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Esposito, Marco; Sloan, Janette; Tancredi, Andrea; Gerardi, Giovanna; Postiglione, Paola; Fotia, Francesca; Napoli, Eleonora; Mazzone, Luigi; Valeri, Giovanni; Vicari, Stefano – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2017
Several researchers along with technicians have been developing software and hardware to support and/or replace the standard method of teaching for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and/or other developmental disabilities. Moreover, computer-based intervention and electronic tablets have shown benefits for people with special needs…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Thinking Skills, Interpersonal Competence
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Qin, Jiwei; Zheng, Qinghua; Li, Haifei – Educational Technology & Society, 2014
E-learning provides an unprecedented flexibility and convenience for e-learners by breaking the limitations of space and time. However, the role of emotion is neglected in current e-learning systems. We focus strictly on negative emotions of e-learners, integrating emotion regulation theories with recommender technique, and present the study of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Psychological Patterns, Negative Attitudes, User Satisfaction (Information)
Benton, Morgan C. – ProQuest LLC, 2008
This dissertation sought to answer the question: Is it possible to build a software tool that will allow teachers to write better multiple-choice questions? The thesis proceeded from the finding that the quality of teaching is very influential in the amount that students learn. A basic premise of this research, then, is that improving teachers…
Descriptors: Courseware, Educational Assessment, Teacher Effectiveness, Multiple Choice Tests