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Oksanen, Kimmo; Hämäläinen, Raija – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2013
Collaborative serious games have proven to have the potential to support joint knowledge construction, and there is a growing interest in applying such games to promote high-level learning. However, most of the existing studies have focused on the effects of functional, task-specific support while ignoring the social aspects of collaborative…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Cooperative Learning, Interpersonal Relationship, Social Behavior
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Hurme, Tarja-Riitta; Merenluoto, Kaarina; Jarvela, Sanna – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2009
Collaborative learning assumes that knowledge is constructed through negotiation and discussion. This exploratory study focuses on 2 groups of 3 pre-service primary teachers solving 2 mathematical tasks in a text-based and asynchronous WorkMates learning environment. This case study describes the group processes, and the different patterns of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Group Dynamics, Metacognition, Case Studies
Stamper, John, Ed.; Pardos, Zachary, Ed.; Mavrikis, Manolis, Ed.; McLaren, Bruce M., Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2014
The 7th International Conference on Education Data Mining held on July 4th-7th, 2014, at the Institute of Education, London, UK is the leading international forum for high-quality research that mines large data sets in order to answer educational research questions that shed light on the learning process. These data sets may come from the traces…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Collection