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Kasani, Hamed Abbasi; Mourkani, Gholamreza Shams; Seraji, Farhad; RezaeiZadeh, Morteza; Aghazadeh, Solmaz; Abedi, Hojjat – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
The purpose of this study was to develop and measure the usability of the software prototype of formative assessment in the LMS. This study was applied in terms of research objective and mixed method (qualitative-quantitative) in terms of data collection in which an exploratory sequential mixed methods design was used. In addition, in order to…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Formative Evaluation, Usability, Design
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Barczak, Andre L. C.; Mathrani, Anuradha; Han, Binglan; Reyes, Napoleon H. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
An important course in the computer science discipline is 'Data Structures and Algorithms' (DSA). "The coursework" lays emphasis on experiential learning for building students' programming and algorithmic reasoning abilities. Teachers set up a repertoire of formative programming exercises to engage students with different programmatic…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Automation, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Huang, Enmou; Jiang, Lianjiang; Yang, Manzhen – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
In recent years, growing interest is shown in Technology-aided formative assessment (TAFA) and language learning. Research has shed light on the experimentation and effectiveness of various TAFA tools, focusing on their pedagogical advantages in assisting the teaching of particular linguistic skills (reading, writing, spelling, etc.). Taking an…
Descriptors: Affordances, Computer Assisted Testing, Formative Evaluation, Second Language Instruction
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Alemdag, Ecenaz; Yildirim, Zahide – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
Although formative peer assessment (FPA) has become a prevailing learning activity in different educational settings, there are not enough suggestions on how to structure it with instructional supports in online environments to optimize its benefits. Therefore, this study aims to propose design guidelines for the development of an effective online…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Peer Evaluation, Computer Assisted Testing, High Schools
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Song, Yi; Sparks, Jesse R. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2019
In this paper, we describe an effort to develop and evaluate an innovative formative assessment to gather evidence about middle school students' argumentation skills. Specifically, this game-enhanced scenario-based assessment (Seaball--Semester at Sea) includes a series of argumentative reasoning activities in the context of an extended scenario…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Formative Evaluation, Evidence, Middle School Students
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Shah, Veenita; Murthy, Sahana; Warriem, Jayakrishnan; Sahasrabudhe, Sameer; Banerjee, Gargi; Iyer, Sridhar – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
MOOCs support the global need of learning resources with large impact through online access and no geographical boundaries. However, pedagogical design limitations in MOOCs are known to result in passive role of the learner, lack of learner connect and engagement, limited interactivity with course content and peers, all of which result in low…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Online Courses, Instructional Design, Models
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Nadolski, Rob J.; Hummel, Hans G. K.; Rusman, Ellen; Ackermans, Kevin – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
Acquiring complex oral presentation skills is cognitively demanding for students and demands intensive teacher guidance. The aim of this study was twofold: (a) to identify and apply design guidelines in developing an effective formative assessment method for oral presentation skills during classroom practice, and (b) to develop and compare two…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Oral Language, Scoring Rubrics, Design
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Luo, Heng; Koszalka, Tiffany A.; Arnone, Marilyn P.; Choi, Ikseon – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2018
This study investigated the case-based method (CBM) instructional-design theory and its application in designing self-directed online instruction. The purpose of this study was to validate and refine the theory for a self-directed online instruction context. Guided by formative research methodology, this study first developed an online tutorial…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Instructional Design, Online Courses, Research Methodology
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Kim, Kyung; Clarianay, Roy B.; Kim, Yanghee – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2019
Summary writing is an important skill that students use throughout their academic careers, writing supports reading and vocabulary skills as well as the acquisition of content knowledge. This exploratory and development-oriented investigation appraises the recently released online writing system, "Graphical Interface of Knowledge…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Vocabulary Skills, Physics, Science Instruction
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Verdú, Elena; Regueras, Luisa M.; Gal, Eran; de Castro, Juan P.; Verdú, María J.; Kohen-Vacs, Dan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
INTUITEL is a research project aiming to offer a personalized learning environment. The INTUITEL approach includes an Intelligent Tutoring System that gives students recommendations and feedback about what the best learning path is for them according to their profile, learning progress, context and environmental influences. INTUITEL combines…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Computer Networks, Computer System Design
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Hooshyar, Danial; Ahmad, Rodina Binti; Yousefi, Moslem; Fathi, Moein; Abdollahi, Abbas; Horng, Shi-Jinn; Lim, Heuiseok – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2016
Nowadays, intelligent tutoring systems are considered an effective research tool for learning systems and problem-solving skill improvement. Nonetheless, such individualized systems may cause students to lose learning motivation when interaction and timely guidance are lacking. In order to address this problem, a solution-based intelligent…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Technology Integration, Educational Games, Formative Evaluation
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Hooley, Diana S.; Thorpe, Justin – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
Older student reading of informational texts like those found in most high school classrooms continue to be a concern. College entrance exams scores attest to the fact that this age group of readers remain largely unprepared for the rigorous, discipline area reading and comprehension demands of higher education. In response to this issue content…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Reading Tests, College Readiness, Reading Skills
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Koehler, Natalya A.; Thompson, Ann D.; Correia, Ana-Paula; Hagedorn, Linda Serra – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2015
Our case study is a response to the need for research and reporting on specific strategies employed by software designers to produce effective multimedia instructional solutions. A systemic approach for identifying appropriate software features and conducting a formative evaluation that evaluates both the overall effectiveness of the multimedia…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Electronic Learning, Multimedia Instruction, Systems Approach
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Park, SeungWon; Kim, ChanMin – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2014
This article reports on evaluation studies of the Virtual Tutee System (VTS) designed to enhance students' engagement in academic reading. The VTS is a web-based peer-tutoring environment in which students teach a virtual tutee about the content in course readings that students have been assigned to learn. With the VTS, students interact with…
Descriptors: Tutorial Programs, Peer Teaching, Reading Instruction, Formative Evaluation
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Kim, Minjeong; Ryu, Jeeheon – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2013
An assessment was conducted of a web-based formative peer assessment system (WFPAS) emphasizing learners' metacognitive awareness for their performance in ill-structured tasks. Results indicate that the WFPAS group achieved significantly higher scores for metacognitive awareness and performance in ill-structured tasks than the traditional…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Peer Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Metacognition
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