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Dubinsky, Jim – 1994
A study of a junior-level grammar class for preservice teachers was conducted by an observer at Miami University of Ohio to determine the effectiveness of a Socratic teaching style that allowed the teacher to do most of the talking. Students in the class also participated in the observation; they were interviewed regularly by the graduate student.…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Research, Grammar, Higher Education
Ostermeier, Terry H. – 1994
A study investigated the listening experiences of American university students who interviewed people from other cultures as part of a class project. A total of 103 individuals from African, Asian, European, Latin American, and Middle Eastern cultures were interviewed. Each of the American interviewers described his/her perceptions of five…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Research, Cultural Differences, Higher Education
Marchesani, Joseph J. – 1994
An English professor used science fiction to introduce his students to a range of questions about alternative sexualities. While a course proposal for a science fiction class being taught as a "diversity offering" with an emphasis on gender and sexual orientation was working its way through the bureaucracy at Pennsylvania State…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Course Content, Higher Education, Homosexuality
Anderson, Thelma – 1982
A study was conducted to assess the impact of heavier and lighter exposure to newspapers on students' readership of and attitudes toward newspapers and on their awareness of and interest in current events. Newspapers in six cities across the United States had students in grades 5 through 12 fill out attitude and information questionnaires at the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Journalism, National Surveys, Newspapers
Meikle, Robert J. – 1982
A total of 47 twelfth grade students from five different English classes and the six teachers in the English department at a secondary school in Canada took part in a study to determine what effects traditional grade-based writing evaluation procedures had upon the process of writing. There were three distinct yet related components to the…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Grade 12, Grading, High Schools
Peer reviewedFisher, Maurice D.; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1975
Focused on the effects of difficulty level and choice of difficulty level on the engagement of students working CAI (computer-assisted instruction) math problems, possible patterns of student choices, and the relationship of locus of control measures to choice of difficulty levels. (Author/BJG)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computer Assisted Instruction, Difficulty Level, Intermediate Grades
Brown, Roland – Media and Methods, 1975
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Audiovisual Aids, Educational Media, Film Production
Peer reviewedJencks, Stanley M.; Peck, Donald M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1976
In the situation described, the withholding of immediate reinforcement led a student to verify his method, and thus led to greater confidence and motivation. (SD)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedJones, Ruth S. – High School Journal, 1975
This is a brief inquiry into what happens to students and how well they respond to one of the more popular techniques for political education. (Author)
Descriptors: Political Science, Research Methodology, School Community Relationship, Social Change
Peer reviewedWery, Katherine H.; Piianaia, Norman A. – Educational Perspectives, 1975
Described attempts to interest Hawaiians in their own educational development through the Hawaiian Students' Research Project. (RK)
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Development, Educational Experience, Educational Needs
Melville, D. Scott; Maddalozzo, John G. F. – 1985
The purpose of this study was to determine if a male physical educator's appearance of body fatness affects his ability to teach and instill good exercise intentions in high school students. Eight hundred and fifty students viewed one of two 20-minute videotapes in which exercise concepts were presented. The tapes were identical except that in one…
Descriptors: Exercise, High Schools, Learning Motivation, Males
Reed, James R. – 1990
Group practicum classes in counselor training most commonly blend didactic information, case presentations, and interpersonal process material. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of these three classroom events on 17 students' conscious awareness of their development as counselors. Data consisted of group practicum students'…
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Training, Experiential Learning
Griswold, Philip A. – 1989
A description is given of a course in educational psychology in which students learn to apply the principles of educational psychology in understanding their own learning before they are expected to understand and apply these principles to children's learning. The course focuses on the application of the principles of educational psychology, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Dissonance, Concept Formation, Course Objectives, Educational Psychology
Cotton, Rickey A. – 1990
A study examined notable contemporary novels published for adolescents to determine the extent of religious concerns and issues in the critical dialogue. Twenty-four novels published for adolescents on Donelson and Nilsen's Honor Listing for 1982-86 were examined. Eleven of these novels were found to have a strong religious dimension, indicating…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, English Instruction, Language Arts
Herrmann, Andrea W. – 1984
The computer represents an instrument of change for students and teachers alike. For most students learning to use the computer to write, the writing process is temporarily more difficult and stressful and capable of creating a highly charged, emotional trauma for the writer. The constraints of learning what keys to push and how to get out of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Microcomputers


