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Guinee, Kathleen – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Understanding K-12 students' Web-based research practices and the challenges posed by this task, can help educators assist students with learning to manage this complex process. In this presentation, I propose a research-based process model of K-12 students' Internet search practices. The model describes the ways in which students search for,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Internet, Learning Strategies, Models
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Chang, Shujen L. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Four instructional principles for alleviating cognitive overload in online learning are suggested: 1) Guide learners to prepare and maintain an effective workstation for accessing online materials, 2) Employ advance organizers for effective online navigation, 3) Arrange instructional materials for easy online manipulation, and 4) Organize…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Advance Organizers, Web Based Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
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van Merrienboer, Jeroen J. G.; Salden, Ron; Corbalan, Gemma; de Croock, Marcel; Kester, Liesbeth; Paas, Fred – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Several empirical studies are discussed which indicate that adapting the level of support, the difficulty of the learning task, or support as well as difficulty has beneficial effects on learning and transfer test performance. Three conclusions can be drawn from the presented studies. First, both the level of available support and the difficulty…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Integrated Curriculum, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Instructional Design