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Sy-Miin Chow; Jungmin Lee; Jonathan Park; Prabhani Kuruppumullage Don; Tracey Hammel; Michael N. Hallquist; Eric A. Nord; Zita Oravecz; Heather L. Perry; Lawrence M. Lesser; Dennis K. Pearl – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2024
Personalized educational interventions have been shown to facilitate successful and inclusive statistics, mathematics, and data science (SMDS) in higher education through timely and targeted reduction of heterogeneous training disparities caused by years of cumulative, structural challenges in contemporary educational systems. However, the burden…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Instructional Design, Science Education, Higher Education
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Mokmin, Nur Azlina Mohamed; Jamiat, Nurullizam – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
Based on the study of virtual learning systems, motion learning theory, and instructional design theory, a virtual fitness trainer app named TRAINIME has been developed to be used as one of the tools to teach exercise for fitness education programs. This paper describes the design and development as well as the evaluation of the developed app. The…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Fitness, Educational Technology, Computer Oriented Programs
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Nelson, Brian C.; Bowman, Cassie; Bowman, Judd – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
Ask Dr. Discovery is an NSF-funded study addressing the need for ongoing, large-scale museum evaluation while investigating new ways to encourage museum visitors to engage deeply with museum content. To realize these aims, we are developing and implementing a mobile app with two parts: (1) a front-end virtual scientist called Dr. Discovery (Dr. D)…
Descriptors: Museums, Program Evaluation, Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices
Menon, Sujatha Aravindakshan – Online Submission, 2019
With the growing advancements in technology and their highly influential role in teaching and learning, present day teachers find themselves grappling with a whole set of parameters against which they need to measure themselves constantly. One cannot be a proficient teacher in the true sense of the word if he or she is merely good at classroom…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Instructional Materials, Blended Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Yanghee Kim; Diantha Smith – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2018
This paper presents a vignette of our development of a robot-based app sponsored by the corporation producing the robot. The discussion in this paper begins with the affordances of humanoid robots that enable transformative pedagogical approaches to address children's needs. Next, we present our design case, where we develop a humanoid robot-based…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Young Children, Robotics, Computer Oriented Programs
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Shing, Sophia; Yuan, Benjamin – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
In the days of the digital Wild West, developers from all backgrounds have joined in the gold rush trying to profit from the almost unbridled spending of well-to-do parents on educational products. In 2016, the Apple App Store had over 80,000 educational apps. The proliferation of educational apps has happened at a furious pace and more apps are…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Teacher Developed Materials, Educational Technology, Instructional Design
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Dabbagh, Nada; Fake, Helen – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2017
With the ubiquitous use of mobile technologies and the increasing demand for just-in-time training, there is a need to prepare and support instructional designers and educators to meet the pedagogical and technological development requirements of their target audience in the most effective and efficient way. This paper reviews the iterative…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
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Mason, John – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2015
This article draws on extensive experience working with secondary and tertiary teachers and educators using an applet to display rational polynomials (up to degree 7 in numerator and denominator), as support for the challenge to deduce as much as possible about the graph from the graphs of the numerator and the denominator. Pedagogical and design…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Mathematical Concepts, College Mathematics, Graphs
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Affeldt, Fiona; Eilks, Ingo – School Science Review, 2018
Social media are a highly visible factor in the daily lives of our students. Why should teachers not take advantage of this and develop teaching and learning materials that use the designs found in such media to contextualise science learning? This article suggests some ideas for creating lab instructions using social media design as an innovative…
Descriptors: Internet, Social Media, Instructional Design, Science Instruction
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Land, Susan M.; Zimmerman, Heather T.; Choi, Gi Woong; Seely, Brian J.; Mohney, Michael R. – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2015
Given their portability, mobile devices allow users to access information, record field observations, or search databases on-site to identify plant and animal species present in natural, outdoor settings. This paper presents five empirically based design guidelines for mobile learning outdoors that our research team used to design a mobile app to…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Electronic Learning, Outdoor Education, Informal Education
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Burden, Kevin; Kearney, Matthew – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2018
Mobile technologies have been described as 'boundary' objects which enable teachers and learners to transcend many of the barriers such as rigid schedules and spaces which have hitherto characterised traditional forms of education. However, educators need to better understand how to design learning scenarios which genuinely exploit the unique…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Carlisle, Katie – General Music Today, 2014
This article argues that "The Eclectic Curriculum in American Music Education" warrants consideration within current elementary general music education contexts. One way to consider this foundational text is in terms of how technology can serve as a tool for enriching instructional approaches. While handheld technology use within these…
Descriptors: Music, Music Education, Technology Integration, Instructional Design
Teine, Matthias; Beutner, Marc – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
In accelerating fast changing knowledge-based and information societies such like the European Union technology dominates most facets of our everyday lives, and learning activities as well. Unfortunately, particularly seniors and elderly people suffer the risk to be left behind, and that the digital divide becomes bigger. This is problematic…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Older Adults, Adult Learning, Instructional Design
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Robertson, Cory – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2013
A cloud-based computing environment, Google Apps for Education (GAFE), has provided the Anaheim City School District (ACSD) a comprehensive and collaborative avenue for creating, sharing, and editing documents, calendars, and social networking communities. With this environment, teachers and district staff at ACSD are able to utilize the deep…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Oriented Programs, School Districts
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Leonard, Mimi – Inquiry, 2008
In the fall of 2005, the author's institution, Wytheville Community College, underwent a Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) re-accreditation process that required teaching faculty to develop a Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) addressing genuine student-learning needs. As they thought about their options, they were drawn to the area…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Instructional Design, Computer Oriented Programs, Accreditation (Institutions)
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