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Ronimus, Miia; Eklund, Kenneth; Westerholm, Jari; Ketonen, Ritva; Lyytinen, Heikki – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2020
We used a randomized controlled trial to investigate if a mobile game, GraphoLearn (GL), could effectively support the learning of first graders (N = 70), who have severe difficulties in reading and spelling. We studied the effects of two versions of the game: GL Reading, which focused on training letter-sound correspondence and word reading; and…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Educational Games, Handheld Devices
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Serrano, M.-Á.; Vidal-Abarca, E.; Ferrer, A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2018
The use of documents to perform tasks is a continuous task demand in the current knowledge-based society that involves making a series of decisions to self-regulate the use of text information. Low-skilled comprehenders have serious problems monitoring and self-regulating their decisions in these task-oriented reading situations, which has a…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Learning Strategies, Intelligent Tutoring Systems
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Merrell, C.; Tymms, P. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2007
This paper describes the development of an adaptive assessment called Interactive Computerised Assessment System (InCAS) that is aimed at children of a wide age and ability range to identify specific reading problems. Rasch measurement has been used to create the equal interval scales that form each part of the assessment. The rationale for the…
Descriptors: Children, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Assessment