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Lin Zhang; Qiang Jiang; Weiyan Xiong; Wei Zhao – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2025
This study seeks to deepen the understanding of the direct and indirect effects of human-computer dialogic interaction programming activities, facilitated by ChatGPT, on student engagement. Data were collected from 109 Chinese high school students who engaged in programming tasks using either ChatGPT-driven dialogic interaction or traditional pair…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Ok, Min Wook; Hughes, Joan E.; Boklage, Audrey – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2018
This descriptive case study examined the first year of iPad-supported teaching and learning in a high school modified biology class. Results revealed that the iPad practices replaced, amplified, and transformed pedagogy and learning, but they predominantly supported general learning or instructional practices with little science specificity. A…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, High School Students
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Soffer, Tal; Yaron, Efrat – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2017
Integrating mobile technology in schools has become a growing trend in recent years. Studies suggest that the use of tablets has potential contributions for learning. The current study explored the use of tablets for learning among 427 high school students, utilizing both qualitative and quantitative methods. The purpose was to assess students'…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, Handheld Devices, Technology Integration
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Porras-Hernandez, Laura Helena; Salinas-Amescua, Bertha – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2013
Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) as a framework to understand and foster teachers' knowledge for efficient technology integration has the value of unveiling new types of knowledge and departing from technocentric approaches. In this article, we consider two approaches to advance this framework. One of these opens the discussion…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Scheu, Ian Edward; Lawrence, Thomas – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2013
This article details the construction of a computer program to test cognitive processing differences in adolescents engaged in a standard presentation of tests versus a fantasy-based game presentation. The article will discuss the challenges of creating a replication of traditional psychological tests into a new medium which holds comparable…
Descriptors: Psychological Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Games, Adolescents
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Niess, Margaret L. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2013
Technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) proposes a theoretical framework that incorporates four central components: an overarching conception of what it means to teach with technology, knowledge of students' thinking and understandings of specific topics with technologies, knowledge of curricular materials that incorporate…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Definitions, Spreadsheets
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Hickey, Daniel T.; McWilliams, Jenna; Honeyford, Michelle A. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2011
Traditional literacy instruction is perhaps still necessary but is certainly no longer sufficient to prepare learners for participation in the range of literacy practices that characterize an increasingly participatory culture. This article identifies discrepancies between traditional instructional practices that emphasize individual mastery of…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Media Literacy, Teaching Methods, Educational Assessment
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Beach, Richard; Doerr-Stevens, Candance – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2011
Social networking sites may include argumentative writing about particular issues in which participants adopt competing perspective and discourses on those issues. This study examined roles and discourses adopted by high school students participating in an online role-play conducted on a Ning platform regarding their school's Internet policies on…
Descriptors: High School Students, Persuasive Discourse, School Policy, Administrative Policy
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Ge, Xun; Thomas, Michael K.; Greene, Barbara A. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2006
This study utilized elements of technology-rich ethnography to create a rich description of a multi-user virtual environment in a high school computer programming class. Of particular interest was the transition that took place in classroom culture from one characterized by a well-defined problem solving approach to one more indicative of open…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Programming, Classroom Environment, Open Education