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Internet Navigation and Information Search Strategies: How Do Children Are Influenced by Their Participation in an Intensive ICT Project
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Badilla Quintana, Maria; Cortada Pujol, Meritxell; Riera Romani, Jordi – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2012
The aim of this study was to describe and analyze the involvement showed by 190 students who participated in an introduction to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) project, in public schools from Spain. By means of an Internet browsing test, access and information selection processes were afforded. The purpose of the study was to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Navigation (Information Systems), Online Searching
The Structure of Students' Knowledge and Self-Concepts. Part A: The Structure of Students' Knowledge Formed in Information Education
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Kito, Akihito; Moriyama, Jun; Matsuura, Masashi – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine the structure of students' knowledge formed in information education at junior high-school level. Seventy-two 7th graders (first-year junior high-school students) and 78 10th graders (first-year high-school students) participated in the study. A cluster analysis was performed on 40 items of knowledge that…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Grade 7, Grade 10, Teaching Methods
Sparking Self-Sustained Learning: Report on a Design Experiment to Build Technological Fluency and Bridge Divides
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Barron, Brigid; Martin, Caitlin Kennedy; Roberts, Eric – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2007
In this article we report assessment results from two studies in an ongoing design experiment intended to provide a single school system with a sequence of secondary school level (ages 14-18) computer technology courses. In our first study, we share data on students' learning as a function of the required introductory course and their pre-course…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Computer Literacy, Secondary School Students