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Wu, Wen-Chi Vivian; Manabe, Kinnosuke; Marek, Michael W.; Shu, Yu – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2023
This study aimed to foster development of the 21st-century five core competencies, including Creativity and innovation, Critical thinking and problem solving, Communication, Collaboration, and Computer-information literacy using Student-Centered Active Learning in an instructional design in which student groups created their own virtual reality…
Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, Computer Simulation, Creativity, Innovation
Valanides, Nicos; Angeli, Charoula – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2008
In this study, we discuss the scaffolded design of ODRES (Observe, Discuss, and Reason with Evidence in Science), a computer tool that was designed to be used with elementary school children in science, and report on the effects of learning with ODRES on students' conceptual understandings about light, color, and vision. Succinctly, dyads of…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Scientific Concepts, Elementary School Students, Schemata (Cognition)
Darabi, A. Aubteen; Nelson, David W.; Paas, Fred – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2007
This study presents an application of a measure of learner involvement developed by Paas, Tuovinen, van Merrienboer, and Darabi (2005). These authors combined learners' performance scores with their perceived mental effort invested in instruction and used it to assess learner involvement in instructional conditions. The present study examines the…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Educational Strategies, Problem Solving, Instructional Effectiveness