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Fangzheng Zhao; Richard E. Mayer – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Introduction: While prior research has delved into the emotional aspects of instructional design, it has not extensively examined whether integrating affective features specifically relevant to the theme of the learning materials is essential for enhancing learning effectiveness compared to incorporating general affective features. This study aims…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Teaching Methods, Cartoons, Psychological Patterns
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Yanqing Wang; Shaoying Gong; Ning Jia; Ying Liu – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Online learning is becoming increasingly popular among learners. To enhance the effectiveness of online learning, researchers have embedded an affective pedagogical agent (PA) on the computer screen to help regulate learners' emotions and support their learning. However, previous research has paid little attention to the effects of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Prompting, Electronic Learning, Computer Uses in Education
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Chiao Ling Huang; Lianzi Fu; Shih-Chieh Hung; Shu Ching Yang – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Many studies have highlighted the positive effects of visual programming instruction (VPI) on students' learning experiences, programming self-efficacy and flow experience. However, there is a notable gap in the research on how these factors specifically impact programming achievement and learning intentions. Our study addresses this…
Descriptors: Attention, Self Efficacy, Visual Aids, Instructional Effectiveness
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Yuan Tian; Zhongjian Liu; Hainuo Liu; Min Fang – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Online videos featuring human-generated drawing are increasingly popular in education. However, their effectiveness may vary depending on learners' prior knowledge, and further research is needed to confirm their advantages over other common instructional videos. Objectives: The primary goal of this study is to investigate the impact…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Educational Technology, Instructional Films, Freehand Drawing
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Daniela Olea-Ibarra; Christian Hartmann; Maria Bannert – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Enjoyment and epistemic emotions are essential in education as they drive learners to actively and persistently engage with learning material. Augmented Reality (hereinafter referred to as AR) is an emerging educational tool that offers unique opportunities for immersive learning experiences. By incorporating AR into the learning…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Positive Attitudes, Computer Simulation, Active Learning
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Ying-Lien Lin; Wei-Tsong Wang; Shih-Ying Kuang – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Visual metaphors (VMs) have gained significant attention from cognitive linguists for their ability to help learners understand linguistic structure. However, few studies have explored how incorporating a VM-supported instructional design can help instructors elucidate the abstract concepts of the business model canvas (BMC) to enhance…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Visual Aids, Visual Learning, Instructional Design