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Cathy Weng; Kifle Kassaw; Melese Astatke; Chichuan Yang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This review examined the impact of online learning environments (OLE) on acquiring transferable skills (TS) through an analysis of 31 papers from the Web of Science database. Significant attention is given to critical thinking and communication skills, with moderate consideration given to creativity, problem-solving, and cooperation skills. Lesser…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Environment, Transfer of Training, Skill Development
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Ching-Yi Chang; Patcharin Panjaburee; Shao-Chen Chang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Educators have recognized the importance of providing a realistic learning environment which helps learners to not only comprehend learning content, but also to link the content to practical problems. Such an environment can hence foster problem-solving skills in nursing training. However, when learners interact in a virtual environment with rich…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Context Effect, Nursing Education, Technology Integration
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Jin Zhou; Jun-min Ye – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Online collaborative learning (OCL) has become a common instructional strategy in higher education for developing students' skills in collaboration, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Cognitive engagement in OCL evolves dynamically, but we do not yet fully understand which patterns of cognitive engagement are conducive to OCL and when to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Cooperative Learning, Cognitive Processes, Learner Engagement
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Scheines, Richard; Sieg, Wilfried – Interactive Learning Environments, 1994
Using a computerized logic course employing the Carnegie Mellon Proof Tutor problem-solving environment, crucial features of computer environments were isolated and relative pedagogical effectiveness was assessed. Students used computerized environments to construct proofs and were presented with identical course materials on sentential logic. The…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Science Education, Heuristics, Higher Education
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Bhuiyan, Shawkat; And Others – Interactive Learning Environments, 1994
Presents the PETAL (Programming Environment Tool) learning environment, and discusses a study where one group of students used PETAL and another used a standard LISP environment to learn recursion. The PETAL group performed better during the learning period and on a written posttest. Theorizes why PETAL may be responsible for improved learning of…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Higher Education
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Fischer, Frank; Troendle, Pamela; Mandl, Heinz – Interactive Learning Environments, 2003
Up to this point, university education has largely remained unaffected by the developments of novel approaches to web-based learning. The paper presents a principled approach to the design of problem-oriented, web-based learning at the university level. The principles include providing authentic contexts with multimedia, supporting collaborative…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software