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Direct linkImpelluso, Thomas J. – American Journal of Distance Education, 2009
A computer programming class for students of mechanical engineering was redesigned and assessed: Cognitive Load Theory was used to redesign the content; online technologies were used to redesign the delivery. Student learning improved and the dropout rate was reduced. This article reports on both attitudinal and objective assessment: comparing…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Academic Achievement, Programming, Engineering
