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Liu, Ming-Chi; Huang, Yueh-Min; Chien, Yu-Cheng – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2019
The recording of words in a vocabulary notebook is regarded as a plausible and efficient method for learners, since they can organize and manage the individual words they wish to acquire. The wide appeal of portable computers has resulted in a rapid increase in taking notes via computers across college campuses. Although computers can increase…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, Notetaking, Computer Uses in Education
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Hodges, Charles B.; Stackpole-Hodges, Christene L.; Cox, Kenneth M. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2008
The purpose of this study was to investigate possible factors that may affect academic achievement when instruction is delivered via podcast. Seventeen female Communication Sciences and Disorders students participated in this exploratory study conducted in the fall of 2006. Measurements of participants' individual differences on four variables…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement, Multiple Choice Tests
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Dunser, Andreas; Jirasko, Marco – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2005
In this study, the relevance of the distinction between sequential and global learners in the context of learning with hypertext was investigated. Learners with global learning style were expected to produce better results when learning with hypertext, whereas learners with sequential learning style should profit from a structural aid in form of a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Hypermedia, Sequential Learning, Foreign Countries
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Zhang, Li-Fang; He, Yunfeng – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2003
In the present study, the thinking styles as defined in Sternberg's theory of mental self-government are tested against yet another domain relevant to student learning. This domain is students' knowledge and use of as well as their attitudes toward the use of computing and information technology (CIT) in education. One hundred and ninety-three (75…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Cognitive Style, Student Attitudes