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Noah Glaser; Lucas Jensen; Tina Riedy; Maggie Center; Jim Shifflett; Joseph Griffin – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
This qualitative research study aims to examine the potential of the commercially available serious game, Spiritfarer. The study focuses on the game's unique approach to serious themes and its ability to facilitate discussions about grief. A grounded theory approach was used to analyze lived experience descriptions from 54 participants. Findings…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Grief, Program Effectiveness, Empathy
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Shah, Veenita; Murthy, Sahana; Warriem, Jayakrishnan; Sahasrabudhe, Sameer; Banerjee, Gargi; Iyer, Sridhar – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
MOOCs support the global need of learning resources with large impact through online access and no geographical boundaries. However, pedagogical design limitations in MOOCs are known to result in passive role of the learner, lack of learner connect and engagement, limited interactivity with course content and peers, all of which result in low…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Online Courses, Instructional Design, Models
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Zhu, Yue; Zhang, Jia Hua; Au, Wing; Yates, Greg – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
Studies have been conducted on university students' continuous intention to learn online from the perspectives of learning motivation and capability, perceptions or attitudes, and online learning experiences. However, few have examined how the above factors will relate to each other and contribute to students' online learning intention. This…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Online Courses, Blended Learning
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Lin, Li-Chun; Hung, I-Chun; Kinshuk; Chen, Nian-Shing – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2019
A cyber-flipped course was conducted with the flipped classroom pedagogy by using a wholly online approach for all learning activities in asynchronous and synchronous class sessions. Literature suggests that traditional flipped courses can effectively enhance students' learning outcomes in comparison to non-flipped courses. However, conducting all…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Homework, Video Technology
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Liou, Wei-Kai; Bhagat, Kaushal Kumar; Chang, Chun-Yen – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2018
The aim of this study is to design and implement a digital interactive globe system (DIGS), by integrating low-cost equipment to make DIGS cost-effective. DIGS includes a data processing unit, a wireless control unit, an image-capturing unit, a laser emission unit, and a three-dimensional hemispheric body-imaging screen. A quasi-experimental study…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Equipment, Interaction
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Lundeberg, Mary A.; Kang, Hosun; Wolter, Bjorn; delMas, Robert; Armstrong, Norris; Borsari, Bruno; Boury, Nancy; Brickman, Peggy; Hannam, Kristi; Heinz, Cheryl; Horvath, Thomas; Knabb, Maureen; Platt, Terry; Rice, Nancy; Rogers, Bill; Sharp, Joan; Ribbens, Eric; Maier, Kimberly S.; Deschryver, Mike; Hagley, Rodney; Goulet, Tamar; Herreid, Clyde F. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2011
Although interactive technology is presumed to increase student understanding in large classes, no previous research studies have empirically explored the effects of Clicker Cases on students' performance. A Clicker Case is a story (e.g., a problem someone is facing) that uses clickers (student response systems) to engage students in understanding…
Descriptors: Student Reaction, Program Effectiveness, Biology, Case Method (Teaching Technique)
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Walker, Andrew; Recker, Mimi; Ye, Lei; Robertshaw, M. Brooke; Sellers, Linda; Leary, Heather – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2012
This article presents a quasi-experimental study comparing the impact of two technology-related teacher professional development (TTPD) designs, aimed at helping junior high school science and mathematics teachers design online activities using the rapidly growing set of online learning resources available on the Internet. The first TTPD design…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Learning Activities, Problem Based Learning, Program Effectiveness