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Liu, Sannyuya; Kang, Lingyun; Liu, Zhi; Fang, Jing; Yang, Zongkai; Sun, Jianwen; Wang, Meiyi; Hu, Mengwei – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Computer-supported collaborative concept mapping (CSCCM) integrates technology and concept mapping to support students' knowledge understanding, and much research on the behavioral patterns involved in CSCCM activities has been conducted. However, there is limited understanding of the differences in knowledge understanding and behavioral patterns…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Mapping, Student Attitudes, College Students
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Kim, Min Kyu; Gaul, Cassandra J.; Bundrage, Crystal N.; Madathany, Reeny J. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
In this article, we explored the potential of the Student Mental Model Analyzer for Research and Teaching (SMART) technology that was designed to help students write and revise high-quality summaries of complex texts. Grounded in the design research, the aim of this pilot study was twofold: (a) to generate insights to further improve the SMART…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Reading Comprehension, Educational Technology, Schemata (Cognition)
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Husni Mubarok; Chi-Jen Lin; Gwo-Jen Hwang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
In language learning, it is important to foster students' computational thinking and improve their skills of building arguments and dialectical structure, teamwork, and decision accuracy. This is especially so in English language courses which aim to promote students' cultural learning interest, creative thinking, and oral presentation.…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Computer Simulation, Second Language Learning, Cooperative Learning
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Chen, Gwo-Dong; Chang, Chih-Kai; Wang, Chin-Yeh; Jian, Xiao-Lun – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
Effective reading strategies, including using graphic organizers, question answering, and considering story structures, can help students improve reading comprehension. However, these reading strategies are not fully supported by both printed books and e-books. Students who master these reading strategies can learn effectively. By contrast,…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Electronic Publishing, Books, Educational Technology
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Hsu, Ting-Chia – Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
This study examines four elements of learner motivation, attention, relevance, confidence, and satisfaction, in an EFL speaking course that uses the computer mediated communication (CMC) tool Google Hangouts. The study found that a preparatory concept mapping task before the CMC sessions improved students' perceived attention, relevance,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Concept Mapping, Teaching Methods, Learning Motivation
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Chu, Hui-Chun; Yang, Kai-Hsiang; Chen, Jing-Hong – Interactive Learning Environments, 2015
Concept maps have been recognized as an effective tool for students to organize their knowledge; however, in history courses, it is important for students to learn and organize historical events according to the time of their occurrence. Therefore, in this study, a time sequence-oriented concept map approach is proposed for developing a game-based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Concept Mapping, Educational Games, Computer Games