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The Effects of Computer-Assisted Material on Students' Cognitive Levels, Misconceptions and Attitudes Towards Science
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Cepni, Salih; Tas, Erol; Kose, Sacit – Computers and Education, 2006
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a Computer-Assisted Instruction Material (CAIM) related to "photosynthesis" topic on student cognitive development, misconceptions and attitudes. The study conducted in 2002-2003 academic year and was carried out in two different classes taught by the same teacher, in which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 11, Misconceptions, Cognitive Development
Learning Technologies: Affective and Social Issues in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
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Jones, Ann; Issroff, Kim – Computers and Education, 2005
This paper is concerned with "affective" issues in learning technologies in a collaborative context. Traditionally in learning there has been a division between cognition and affect: where cognition is concerned with skills and processes such as thinking and problem-solving and affect with emotional areas such as motivation, attitudes, feelings.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Cognitive Development, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes
An Investigation of Teacher Intents and Classroom Outcomes in the Use of Information-Handling Packages.
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Underwood, Jean – Computers and Education, 1988
Describes a study that compared the expressed objectives of teachers using computer-based information handling packages in the classroom against recorded classroom outcomes. The areas of skill and knowledge acquisition, learning strategies, sociopsychological issues, and life skills are discussed. (9 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis