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Nihalani, Priya K.; Mayrath, Michael; Robinson, Daniel H. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2011
We investigated the effects of feedback and collaboration on undergraduates' transfer performance when using a computer networking training simulation. In Experiment 1, 65 computer science "novices" worked through an instructional protocol individually (control), individually with feedback, or collaboratively with feedback. Unexpectedly,…
Descriptors: Expertise, Feedback (Response), Computer Simulation, Prior Learning
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Coffey, John W.; Koonce, Robert – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2008
This article contains a description of the organization and method of use of an active learning environment named MODeLeR, (Multimedia Object Design Learning Resource), a tool designed to facilitate the learning of concepts pertaining to object modeling with the Unified Modeling Language (UML). MODeLeR was created to provide an authentic,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction
Kaufman, Frank L. – Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1976
The evidence indicates that a computer-based business game in the policy course is useful to the teacher, the student, and the graduate on the job. (Author)
Descriptors: Business Administration, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Higher Education
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Heise, David R.; Simmons, Roberta G. – Science, 1985
Discusses several ways in which computers are being used in sociology and how they continue to change this discipline. Areas considered include data collection, data analysis, simulations of social processes based on mathematical models, and problem areas (including standardization concerns, training, and the financing of computing facilities).…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computer Simulation, Data Analysis