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Yang, Jie Chi; Lin, Yi Lung; Liu, Yi-Chun – Environmental Education Research, 2017
Game-based learning has been gradually adopted in energy education as an effective learning tool because digital games have the potential to increase energy literacy and encourage behavior change. However, not every learner can benefit from this support. There is a need to examine how human factors affect learners' reactions to digital games for…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Teaching Methods, Video Games, Technology Uses in Education
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Hale, Annie E.; Shelton, Catharyn C.; Richter, Jennifer; Archambault, Leanna M. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2017
Coupling the study of sustainability with geoscience may enable students to explore science in a more sophisticated way by examining the social-technological-ecological relationships that exist between human-nonhuman and flora-fauna-land interactions. Elementary educators are a population capable of making these issues come to life for today's…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Sustainability, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Sun, Yan; Strobel, Johannes; Newby, Timothy J. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
Adopting a two-phase explanatory sequential mixed methods research design, the current study examined the impact of student teaching experiences on pre-service teachers' readiness for technology integration. In phase-1 of quantitative investigation, 2-level growth curve models were fitted using online repeated measures survey data collected from…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Student Teacher Attitudes, Readiness, Technology Integration
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Zarei, Gholam Reza; Pourghasemian, Hossein; Jalali, Hassan – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2017
The present study attempts to give an account of how students represent writing task in an EAP course. Further, the study is intended to discover if learners' mental representation of writing would contribute to their written performance. During a 16-week term, students were instructed to practice writing as a problem solving activity. At almost…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Instruction, Writing Processes
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Tugrul, Tugba Orten – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2017
This research aims to compare the perceived effectiveness of teacher-led and student-led content management approaches embraced in a course Facebook page designed to enhance traditional classroom learning. Eighty-five undergraduate marketing course students voluntarily completed a questionnaire composed of two parts; a depiction of a course…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Instructional Effectiveness, Student Centered Learning, Teaching Methods
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Kiliçarslan, Suat; Atici, Meral – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
The aim of this study is to investigate the views of parents and adolescents who participated in psychoeducation programs for coping with adolescent aggressive behaviors. Parents who participated in the study were provided with a program known as the "Non-Violent Resistance Parent Program," and adolescents participated in the…
Descriptors: Psychoeducational Methods, Aggression, Adolescent Attitudes, Parent Attitudes
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Ettazarini, Said – Open Learning, 2017
The educational policy in Morocco is aimed at promoting the wide use of Information and Communication Technologies in Education and the adoption of interactive and autonomous digital resources for distance teaching and self-learning. The objective of this research is to evaluate the suitability of the existing digital educational resources for…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Biological Sciences, Earth Science, Information Technology
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Hermann-Wilmarth, Jill M.; Lannen, Rosemary; Ryan, Caitlin L. – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2017
In this paper, we explore the intersection of critical literacy pedagogy, queer pedagogy, and transgender topics by turning our attention to the learning that supported the writing of an acrostic poem about Title IX and transgender students. We examine how this writing, in turn, created additional content and context that spurred others' learning.…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Sexual Identity, Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality
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Gül, Özgür; Çaglayan, Hakan Salim – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2017
This study was carried out to determine whether the drama course has any effect on the psychological well-being levels of the 4th grade students who study at the Department of Physical Education and Sports Teaching at the Faculty of Sport Sciences. The research group consists of 39 students studying at the 4th grade in the Department of Physical…
Descriptors: Drama, Well Being, Mental Health, Physical Education Teachers
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Miller, Andrew; Eather, Narelle; Gray, Shirley; Sproule, John; Williams, Cheryl; Gore, Jennifer; Lubans, David – European Physical Education Review, 2017
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a continuing professional development (CPD) intervention in producing changes in physical education (PE) teaching practice and PE teaching quality by generalist primary school teachers when the CPD addressed the use of a game-centred approach. A cluster randomized controlled trial…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Teacher Competencies, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
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Basar, Murat; Gürbüz, Mehmet – International Journal of Instruction, 2017
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of SQ4R (Survey, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review) technique of the reading comprehension ability of elementary school 4th grade students. The sampling was constituted by 57 students from two different branches of the Ataturk Elementary School in the center of Usak region during the 2nd…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Korsun, Igor – International Journal of Instruction, 2017
The aim of this article is a justification of the expediency of study of the scientists' biographies in physics course. Study of the biographic materials is one of the ways of motivation of learning and development of morality, humanity, internationalism. The selection criteria of biographic material have been allocated and method of study of the…
Descriptors: Biographies, Scientists, Physics, Science Instruction
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Bennie, Andrew; Peralta, Louisa; Gibbons, Sandra; Lubans, David; Rosenkranz, Richard – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2017
School physical education (PE) aims to develop students' knowledge and skills for lifelong participation in physical activity (PA). Unfortunately, many PE teachers report that motivating students is a significant challenge. The purpose of this study was to explore PE teacher perceptions about the effectiveness and acceptability of three…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Physical Education, Teacher Attitudes, Qualitative Research
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Gursoy, Esim; Korkmaz, Sule C.; Damar, Ebru A. – International Education Studies, 2017
Teaching English to young learners has gained speed in the past twenty years. Many countries in Europe are offering English at the primary level as advised by the EU. The efforts to lower the age for foreign language learning have echoed in countries in Asia as well. Turkey as one of these countries has changed its educational policy in 2012 and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Educational Policy
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Tippett, Christine D.; Milford, Todd M. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2017
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in early childhood education is an area currently given little attention in the literature, which is unfortunate since young children are natural scientists and engineers. Here, we outline our mixed-methods design-based research investigation of a pre-kindergarten (Pre-K) classroom where two…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, STEM Education, Educational Benefits
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