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Andreas de Barros; Alejandro J. Ganimian – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
This is one of the first studies to evaluate the impact of computer-based individualized instruction in a developing country. We randomly assigned 1,528 students in grades 6-8 in 15 "model" public schools in Rajasthan, India who were using a computer-adaptive learning software to: a control group, in which they were only able to access…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Individualized Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Grade 6
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de Barros, Andreas; Ganimian, Alejandro J.; Venkatachalam, Anuja – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
This study is one of the first evaluations of independent (i.e., self-guided) practice in math in a developing country. We randomly assigned 4,461 students in grades 4-7 in "unaided" private schools across seven Indian cities who were using a computer-assisted learning software to: (a) a control group, in which they moved from one unit…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Computer Software, Computer Assisted Instruction, Private Schools
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Bhagat, Kaushal Kumar; Chang, Chun-Yen – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
Students often find geometrical concepts abstract and difficult to understand. This results in poor performance, which contributes in the declining interest in geometry. The aim of this study was to examine the impact of using the free educational software program, "GeoGebra" on 9th grade student's mathematics achievement in learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education