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Calvo-Ferrer, José Ramón – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
According to different authors, computer games not only teach contents and skills, but also do so in a more efficient manner, allowing long-lasting learning. However, there is still little consensus on this matter as different studies put their educational benefits into question, especially when used without instructional support. An empirical…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Vocabulary Development, Regression (Statistics), Computer Games
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Goh, Tiong-Thye; Seet, Boon-Chong; Chen, Nian-Shing – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
This paper presents the outcome of an experimental design to investigate the impact of persuasive short messaging service (SMS) on students' self-regulated learning strategies while attending an introductory information systems course over a 12-week trimester. The participants were undergraduate students enrolled in INFO 101 at a tertiary…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Undergraduate Students, Intervention, Learning Strategies
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Bai, Haiyan; Pan, Wei; Hirumi, Astusi; Kebritchi, Mansureh – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
This research study assessed the effectiveness of a three-dimensional mathematics game, DimensionM, through a pretest-posttest control group quasi-experimental design. Participants consisted of 437 eighth graders. The classrooms were randomly assigned either to the treatment group that utilized DimensionM as a supplement to regular classroom…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Learning Motivation, Algebra, Control Groups