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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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Leow, Fui-Theng; Neo, Mai – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
This research study was conducted at INTI International University, and aimed at enhancing the quality of classroom learning for University students with three important emphases: Gagne's instructional model, multimedia, and student-centred learning. An Interactive Learning Module (ILM) was developed as the core component in forming the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Techniques, Multimedia Instruction, Learning Modules
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Suwantarathip, Ornprapat; Wichadee, Saovapa – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
Google Docs, a free web-based version of Microsoft Word, offers collaborative features which can be used to facilitate collaborative writing in a foreign language classroom. The current study compared writing abilities of students who collaborated on writing assignments using Google Docs with those working in groups in a face-to-face classroom.…
Descriptors: Writing Ability, Collaborative Writing, Technology Uses in Education, Writing Assignments
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Tuncer, Murat; Bahadir, Ferdi – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
In this study, the effect of screen reading and reading from printed out material on student success and permanency in Introduction to Computer Lesson is investigated. Study group of the research consists of 78 freshman students registered in Erzincan University Refahiye Vocational School Post Service department. Study groups of research consist…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Comparative Analysis
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Samsudin, Khairulanuar; Rafi, Ahmad; Mohamad Ali, Ahmad Zamzuri; Abd. Rashid, Nazre – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
The aim of this study is to develop and to test a low-cost virtual reality spatial trainer in terms of its effectiveness in spatial training. The researchers adopted three features deriving from the constructivist perspective to guide the design of the trainer, namely interaction, instruction, and support. The no control pre test post test…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Constructivism (Learning), Spatial Ability, Middle School Students
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Chiu, Fu-Yuan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
This study constructed a cloud-based student, teacher, and parent platform (CSTPP) in collaboration with a Taiwanese textbook publisher. Junior high school students' attitudes to learning English using the developed system were subsequently examined. The study participants were divided into 3 groups: Those in Group A employed the CSTPP with…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Parent Participation
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Kazu, Ibrahim Yasar; Demirkol, Mehmet – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
This study analyzes the students' academic performance by comparing the blended learning environment and traditional learning environment. It has been observed whether there is a significant difference between the academic achievement grade dispersions and the male-female students' grades. The study has been carried out in Diyarbakir…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, High School Students, Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis
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Matthews, Reginamary; Hin, Hew Soon; Choo, Koo Ah – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
Learning Object (LO) is the breakdown of larger content into smaller pieces of information that accomplishes a single learning outcome. The smaller piece of content is incorporated with multimedia elements to promote meaningful learning. The prevailing focus on learning objects for introductory programming promising in terms of enhancing the…
Descriptors: Resource Units, Computer Science Education, Programming, College Students
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Lin, Chih-Cheng; Hsiao, Hsien-Sheng; Tseng, Sheng-ping; Chan, Hsin-jung – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
This study was intended to investigate whether computer-assisted collaborative learning is comparable with computer-free and individual learning; in particular, it examined each of their effects on learning English vocabulary, followed by an analysis of their behavior patterns. In a junior high school in northern Taiwan, a normal classroom was…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Vocabulary Development
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Su, King-Dow; Yeh, Shih-Chuan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
The purpose of this study was to give effective assessments of three major physics animations to upgrade college students' learning achievements and attitudes. All college participants were taken from mechanical and civil engineering departments who joined this physics course during the 2011 academic year. Three prime objectives of physics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physics, Science Instruction, College Science
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Admiraal, Wilfried; Janssen, Tanja; Huizenga, Jantina; Kranenburg, Frans; Taconis, Ruurd; Corda, Alessandra – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
In teacher education programmes, text-based portfolios are generally used to assess student-teachers' competence as new teachers. However, striking discrepancies are known to exist between the competencies reflected in a written portfolio and the competencies observed in actual classroom practice. Multiple assessments should be used to…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Teacher Competency Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Beginning Teachers
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Shih, Ru-Chu – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2013
This paper aimed to explore the effect of incorporating blended learning with Facebook and peer assessment for English for Business Communication course for college students. A total of 111 students from a public technological university participated in this study. The participants were divided into three Facebook site groups. A mixed method…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy, Student Attitudes
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Alias, Norlidah; Siraj, Saedah; Daud, Mohd Khairul Azman Md; Hussin, Zaharah – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2013
The study examines the effectiveness of Facebook based learning to enhance creativity among Islamic Studies students in the secondary educational setting in Malaysia. It describes the design process by employing the Isman Instructional Design Model. A quantitative study was carried out using experimental method and background survey. The…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Student Attitudes, Instructional Design, Statistical Analysis
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Kesan, Cenk; Caliskan, Sevdane – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2013
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of learning geometry topics of 7th grade in primary education with dynamic geometer's sketchpad geometry software to student's success and retention. The experimental research design with The Posttest-Only Control Group was used in this study. In the experimental group, dynamic geometer's…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Achievement Tests, Elementary Education, Teaching Methods
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Cakiroglu, Unal – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2013
In order to facilitate students' understanding in introductory programming courses, different types of teaching approaches were conducted. In this study, a hybrid approach including comment first coding (CFC), analogy and template approaches were used. The goal was to investigate the effect of such a hybrid approach on students' understanding in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Programming
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Yen, Ai Chun; Yang, Pei Yi – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2013
Carried out during a semester-long EFL (English as a foreign language) drama class, this research aimed to scrutinize the effects of digital concept mapping via LMS on English majors' (N = 38) PowerPoint (PPT) slide writing skills in Taiwan. Students were instructed to follow the concept mapping agenda via university learning management…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Drama, Concept Mapping
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