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Boyd, Aimee M.; Jackson, Melinda L. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2004
This article discusses the effectiveness of a theoretical-based integrated learning environment (ILE) for training non-traditional learners to perform the skills required to be successful in entry-level jobs. The ILE places instruction in a real-world, workplace context with realistic settings, characters, and storylines. The multimedia interface…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction
Vogel, Jennifer J.; Vogel, David S.; Cannon-Bowers, Jan; Bowers, Clint A.; Muse, Kathryn; Wright, Michelle – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2006
Substantial disagreement exists in the literature regarding which educational technology results in the highest cognitive gain for learners. In an attempt to resolve this dispute, we conducted a meta-analysis to decipher which teaching method, games and interactive simulations or traditional, truly dominates and under what circumstances. It was…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Simulation, Computers

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