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Direct linkGraves, Michael F. – Voices from the Middle, 2007
Michael Graves points out that it is only in the last 40 years that a rich base of theory and research about teaching and learning vocabulary has come into being. Grounding his article in this research, he lists some of the factors testifying to the importance of vocabulary and discusses what may be the most crucial fact about the task of teaching…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, Middle School Students
Loucky, John Paul; Tuzi, Frank – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2010
This study furthers research in three crucial related areas: (1) comparing various online glossing and vocabulary learning tools; (2) language teaching and learning using a more natural bilingualized approach to developing online reading skills in a second or foreign language; and (3) comparing the relative level of enjoyment and effectiveness…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Second Language Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Vocabulary Development
Download full textLeichsenring, Andrew – Online Submission, 2010
Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety is an educational phenomenon that has gained growing attention among researchers over the past three decades. It is a form of anxiety that can be debilitating and arises from various sources. This research examined foreign language classroom-based anxiety experiences of two adult Japanese English language…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy, Anxiety, English (Second Language)
Celikoz, Nadir – Education, 2010
The purpose of this study is to investigate some personal and familial factors that affect overall academic motivation levels of candidate preschool teachers. The study group of this research consists of 285 students attending the child development and preschool education department at Selcuk University Faculty of Vocational Education in the…
Descriptors: Siblings, Preschool Education, Incentives, Job Search Methods
Wang, Li-Chun; Chen, Ming-Puu – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2010
Learning to program is difficult for novices, even for those undergraduates who have majored in computer science. The study described in this paper has investigated the effects of game strategy and preference-matching on novice learners' flow experience and performance in learning to program using an experiential gaming activity. One hundred and…
Descriptors: Games, Program Effectiveness, Secondary School Students, Experiential Learning
Bolkan, San; Goodboy, Alan K. – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between transformational leadership in college classrooms (i.e., charisma, individualized consideration, intellectual stimulation), student learning outcomes (i.e., cognitive learning, affective learning, state motivation, communication satisfaction), student participation, and student…
Descriptors: Stimulation, Student Participation, Credibility, Transformational Leadership
Murphy, Elizabeth – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2009
The study reported on in this paper used a framework of benefits, challenges and solutions to categorize data from a design experiment using synchronous online communication for learning French as a second language (FSL). Participants were 92 Grade 6, FSL students and four teachers from urban and rural areas of Newfoundland, Canada. Data…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Rural Areas, Urban Areas
Yen, Cherng-Jyh; Liu, Simon – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2009
This study employed a quantitative research design to examine the predictive relationships between: (a) learner autonomy and course success; and (b) learner autonomy and final grades in community college online courses. Learner autonomy was defined as the characteristic of an individual who exhibited intentional behavior in learning activities.…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Community Colleges, Grades (Scholastic), Online Courses
Bacelar-Nicolau, P.; Caeiro, S.; Martinho, A. P.; Azeiteiro, U. M.; Amador, F. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2009
Purpose: In recent decades, there has been an increase of public awareness about environmental problems. A simultaneous effort to increase educational course offerings in this area has been made. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the first edition of the blended learning MSc in Environmental Citizenship and Participation that is offered by…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Distance Education, Citizen Participation, Learning Modalities
Liu, Ou Lydia – International Journal of Testing, 2009
Learning strategies and affective factors could have a profound impact on student standardized mathematics performance. This study investigated gender differences in affective factors, learning strategies, and preferred learning situations, and how these variables affect math achievement of 15 year olds in the United States and Hong Kong on the…
Descriptors: Asians, Self Efficacy, Mathematics Achievement, Learning Strategies
Kagan, Jerome – Today's Education, 1975
The need to create a love for learning in children is discussed. (RC)
Descriptors: Learning, Learning Activities, Learning Motivation, Students
Peer reviewedTolar, Calvin J. – Journal of School Health, 1975
This article suggests a means by which teachers could minimize the possibility of hurting students and contribute significantly to their healthy emotional development, while enhancing their own effectiveness by applying some methods and attitudes of psychotherapists. (PD)
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Mental Health, Students, Teacher Attitudes
Reigeluth, Charles M. – 1980
The major purpose of instructional science is to prescribe optimal methods to bring about desired learning, and the purposes of this paper are twofold: (1) to encourage individuals in the discipline to think in terms of contributing to a collegial, or even competitive, building of a common knowledge base in instructional science, and (2) to…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Learning Theories, Models, Motivation Techniques
GEIS, GEORGE L.; NIELSEN, SUSAN
THIS STUDY REPLICATES EARLIER DATA CONCERNING CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH STUDENTS CHECK OR "OBSERVE" ANSWERS TO A PRINTED PROGRAM, AND THE RELATION OF ANSWER OBSERVING TO ERROR RATE. THIRTY COLLEGE STUDENTS STUDIED TWO PROGRAMS ON MEDICINE. FREQUENCY OF ANSWER OBSERVING WAS OBTAINED BY SELF-REPORT. PAY INCENTIVES (THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE) WERE GIVEN…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Programed Instruction, Programing Problems, Reinforcement
Peer reviewedSilvester, Guy A. – College Student Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Learning, Learning Experience, Learning Motivation, Learning Processes
