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Systematic Review of Adaptive Learning Research Designs, Context, Strategies, and Technologies from 2009 to 2018
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Martin, Florence; Chen, Yan; Moore, Robert L.; Westine, Carl D. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
This systematic review of research on adaptive learning used a strategic search process to synthesize research on adaptive learning based on publication trends, instructional context, research methodology components, research focus, adaptive strategies, and technologies. A total of 61 articles on adaptive learning were analyzed to describe the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Research, Journal Articles, Computer Science
Investigation of Multiple Human Factors in Personalized Learning
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Chen, Sherry Y.; Huang, Pei-Ren; Shih, Yu-Cheng; Chang, Li-Ping – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
In the past decade, a number of personalized learning systems have been developed and they mainly focus on learners' prior knowledge. On the other hand, previous research suggested that gender differences and cognitive styles have great effects on student learning. To this end, this study examines how human factors, especially gender differences…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Student Characteristics, Gender Differences, Cognitive Style
Effects of Thinking Style and Spatial Ability on Anchoring Behavior in Geographic Information Systems
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Wang, Dai-Yi; Lee, Mei-Hsuan; Sun, Chuen-Tsai – Educational Technology & Society, 2013
The authors propose an instructional use for Google Earth (a GIS application) as an anchoring tool for knowledge integration. Google Earth can be used to support student explorations of world geography based on Wikipedia articles on earth science and history topics. We asked 66 Taiwanese high-school freshmen to make place marks with explanatory…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Geographic Information Systems, Foreign Countries, High School Freshmen
Web-Based Learning Programs: Use by Learners with Various Cognitive Styles
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Chen, Ling-Hsiu – Computers & Education, 2010
To consider how Web-based learning program is utilized by learners with different cognitive styles, this study presents a Web-based learning system (WBLS) and analyzes learners' browsing data recorded in the log file to identify how learners' cognitive styles and learning behavior are related. In order to develop an adapted WBLS, this study also…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Information Systems, Foreign Countries, Internet
The Effect of Teaching Methods and Learning Style on Learning Program Design in Web-Based Education Systems
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Hung, Yen-Chu – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2012
The instructional value of web-based education systems has been an important area of research in information systems education. This study investigates the effect of various teaching methods on program design learning for students with specific learning styles in web-based education systems. The study takes first-year Computer Science and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Programming
Navigation Maps in a Computer-Networked Hypertext Learning System.
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Chou, Chien; Lin, Hua – 1997
A study of first-year college students (n=121) in Taiwan investigated the effects of navigation maps and learner cognitive styles on performance in searches for information, estimation of course scope, and the development of cognitive maps within a hypertext learning course. Students were tested to determine level of perceptual field dependence…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Style, College Students, Computer Networks