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Jaber I. Abu Shawish – Online Submission, 2018
Recent research in English language is descriptive, evaluative and analytical. It is quantitative and qualitative in nature, which aims at investigating theme development methods/techniques employed by Palestinian tertiary level EFL learners in performing written discourse. The study is an attempt to analyze the written product of 120 Palestinian…
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Majors (Students), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Saricam, Hakan; Ogurlu, Üzeyir – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2015
The basic purpose of this study has been to examine the relationships between metacognitive awareness and maths anxiety in gifted students. The second aim was to compare with gifted and non-gifted students' metacognitive awareness and maths anxiety levels. The participants were 300 (150 gifted, 150 non-gifted) volunteer secondary school students…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Academically Gifted, Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Instruction
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Šimic, G.; Jevremovic, A.; Kostic, Z.; Ðordevic, D. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2015
The case study presented in this paper describes the pedagogical aspects and collected experience in using e-learning tool named IPA-PBL. Improving assessments in the preparation for AMET's (Air Medical Evacuation and Transport) complex task of transfer of injured or sick patients from the place of accident to the hospital or between hospitals…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Teaching Methods, Educational Games, Simulation
Hansen, Barbara; White, Rae L. Harriott; Wilson, Vicki A. – Journal of Invitational Theory and Practice, 2015
Nearly ten years ago, Park Street Intermediate School began the journey of instituting processes, policies, and programs intended to support the development of a learning environment based on trust, respect, optimism, caring, and intentionality as described in the literature of Invitational Education. The purpose of this case study is to trace the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Qualitative Research, Focus Groups, Interviews
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Cyril, A. Vences – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2015
The only thing, which can't be changed by man, is time. One cannot get back time lost or gone Nothing can be substituted for time. Time management is actually self management. The skills that people need to manage others are the same skills that are required to manage themselves. The purpose of the present study was to explore the relation between…
Descriptors: Time Management, Academic Achievement, High School Students, Foreign Countries
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Tipton, Elizabeth; Pustejovsky, James E. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2015
Meta-analyses often include studies that report multiple effect sizes based on a common pool of subjects or that report effect sizes from several samples that were treated with very similar research protocols. The inclusion of such studies introduces dependence among the effect size estimates. When the number of studies is large, robust variance…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Effect Size, Computation, Robustness (Statistics)
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Burdo, Joseph; O'Dwyer, Laura – Advances in Physiology Education, 2015
Concept mapping and retrieval practice are both educational methods that have separately been reported to provide significant benefits for learning in diverse settings. Concept mapping involves diagramming a hierarchical representation of relationships between distinct pieces of information, whereas retrieval practice involves retrieving…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Information Retrieval, Learning Strategies, Undergraduate Students
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Yenilmez, Kursat; Kakmaci, Ozlem – International Journal of Instruction, 2015
The main aim of this research was to examine the relationship between the spatial visualization success and visual/spatial intelligence capabilities of sixth grade students. The sample of the research consists of 1011 sixth grade students who were randomly selected from the primary schools in Eskisehir. In this correlational study, data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Elementary School Students, Statistical Analysis
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Carlson, Mary Bell; Britt, Sonya L.; Goff, Briana Nelson; Archuleta, Kristy L. – College Student Journal, 2015
College students and military populations can have many similar yet very different characteristics related to their financial lives. Using social learning theory, this study examined factors that influence financial behavior outcomes of both populations using primary data. Findings indicate past behaviors and some personal factors play a…
Descriptors: College Students, Military Personnel, Differences, Money Management
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Omori, Megumi; Feldhaus, Heather – College Student Journal, 2015
Although undergraduate students are often involved in academic research as volunteers, paid assistants or to receive extra-credit, very little attention has been paid to how well these students perform when they assist researchers. The current study compares the number of surveys gathered at a large local event and the number of missing entries…
Descriptors: Grades (Scholastic), Student Motivation, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
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Murphy, Angela J.; Collins, Jennifer M. – College Student Journal, 2015
The study explores the role of diversity in the underlying job attributes that college students use to evaluate careers and if there are differences in the individual job attributes based on the race, gender, and major of the participants. We use a factor analysis to explore the underlying factors associated with 16 job attributes. Findings reveal…
Descriptors: College Students, Preferences, Cultural Pluralism, Racial Differences
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Altawallbeh, Manal; Thiam, Wun; Alshourah, Sultan; Fong, Soon Fook – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The aim of this research is to examine if there are differences of the age, gender, and internet experience on behavioural intention to adopt e-learning of the instructors in Jordanian universities. The paper takes a social, and technical approach in its investigation by using a research model based on the ANOVA and t-test Analysis to identify if…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Anjum, Sabahat – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The progress and prosperity of a country depends on the quality of mathematics taught in its school system. For people to survive and improve the quality of life, basic learning skills, reading, writing, arithmetic and life skills, are necessary and mathematics education is intended to develop these skills. The importance of mathematics transcends…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Comprehension
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Ali, F. A. Farah; Aliyu, Umar Yanda – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The present study examined the use of social networking among senior secondary school students in Abuja Municipal Area Council of FCT. The study employed quantitative method for data collection involving questionnaire administration. Fifteen questions with Likert model and ten yes/no responses in a questionnaire were personally administered to 400…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Secondary School Students, Statistical Analysis
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Modup, Ale Veronica; Sunday, Omirin Michael – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study examined the practices and implementation of continuous assessment in Ekiti State Secondary Schools with special interest in Ado Local Government. The population for the study was the whole number of teachers in Ekiti State secondary school and the sample for the study was 160 secondary school teachers who were randomly selected from…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Educational Assessment, Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries
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