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Download full textDoolittle, Peter E. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2014
Education has long been driven by its metaphors for teaching and learning. These metaphors have influenced both educational research and educational practice. Complexity and constructivism are two theories that provide functional and robust metaphors. Complexity provides a metaphor for the structure of myriad phenomena, while constructivism…
Descriptors: Models, Constructivism (Learning), Schemata (Cognition), Educational Practices
Ma, Sihui; Steger, Daniel G.; Doolittle, Peter E.; Lee, Andrew H.; Griffin, Laura E.; Stewart, Amanda – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2020
Clickers are used to improve student learning, motivation, and engagement. Smartphones can serve as clickers; however, instructional use of smartphones may lead to students multitasking between instructional and alternative media. This study investigates whether students are distracted after instructional use of smartphones in a lecture-based…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Handheld Devices, Audience Response Systems, Persistence
