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Liew, Tze Wei; Tan, Su-Mae – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
The Cognitive-Affective Theory of Learning with Media framework posits that the multimedia learning process is mediated by the learner's mood. Recent studies have shown that positive mood has a facilitating effect on multimedia learning. Though literature has shown that negative mood encourages an individual to engage in a more systematic,…
Descriptors: Schemata (Cognition), Transfer of Training, Psychological Patterns, Programming
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Arguedas, Marta; Daradoumis, Thanasis; Xhafa, Fatos – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
Considering social and emotional competence in learning, "emotion awareness" aims to detect the emotions that students show during their learning interactions and make these emotions explicit to them. Being aware of their emotions, students become more conscious of their situation, what may prompt them to behavioral change. The main goal…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Emotional Response, Self Concept, Consciousness Raising
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Yang, Tzu-Chi; Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Yang, Stephen Jen-Hwa – Educational Technology & Society, 2013
In this study, an adaptive learning system is developed by taking multiple dimensions of personalized features into account. A personalized presentation module is proposed for developing adaptive learning systems based on the field dependent/independent cognitive style model and the eight dimensions of Felder-Silverman's learning style. An…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Cognitive Ability
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Akbiyik, Cenk – Educational Technology & Society, 2012
Throughout this study, tutorial and demonstration methods in photo editing instruction were compared. The instruction method was the independent variable of the study while cognitive load, state anxiety level, student performance, student achievement, and task duration were dependent variables. The research was conducted with 62 undergraduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Computer Science Education
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Holzinger, Andreas; Kickmeier-Rust, Michael; Albert, Dietrich – Educational Technology & Society, 2008
With the increasing use of dynamic media in multimedia learning material, it is important to consider not only the technological but also the cognitive aspects of its application. A large amount of previous research does not provide preference to either static or dynamic media for educational purposes and a considerable number of studies found…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Computer Science Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Program Effectiveness
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Heo, Misook; Chow, Anthony – Educational Technology & Society, 2005
The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of an experimental online learning tool on student performance. By applying cognitive load theory to online learning, the experimental tool used was designed to minimize cognitive load during the instructional and learning process. This tool enabled students to work with programming code that…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Control Groups, Graduate Students, Online Courses