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Wollny, Sebastian; Di Mitri, Daniele; Jivet, Ioana; Muñoz-Merino, Pedro; Scheffel, Maren; Schneider, Jan; Tsai, Yi-Shan; Whitelock-Wainwright, Alexander; Gaševic, Dragan; Drachsler, Hendrik – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023
Background: Learning Analytics (LA) is an emerging field concerned with measuring, collecting, and analysing data about learners and their contexts to gain insights into learning processes. As the technology of Learning Analytics is evolving, many systems are being implemented. In this context, it is essential to understand stakeholders'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Learning Analytics, Expectation
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Yuhui Jing; Chengliang Wang; Zhaoyi Chen; Shusheng Shen; Rustam Shadiev – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background Study: Technology-supported learning environments, act as significant observational and enabling indicators for evaluating and encouraging the digital revolution of education, are of vital importance in current educational research. Keeping track of the dynamics of technology-supported learning environment research allows for the…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Educational Research
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Eleni Dermentzi – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: Degree apprenticeships (DA) help employees gain new knowledge and skills by allowing them to study towards a university degree while working full time. For these programmes to be effective, the learning design should be adapted to the needs of these students, who are goal oriented (i.e. they want to gain only knowledge that can be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Game Based Learning, Flipped Classroom
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Whitelock-Wainwright, Alexander; Gaševic, Dragan; Tsai, Yi-Shan; Drachsler, Hendrik; Scheffel, Maren; Muñoz-Merino, Pedro J.; Tammets, Kairit; Delgado Kloos, Carlos – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2020
To assist higher education institutions in meeting the challenge of limited student engagement in the implementation of Learning Analytics services, the Questionnaire for Student Expectations of Learning Analytics (SELAQ) was developed. This instrument contains 12 items, which are explained by a purported two-factor structure of "Ethical and…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Test Construction, Test Validity, Learning Analytics
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Hewson, C. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2012
To address concerns raised regarding the use of online course-based summative assessment methods, a quasi-experimental design was implemented in which students who completed a summative assessment either online or offline were compared on performance scores when using their self-reported "preferred" or "non-preferred" modes.…
Descriptors: Summative Evaluation, Followup Studies, Validity, Student Attitudes
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Kelly, D.; Baxter, J. S.; Anderson, A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2010
Substantial increases in the size of many undergraduate classes in recent years have limited the ways in which students can engage with their disciplines and become active participants in their learning. This paper presents a methodology which uses a basic WebCT platform to improve the way in which students in large classes learn. The approach,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Integrated Learning Systems, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Pratt, D. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1995
Reports on the graphing work of children, aged eight and nine years, who have access to portable computers across the curriculum. Describes two learning sequences: in one, the children collected data and then explored the computer graphing facilities; and in the other, graphing is used iteratively as an integral part of the ongoing task.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Case Studies, Children, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Mercer, Neil – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1994
Describes findings of the Spoken Language and New Technology (SLANT) research project which studied the talk of primary school children in the United Kingdom who were working in small groups at computers with various kinds of software. Improvements in the quality of talk and collaboration during computer-based activities are suggested. (Contains…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Courseware, Elementary Education
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Bliss, Joan; Ogborn, Jon – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1989
Discusses the nature and function of mental models, explains tools for exploratory and expressive learning, and describes a research program to be conducted in the United Kingdom for 10- to 16-year-olds that is designed to explore characteristics of students' mental models. Highlights include knowledge domains; software, including simulations; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware, Discovery Learning
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McMahon, Harry – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1990
Discussion of the collaborative use of computers in the classroom highlights the National Curriculum in the United Kingdom. Literature is reviewed which tends to support the generalization that the use of computers in groups leads to positive educational gains, and teacher attitudes are explored. (45 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, British National Curriculum, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning
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Lewis, R. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1989
Describes activities of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in the United Kingdom related to ways that information technology may contribute to learning. Topics discussed include cognitive science; evaluation of changes in learning; language skills; learner-machine interface; policy and management issues; teacher education; computer…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Distance Education, Educational Administration, Educational Research
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Goodyear, P.; Steeples, C. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1992
Discussion of the Just-in-Time Open Learning (JITOL) project supported by the European Commission in its DELTA Programme considers attributes of open learning and the main tasks of learners and tutors. Information technology-based tools for open learning are described and related to these tasks, and planned JITOL user trials are summarized. (17…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries
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Driver, Ros; Scanlon, Eileen – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1989
Describes research project being implemented in the United Kingdom that has been developed to examine the process of change in secondary school students' conceptual understandings in the physical sciences. Models of conceptual change are described, the role of computer based activities in promoting conceptual change is discussed, and software…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Concept Formation, Courseware
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Wilson, T.; Whitelock, D. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1998
Assesses distance learners' reactions to STILE (Students' and Teachers' Integrated Learning Environment), a project which used computer-mediated communication in the United Kingdom and Europe. Findings in four areas are discussed: (1) availability to collaborate; (2) interest in exercises for groupwork; (3) collaboration on extra material; and (4)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning, Distance Education
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Wilson, Tina; Whitelock, D. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1997
The Open University implemented a project called M205-STILE (Students' and Teachers' Integrated Learning Environment), a fundamental computer science course, with 110 distance learning students and nine tutors in the United Kingdom and Europe. This article examines, from student and tutor perspectives, the knowledge, social, and motivational use…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Science Education, Distance Education
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