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Kourea, Lefki; Konrad, Moira; Kazolia, Theodosia – Education and Treatment of Children, 2019
The effects of guided notes (GN) in the English-speaking population are well documented. Limited empirical research has examined the effectiveness of GN with other non-English-speaking students. Hence, the present study investigated the effects of a GN intervention program on the academic performance of five students with learning difficulties…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, History Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Nakayama, Minoru; Mutsuura, Kouichi; Yamamoto, Hiroh – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2017
The metrics of self-efficacy and self-assessment were surveyed and analysed in order to examine the effectiveness of note taking instruction on emotional aspects of participants during a blended learning course. The changes of emotional aspects due to student's individual characteristics were also analysed. Participants were surveyed twice during…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Notetaking, Emotional Response
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Taylor, Alan – CALICO Journal, 2014
This study challenges the assertion that an increase in L1 glossing results in more L2 reading comprehension. The results of this study, a quantitative meta-analysis, indicate that there is a significant difference (p = 0.04) in L2 reading comprehension between groups based on how much L1 glossing is provided. It was found that the group with the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Native Language, Reading Comprehension, Statistical Analysis
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Hansen, Michael; Gonzalez, Thomas – American Journal of Education, 2014
Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) advocates commonly emphasize an interdisciplinary, authentic, project-based, and technology-based approach to learning, though the strength of prior research varies. This study examines the association between a range of classroom activities and academic performance gains in math and science. Using…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement, Correlation
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Aguilar-Roca, Nancy M.; Williams, Adrienne E.; O'Dowd, Diane K. – Computers & Education, 2012
The goal of this study was to determine if laptop use in lecture negatively impacts learning outcomes of surrounding students taking notes on paper. Two sections of a large introductory biology course (greater than 400 students/section) were zoned into a laptop-permitted and a laptop-free area. Two sections in which laptop users could sit anywhere…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Biology, Lecture Method, Notetaking