Month: October 2022
Student Violence in Schools – An Emerging Challenge for Educators
Teacher well-being continues to gather increased attention in the contemporary educational scenario. School-based violence is a significant contributor to the …
Risk Analysis of Newspaper Articles Based on the First and Second Language of an Individual
Newspapers are a medium that spreads awareness about current day events, based on which individuals make decisions. In order to …
Gaming Motivation: Developing a New Tool to Measure Psychological Motivations to Play Video Games
Video games are rapidly becoming a part of our daily life, both for entertainment and learning purposes and people of …
Promoting Student Interaction in Online Educational Environments With Engageli
Online educational scenarios are characterized by major challenges concerning the promotion of interaction, both between instructors and students and among …
Academic Self-concept, Global Self-esteem, and Social Integration of Students With Special Educational Needs in Higher Education
Inclusive education (IE) regulates that students with learning difficulties or with special educational needs (SEN) should study in the mainstream …
Factors Associated With Students’ Attitudes Towards Sexuality and Sexuality Education: An Exploratory Study
Adolescents become active in exploring sexual relationships and are likely to engage in risky sexual behaviors. Empirical research shows that …
Relationship Between Ability to Endure Depression and Acceptance of Comfort
A high "ability to tolerate depression," which is the ability to adaptively handle emotions that are unacceptable to oneself, is …
The Development of the ESP Process-Genre Writing Course for Thai Business Administration Undergraduates: The Closer Look at the Student Experiences
In Thailand, English writing is crucial for career advancement and workplace communication. Nevertheless, empirical evidence has suggested that English writing …
Examination of Peace Values in Japanese EFL Textbooks for Peace Education: From the Perspectives of the Language of Peace Approach and Systemic Functional Linguistics
This presentation introduces a study that examined peace values inherent in Japanese EFL textbooks for lower secondary schools (LSS), aiming …
Biased Survival Expectations and Behaviours
We study biased survival expectations across two domains and examine whether they influence health and financial behaviours. Combining individual-level longitudinal, …
Design and Evaluation of an Online Interactive Story Game for Learning the Theory of Love Attachment Style
Love is one of the most important issues in life, and everyone may have different attachment styles of love, including …
Empowering Teachers to Become Peacebuilders
This qualitative study analyses the perceptions that a group of TEFL trainees at a private university in Santiago, Chile have …
Designing the Support Framework for New Students in the Postgraduate Module “Open and Distance Education: Theory, Institutions and Operations” at the Open University
Student support has been at the core of the research interests of the practitioners and the organizations that provide distance …
Of Social Imaginary and Violence: How Did Indonesia Diminish Its Extremist Threat?
In the early 2000s, Indonesia witnessed a proliferation of militant terror activity in the wake of Suharto’s downfall. Whilst not …
University Students’ Motivations and Attitudes Towards Online Learning in the Post-pandemic Era: A Comparative Study
With the growth of emerging technologies and the recession of the pandemic, online learning remains a crucial tool for assisting …
Qualitative Study: Disruption and Violence Among Primary School Students in the Lahore District of Punjab Pakistan
Children's welfare has been impacted by the global problem of school violence. Few studies have examined how school features in …
The Use of Chatbots to Support International Students in Higher Education: A Proposed Study
A current challenge across the higher education (HE) landscape are increasing drop-out rates and falling levels of student engagement within …
Development and Evaluation of Frankards: A Manipulative for Teaching Probability
This study focused on developing and evaluating an instructional material based on the needs of mathematics teachers and on the …
Reliability and Validity Evidence for an Arabic Version of Mathematics Self-efficacy and Anxiety Questionnaire (MSEAQ) Among University Students in SA
In Saudi Arabia, mathematics is an essential subject for all freshmen except students majoring in medical sciences. The struggle of …
Developing a Digital Game Teaching Refugee Students English With Science Topic
A digital game-based learning platform has been developed to help refugee students to learn English using science topics. The aim …
What Does it Mean to Give Faithfully in the COVID-19 Pandemic and Polarized America?: A Case Study of Liberal Mennonites
This presentation aims to examine the ways in which American liberal Mennonites collectively and individually allocate their financial resources to …
Fostering Social Communication Skills Through Small Talk Practice in Post-pandemic Japan
Small talk is often said to be like a lubricating oil in human relationships. However, the Japanese appear to be …
Research on Self-Esteem of Adolescents of Mongolia
Since Mongolia's transformation from a socialist to a democratic society in 1990, the country’s population has experienced significant changes in …
Self-Identity in a Connectionism Learning Environment
Connectivist learning theory has been widely discussed with online collective higher-order thinking skills and critical reflection. Yet it is unclear …
A Comparative Analysis of Flexible Learning and Performance in Computer Programming Course
Learning computer programming entails conceptual and imperative knowledge. Learning difficulties often arise when novice learners apply conceptual knowledge to practice …
Prioritizing the Margin: Developing Intentional Strategies to Retain Diverse Students, Faculty, and Staff
As the college student population in the United States continues to become more diverse it is imperative that colleges and …
The School Library as a Hub for Developing the Student Citizen
This study highlights the critical and under-examined role of the school library as a space for civic education and moral …
The Effects of Social Media Use on School Learning: Evidence From PISA 2018
It is shown that younger users are more active on social media (Colleen Mcclain, Emily A. Vogels, Andrew Perrin, 2021). …
The Constitution and the Educator: Social Justice Education Policy Content Through the Lens of the South African Educator a Rapid Evidence Review
South Africa’s education legislative framework was developed to promote equal access for all learners (SASA, 1996). The educator is an …
Campus Resilience: Educational Strategies to Elucidate Impact Factors and Implement Recommended Recovery Methods in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic
Through utilizing diverse methods, education provides a unique path both to discovering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and recommending …
The Implementation of an Online Multicultural Sensitivity Course for Pre-service Teachers
One of the Sustainable Development Goals is to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education. To achieve this, one of its …
Reshaping the Resistance of Women’s Bodies After the Pandemic in a Totalitarian Country Like Iran
Each society and country has been affected differently by the pandemic. Nevertheless, I believe its impact on societies with dictatorial …
Effects of Perceived Discrimination on Mexican-Origin Adolescent Outcomes: A Parallel Mediation Analysis
This study used Hayes Process Macro for SPSS version 29 to conduct a parallel mediation regression analysis examining the direct …
Teacher Preparedness for Human Rights Education – Curriculum Assessment in Higher Education Programmes in Albania
The pre-service training of teachers is the first important stage in the professional journey of the teacher toward his or …
Social Presence and Engagement: A Design-Based Research Study to Incorporate Web 2.0 Protocols
Increased social presence in asynchronous courses has shown to lead to student success and improved learning experiences. However, many students …
The Views on Linguistic Imperialism in Multicultural Classroom
This study reports on a project in a Japanese university’s multicultural classes where international and Japanese students studied together. Students …
Quiz Creation Add-in Tool for MS Word Supporting Hybrid Classes
At this conference, we will present a quiz creation add-in tool we are developing for MSWord. Our goal is to …
Piloting a Design Thinking Based Pedagogy for Teaching Innovation and Co-Creation at a Liberal Arts and Science College in Netherlands
This research aims to describe the Design Thinking (DT) based Global Citizenship program and the institutional context at Liberal Arts …
Design Thinking in Education as a Catalyst to Discover and Maintain a Sense of Hope, Agency, and Confidence for Students
Learning about ‘wicked problems (WP)’ in sustainability such as pollution, urban waste, and food and water shortages could incur a …
Design-Based Learning and Constructionist Learning Principles to Promote Artificial Intelligence Literacy and Awareness in K-12, a Pilot Study
There is a strong interest in engaging young learners in understanding and using Artificial Intelligence (AI) by providing opportunities to …
Instructional Strategies for Teaching Computational Thinking in Secondary Computer Science Introductory Courses
The field of computer science (CS) faces a crisis in the U.S. because of the shortage of CS teachers and …
Providing Accessible Learning Materials for the Diverse Learner: Equitable Learning Opportunities Provided Through School Libraries
Libraries are founded on a philosophy of equal access to information and are concerned about accessibility to all (Tewell, 2019). …
Meandering Pathways of a Sustainability Education Scholar: Life Writing to Advance a Sense of Self, Place, and Community
In this presentation, I draw from my lived experiences as a professor to explore the theoretical and experiential intersections of …
Scaffolding Real and Unreal: Strategies for the Development of Virtual Tour Guides
Mobile and wearable devices have become common communication media for various applications. Especially, in museums and galleries, audio and multimedia …
Sustainable Animation Production: Movement Effectiveness and Durability of Stop-Motion Puppet Using Alternative Materials for Animation Production
The stop-motion technique for making animated films is one of the oldest techniques with distinctive visual uniqueness that has a …
English Immersion Programs for Science and Engineering EFL Students
Existing studies on English immersion programs for Asian university students have shown mixed results: either significant (Cho, 2006) or no …
Rebana Kercing of Kampung Laut: Sustaining the Communal Activity With Academic Collaboration
The Rebana Kercing of Kampung Laut is a historical religious traditional performing art combining the elements of stylized movements, vocals, …
The Interaction Between Biological and Sociocultural Factors Increases Risk of Cancer in East Asian Alcohol Flushers
One of the most common causes of human cancer is alcohol consumption. There has been evidence that shows drinking increases …
Grading of Project-Electronic Courses in the Pre-COVID, COVID, Hybrid, and After-COVID Semesters
Providing consistent and fair grading of the student's work during a semester is never a simple task. Consistent and fair …
Socio-Anthropological Analysis of Marriage and Family Among Mosuo Community in China
The Mosuo people live in the mountainous region of southwest China, on the border of Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, in …
The Impact of the Student Athlete Identity
The concept of athletic identity has been defined as the degree to which an individual identifies with their own athlete …
Practice-based Engineering Education Using Digital Transformation (DX) Under Covid-19 in a Japanese University
The Engineering Education Center attached to Niigata University has engineer lectures which alternate between lectures and practical experience with dormitory …
Instructors’ Perceptions of the Opportunities and Challenges of Integrating Technology in Crisis-prompted Online Language Instruction in the Times of Covid-19
This mixed-method study investigated higher education language instructors’ experiences during the pivot from face-to-face teaching to online teaching during the …
The Effects of Instructional Scaffolding in Students’ Conceptual Understanding, Proving Skills, Attitudes, and Perceptions Towards Direct Proofs of Integers
Students find mathematical proving a challenging task and often perform poorly in proving despite its importance in developing students’ critical …
Barriers and Challenges of Online Assessments During the COVID-19 pandemic: Perceptions of Undergraduate Pharmacy Students
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed inherent weaknesses and posed novel challenges during the implementation of distance education. This mixed-method study …
Mother Tongue Based Multilingual Education Implementation: A Basis for Policy on Culture Preservation
The study aimed at determining the elementary school teachers’ socio-demographic attributes in terms of their sex, age, civil status, and …
A Path to Enhance University Relevance and Competitiveness in Developing Countries
Higher Education Institutions attempt to remain relevant and competitive through modernizing their teaching, research, and consultancy as well as engaging …
Assessing Collaborative Teaching Under the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic: Instrument Development in the Context of the SECI Model
This paper aims to develop and validate a SECI model (socialization, externalization, combination and internationalization) instrument to assess collaborative teaching …
Reforming English Curriculum for Students With a Low Level of English Proficiency
In Japan, the government has emphasized the importance of English skills and of working on various improvement measures for the …
Impact of Teacher Beliefs on Planning ESL Reading Lessons
The challenges brought about by the pandemic have reaffirmed that individuals’ beliefs are integral to humans, as they help orient …
How Do ESL Learners Talk and Interthink in Asynchronous Online Discussions?
Education in the post-pandemic era is presented with prospects to reconfigure the mode of teaching and learning with the affordances …
Closeness and Alienation：A Case Study of an Exhibiting Animated Film “Inter-dine”
In modern society with high-end technology nowadays, images and video clips can be accessed by the public easily and fast …
A Model for Using Data and Differentiated Instructional Strategies to Support Students’ Learning Needs
Learning Analytics is an important area in education, with limited evidence that it improves student outcomes and supports learning and …
Do Sound Bites Impact Students’ Perceptions of Credibility of Podcasts? An Experimental Analysis
Due to their relatively low price and appeal, podcasts are commonly used in educational contexts (e.g., Cho et al., 2017). …
The Effects of Podcast Sound Bites on Information Retention: An Experimental Analysis
Podcasts are an increasingly popular tool for teaching and learning in higher education (e.g., Newman et al., 2021). These audio …
Mechanisms and Ethics of Sustainable Exchange: Interaction and Sympathy in Relationship Marketing
Smith (1896) argued that societal virtues arise through the function of reputational sanctions as self-interested entities engage in repeated transactions. …
L1 Use in the L2 Classroom: A University Instructor’s Perceptions of His Language Choices
First language (L1) use in English as a foreign language (EFL) classrooms has been researched for over three decades. Scholars …
Discriminatory Structures in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian road movie in which three drag queens travel …
A Study on the Application of Tiger Metaphors in Diaspora Woman’s Growth Narrative – Focusing on Tae Keller’s Novel: When You Trap a Tiger
Korean-American author Tae Keller applied Korean tiger stories such as Sister and Brother Who Became the Sun and the Moon …
Evolution of Character Culture Through Collaboration in Japan: The Sanrio Case
According to a survey by Yano Research Institute, the size of the character business market in 2021 reached 1,256 billion …
Moon Through the Gate: Reflecting on Time/Space in Japanese Aesthetics
Aesthetics and the sense of beauty in Japan occupy a special place and are at the foundation of the Japanese …
Exploring Classroom Interactions for Inclusive and Quality Education Under SDG4
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) introduced by United Nations brings together the whole nation to eradicate poverty …
The Characteristics of Contemporary Art as a Source to Enrich the Ceramic Surface With Aesthetic Values
The interpretation of beauty has varied according to philosophers and theories throughout the ages, which, in turn, was reflected on …
Diligence in Accomplishing Assignments and Activities in the LMS in the Contexts of Grade 9 Students in Economics
Pandemic compelled schools to provide delivery of learning in a more flexible manner and Holy Trinity Academy were among the …
Digital Learning Object Based on Transition Design Methodology to Promote the Energy Efficiency Culture: An Interdisciplinary Development for STEAM Education
This paper presents the design, development, and quantitative and qualitative evaluations of a digital learning object based on the Transition …
Effectiveness of Modified Individual Learning Monitoring Plan on Science Achievement and Student Engagement Among the Grade 11 Academically Challenged Learners
Monitoring student’s progress is one of the key roles of a teacher because the goal of education is the academic …
Why Does a Student’s Perspective Matter? Understanding the Relationship Between College Transition and Academic Wellbeing: A Critical Realist Perspective
Transition to college is a multifactorial process entailing the reciprocal interaction of dispositional and situational factors. This relation is reflected …
Investigation of the Wisdom of Older Adults to Live in Harmony With Nature
Environmental destruction is progressing rapidly around the world, including in Japan. What familiar social groups should we refer to when …
Factors Preventing Hiring of Highly Educated Female New Graduates in Japanese Corporations
The main purpose of this study is to find the attributes of corporations that prevent hiring of highly educated female …
Force for Good: The Value of High-Achieving University Students in Tutoring Struggling Younger Students in Underserved Communities
Disparities in education access have been exacerbated by the pandemic. Children in communities with less access to education often experience …
The Comparative Study of Ethical Procedures in Education for Law Amendments in Thailand
This study was aimed (1) to examine the condition and problems in ethical processes in education in Thailand (2) to …
Working in the Pacific, Working in Asia: The Challenges of Sustaining International Partnerships in a Pandemic
In early 2020, members of the international, nursing and research teams at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, New Zealand, met …
Vocabulary-Enhanced ESP for Physical Therapy
A large population uses English for Specific Purpose (ESP) instructions with a content-based approach in Japanese universities. Given this trend, …
English Instruction Practice for Students of an Early Childhood Education Course: Aiming to Develop Students’ Metalinguistic Ability
This study examined the English teaching method’s effect on improving metalinguistic ability. Metalinguistic ability refers to the ability to perceive …
Polytheism and Monotheism: Mutually Exclusive or Interdependent?
Although it is common to assume that monotheism grows naturally from polytheism, each of these religious systems presents, in fact, …
Design, Development, and Implementation of Pediatric Physical Therapy Senior Clinical Internship Telerehabilitation Program: The Pandemic Impetus
The pandemic situation continues to affect the lives of many people including children with disabilities and their families globally especially …
Make the World a Better Place: Design Skills in an Academic Context
This article aims to present a pedagogical practice carried out in an academic context with undergraduate students from the 2nd …
Rights to Education of Persons With Disabilities in Thailand
In Thailand, rights to education of persons with disabilities are guaranteed by laws and policies i.e. Constitution of Thailand, Empowerment …
The Dichotomy Between Final Year Undergraduate New Zealand Nursing Students’ Reports of Learning and Their Practice Intentions in Aged Residential Care: Challenges and Surprises
The aged healthcare sector internationally is facing a crisis in attracting and retaining a nurse workforce. Alongside the global rise …
Augmented Reality and Metaverse in Aesthetic Education Discourse in Indonesia for Future
This study aims to conduct a systematic literature review on the concept of Augmented Reality (AR), which adds virtual objects …
Identification of Character Values of Public and Private Junior High School Students in Rantau Selatan District
Character crisis in children is still an unresolved problem. Cases of drugs, bullying, sexual violence, and crime against children are …
Language Program Evaluation
An educational program is a formal learning experience in which students attend classes either in-person or virtually. Additionally, evaluation is …
Language Learning as an Investment in Home Settings to Reproduce the Heritage Habitat for Immigrant Children
During my Master’s studies I had the privileges as an insider researcher that many immigrant Chinese families presented me adequate …
The Glocalization of Bronze Drums in the Siamese State Ceremonies
The bronze drum is a living specimen of Southeast Asian culture and a testimony to the development of Southeast Asian …
The Beginning of the End: How the Supreme Court is Poised to Whittle Away of the Right to Privacy
The United States Supreme Court (hereinafter “Court”), illegitimate in both composition and decision-making, needs to be “checked” by the other …
Using Analytical Hierarchy Process Technique to Explore the Core Competencies of Online-Merge-Offline Personnel
In 2016, Jack Ma proposed the "New Retail" model of online to offline (O2O) integration, making online to offline become …
Visual Representation-Based Creative Problem-Solving
Engineering students need to develop creative thinking skills to confront contemporary problems. While many creative problem-solving (CPS) strategies are developed, …
Development of Analytical Thinking Using Flipped Classroom Approach for Big Data Analytics Courses
This research clarified the development of analytical thinking skills through 10 hands-on lab sessions conducted among undergraduates at Universiti Teknologi …
Learning Beyond Teachers’ Lesson Plans – Implementing the Ignorance-driven Teaching and Learning Model in College Classes
Knowledge and non-knowledge, or ignorance, seemingly antithetical, are actually symbiotic. In essence, knowing is about learning about (what is), learning …
Preparing Undergraduate Designers Using the Results of a DE&I Survey of the Local Design Industry
This paper presents and analyzes the hidden biases in the Dubai design industry and proposes a pedagogical framework to assist …
Transforming the Culture of Assessment to an Online Model: “There is More Than Meets the Eye”
The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic required higher education institutions to transform their academic and technological infrastructures with the goal of continuing …