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Gu, Xiaoqing; Cai, Huiying – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2019
A semantic diagram tool is proposed in this study in order to structure collaborative problem solving (CPS) based on cognitive load theory (CLT). To investigate its effects on transaction cost and the deepening of user understandings, a comparative quasi-experiment was designed and conducted with 49 participants from a university in East China.…
Descriptors: Semantics, Cooperative Learning, Cognitive Ability, Foreign Countries
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Lee, Y.-H.; Heeter, C. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2017
Educational video games can impose high cognitive demands on its users. Two studies were conducted to examine the cognitive process involved in playing an educational digital game. Study 1 examined the effects of users' working memory capacity and gaming expertise on attention and comprehension of the educational messages. The results showed that…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Expertise, Attention, Educational Games