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Price, Kellie W. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Decreasing enrollments, lower rates of student retention and changes in the learning styles of today's students are all issues that the Computer Science (CS) academic community is currently facing. As a result, CS educators are being challenged to find the right blend of technology and pedagogy for their curriculum in order to help students…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Introductory Courses, Programming, Majors (Students)
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Guy, Retta Sweat; Lownes-Jackson, Millicent – Interdisciplinary Journal of E-Learning and Learning Objects, 2012
Computer technology in general and the Internet in particular have facilitated as well as motivated the development of Web-based tutorials (MacKinnon & Williams, 2006). The current research study describes a pedagogical approach that exploits the use of self-paced, Web-based tutorials for assisting students with reviewing grammar and mechanics…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Web Based Instruction, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Pretests Posttests
Wright, Tiffanie L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to explore whether Modeling Instruction, compared to traditional lecturing, is an effective instructional method to promote academic achievement in selected high school physics classes at a rural middle Tennessee high school. This study used an "ex post facto," quasi-experimental research methodology. The…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Science Instruction, Physics, Science Achievement