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Guanqi Sun; Chengyi Wang; Junhua Zhang – SAGE Open, 2025
To address the urgent need for effective adolescent mental health support, this systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of mental health literacy interventions on adolescents, a group highly susceptible to mental health issues. In accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA)…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mental Health, Literacy, Adolescents
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Alicia Benarroch Benarroch; John-Jairo Briceño-Martínez; Andres Bernal-Ballen – SAGE Open, 2024
Scientific literature has shown abundantly that teacher professional development is a crucial factor for improving the quality of education. In this frame, this research analyzes teacher professional development of in-service higher education teachers who participated in training activities. This research has five goals not previously studied…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Teaching Methods
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Yin Sun; Zehang Chen; Li Li – SAGE Open, 2025
This study investigates English teachers' beliefs and classroom practices regarding the teaching of creative thinking (CT) and explores the factors that hinder these practices. A mixed methods approach is adopted, drawing data from 63 middle school English teachers in China through questionnaires, semi-structured interviews, and classroom…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Creative Thinking, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Daniel Ginting; Ross M. Woods; Yusawinur Barella; Liem Satya Limanta; Ahmad Madkur; Heng Ee How – SAGE Open, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the effects of Storytelling Narrated Videos (SNV) on students' knowledge retention and transferability. A total of 56 students from a university in Indonesia were randomly assigned to a quasi-experimental research design exposed to SNV and to Lecture Narrated Videos (LNV). Two videos were created to deliver content…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Educational Technology, Retention (Psychology), Knowledge Level
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Moriña, Anabel; Perera, Víctor H.; Carballo, Rafael – SAGE Open, 2020
The aim of this article is to analyze, from the academic staff's perspective, the training needs they require to provide an inclusive education to students with disability. Academics from a Spanish university participated in this research. We used a qualitative methodology. We collected the information through semi-structured interviews and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Teacher Education, Training
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Yaumi, Muhammad; Sirate, Sitti Fatimah Sangkala; Patak, Andi Anto – SAGE Open, 2018
This study was designed to promote teachers' understanding of the learner-centered approach through training the multiple intelligences-based instructions, improve teachers' performance in designing learner-oriented instruction, and improve teachers' performance in implementing instruction. This study used proactive action research involving 126…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multiple Intelligences, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers
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Huda, Miftachul; Jasmi, Kamarul Azmi; Mustari, Ismail; Basiron, Bushrah; Sabani, Noraisikin – SAGE Open, 2017
Providing guidelines to the students is central for them to optimize their learning, so as to enhance the effectiveness of their learning. However, one of the contemporary issues debated within the dynamics of learning indicates the decline of instructional strategies, one of which occurs due to the ruling out of ethical consideration in learning.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Ethics, Learning Processes, Moral Values
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Makoelle, Tsediso Michael – SAGE Open, 2020
Kazakhstan has adopted a path to implement inclusive education. As in many other countries of the world, transition to an inclusive education system is not easy and sometimes riddled with anomalies, contradictions, and challenges. This qualitative study takes account of inclusive education in Kazakhstani schools, analyzes the current state of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship
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Rakap, Salih; Balikci, Serife; Parlak-Rakap, Asiye; Kalkan, Sinan – SAGE Open, 2016
The purpose of the present study was to investigate knowledge of autism among teacher candidates who are likely to have the initial contact with children with autism within public school system in Turkey. Five hundred and four senior pre-service teachers who were enrolled in four different teacher education programs participated in the study. Data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Knowledge Level
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Deeney, Theresa A. – SAGE Open, 2016
This study investigates U.S. elementary (kindergarten-Grade 6, ages 5-12) pre- and in-service teachers' discussions of informational texts to understand current practices and identify needs with respect to how teachers support students in building knowledge from complex informational text as specified in the grade-level expectations of the Common…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Methods, Common Core State Standards
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Bamiro, Adekunle Oladipupo – SAGE Open, 2015
This study investigated the effects of three strategies (i.e., guided discovery, think-pair-share, and lecture) on senior secondary school students' achievement in chemistry. A pretest, posttest, control group quasi-experimental design with a 3 × 3 × 2 factorial matrix was adopted for the study. Treatment was at three levels (guided discovery,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Science Achievement, Chemistry
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Page, Michelle L. – SAGE Open, 2017
This survey research describes English language arts teachers' comfort levels in integrating literature with lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) themes or characters into their curricula and classroom practices. Significant relationships were found between teachers' age, comfort, awareness of resources, and implementation levels.…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Language Arts, Homosexuality, Barriers