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Arabaci, I. Bakir – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2017
Today, internet-based information technologies are sine qua non of effective learning and teaching. By the use of multiple multi-media tools in education, learning environment is enriched, persistence of learning is ensured and the boringness of the course is prevented. However, the purposeless use of internet in classrooms leads students to get…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
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Sindre, G.; Natvig, L.; Jahre, M. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2009
The question/answer-based computer game "Age of Computers" was introduced to replace traditional weekly paper exercises in a course in computer fundamentals in 2003. Questionnaire evaluations and observation of student behavior have indicated that the students found the game more motivating than paper exercises and that a majority of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Games, Computers, Games
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Glissov, Peter; And Others – Educational Studies, 1994
Reports on a study comparing social characteristics of 13 British male secondary-school students with high levels of interest in and use of computers with those of 14 students who lacked interest in computers. Finds that computer-using students were not less sociable than their peers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers