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Direct linkHang Wei; Rogier Bos; Paul Drijvers – Digital Experiences in Mathematics Education, 2024
In addressing the challenge of fostering functional thinking (FT) in secondary school students, our research centered on the question of how an embodied design can enhance FT's different aspects, including input-output, covariation, and correspondence views. Drawing from embodied cognition theory and focusing on an action- and perception-based…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Abstract Reasoning, Design, Input Output Analysis
Yilmaz, Ramazan; Kilic-Cakmak, Ebru – Computers & Education, 2012
This study examined the impacts of educational interface agents with different attributes on achievement, attitude and retention of elementary school students in their science and technology courses. The study was implemented in four different eighth- grade classes (aged 13-14) of an elementary school. Four different types of educational software,…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Elementary School Students, Quasiexperimental Design
Peer reviewedAverill, George E. – Science Teacher, 1995
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Geology, Grade 8
Download full textWinn, William D.; And Others – 1995
Work in the design and construction of virtual environments (VEs) is described from the standpoint of semiotic theory. It is advocated that well-constructed visual worlds can create in a person the feelings and cognitions that arise from being in the natural world and that interactions with computer-constructed VEs are mediated through signs. The…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Educational Theories
