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Bell, Amanda; Gresalfi, Melissa – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
Digital games have demonstrated great potential for supporting students' learning across disciplines. But integrating games into instruction is challenging and requires teachers to shift instructional practices. One factor that contributes to the successful use of games in a classroom is teachers' experience implementing the technologies. But how…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Video Games, Middle School Students
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Trujillo, Karen; Chamberlin, Barbara; Wiburg, Karin; Armstrong, Amanda – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2016
This article captures the evolution of research goals and methodologies used to assess the effectiveness and impact of a set of mathematical educational games and animations for middle-school aged students. The researchers initially proposed using a mixed model research design of formative and summative measures, such as user-testing,…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Evaluation Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Mathematics Instruction
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Drijvers, Paul; Doorman, Michiel; Kirschner, Paul; Hoogveld, Bert; Boon, Peter – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2014
Online resources are widely used for educational purposes, such as the training of skills. For algebra education in particular, online resources are expected to contribute to skill mastery in an efficient and effective way. However, studies that underpin these claims through a randomized experiment are scarce. To experimentally investigate the…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods