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Self-Concept but Not Prior Knowledge Moderates Effects of Different Implementations of Computer-Assisted Inquiry Learning Activities on Students' Learning
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Richter, Juliane; Lachner, Andreas; Jacob, Leonie; Bilgenroth, Friederike; Scheiter, Katharina – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Background: Engaging students in computer-assisted guided inquiry learning has great potential to scaffold their scientific understanding: Students are expected to improve their scientific problem-solving skills, and at the same time gain a deep conceptual understanding of the subject-matter. Additional generative activities such as creating video…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Problem Solving, Video Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction
Effects of Task Experience and Layout on Learning from Text and Pictures with or without Unnecessary Picture Descriptions
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Rop, Gertjan; Schüler, Anne; Verkoeijen, Peter P. J. L.; Scheiter, Katharina; van Gog, Tamara – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2018
The presentation of extraneous (i.e., irrelevant or unnecessary) information may hamper learning with multimedia. The present study examined whether people can learn to ignore unnecessary information with increasing experience with the task and whether this depends on the layout of that information. In two experiments, participants learned about…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Layout (Publications)