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Khost, Peter H. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2015
Most higher education institutions lack a program that promotes students' transfer--that is, reapplication or repurposing--of writing skills and knowledge across the curriculum, a phenomenon that research shows does not tend to happen without deliberate sustained support. This article introduces an online instrument, the Writer's Individualized…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Writing Skills, Computer Software, Writing Across the Curriculum
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Scarlatos, Lori L.; Scarlatos, Tony – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2009
Games are widely recognized for their potential to enhance students' learning. Yet they are only rarely used in classrooms because they cannot be modified to meet the needs of a particular class. This article describes a novel approach to creating educational software that addresses this problem: provide an interface specifically for teachers that…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Educational Games, Multimedia Instruction