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Pearson, 2018
Pearson sought to explore whether attempting more unique assignments in MyLab IT, an online tutorial and assessment tool used in higher education to teach digital literacy concepts and Microsoft Office application skills, is related to higher exam scores. This Research Report presents findings from one research study: a correlational study Pearson…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Electronic Learning, College Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
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Matthews, Kevin; Janicki, Thomas; He, Ling; Patterson, Laurie – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2012
This research focuses on the development and implementation of an adaptive learning and grading system with a goal to increase the effectiveness and quality of feedback to students. By utilizing various concepts from established learning theories, the goal of this research is to improve the quantity, quality, and speed of feedback as it pertains…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Computer Software, Management Information Systems, Grading
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Adams, Ruifang Hope; Strickland, Jane – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
This study investigated the effects of computer-assisted feedback strategies that have been utilized by university students in a technology education curriculum. Specifically, the study examined the effectiveness of the computer-assisted feedback strategy "Knowledge of Response feedback" (KOR), and the "Knowledge of Correct…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Control Groups, Technology Education, Experimental Groups
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Williams, Jo; Chinn, Susan J. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
Increased attention to student engagement and active learning strategies have become particularly relevant in today's classroom environments. These approaches are also considered to be meaningful when teaching "net generation" students who have different styles and expectations. This study attempts to address these challenges through the…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Experiential Learning, Active Learning, Information Technology
Gurwitz, Chaya – 1995
This paper notes the advantages of using e-mail in computer literacy classes, and discusses the results of incorporating an e-mail assignment in the "Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning and Computer Programming" core course at Brooklyn College (New York). The assignment consisted of several steps. The students first read and responded…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication