Study Abroad Field Trip Improves Test Performance through Engagement and New Social Networks
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Student engagement and foreign language learning through online social networks
Introduction: Nowadays, one of the most important questions in teaching and learning involves increasing the degree of students’ engagement in learning. According to Astin’s Theory of Student engagement, the best learning environment is one in which it is possible to increase students’ engagement. The current study investigates the influences that using these networks for educational purposes m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Geography in Higher Education
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0309-8265,1466-1845
DOI: 10.1080/03098265.2010.551655