Journal of Interactive Learning Research articles from September 2006

Journal of Interactive Learning Research archives from September 2006

Middle school students' self-efficacy, attitudes, and achievement in a computer-enhanced problem-based learning environment.
September 22, 2006... This study examined the effect of a computer-enhanced problem-based learning (PBL) environment on middle school students' learning, investigating the relationship among students' self-efficacy, attitude toward science, and achievement. As...

A review of research methods for assessing content of computer-mediated discussion forums.
September 22, 2006... Computer-mediated communication (CMC) technologies are becoming increasingly important components of online educational environments (Romiszowski & Mason, 2004). The online discussion forum that is a significant component of many web-based...

A framework to specify a cognitive diagnosis component in ILEs.(intelligent learning environments )
September 22, 2006... This article presents a framework for the cognitive diagnosis of learners' errors in an interactive learning activity occurring in an intelligent learning environment. The proposed framework supports the implementation of an authoring tool....

Creating a climate of engagement in a blended learning environment.
September 22, 2006... This article describes the conversational interactions of one online learning group whose task was to identify themes of human development from life histories of the group members. The data were analyzed by a research team using the hermeneutic...

Maximizing learning from rehearsal activity in web-based distance learning.
September 22, 2006... Faculty teaching distance courses continuously seek ways to maximize learning for students. Two practice with feedback strategies were examined in this study for their impact on students' achievement and attitudes in an upper-division...