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An International Study on Learning and Process Choices in the Global Game Jam
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Arya, Ali; Chastine, Jeff; Preston, Jon; Fowler, Allan – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2013
This paper reports the results of an online survey done by Global Game Jam (GGJ) participants in January 2012. This is an expansion of an earlier survey of a local game jam event and seeks to validate and extend previous studies. The objectives of this survey were collecting demographic information about the GGJ participants, understanding their…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Global Approach, Learning Processes, Online Surveys
Consequences of Skill: The Case of Abacus Training in Taiwan.
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Stigler, James W.; And Others – American Journal of Education, 1986
Studies abacus calculation to explore the development of skills and the resulting consequences. Consideration of the effects of abacus training, transfer of the skill to other tasks, and the contexts in which abacus skill develops demonstrates the multiple ways in which specific skills can contribute to cognitive development. (ETS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Development, Computation, Cultural Context
Plumbing. Module 6 of the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT).
Thomas, Edward L., Comp. – 1981
Focusing on plumbing, this module is one of eight included in the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT). The module begins by listing the objectives of the module and describing tools and equipment needed. The remainder of the module contains sections on manipulative skills, trade vocabulary, tool identification, trade computational skills,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Competency Based Education, Computation, Disabilities
Basic Wiring. Module 2 of the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT).
Thomas, Edward L., Comp. – 1981
Focusing on basic welding, this module is one of eight included in the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT). The module begins by listing the objectives of the module and describing tools and equipment needed. The remainder of the module contains sections on manipulative skills, trade vocabulary, tool identification, trade computation…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Competency Based Education, Computation, Disabilities
Welding. Module 8 of the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT).
Thomas, Edward L., Comp. – 1981
Focusing on welding, this module is one of eight included in the Vocational Education Readiness Tests (VERT). The module begins by listing the objectives of the module and describing tools and equipment needed. The remainder of the module contains sections on manipulative skills, trade vocabulary, tool identification, trade computational skills,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Competency Based Education, Computation, Disabilities
Carpentry. Module 3 of the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT).
Thomas, Edward L., Comp. – 1981
Focusing on carpentry, this module is one of eight included in the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT). The module begins by listing the objectives of the module and describing tools and equipment needed. The remainder of the module contains sections on manipulative skills, trade vocabulary, tool identification, trade computational skills,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Carpentry, Competency Based Education, Computation
Quantity Foods. Module 7 of the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT).
Thomas, Edward L., Comp. – 1981
Focusing on quantity foods, this module is one of eight included in the Vocational Education Readiness Tests (VERT). The module begins by listing the objectives of the module and describing tools and equipment needed. The remainder of the module contains sections on manipulative skills, trade vocabulary, tool identification, trade computational…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Competency Based Education, Computation, Disabilities
Home Economics (Clothing). Module 4 of the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT).
Thomas, Edward L., Comp. – 1981
Focusing on clothing, this module is one of eight included in the Vocational Education Readiness Test (VERT). The module begins by listing the objectives of the module and describing tools and equipment needed. The remainder of the module contains sections on manipulative skills, trade vocabulary, tool identification, trade computational skills,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Clothing, Competency Based Education, Computation