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Download full textLiu, Min; Pedersen, Susan – 1998
Current educational theory and practice clearly show that project-based instruction has the potential to enhance learning. Preliminary findings on one type of project-based learning in which students take on the role of hypermedia designers support this claim. This study examined the effect of being hypermedia designers on fourth-graders'…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Thinking, Designers, Educational Environment
Peer reviewedLiu, Min; Rutledge, Keith – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1997
Examines the learning benefits of a learner-as-designer environment simulating a real-world multimedia production house and its impact on at-risk high school students. Students showed a significant growth in their value of intrinsic goals and achieved several critical design skills. The experience provided many students, who could not otherwise…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Computer Software Development, Educational Environment
