Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia articles from March 2005

Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia archives from March 2005

A preliminary investigation of advance organizers for a complex educational website.
March 22, 2005... The study employed a 2 (university campus) X 3 (treatment groups) X 2 (time) factorial design with random assignment to examine the use of multimedia advance organizers before an activity that involved locating and synthesizing information at...

Computer hypertextual "uncovering" in art education.
March 22, 2005... Teaching for understanding is a traditional goal in education that is enhanced through what curriculum theorists Wiggins and McTighe (1998) called "uncovering." In this article the authors describe the ways that interactive computer...

Effect of a Socratic animated agent on student performance in a computer-simulated disassembly process.
March 22, 2005... The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a Socratic animated agent on user performance in a computer-based CD player disassembly simulation. Vocational Education students were randomly assigned to one of two versions of the...

Eighth-grade students defining complex problems: the effectiveness of scaffolding in a multimedia program.
March 22, 2005... This pilot study investigated the effectiveness of a multimedia learning environment called Pollution Solution on eighth-grade students' ability to define a complex problem. Sixty students from four earth science classes taught by the same...

Mobile technology in educational services.
March 22, 2005... The use of computers and the Internet has successfully enabled educational institutions to provide their students and staff members with various online educational services. With the recent developments in mobile technology, further...