Investigating of perceptions on classroom climate for third and fourth graders

Focus on Quality: Investigating Residents’ Learning Climate Perceptions

BACKGROUND A department's learning climate is known to contribute to the quality of postgraduate medical education and, as such, to the quality of patient care provided by residents. However, it is unclear how the learning climate is perceived over time. OBJECTIVES This study investigated whether the learning climate perceptions of residents changed over time. METHODS The context for this s...

Student Perceptions of Interactive Whiteboards in a Third Grade Classroom

The Effects of Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation on Fourth Graders Anxiety

The Effects of Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation on Fourth Graders Anxiety A.Navidi, Ph.D. F. Ghaasemi The type of educational evaluation can affect anxiety among other variables. That is why the Iranian educational system has recently adopted a new type of evaluation, called qualitative evaluation in contrast to the old quantitative approach. To show the difference of the t...

Third Graders’ Misconceptions about Evaporation and Liquefaction Phenomena

Third Graders’ Misconceptions about Evaporation and Liquefaction Phenomena A. Badriyaan, Ph.D. Concepts of evaporation and liquefaction are of significance in both daily life and the school curriculum, yet misconceptions about these two phenomena are frequent. To assess the extent of such misconceptions among third graders, a cluster sample of 132 of them from four schools i...

investigating the effect of motivation and attitude towards learning english, learning style preferences and gender on iranian efl learners proficiency

تحقیق حاضر به منظور بررسی تاثیر انگیزه و نگرش نسبت به یادگیری زبان انگلیسی، ترجیحات سبک یادگیری و جنسیت بر بسندگی فراگیران ایرانی زبان انگلیسی انجام شد. برای این منظور، 154 فراگیر ایرانی زبان انگلیسی در این تحقیق شرکت کردند. سه ابزار جمع آوری داده ها شامل آزمون تعیین سطح بسندگی زبان انگلیسی آکسفورد، پرسشنامه ترجیحات سبک یادگیری براچ و پرسشنامه انگیزه و نگرش نسبت به یادگیری زبان انگلیسی به م...