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Liu, Ming-Chi; Huang, Yueh-Min; Chien, Yu-Cheng – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2019
The recording of words in a vocabulary notebook is regarded as a plausible and efficient method for learners, since they can organize and manage the individual words they wish to acquire. The wide appeal of portable computers has resulted in a rapid increase in taking notes via computers across college campuses. Although computers can increase…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, Notetaking, Computer Uses in Education
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Naylor, Lorenda A; Wooldridge, Blue; Lyles, Alan – Teaching Public Administration, 2014
Global economic shifts are forcing universities to become more competitive and operationally efficient. As a result, universities emphasize access, affordability, and achievement. More specifically, U.S. universities have responded by emphasizing course assessment, retention rates, and graduation rates. Both university administrators and faculty…
Descriptors: Public Administration Education, Academic Achievement, Cognitive Style, Masters Programs
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Lohman, Margaret C. – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2007
The effects of three information distribution strategies in a course management system (CMS) on student performance and satisfaction were investigated. Analysis of the data found that the distribution of instructional materials in class resulted in significantly higher student performance on an end-of-the-semester technical knowledge test than…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Web Based Instruction, Information Dissemination, Communication Strategies
Ogden, Darlene H. – 1993
Free verbal responses to pictures as an indication of cognitive style were studied for 199 college students, at Eastern Kentucky University. The Group Embedded Figures Test (GEFT) was administered following presentation of the pictures, a series of colored pictures of simple, medium and complex configuration. Responses given to three graduate…
Descriptors: Chi Square, Cognitive Style, College Students, Field Dependence Independence
Gordon, Howard R. D.; Wyant, Laura J. – 1994
The purpose of this study was to describe the cognitive styles of both international and domestic graduate students attending Marshall University (West Virginia). A total of 41 American and international graduate students were administered the Group Embedded Figures Test (GEFT), and 20 of the international students were interviewed. The study…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Style, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences