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Educational Technology Research and Development

October 2013 Volume 61, Number 5

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Number of articles: 5

  1. Case Studies' Effect on Undergraduates' Achievement, Attitudes, and Team Shared Mental Models in Educational Psychology

    Rim Razzouk & Tristan E. Johnson

    The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of case studies on learning outcomes, attitudes toward instructions, and team shared mental models (SMM) in a team-based learning environment in ... More

    pp. 751-766

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  2. Applying HOPSCOTCH as an Exer-Learning Game in English Lessons: Two Exploratory Studies

    Martina Lucht & Steffi Heidig

    This article describes HOPSCOTCH, a design concept for an "exer-learning game" to engage elementary school children in learning. Exer-learning is a new genre of digital learning games... More

    pp. 767-792

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  3. Design and Implementation of Volitional Control Support in Mathematics Courses

    ChanMin Kim & Kimberly N. Bennekin

    We designed support for volitional control with four stages for "goal initiation" ("Want it"), "goal formation" ("Plan for it"), "action control" (... More

    pp. 793-817

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  4. A Computer-Based Spatial Learning Strategy Approach That Improves Reading Comprehension and Writing

    Hector R. Ponce, Richard E. Mayer & Mario J. Lopez

    This article explores the effectiveness of a computer-based spatial learning strategy approach for improving reading comprehension and writing. In reading comprehension, students received... More

    pp. 819-840

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  5. Learning from and with Museum Objects: Design Perspectives, Environment, and Emerging Learning Systems

    Henriikka Vartiainen & Jorma Enkenberg

    Sociocultural approaches emphasize the systemic, context-bound nature of learning, which is mediated by other people, physical and conceptual artifacts, and tools. However, current educational... More

    pp. 841-862

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