Technology, Knowledge and Learning
2018 Volume 23, Number 1
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 9
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Are We on Our Way to Becoming a "Helicopter University"? Academics' Views on Learning Analytics
Joel A. Howell, Lynne D. Roberts, Kristen Seaman & David C. Gibson
Higher education institutions are developing the capacity for learning analytics. However, the technical development of learning analytics has far exceeded the consideration of ethical issues... More
pp. 1-20
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Facilitating Student Success in Introductory Chemistry with Feedback in an Online Platform
Sam Van Horne, Maura Curran, Anna Smith, John VanBuren, David Zahrieh, Russell Larsen & Ross Miller
Instructional technologists and faculty in post-secondary institutions have increasingly adopted learning analytics interventions such as dashboards that provide real-time feedback to students to... More
pp. 21-40
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Observing and Understanding an On-Line Learning Activity: A Model-Based Approach for Activity Indicator Engineering
Tarek Djouad & Alain Mille
Although learning indicators are now properly studied and published, it is still very difficult to manage them freely within most distance learning platforms. As all activity indicators need to... More
pp. 41-64
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The Temporal Attentive Observation (TAO) Scale: Development of an Instrument to Assess Attentive Behavior Sequences during Serious Gameplay
James E. Folkestad, Brian McKernan, Stephanie Train, Rosa Mikeal Martey, Matthew G. Rhodes, Kate Kenski, Adrienne Shaw, Jennifer Stromer-Galley, Benjamin A. Clegg & Tomek Strzalkowski
The engaging nature of video games has intrigued learning professionals attempting to capture and retain learners' attention. Designing learning interventions that not only capture the learner's... More
pp. 65-81
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PBL Group Autonomy in a High School Environmental Science Class
D. Mark Weiss & Brian R. Belland
With increasing class sizes, teachers and facilitators alike hope for learning groups where students work together in self-contained and autonomous ways requiring reduced teacher support. Yet many ... More
pp. 83-107
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Adaptation to a Curriculum Delivered via iPad: The Challenge of Being Early Adopters
Melissa Stec, Melanie Bauer, Daniel Hopgood & Theresa Beery
This convergent mixed methods study was designed to examine the skills and attitudes toward using an iPad to deliver nursing curriculum and enhance active learning strategies for sophomore Bachelor... More
pp. 109-127
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Distributed Scaffolding: Synergy in Technology-Enhanced Learning Environments
Hale H. Ustunel & Saniye Tugba Tokel
When technology is employed challenges increase in learning environments. Kim et al. ("Sci Educ" 91(6):1010-1030, 2007) presented a pedagogical framework that provides a valid technology-... More
pp. 129-160
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Factors Influencing Teachers' Attitudes toward Mobile Technology Integration in K-12
Zuheir N. Khlaif
The purpose of the present study was to explore, in depth, the factors influencing teachers' attitudes towards the integration of tablets into their classroom for teaching purposes. In order to... More
pp. 161-175
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Using a Recommendation System to Support Problem Solving and Case-Based Reasoning Retrieval
Andrew A. Tawfik, Hamed Alhoori, Charles Wayne Keene, Christian Bailey & Maureen Hogan
In case library learning environments, learners are presented with an array of narratives that can be used to guide their problem solving. However, according to theorists, learners struggle to... More
pp. 177-187