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Klein, James D.; And Others – 1990
This study determined the effects of using an instructional game and supplemental readings on student motivation as defined using the ARCS model of motivation and performance. Subjects were 75 undergraduate education majors enrolled in a required educational psychology course at a large southwestern university. All students attended a lecture on…
Descriptors: Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Drills (Practice), Educational Games
Klein, James D.; Salisbury, David F. – 1987
The effectiveness of learning paired associates from a computer-based drill strategy known as the progressive state drill was compared in this study with the effectiveness of having students use their own strategies with flashcards. Characteristics of the progressive state drill which make it a potentially effective drill and practice strategy for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Drills (Practice), High Schools, Hypothesis Testing
Pridemore, Doris R.; Klein, James D. – 1993
This study assessed whether learner control of feedback has a beneficial effect in student performance and attitude, focusing on whether the degree of elaboration feedback needed for high performance could be determined. Program and learner control were used at three levels of feedback, verification, correct answer, and elaboration. Subjects were…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Education Majors, Experimental Groups, Feedback
Pridemore, Doris R.; Klein, James D. – 1992
Although both learner control and feedback have been heavily researched, very little research has been conducted on giving learners control over the feedback which they receive. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of learner control of feedback in a computer assisted instruction (CAI) lesson. The independent variables were type of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Feedback
Werner, Jenny Lynn; Klein, James D. – 1999
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of learning strategy and summarization within a computer-based chemistry and physics program. High school students worked individually or in cooperative dyads to complete science instruction; half of them completed summaries over the instructional content when directed to do so. The study…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning
Klein, James D.; Cavalier, Jamie C. – 1999
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of implementing cooperative learning and objectives with computer-based instruction (CBI). Subjects were 125 fifth and sixth grade students. Cooperative dyads and individuals worked through a CBI earth science program that contained either instructional objectives, advance organizers, or no…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning