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Fangzheng Zhao; Richard E. Mayer – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Introduction: While prior research has delved into the emotional aspects of instructional design, it has not extensively examined whether integrating affective features specifically relevant to the theme of the learning materials is essential for enhancing learning effectiveness compared to incorporating general affective features. This study aims…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Teaching Methods, Cartoons, Psychological Patterns
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Ilyas Acet; Mehmet Altan Kurnaz – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2025
The research examined the effect of context-based comics on the grounded mental model (GMM) development of sixth-grade students. Fifty-nine students were included in the study, which was conducted with a quasi-experimental design. A context-based comic (CbC) was used to teach the experimental group, whereas the course was taught using existing…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Elementary School Students, Cartoons, Instructional Materials
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Asef, Pedram; Kalyvas, Christos – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2022
One-dimensional (1-D) demonstrations, e.g., the black-box systems, have become popular in teaching materials for engineering modules due to the high complexity of the system's multidimensional (e.g., 2-D and 3-D) identities. The need for multidimensional explanations on how multiphysics equations and systems work is vital for engineering students,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cartoons, Engineering Education, Teaching Methods
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Yüzbasioglu, Mustafa Kemal; Kurnaz, Mehmet Altan – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2023
The research aimed to determine the opinions of the students and the course teacher with regard to using the comic book prepared in accordance with a context-based scenario as teaching material for the science course. Phenomenology, one of the qualitative research approaches, was used for research purposes. A context-based comic book was used as…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Cartoons, Teaching Methods
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Yildiz, Ahmet; Turkdogan, Ali – Research in Pedagogy, 2023
This study was designed to examine the development of pre-service teachers' knowledge of concept cartoons for three years within the scope of the courses they took. For three years, pre-service teachers took courses in scientific research methods, instructional technologies and material development, special teaching methods and teaching practice.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Cartoons, Longitudinal Studies
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Xiu Wen Tay; Tin Lam Toh; Lu Pien Cheng – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
A research project on using comics for teaching mathematics was initiated in one Singapore primary school. One class of Grade 5 (students of age 11-12) students was exposed to comics for mathematics instruction. This paper reports a case study of seven students' perception of the features of the comics instructional package and how these features…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Cartoons
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Grachan, Jeremy J.; Marek, Mason; Cray, James, Jr.; Quinn, Melissa M. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2023
Students often find human anatomy courses to be difficult due to the large amount of content covered at a fast pace, which can result in students failing to retain pertinent information. Superheroes are at the forefront of today's popular culture, with many students identifying with specific characters. Utilizing aspects of students' lives, or…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Human Body, Anatomy, Science Education
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Shakeel Mohammad Cassam Atchia; Moshimee Gunowa – Journal of Biological Education, 2025
As some misconceptions remain persistent, comforting and highly resistant to change, it is imperative to use methods and strategies that are centred around students' abilities, interests and needs to address those misconceptions. This study investigates the appropriateness of using 'concept cartoons' to address misconceptions held by forty grade 9…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
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Canbulut, Dürdane; Kiliç, Remzi – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2022
Comics engage students in learning mathematics through their interactive nature and the relatively simple language they use. Not only that, it also helps expand students' thinking through the introduction of contextualized mathematics. This is also in line with the latest math education trend to engage students with math problems in a real-world…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Division, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students
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Zhang, Zhuo; Wu, Lihanjing; Yu, Haoxue; Li, Hui – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Cartoon images have been widely applied in children's educational media. The study examined the effect of cartoon images in touchscreen media on young children's recognition of time. With a 2 (clock type: cartoon clock, non-cartoon clock) × 2 (media type: touchscreen, video) between-subjects design, ninety-two children aged 4-6 were randomly…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Imagery, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Learning
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Kocak, Omer; Goktas, Yuksel – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2021
This study aims to analyze the views of children whose spatial concept development is supported by activities conducted with educational cartoons compared to traditional methods. In this context, preschool children's views on the activities, their memory retention of them, and the levels of awareness caused by the activities were investigated.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Preschool Children, Cartoons, Teaching Methods
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Hastuti, Tity; Nuraini, Feby; Suyono, Akhmad; Yuliani, Sri; Hartanto, Dicki – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
The aim of the research was to determine the improvement in economic learning achievements of senior high school students in Pekanbaru, Indonesia through the application of the cooperative learning model of the think-pair-share type with comic media. This research was conducted from July 19 to August 7, 2017. The subjects of this study were 36…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Turkoguz, Suat; Ercan, Izel – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2022
This study investigated the effect of visual anthropomorphic stories on students' understanding of the particulate nature of matter and their level of anthropomorphic discourse. This study employed a quasi-experimental research design with pretest and posttest control groups. Science activities supported by visual anthropomorphic stories were…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation, Science Activities
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Gokkurt-Ozdemir, Burcin; Yildiz-Durak, Hatice; Karaoglan-Yilmaz, Fatma Gizem; Yilmaz, Ramazan – Informatics in Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of digital concept cartoons and maps in eliminating misconceptions of secondary school students. The research was conducted with 67 students who were studying at three different branches of 7th grade of secondary school. The research was conducted according to semi-experimental design with…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Cartoons, Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods
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Makita, Jun – Online Submission, 2021
In democracy education, determining how best to teach young children about democracy and how to measure the effectiveness of such learning is difficult, as "democracy" is a subjective and intangible concept. Given the challenge that this presents to educational planners, the author has created a cartoon video about democracy accompanied…
Descriptors: Democracy, Voting, Elections, Cartoons
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