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Differences in Personalized Learning Practice and Technology Use in High- and Low-Performing Learner-Centered Schools in the United States
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Lee, Dabae; Huh, Yeol; Lin, Chun-Yi; Reigeluth, Charles M.; Lee, Eunbae – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
The Every Student Succeeds Act supports personalized learning (PL) to close achievement gaps of diverse K-12 learners in the United States. Implementing PL into a classroom entails a paradigm change of the educational system. However, it is demanding to transform traditional practice into a personalized one under the pressure of the annual…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Technology Integration, Student Centered Learning, School Effectiveness
Flipping the Classroom and Instructional Technology Integration in a College-Level Information Systems Spreadsheet Course
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Davies, Randall S.; Dean, Douglas L.; Ball, Nick – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2013
The purpose of this research was to explore how technology can be used to teach technological skills and to determine what benefit "flipping" the classroom might have for students taking an introductory-level college course on spreadsheets in terms of student achievement and satisfaction with the class. A pretest posttest…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Introductory Courses, Spreadsheets, Teaching Methods
Personalization of Mathematics Word Problems in Taiwan.
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Ku, Heng-Yu; Sullivan, Howard J. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2000
Investigates the effects of group personalization of instruction on the mathematics achievement and attitudes of 72 fifth-grade Taiwanese students. Personalization was accomplished by incorporating personal information and preferences provided by students into their mathematics word problems. Students were blocked by ability level, then randomly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Grade 5, Individual Characteristics
Student Performance and Attitudes Using Personalized Mathematics Instruction.
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Ku, Heng-Yu; Sullivan, Howard J. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2002
Investigates the effects of personalized instruction on achievement and attitudes of Taiwanese elementary students on two-step mathematics and word problems. Students initially completed a survey on which they choice their favorite foods, sports, stores, classmates, and other selections. The most popular items were then used to create personalized…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Individualized Instruction
The Influence of Discussion Groups in a Case-based Learning Environment.
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Flynn, Anna E.; Klein, James D. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2001
Examines the role of discussion groups in a case-based environment. College students completed two cases individually or in small discussion groups. Overall, participants in groups liked their method significantly better than those who worked alone, felt they learned more working in a group than they would have working alone, and expressed a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Method (Teaching Technique), College Students, Educational Environment