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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Su, Yuyan; Klein, James D. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2010
This study investigated the use of scaffolds in problem-based hypermedia. Three hundred and twelve undergraduate students enrolled in a computer literacy course worked in project teams to use a hypermedia PBL program focused on designing a personal computer. The PBL program included content scaffolds, metacognitive scaffolds, or no scaffolds.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Problem Based Learning, Hypermedia, Computer Literacy
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Su, Yuyan; Klein, James D. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2006
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of navigation tools and computer confidence within a hypermedia environment. Twelve course sections containing 354 undergraduate college students were blocked by ability and randomly assigned to an embedded hyperlink group, a content list group, or a concept map group. Results indicated that…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Hypermedia, Computer Literacy, Undergraduate Students
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Koroghlanian, Carol; Klein, James D. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2004
This study investigated the effects of audio, animation, and spatial ability in a multimedia computer program for high school biology. Participants completed a multimedia program that presented content by way of text or audio with lean text. In addition, several instructional sequences were presented either with static illustrations or animations.…
Descriptors: Illustrations, Computer Software, Biology, Spatial Ability