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Huntington, Bethany; Goulding, James; Pitchford, Nicola J. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
Interactive apps are commonly used to support the acquisition of foundational skills. Yet little is known about how pedagogical features of such apps affect learning outcomes, attainment and motivation--particularly when deployed in lower-income contexts, where educational gains are most needed. In this study, we analyse which app features are…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Interaction, Foreign Countries, Out of School Youth
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Outhwaite, Laura A.; Gulliford, Anthea; Pitchford, Nicola J. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
When available in multiple languages, educational apps can deliver the same mathematics instruction in the child's first language or different language of instruction. This pilot study examined the feasibility of a maths app intervention compared to standard mathematical practice with 61 children aged 5-6 years attending a bilingual immersion…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Mathematics Instruction, Electronic Learning, Interaction
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Manathunga, Kalpani; Hernández-Leo, Davinia – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
Collaborative learning flow patterns (CLFPs) formulate best practices for the orchestration of activity sequences and collaboration mechanisms that can elicit fruitful social interactions. Mobile technology features offer opportunities to support interaction mediation and content accessibility. However, existing mobile collaborative learning…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices