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Tossell, Chad C.; Kortum, Philip; Shepard, Clayton; Rahmati, Ahmad; Zhong, Lin – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
Smartphone technology is penetrating world markets and becoming ubiquitous in most college settings. This study takes a naturalistic approach to explore the use of these devices to support student learning. Students that had never used a smartphone were recruited to participate and reported on their expectations of the value of smartphones to…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Nichols, Joe D.; Miller, Raymond B. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1994
Effects of cooperative group learning on students' motivation and achievement were studied for 62 high school students assigned to cooperative learning or traditional lecture groups. Greater gains were made in achievement, efficacy, valuing of algebra, and learning goal orientation for the cooperative-learning group. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Algebra, Cooperative Learning, Decision Making