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Demir, Cüneyt – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2018
Collocations, no matter where to use them, are an important linguistic issue if it is native fluency that is longed for in academic writing. In line with that, the present study aimed at increasing the awareness towards the importance of collocations in order to have native fluency in academic writing; making some suggestions regarding involvement…
Descriptors: Phrase Structure, Language Patterns, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Buyruk, Halil – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
Teachers' work together with the education systems has experienced many changes in most of the western countries since 1980s. England has played a leading role in the application of educational reforms which has been accelerated in recent years. This article aims to analyse the changes in teachers' work and professionalism in England based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Teaching Experience, Professionalism
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Uzun, N. Bilge; Aktas, Mehtap; Asiret, Semih; Yormaz, Seha – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2018
The goal of this study is to determine the reliability of the performance points of dentistry students regarding communication skills and to examine the scoring reliability by generalizability theory in balanced random and fixed facet (mixed design) data, considering also the interactions of student, rater and duty. The study group of the research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Generalizability Theory, Scores, Test Reliability
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McGeough, Ryan; Rudick, C. Kyle – Communication Education, 2018
In this study, we explore the heuristic decision-making skills of undergraduate students as they incorporate information into their persuasive speeches. We interviewed 26 students enrolled in an introductory communication course to ascertain their information literacy for vetting sources for their public speeches. From their responses, we…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Heuristics, Decision Making, Persuasive Discourse
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Lin, Chun-Wen – Education, 2018
Some of the key issues in pedagogy are the way of students' peer learning, collaboration, and team work at school. Friendship quality is essential for academic achievement by peer learning and team work. In line with that, the aim of the present study is to examine the associations between variables that are positive perception, deliberative…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Structural Equation Models, Friendship, Positive Attitudes
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Martínez-Ávila, Daniel – Education for Information, 2018
The paper intends to briefly present a view on current trends on our society, highlighting the technical aspects introduced by the big data phenomenon and the machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms. It covers the threats that privacy and human rights can suffer by the general ignorance about this issues, and calls for a discussion…
Descriptors: Social Change, Trend Analysis, Mathematics, Information Security
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Mangaroska, Katerina; Sharma, Kshitij; Giannakos, Michail; Træteberga, Hallvard; Dillenbourg, Pierre – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2018
This study investigates how multimodal user-generated data can be used to reinforce learner reflection, improve teaching practices, and close the learning analytics loop. In particular, the aim of the study is to utilize user gaze and action-based data to examine the role of a mirroring tool (i.e., Exercise View in Eclipse) in orchestrating basic…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Student Behavior, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Kim, Koeun – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2018
This paper provides an empirical account of the complex nature of early childhood teachers' work with growing accountability demands for collecting, reporting, and using child assessment data in the U.S. context. Particularly, this paper focuses on preschool teachers' experience of changes in their roles and pedagogical work in implementing a…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teaching Experience, Teacher Role, Criterion Referenced Tests
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Forster, Michelle; Bestelmeyer, Stephanie; Baez-Rodriguez, Noelia; Berkowitz, Alan; Caplan, Bess; Esposito, Rhea; Grace, Elizabeth; McGee, Steven – Science Teacher, 2018
Thousands of students around the country have participated in activities using the Data Jam model, creating poetry, songs, videos, or sculpture to improve their data literacy, gain knowledge of local science research, and creatively express their findings. This article introduces the Data Jam model and describes how teachers can use it in…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Scientific Literacy, Science Activities, Science Instruction
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Hooshyar, Danial; Yousefi, Moslem; Lim, Heuiseok – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2018
Automated content generation for educational games has become an emerging research problem, as manual authoring is often time consuming and costly. In this article, we present a procedural content generation framework that intends to produce educational game content from the viewpoint of both designer and user. This framework generates content by…
Descriptors: Data, Educational Games, Reading Skills, Preschool Children
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Dunbar, Laura – General Music Today, 2018
Because music teachers serve so many students, it is necessary to have some way of collecting and tracking data quickly. This article discusses several data collection tools for the music classroom.
Descriptors: Music Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Technology Uses in Education
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Christian, Nicholas; Akujobi, Innocent; Saha, Munmun; Korzaan, Melinda – Information Systems Education Journal, 2018
Advanced Competition Simulations (ACS), a massive multiplayer online (MMO) strategy gaming company, has petabytes of customer data at their data center in Brentwood, Tennessee that could assist executives with decision making, but they currently do not have business intelligence software or a business intelligence and analytics (BIA) team. As is…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Business, Intelligence
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Hernandez-Martinez, Paul; Vos, Pauline – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2018
In this paper we explore how students can experience the relevance of mathematical modelling activities. In the literature we found that relevance is a connection among several issues (relevance of what? to whom? according to whom? and to what end?). We framed this concept in terms of Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT), a theory for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Student Experience, Relevance (Education), Mathematical Models
Schertz, Hannah H.; Call-Cummings, Meagan; Horn, Kathryn; Quest, Kelsey; Law, Rhiannon Steffen – Grantee Submission, 2018
A qualitative study of three parents and their toddlers with autism was conducted to investigate the communicative functions underlying parent-toddler interactions and how the instrumental or social nature of one partner's actions influenced the other's engagement. Parent-child interaction videos collected from a separate intervention study were…
Descriptors: Autism, Child Development, Coding, Data Analysis
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National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2018
School choice is expanding, providing both opportunities and challenges for parents seeking information about schools that best fit their children's needs. Federal law now calls for every school to have "understandable" and "user-friendly" report cards. However, there is little evidence-based guidance to help design effective…
Descriptors: School Choice, Evidence Based Practice, Information Dissemination, Parent Education
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