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Exploring the Effects of Online Team-Based Learning and Co-Regulated Learning on Students' Development of Computing Skills
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Tsai, Chia-Wen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
As more and more educational institutions are providing online courses, it is necessary to design effective teaching methods integrated with technologies to benefit both teachers and students. The researcher in this study designed innovative online teaching methods of team-based learning (TBL) and co-regulated learning (CRL) to improve students'…
Descriptors: Student Development, Online Courses, Teamwork, Cooperative Learning
Demonstrating the Effectiveness of an Integrated and Intensive Research Methods and Statistics Course Sequence
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Pliske, Rebecca M.; Caldwell, Tracy L.; Calin-Jageman, Robert J.; Taylor-Ritzler, Tina – Teaching of Psychology, 2015
We developed a two-semester series of intensive (six-contact hours per week) behavioral research methods courses with an integrated statistics curriculum. Our approach includes the use of team-based learning, authentic projects, and Excel and SPSS. We assessed the effectiveness of our approach by examining our students' content area scores on the…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Statistics, Program Effectiveness, Integrated Curriculum
Integrating Testing into Software Engineering Courses Supported by a Collaborative Learning Environment
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Clarke, Peter J.; Davis, Debra; King, Tariq M.; Pava, Jairo; Jones, Edward L. – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2014
As software becomes more ubiquitous and complex, the cost of software bugs continues to grow at a staggering rate. To remedy this situation, there needs to be major improvement in the knowledge and application of software validation techniques. Although there are several software validation techniques, software testing continues to be one of the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Professional Personnel, Engineering, Testing
The Impact of Evaluation through Classroom Trials on the Design and Development of Educational Software.
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Cox, Margaret J. – Education and Computing, 1989
Discusses the effectiveness of classroom trials as a method of providing feedback in the development process for educational software. The impact of formative evaluation on the development of computer-assisted learning (CAL) by a team is discussed, criteria for software selection are described, and steps toward successful implementation are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Criteria, Feedback
A Case Study of the Development and Project Management of a Web/CD Hybrid Application.
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Phillips, Rob – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2001
Discusses the development of effective interactive learning environments based on a case study of a staff development program for university personnel that combined a Web-based database with CD technology. Topics include aspects of educational design; software design, including feasibility studies; project management, including team issues and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Databases
Authoring Educational Courseware Using OXYGEN.
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Ip, Albert – 1998
Engaging learners on the World Wide Web is more than sending Web pages to the user. However, for many course delivery software programs, the smallest unit of delivery is a Web page. How content experts can create engaging Web pages has largely been ignored or taken for granted. This paper reports on an authoring model for creating pedagogically…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education