups based on their performance in a pretest, to help provide a detailed examination of…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Low Achievement
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Kamil Arif Kirkiç; Esra Töre; Ekrem Çetin; Orhan Kadir Uysal – SAGE Open, 2025
This study aimed to develop a valid and reliable scale for determining teachers' needs to increase their efficiency in professional practice. The stages of creating an item pool, consulting expert opinions, pilot testing, and conducting validity and reliability analyses were followed. Initially, a 46-item pool was created based on a literature…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Competencies, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Gabriel Kanuti Ndimbo; Samwel Mashinya Nkwabi – SAGE Open, 2025
In the past few decades, the roles and missions of universities have evolved from traditional missions of teaching, research, and publication to engaging directly in solving day-to-day societal problems and contributing to economic development. The increasing demands of the knowledge-based economy and globalization have played a significant role…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Institutional Mission, Universities, School Community Relationship
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Van T. T. Dang – SAGE Open, 2024
Anxiety, an affective factor, is pivotal in language learners' success or failure. Findings pointed to its correlation with oral performance, test results, and language skills, namely listening and writing, but only a little with reading. At the current research site, a Vietnamese context, very little evaluation on reading anxiety in English…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Reading Instruction, Anxiety, Reading Strategies
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Mohammad, Abeer – SAGE Open, 2022
Health professionals who come from different cultural backgrounds are required to interact competently and at the most acceptable communication level that meets the demands of the multicultural context in which English is the medium of communication. Lack of proper communication in such contexts can establish a hostile work environment. Thus,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Students, English (Second Language), Individual Characteristics
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Coskun-Setirek, Abide; Tanrikulu, Zuhal – SAGE Open, 2021
This study intends to investigate the factors which can affect the sustainability of mobile learning (m-learning) from many perspectives. Current studies on the sustainability of m-learning are reviewed in the context of organizational, financial, legal and ethical, pedagogical, assessment, psychological, and social factors. In addition to the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Sustainability, Universities
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Xie, Qing – SAGE Open, 2022
To enhance pedagogical innovation, the study reports on an investigative study using surveys and teacher participant observation of 121 English-major undergraduates about using problem-based approach under active learning framework in business English teaching, learning outcomes, and suggestions for the teaching and learning process to cultivate…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Business English, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
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Heine, Chyrisse; Slone, Michelle; Wilson, Wayne J. – SAGE Open, 2016
This study aimed to investigate the referrers (including educators) and reasons children were referred to an audiology clinic for central auditory processing (CAP) evaluation, to identify a referral pathway for listening problems and professional development needs. A case file audit was used to examine the intake questionnaire completed by 150…
Descriptors: Referral, Auditory Evaluation, Children, School Personnel