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HCI
2009
13 years 9 months ago
Emergent Design: Serendipity in Digital Educational Games
Using computer games for educational purposes is a fascinating idea that is getting increasingly popular amongst educators, researchers, and developers. From a technical as well as...
Michael D. Kickmeier-Rust, Dietrich Albert
MTA
2002
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13 years 11 months ago
STEPS: Supporting Traditional Education Procedures-A TCP/IP Multimedia Networks-Based Model
This paper describes an integrated model for the realization of an Open and Distance Learning (ODL) environment supporting traditional learning procedures, through collaborative le...
Christos Bouras, Petros Lampsas, Paul G. Spirakis
ETS
2002
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
The Wisconsin School of the Air: success story with implications
The rise of computer-based online learning represents either the most exciting and versatile educational technology ever or the first stage of an unrelenting boom and bust cycle (...
William Bianchi
CE
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
The need for virtual information managers in education
In this paper, the authors analyse how educational institutions behave in relation with the contents available through the Web. They also reflect on the features of the currently...
Xavier Jaén, Xavier Bohigas, Montse Novell
IIE
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Guidelines on the Design of Effective CBL Environments
This paper summarizes two studies and the contemporary literature on the design and construction of effective and efficient Computer Based Learning (CBL) environments. There is ade...
Athanasis Karoulis
IIE
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Data Mining Application in Higher Learning Institutions
One of the biggest challenges that higher learning institutions face today is to improve the quality of managerial decisions. The managerial decision making process becomes more co...
Naeimeh Delavari, Somnuk Phon-Amnuaisuk, M. Reza B...
ICMLA
2004
14 years 25 days ago
Mining interesting contrast rules for a web-based educational system
Web-based educational technologies allow educators to study how students learn (descriptive studies) and which learning strategies are most effective (causal/predictive studies). ...
Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, Pang-Ning Tan, William F. ...
ITS
2000
Springer
159views Multimedia» more  ITS 2000»
14 years 3 months ago
Can We Learn from ITSs?
With the rise of VR, the internet, and mobile technologies and the shifts in educational focus from teaching to learning and from solitary to collaborative work, it's easy (bu...
Benedict du Boulay
EDOC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Tele-Education Process Modelling Supported by The ODP Enterprise Viewpoint Language
This paper reports on applying the ODP enterprise viewpoint in the domain of tele-education. The work is conducted as part of a research activity1 that aims at designing a tele-ed...
Cees Volman, Val Jones, Marten van Sinderen, Ing W...
ICWL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Perspectives on Creativity in Web learning
Creativity is an important asset in today’s fast changing environment. We believe it can and should be stimulated in educational environments, through the use of tools and carefu...
Adriana Santarosa Vivacqua, Francisco Mattos, Albe...