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Direct linkDede, Chris; Grotzer, Tina A.; Kamarainen, Amy; Metcalf, Shari – Educational Technology & Society, 2017
Young people now must compete in a global, knowledge-based, innovation-centered economy; they must acquire not just academic knowledge, but also character attributes such as intrinsic motivation, persistence, and flexibility. To accomplish these ambitious goals, the National Research Council (2012) of the United States recommends the use of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Middle School Students, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Vignettes
Download full textMetcalf, Shari; Chen, Jason; Kamarainen, Amy; Frumin, Kim; Vickrey, Trisha; Grotzer, Tina; Dede, Chris – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2014
In incorporating technology in science education, some have expressed concern that the value added by technology is primarily due to the novelty or excitement about using the devices, resulting in no lasting effect on student motivation or learning in science. This research addresses this concern through evaluation of student motivation during a…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Simulation
