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Mayer, Richard E.; Johnson, Cheryl I. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2010
Students learned about electrical circuits in an arcade-type game consisting of 10 levels. For example, in one level students saw two circuits consisting of various batteries and resistors connected in series or parallel, and had to indicate which one had a higher rate of moving current. On levels 1-9, all students received a correct tone and had…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Educational Games, Experiential Learning, Science Instruction
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Ge, Xun; Chen, Ching-Huei; Davis, Kendrick A. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2005
The present study investigated the effects of question prompts in scaffolding novice instructional designers solving ill-structured, instructional design problems in a Web-based learning environment. The effects of question prompts were studied under different prompting conditions (Question-Elaboration vs. Question-Guidance), taking into…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Instructional Design, Problem Solving, Web Based Instruction