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Hine, Jeffrey F.; Ardoin, Scott P.; Foster, Tori E. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2015
Research suggests that students spend a substantial amount of time transitioning between classroom activities, which may reduce time spent academically engaged. This study used an ABAB design to evaluate the effects of a computer-assisted intervention that automated intervention components previously shown to decrease transition times. We examined…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Time Management, Classroom Techniques, Time Factors (Learning)
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Kuiper, Alison; Solomonides, Ian; Hardy, Lara – Distance Education, 2015
This paper reports on an investigation into how staff teaching in compressed courses can encourage student engagement and enhance student use of learning time, despite significant restraints of time as well as distance. Typically these courses (described here as units) are expected to have comparable learning outcomes to their full-semester…
Descriptors: Time on Task, Learner Engagement, Time Management, Outcomes of Education
Modianos, Doan; Hartman, Joel – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1990
Describes project at Bradley University that equipped freshman residence hall rooms with microcomputers. Highlights include student characteristics; academic performance; surveys of use of microcomputers; networking versus stand-alone uses; duration of computer use times and times of day of use; and sex differences in computer use. (Three…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks