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Knauf, Rainer; Sakurai, Yoshitaka; Tsuruta, Setsuo; Jantke, Klaus P. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2010
University education often suffers from a lack of an explicit and adaptable didactic design. Students complain about the insufficient adaptability to the learners' needs. Learning content and services need to reach their audience according to their different prerequisites, needs, and different learning styles and conditions. A way to overcome such…
Descriptors: Prerequisites, College Instruction, Educational Experiments, Cognitive Style
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Ernst, Jeremy V.; Clark, Aaron C. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 2008
The objective of this study was to identify changes in dominant preferred learning styles of students based on instructional presentation of course content. This study evaluates dominant preferred learning styles of two groups of university students. The first group of students was enrolled in a course that introduces graphical representation in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Questionnaires, Course Content, Teaching Methods
Litwak, Jane Marie – 1996
This paper describes dissertation research using cognitive psychology in the design of museum exhibit labels in an effort to increase learning and memory in museum visitors. Three studies focused on factors affecting whether or not using a question (instead of a statement) as a title on a museum exhibit label would increase the visitor's memory of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Style, Exhibits