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Arhipova, Svetlana Vladimirovna; Sergeeva, Olesya Sergeevna – International Education Studies, 2015
The main purpose of this study is to reveal the features of information and communication technologies application by the subjects of education in the conditions of special (correctional) school type VIII, and to identify the level of computer literacy of special education. The study was conducted on the basis of the State Budgetary Special…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Educational Technology, Special Education
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Porsch, Torsten; Bromme, Rainer – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2011
The uneven distribution of knowledge within modern societies requires a reliance on sources (e.g., reference books, teachers, the Internet) in addition to own experience. Most scientific issues are far too complex to be understood in any depth by laypersons. Successful knowledge acquisition comprises the ability to vary the amount of sources used…
Descriptors: Reference Materials, Epistemology, Secondary School Students, Computer Literacy
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Lin, Lijia; Atkinson, Robert K. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2013
The purpose of the two experiments was to investigate the potential effects of different types of visualizations and self-explanation prompts on learning human cardiovascular system in a multimedia environment. In Experiments 1 and 2, 70 and 44 college students were randomly assigned to one of the four conditions in a 2 × 2 factorial design with…
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Visualization, Prompting, Human Body
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Matthews, Kevin; Janicki, Thomas; He, Ling; Patterson, Laurie – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2012
This research focuses on the development and implementation of an adaptive learning and grading system with a goal to increase the effectiveness and quality of feedback to students. By utilizing various concepts from established learning theories, the goal of this research is to improve the quantity, quality, and speed of feedback as it pertains…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Computer Software, Management Information Systems, Grading
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Watson, Joseph A.; Pecchioni, Loretta L. – Educational Media International, 2011
The use of multimodal learning techniques is becoming more widespread, however, the pedagogical discourse surrounding its implementation into classroom and course design is complicated as these technologies are either demonized or viewed as the panacea for curriculum ills. Educators are faced with unique challenges when investigating how to…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Course Content, Documentaries, Media Literacy